As a Machining Apprentice at CMP, part of the British Engines group of businesses, you will be trained to carry out a range of engineering-based activities, developing hands-on skills and experience as you start your career in mechanical engineering.
The apprenticeship is a 4-year programme specialising in mechanical engineering. During your first two years you will work towards achieving a Level 3 Diploma in Machining, which will require attendance at college one day per week. The remaining 4 days will be spent in our manufacturing facilities in Cramlington gaining hands-on experience.
During your apprenticeship, you will be supported by experienced mentors who will ensure you are provided with the support and guidance to be successful.
What you’ll be doing
Learning all aspects of CNC machines, including Rotary machines and CNC Sliding Head machines including:
* How to set-up, operate and adjust/edit equipment settings as applicable to the machine tool being used
* Read and/or edit CNC programmes
* Measure and check components and make adjustments to the equipment/programme to ensure components meet the required specification
* Understand the importance of Risk Assessments and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
* Use a variety of measuring equipment to ensure all inspection requirements are completed
* Apply a variety of removal and shaping techniques such as boring, cutting, drilling, milling, grinding, and welding
* Understand how businesses operate and the interrelationships between departments and activities
Who we’re looking for
To apply, you must have achieved GCSEs in English and Maths (A*-C/ 9-4) and have a genuine desire to learn and develop within a manufacturing, engineering environment.
We’re looking for someone who has effective time management and problem-solving skills, as well as strong communication. You must be a team player but able to work on your own initiative when needed.
If you can organise, prioritise, meet deadlines, and are able to work under pressure, we’d love to hear from you!
Working hours are 37 per week.
Benefits
* Hands-on experience
* Get paid to learn
* Industry recognized qualifications
* Wellbeing app (Employee Assistance Program)
* Mentorship
* Training & development
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