Apprenticeship – Manufacturing Operator

Cummins Inc.; Daventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a Machining Apprentice in Daventry, England. This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive learning experience in Cylinder Block CNC Machining, allowing you to develop essential skills while working in a supportive environment. You will engage in practical training while studying at Northampton College, culminating in a Level 2 Engineering Apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about a career in engineering.
• Demonstrates self-motivation aligned with business values.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct training on CNC machine tool processes.
• Perform daily safety and quality checks.
• Operate machinery including machining centres.

Skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Time management

Education

5 GCSEs level 4-9 including English, Mathematics, and Science/Technology

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Client:

Cummins Inc.

Location:

Daventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an enthusiastic Machining Apprentice to join our team specializing in Cylinder Block CNC Machining for our Power Systems business unit in Daventry, United Kingdom. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!

Summary of the course:

The Machining Apprentice role is a developmental position within the Blockline Production function. During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for study at Northampton College. The working hours are 7am-3pm when on site, college hours TBC. On completion of this apprenticeship, you will obtain a Level 2 Engineering Apprenticeship.

This is 100% onsite role.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

Conduct training on diverse machine tool processes, including CNC systems, through process rotations in the Blockline department to support the delivery of machined blocks for assembly

Completion of daily Safety, Quality, and equipment checks while working to defined processes that deliver high quality products.

Operating a range of machinery, including, Machining Centres, overhead cranes, gauging and tool setting equipment

Ensuring your work meets required company and industry standards, taking responsibility for the quality of your output.

Working in an industry-leading environment that prioritizes Safety, Product Quality, Working Conditions, and Employee Development.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

Genuine enthusiasm for developing a career in your chosen field, demonstrating self-motivation and alignment with our business values.

Strong teamwork skills with the ability to plan and organize time effectively.

5 GCSEs level 4-9, including English Mathematics, and a Science/Technology subject.

Ability to work well in a team setting, showcasing effective time management and organizational skills.

Why Cummins

As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.

Working at Cummins

At Cummins, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or any other status protected by law. As a disability confident employer, we strive to make our recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters!