Aerospace CNC Machinist Apprentice Level 3

Leonardo S.p.A.; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Learning & development support

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Leonardo UK in Yeovil is offering a four-year Machining Apprenticeship Level 3, combining Yeovil College study with placements at Leonardo Helicopters. You'll rotate across gear shop and machine shop, learning CNC setup and operation and how to deliver precision components for aircraft gearboxes.

You will complete an End Point Assessment in the final months, with a strong focus on hands-on manufacturing skills and on-the-job learning, supported by a dedicated apprenticeship team.

Qualifications

• 4 GCSE grades 3-9 or grades A*-D or equivalent - Mandatory: English, Maths and Science.
• There will be a requirement for those without a minimum C/4 in Maths & English to study and achieve a C/4 in both before the end of year 1

Responsibilities

• Rotate across multiple placements within the Transmissions Centre of Excellence, mainly CNC machining.
• Learn to set up and operate CNC machines and lathes to manufacture gearbox components.

Skills

English

Maths

Science

Education

GCSEs A*-D / 4-9 (or equivalent)

Job description

Leonardo UK in Yeovil is offering a four-year Machining Apprenticeship Level 3, combining Yeovil College study with placements at Leonardo Helicopters. You'll rotate across gear shop and machine shop, learning CNC setup and operation and how to deliver precision components for aircraft gearboxes.

You will complete an End Point Assessment in the final months, with a strong focus on hands-on manufacturing skills and on-the-job learning, supported by a dedicated apprenticeship team.