Apprentice CNC Machinist

Adi Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking an Apprentice CNC Machinist to join their team in Birmingham. This hands-on role provides training in CNC operations while working towards a nationally recognized qualification. Ideal candidates will have GCSEs in Maths and English and a passion for learning.

Benefits

Savings and discounts portal

Enhanced Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee referral bonus of £500

Company-wide Christmas party

Qualifications

• Grade 4 or above in Maths and English GCSEs.
• Aged 18+.
• Full UK Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC milling and turning machines.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Measure and inspect finished parts for accuracy.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Practical awareness skills

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 4 or above in Maths GCSE

Grade 4 or above in English GCSE

Job description

adi Lean Manufacturing and Design Apprentice CNC Machinist

Location – Birmingham

Working alongside our skilled and experienced staff to gain the required skills, whilst working towards a nationally recognised Technical and National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) qualification. The adi Apprentice Academy provides a tailored development programme and network with other apprentices within the business.

All apprentices are offered a wide range of work place experience and our Apprentice Academy is designed to fully support the learner throughout the duration of the apprenticeship training programme to become a highly capable, skilled and valued member of our work force.

About the Role

This is a hands-on training opportunity for someone interested in learning how to operate and program CNC machines to produce precision components. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of experienced machinists while gaining practical skills and knowledge to advance toward a career as a qualified CNC Machinist.

Specifically, your key responsibilities will include:

• Assist in the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC milling and turning machines.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines at all times.
• Support senior machinists with daily production tasks.
• Keep work areas clean, organised, and free of safety hazards.
• Maintain logs of work performed and report any issues or malfunctions.
• Participate in training sessions, workshops, and coursework as part of the apprenticeship program.

About you

We would like to hear from you if you have:

• A Grade 4 or above in both Maths and English GCSE’s.
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Full UK Driving License
• Ages 18+
• Practical awareness skills
• Are professional and detail-oriented

The Benefits

• The adi Pit Stop – savings and discounts portal with Reward Gateway
• Enhanced Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee referral bonus of £500 for every successful new employee
• Company-wide Christmas party for employees and partners

adi Group is fully committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and seeks to ensure that the careers of all employees are determined solely on merit and opportunity and that judgement of employees are free from the effects of bias and prejudice.

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