Apprentice Machinist (Level 3 Engineering - Machining Technician) QUARRY MANUFACTURING & SUPPLIES LTD
Looking at your next steps? Exciting opportunities to join QMS based in Coalville in Summer 2024! Apprentice Machinists will learn procedures and techniques required by working with and observing experienced team members. This will be provided by on-the-job training by an experienced mentor and day release to Loughborough College. Don't miss out!
Closing date: 20 May 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£13,312.00
25 days per annum holiday plus 8 statutory days, bonus scheme, training, development opportunities, death in service benefit, pension scheme
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Working week
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm (includes 1x 30 mins unpaid lunch break & 2x15 min paid tea breaks).
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
01 Jul 2024
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Date posted
19 Mar 2024
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000237993
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Positions
2 available
What you will do in your working day
Through in-depth training and support, you will be expected to become proficient in the following:
- Manual Turning.
- Setting and Operating CNC Machine Tools (in line with your capability/ progression).
Working within the Machine Shop you will be required to:
- Read and understand engineering drawings.
- Use various hand and power tools.
- Become familiar with the use of a variety of measuring equipment, micrometers etc.
- De-burr/polish finished parts.
- Maintain the machine shop and machines as required.
You will also work alongside / observe other engineering areas of the company including; inspection and design (CAD) to broaden and underpin your general engineering knowledge.
The training you will be getting
Qualification
- Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Machining Technician
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/machining-technician-v1-4
- EAL Level 3 Extended diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge)
Delivery Method
- Apprentices will be released from work once a week to come to Loughborough College for additional training (Term Time Only).
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
You could become a Machine Tool CNC Setter/Operator. Previous apprentices have also gone on to work in the design office, in offline programming or in quality inspection.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
QUARRY MANUFACTURING & SUPPLIES LTD
Address
BARDON HILL
COALVILLE
LEICESTER
LE67 1TH
Training
Training provider
LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Contact
Hayley Cousins
Apprenticeship standard
Machining technician
Level 3 (A level)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
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