Apprentice CNC Operative

HARROD UK LIMITED

Suffolk, NR33 7NL

Closes in 25 days (Monday 30 December at 11:59pm)

Posted on 4 October 2024


Summary

To assist the team and be developed in the operation of CNC machines within the furniture department.

Annual wage
£13,145.60 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday. Flexibility required during the company’s peak trading periods. Shifts to be confirmed.

39 hours a week

Possible start date

Thursday 2 January

Duration

1 year

Positions available

1

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

  • Assist in the setup of CNC machines, including loading tools and materials

  • Develop skills to be able to operate: CNC (pyramid roller), CNC wire, XYZ CNC milling machine and CNC controlled press brake

  • Observe and learn how to read technical drawings and 1.1 drawings

  • Assist in monitoring the machining process and making adjustments as directed

  • Learn how to perform routine maintenance tasks on CNC machines

  • Help inspect finished products for quality assurance

  • Assist in troubleshooting and reporting any machine issues

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

  • Adhere to safety guidelines and company policies

  • Adhere to all HR policies and procedures

  • When necessary, carry out other reasonable requests to undertake tasks in the furniture department and/or other areas of the business

Where you’ll work

1-3 Pinbush Road

South Lowestoft Industrial Estate

Lowestoft

Suffolk

NR33 7NL

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

W S TRAINING LTD.

Your training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

  • 20% of working hours will be given for off the job training to complete apprenticeship studies

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths and English (grade 4)

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

About this company

We are a Manufacturing company divided into 2 sections. Sports & Horticultural. We manufacture sporting equipment for various events such as the Olympics, world cups etc. We still stand as number 1 sports equipment in the UK. Our Horticultural side manufacturing various garden equipment such as arches, structures, planters and furniture.

https://www.harrodsport.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • This job description may be amended in the future as business needs; time and experience modify the role

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

W S TRAINING LTD.

The Apprenticeship Team

apprenticeships@wstraining.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000280688.

Apply now

Closes in 25 days (Monday 30 December at 11:59pm)

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