A&M EDM - Metrology Technician Apprenticeship
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Company: A&M EDM Ltd
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Location: Smethwick, B66 2JE
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Between £210.68 and £456.00 per week
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Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
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Ref: VAC-00408
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Application Deadline Date: 25/07/2022
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Start Date: 05/09/2022
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday 8am – 4.30pm
Brief Description
As a Metrology Technician Apprentice, you'll train in the development and monitoring of measurement capability and capacity, helping towards the planning, quality, accuracy, timely delivery and evaluation of metrology tasks.
Qualifications Required
5 GCSEs, or equivalent, at grade 4 (C) or above, must have maths, English language, and science subjects.
Personal Qualities
Good time keeping
Can do attitude
Hardworking
Enthusiastic
Skills Required
Analytical and diagnostic
Attention to details
Maths ability is key
Communication skills
Computer literate
Conversant with Engineering drawings
Ability to set and manage multiple priorities
Training to be Provided
This 3 year programme will include:
• Metrology Skills training – off the job full time at Make UK in Aston, Birmingham on either block or day release
• In house training in line with your requirements.
• EAL Level 3 Award in Metrology
Future Prospects
Following your apprenticeship, you will become a Metrology Engineer, with the opportunity to continue to degree level.
Vacancy Detail
Company description
A&M EDM based in Smethwick, offer rapid response engineering solutions to manufacture bespoke high value, low volume components and tooling for many sectors including aerospace and motorsports.
In 60,000 square foot of manufacturing space, we specialise in machining complex precision components in varied materials including aluminium, stainless steel, thermoplastics and exotic materials such as Inconel and Titanium.
Our engineering capabilities include:
Toolmaking design and manufacture, jigs and fixtures, press tools and repairing production assembly equipment
CNC machining with 31 CNCs - 3, 4 & 5 Axis Milling & Turning centres, CADCAM programming
One of the largest sub-contract wire and spark eroders in the UK with 32 Sodick machines
Grinding, Fabrication, Laser Welding
Metrology Inspection, 3D laser scanning for Reverse Engineering
Additive manufacturing, 3D printing
R&D projects including our own design rotary engines and aluminium classic mini engines
Apprenticeship description
We are seeking to employ and train a metrology apprentice to join our team.
You will be highly trained to work in the world of manufacturing. The initial training will be broad based and aimed to lead to a first appointment as a Metrology Technician.
The Apprentice will be developed to inspect and verify all A&M products and assemblies driven by our customer specifications:
• Primarily CMM programme generation
• Ability to utilise conventional equipment including Micrometres, callipers, height gauges, shadow graphs, surface finish measurement.
• Generating reports required to achieve sector standards e.g.
- APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning)
- PPAP (Production Part Approval Process)
- NADCAP aerospace certification
A&M aim to pay around 20% above minimum wage for age, so your salary will be calculated based on your age.
Other Information
Please note that this level 3 apprenticeship is 3 years long.