CNC Machining Apprentice

Clifton Engineering


General Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a cnc machining apprentice to join this fantastic team based in Morpeth. This is an excellent opportunity to earn while you learn. Your training will be underpinned with practical experience which will prepare you for a career as an apprentice. Start date 6th January.

Main Duties

What you’ll do at work

We are offering a 4 year apprenticeship in which you will benefit from working closely with highly skilled engineers to learn and develop cnc machining skills and knowledge.

Your bespoke training will equip you with the capability to produce machined components for high specification products. Soft skills will also be developed during this period to help strengthen skills such as communication.

After successful completion of the 48-month apprenticeship, you will have enough skills and experience to make you a strong entrant to start work as a qualified member of the CNC machining staff.

You will combine on the job skills and knowledge gained in the workplace along with off the job further education to ensure that this is achievable.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Operation of CNC milling machines
  • Understanding how to use milling machines to machine a wide range of different materials
  • Given the vast range of materials to be machined, you will learn the skills and techniques for machining each type of metal

Requirements & Prospects

Desired Skills
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
Personal Qualities
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving 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

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Future Prospects
  • Full time position upon completion of apprenticeship

About the Employer

Clifton has a modern, purpose built, manufacturing facility with 17,000 square feet of shopfloor space, offering CNC & conventional machining, tool-making & polyurethane moulding. Accredited to BS EN ISO 9001:2015. From compact sized, high speed machines to multi-tasking CNC lathes with milling & drilling capabilities, we have a fully equipped CNC turning department with twelve machines. We also have conventional machining capability: vertical & horizontal milling, tool-making, turning upto 530mm diameter, surface & cylindrical grinding, honing.

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Address

COOPIES HAUGH

COOPIES LANE INDUSTRIAL EST

MORPETH

NORTHUMBERLAND

NE61 6JN

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Yearly Wage

14,526


Expected Duration

42 months



Working Week

Monday – Friday, 7.30am – 4.30pm and Friday, 7.30am – 12.30pm.

37 hours a week hours a week


Apprenticeship Level

Level 3


Reference Number

VAC1000287536


Positions

1

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