Apprentice Engineer

Getting In Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Engineer to join their innovative team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex components for prestigious projects, including contributions to Formula 1 teams. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, learning to program and operate advanced machinery. With expert mentorship and access to modern facilities, this apprenticeship is designed to equip you with essential skills in precision engineering. If you're detail-oriented and eager to start your career in engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

10% pension

Free electric car charging

Staff events

Bonus scheme

Use of company holiday homes

Qualifications

• Great eye for detail and a passion for engineering.
• Willingness to learn programming and operating machinery.

Responsibilities

• Program, set, and operate cutting edge turning machines.
• Check work using manual and automatic measurement machines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Learning Provider

Delivered by MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE

Employer

ABBEY PRECISION LTD

Vacancy Description

If you have a great eye for detail and love seeing things being made from scratch, then Abbey Precision could have the job for you. This is an incredible opportunity to get involved with making some complex components for exciting projects, and helping some of the best Formula 1 teams win races.

The apprentice role will be in our turning department. Abbey invests heavily in new technology and is at the leading edge of the industry.

The role:

• Program, set and operate cutting edge turning machines to produce interesting components from metal or plastic. Learn how to check your own work, using manual and automatic measurement machines
• The parts you will make will go into F1 cars, or be used in military applications to control vehicles such as aircraft

Company perks:

• 10% pension, free electric car charging, staff events, bonus scheme, and use of company holiday homes

Please note:

• Ideally, the successful candidate would be available to start sooner than 1st September, or for summer work experience, to get a good grounding in engineering before the course starts at the college in September

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Engineer

Employer Description

Abbey Precision Ltd is one of the largest precision engineering companies in Milton Keynes, employing over 50 people. We have a proven track record of working with MK College in the training of successful apprentices. We undertake a variety of work for the motorsport and military sectors. We are a key supplier into a number of F1 teams as well as large multi-national defence suppliers. We have invested heavily into new technologies such as automation and have large, successful milling and turning sections.

Vacancy Location

72 Alston Drive Milton Keynes MK13 9HG

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

2

Vacancy Reference Number

1000318435

Key Dates

Apply From

05/05/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-05-23 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

Training will include programming, setting, and operating machinery.

Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll get:

• Expert mentors/trainers who will guide you through your apprenticeship
• Hands-on learning, which will give you real-world feedback
• Modern facilities with ample access to tech equipment and resources, and much more

Learning Provider

MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE

Skills Required

Attention to detailAnalytical skillsLogical

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