Summary
We are requiring an Engineering Operative to learn how to design and manufacture our award-winning puzzles. Initially, you will be trained to use our CNC Turning Centre on a one-to-one basis and assist in helping drive our intriguing puzzles to the next global level.
Wage
£11,778 a year
Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday hours to be confirmed
30 hours a week
Possible start date
Thursday 1 May
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
Assembler:
* Ensure the very highest level of product quality with the companys most important asset- our clients
* Able to assemble orders ensuring turnaround within company targets
Machining:
* Assist in product design and planning (CAD work using TurboCAD/Fusion 360 and ODOO Production and Manufacturing Software)
* Learn ShopTurn and programming a Siemens Sinumerik 828D CNC lathe (Emco E25 TCM) with LIVE tooling, 'C' Axis and bar feeder
* Maintain Program Files - Version Management
* Machine Setup along with tooling and work holding
* Operate the machine in a production run following all health and safety guidelines
Misc:
* Attend seminars and other trade events like the MACH26 show at the NEC
* Maintain Health & Safety Standards
We will work with Furness College to complete a Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship and provide on the job training as well as supporting off-the-job training at college.
Where you’ll work
3 FAWN CLOSE
ASKAM IN FURNESS
LA16 7HS
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
FURNESS COLLEGE
Your training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
* Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* English (grade 5)
* Maths (grade 5)
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
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Problem solving skills
* Number skills
* Team working
* Creative