Engineering - Machining Technician Apprentice
LONE STAR LEEDS LIMITED
Leeds, LS10 1NT
Closes in 5 days (Thursday 1 August at 11:59pm)
Posted on 9 May 2024
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Summary
Due to continued growth, well-established LoneStar are delighted to present this fantastic opportunity to join their Leeds engineering manufacturing site. Over a 4-year period, you'll be training and working with highly trained people to develop your skills and knowledge in engineering machining (CNC and Conventional) setting and programming.
- Annual wage
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£12,313.60 a year
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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.
- Training course
- Machining technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Thursday, 07.30 - 16.00.
Friday, 07.30 -12.30.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 2 September
- Duration
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4 Years
- Positions available
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3
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- You will work towards the Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which includes Functional Skills at level 2 if not already achieved grades 4/C or above in maths and English
Year One through Year 3 -
- Day release at Appris, Bradford: EAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Machining
Year One through Year Four-
- Workplace Training and Mentoring towards achieving the Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours (KSBs)
- Internal training, development and mentoring with highly skilled engineers in a variety of machining (CNC) areas and other engineering related duties and requirements
- In your 4th Year, you will continue to work towards your occupational competency in engineering and prepare for independent end-point assessments
Where you’ll work
Unit 2
Kitson Road
Leeds
LS10 1NT
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
APPRIS CHARITY LIMITED
Your training course
Machining technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade C/4 or equivalent)
- maths (grade C/4 or equivalent)
- Science (grade C/4 or equivalent)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- Passion for engineering
Other requirements
This company is located in South Leeds, so please ensure you can arrange suitable transport for the start and finish times of the job. It also includes off-the-job training at Appris in Bradford, so please make allowances for the travel.
About this company
LoneStar Leeds is the unique integration of two world class brands, LoneStar LWD and LoneStar Grange, both with long histories dating back to the 1940’s The two companies were merged in 2013 to form LoneStar Leeds Ltd however their individual knowledge and expertise have been maintained by virtue of having two separate divisions, Precision Components and Sealing Technologies. From standard, off the shelf items to full turnkey manufacture of products and assemblies, LoneStar Leeds offers a wide range of products and services including CNC machining and its own in-house coating and plating facility, ensuring high quality components are consistently delivered on time.
After this apprenticeship
- Successful apprentices can look forward to building on existing skills through further learning and development. This can lead to promotion within the business.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
APPRIS CHARITY LIMITED
Appris
recruitment@appris.ac.uk
01274 668149
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000248972.
Apply now
Closes in 5 days (Thursday 1 August at 11:59pm)
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