Apprentice CNC Machinist (Northumbria Engineering)

General Description

This is an excellent opportunity for a smart, ambitious and self-motivated individual to join a friendly environment as an Apprentice machinist. You will learn to read engineering drawings and learn to set and operate CNC machines (including setting the cutting speeds and choosing the correct tooling)

Main Duties

What will the apprentice be doing?

Desired Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Team working
• Initiative

Personal Qualities

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Team working
• Initiative

Desired Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent English Language or English Literature (Grade 4/C or above) essential
• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or above) essential

Future Prospects

A permanent position may be available following successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Things to Consider

pprentices will work towards the Machining technician standard, which includes the following qualifications;

• EAL L3 Extended diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge)
• Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Machining) (Development Technical Knowledge)
• City and Guilds Machining technician (1273)

Additionally, apprentices may recieve;

• Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Machining pathway
• Functional Skills in maths and English, if required

Delivery method and location of training to be confirmed.