Adanac Valve Specialities Ltd is an engineering workshop producing industrial pipeline valves. They are looking for a machinist apprentice to join their team to learn and carry out machining tasks along with other general engineering tasks.
Responsibilities
What will the apprentice be doing?
Main duties will include:
· Turning using manual lathes
· Milling using manual turret & bed mills
· Drilling using manual pillar and radial arm drilling machines
· Other General Engineering Tasks
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- The learner will be studying the Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship standard qualification.
- An employer approved Level 2 Foundation Competence qualification
- An employer approved Level 3 Development Competence qualification
- An employer approved Level 3 Development Technical Knowledge qualification
- Apprentices without Level 2 English and Maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking end point assessment
- Day release to West Suffolk College.
- Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
It is expected that apprentices may progress to a full-time permanent position in the company with the opportunity to progress into other roles and responsibilities.Reality Check
The apprentice will learn to use manual machines in a production environment as part of a small team.Skills Required
Attention to detail, LogicalQualifications Required
GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 5-9) Essential
