CNC Operator Apprentice

Amrctraining; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in advanced manufacturing is seeking a CNC Operator Apprentice in Sheffield. This role involves training in the manufacturing of aerospace components while completing a Level 3 Machining Technician apprenticeship. The candidate will develop essential skills in a supportive environment, gaining hands-on experience alongside theoretical learning at the University of Sheffield's AMRC Training Centre.

Qualifications

• Must achieve GCSEs in English and Maths.
• Completion of assessments at AMRC Training Centre is required.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture components using production pack instructions.
• Ensure production documentation meets quality standards.
• Promote environmentally friendly practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

GCSE English language C or 4 or above

GCSE Maths C or 4 or above

Job description

Advanced Manufacturing (Sheffield) Limited are looking for a CNC Operator Apprentice to complete a Level 3 Machining Technician apprenticeship and join their team. The candidate will manufacture aerospace components, providing high-quality products and service to our customers.

Role & responsibilities:

Your duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Manufacture components utilising instructions within a production pack
• Progress manufacturing in line with production schedule
• Ensure all production documentation adheres to the relevant quality standard
• Confirm conformance of finished work to specifications
• Use measuring instruments such as micrometres, callipers, dial indicators and gauges
• Support new product introductions (NPI) within a production pack
• Ensure a safe and healthy working environment by following proper ergonomics, safety equipment use, and hygiene practices
• Promote environmentally friendly practices and sustainability initiatives within the workplace, and complete mandatory ESH-related training and certifications

General:

• To promote effective communication between your functional area and other areas of the business
• Maintaining high levels of personal motivation and development, advising line manager of personal training requirements to enhance achievement of job role
• Post holder’s duties must be carried out in accordance with policies and procedures of AML (Advanced Manufacturing Limited)
• Perform any other duties which may be required within the role to meet the needs of the company

Skills required:

• Excellent attention to detail

Personal qualities the candidate must have:

• Ability to use own initiative
• Ability to manage own time effectively
• Clear research into the industry & an understanding of why you are the right person for the job
• A desire to learn and prepare for further study if necessary

AML is an advanced manufacturing supplier specialising in the development of manufacturing solutions, and production services for a number of prestigious blue-chip clients. Originally a spin-out from the award-winning Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) at the University of Sheffield, AML is now recognised as a market leader in delivering flexible manufacturing capability at the leading edge of machining technologies and efficiencies, with particular expertise in aerospace, defence and energy components.

Utilising the very latest technology and equipment, AML manufactures the highest quality precision parts available on the market today. Through our early adoption of technology we are committed to supporting the factories of the future.

Things to consider:

During the first year you will be required to attend the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre in Sheffield, full time for an initial block of study. You will return to your workplace one Friday per month. After the initial block training you will attend the AMRC Training Centre for one day a week to undertake the knowledge study. The remaining four days will be spent in company learning on the job.

Please note the AMRC Training Centre reserves the right to close applications ahead of the published closing date.

Qualification Requirements:

Advanced Apprenticeships entry requirements

You will need both of the following:

• GCSE English language C or 4 or above
• GCSE Maths C or 4 or above.

Applicants are also required to successfully complete a series of assessments at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre, as well as an employer recruitment and selection process to secure a place on an apprenticeship programme.