Metal Assemblies LTD - CNC Machinist - Advanced Apprenticeship

  • Company: Metal Assemblies LTD
  • Location: West Bromwich, B70 9DD
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary:
  • Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
  • Ref: VAC-00066
  • Application Deadline Date: 05/09/2019
  • Start Date: 09/09/2019
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Mon-Thurs 8am-16:30pm Fri 8am-12:30pm Total Hours 37.5 Hours

Brief Description

Metal Assemblies is seeking an apprentice to work in a busy Production CNC machining area setting and programming 4 Star Sliding Head Lathes and two Haas VF1 machining centers.

Qualifications Required

Essential ? 3 or 5 GCSEs at 9 ? 4 / A* - C (5 or above preferred), must include maths, English language, and ideally Science, or equivalent related qualification.

Skills Required

Excellent communication skills
Strong problem solver
Independent thinking

Training to be Provided

? Engineering Basic Skills training ? off the job full time at Make UK in Aston, Birmingham
? NVQ Level 3
? A Technical Certificate (BTEC Diploma Level 3)
? In house training in line with your requirements.
? Employment Rights and Responsibilities
? Personal, learning and thinking skills award

Vacancy Detail

Job Account abilities:

The jobholder must be reliable and be a good timekeeper, as the role is fundamental to the efficient operation of the department.
Responsible for the day to day running of the CNC machines and producing items to the drawings provided and making relevant changes when needed.
To make sure that the best utilization of machines times are achieved and that instructions are left for the next shift if applicable.
To liaise with the CNC team leader in planning the capacity on the machines.
To undertake the daily maintenance on the machines.
To report any faults with the CNC machines or mistakes made to jobs that are being machined to the relevant members of staff or the Engineering Director.
To provide support to the Robot Engineers on the production CNC machining centers if required.
To ensure the area is kept clean and tidy and all scrap is placed in the correct bins.
To ensure that any Health and Safety hazards are identified and reported and that you adhere to the company?s Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Policies and procedures and that all the staff in your area also do so.
Communicating with persons inside and outside of the organization in the most efficient manor to ensure accurate provision of information. This can be in person, by telephone or via email.
To carry out offline programming using the system provided by Star.
To carry out any tasks within the scope and abilities of the function other than those listed above. The Engineering Director / CNC Team Leader and Production Team Leader may provide these verbally or in writing, such as expectation or improvement requests

This apprenticeship has expired