Level 3 Machining Technician Apprentice (Engineering) TOOLTECH LTD DAVEY & SON

Tooltech Ltd is now recruiting for a Machinist Apprentice to join our team in Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity that will allow the successful applicants to develop their skills while learning about the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to progress within their apprenticeship.

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Closing date: 10 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,832.00

    £7 per hour Six monthly Performance Pay Reviews.

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday 7:00am-15:30pm and Friday 7:00am-13:00pm

    Total hours per week: 38.0

  • Expected duration

    48 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    28 Mar 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000241053

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Set up, Program and Operate CNC Machinery.
  • Read Engineering Drawings.
  • Assembly of Tooling.
  • Hand Finishing of Blocks.
  • Ensuring work area is clean.

The training you will be getting

You will be trained in the workplace alongside your usual duties and you will be expected to attend Plymouth Engineering Skills Centre one day a week.  

You will work towards achieving a Level 3 Machining Technician apprenticeship.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

You will be trained to a highly skilled engineer/toolmaker. Opportunities to progress into CAD / CAM.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Essential

Things to consider

You will need to ensure you are able to make your own way to work and college at the starting hours.

About the employer

• Tooltech are a precision engineering company working predominantly in the aerospace/power generation sectors, designing/manufacturing bespoke one off tooling. As part of our growth plans, Tooltech are looking to recruit a keen and motivated individual to complete an Apprenticeship. The role will involve working closely within a team environment, so good communication skills are essential. You will be trained to a high level using CNC Machines working on bespoke complex tooling for leading manufacturing companies worldwide.

Employer

TOOLTECH LTD DAVEY & SON

Address

HUXLEY CLOSE UNIT 1

HUXLEY CLOSE

NEWNHAM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

PL7 4JN

Contact

David Mayle

david.mayle@ap-group.co.uk

+447821842356

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Training

Training provider

CORNWALL 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

Holly

01209 616452

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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