Manual / CNC Machinist Apprentice
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Company: DNH Precision Engineering Ltd
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Location: Biggleswade, SG18 0DL
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary:
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Sector: Engineering
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Ref: VAC-11708
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Application Deadline Date: 27/01/2019
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Start Date: 11/02/2019
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: 40hrs pw Mon-Thurs 8:30-16:30 Fri 7:30-13:00
Brief Description
To assist in production engineering tasks including the running of Manual / CNC machines, inspection, quality, assembly and stores.
Qualifications Required
You will need a minimum of three GCSEs at grades A*-D / 9-3 or Level 1 equivalent, ideally including English, maths, science and or a technical based subject such as engineering or product design.
Personal Qualities
An individual that is practically minded and enjoys building precision products from technical drawings.
For this position you will:
Have a positive attitude
Be a forward thinker
Excellent communication skills,
A team player,
friendly
Flexible
Adaptable to change
Enjoys learning
Skills Required
Competent in Science and Maths.
Good Practical Skills
Eye for detail
Takes satisfaction in a job well done
A good understanding of the engineering principles
Training to be Provided
You will gain the following qualifications:
Performing Engineering Operations NVQ Level 2 Diploma (QCF) – with bias to match your chosen pathway
Plus…
•Industrial Environment Awareness Level 2 Award in (QCF)
•English and maths Functional Skills
•Employee Rights & Responsibilities
•Personal Learning & Thinking Skills.
During this apprenticeship you will study a range of topics, including:
•Working safely in an engineering environment
•Carrying out engineering activities efficiently and effectively
•Using and communicating technical Information
Future Prospects
To become a skilled CNC machinist.
Vacancy Detail
To assist in production engineering tasks including the running of Manual / CNC machines, inspection, quality, assembly and stores.
Initial tasks will be to assist in production engineering tasks including the running of Manual / CNC machines, inspection, quality, assembly and stores.
Longer term it will be to specialise in the setting and programming of CNC turning and milling machines, to be fully cohesive with the reading of technical drawings and inspection processes.
A company with more than 35 years of experience in blowmoulding manufacturing. Working with individuals who experienced in their trade in manufacturing metal structures and the individual parts of these structures.
Other Information
Candidates must attend an initial interview with a member of the Bedford College Apprenticeship Recruitment Team and complete an online Maths and English test which will be sent out prior to your initial interview if you meet the entry criteria. Please note this is part of the recruitment process and must be completed in order for your application to be progressed to the next stage.