Machine Shop Apprentice

FAIRWAY FORM TOOLS LIMITED; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An apprenticeship opportunity is available at a precision engineering company, where candidates will operate CNC and manual machines, ensuring quality and safety. Training is provided alongside experienced engineers, supporting career development in the steel industry. Successful candidates will study Engineering Operative - Mechanical Manufacturing at RNN Group in Rotherham, with a structured learning format.

Qualifications

• Commitment to learning and career development in engineering.
• Ability to follow written procedures and risk assessments.
• Eagerness to develop skills under the mentorship of skilled engineers.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Inspect and document finished components.
• Ensure all resources are prepared for each job.
• Adhere to safety and environmental standards.

Skills

CNC machining

Manual machining

Use of hand tools

CAD software skills

Education

Apprenticeship Standard Engineering Operative - Mechanical Manufacturing - Level 2

Job description

Overview

Fairway Form Tools Ltd are a precision engineering company that prides itself on supplying quality tooling/sub contract machining services to meet the rigorous demands of business today. Trading since 1978 they possess a wealth of knowledge and technical expertise to support all manufacturing processes. They have invested heavily in new machinery to keep ahead of the competition whilst supporting their customers needs with on time deliveries. Their reputation is built on quality and reliability enhanced by an exceptional brand of personal service.

Further and higher skill development/qualifications. A lifelong career in the steel industry and progression opportunity with Fairway Form Tools Ltd.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and [when trained] CNC milling/turning machines
• Inspect finished components & complete job cards
• Ensuring tooling, fixtures, gauges, drawings etc are available, prepared and the machining process is documented and understood in readiness for the next job
• Work safely and in line with written procedures, carrying out your own risk assessment before commencing work
• Use a variety of hand tools
• Work towards using CAD software to design components
• Comply to relevant environmental and safety standards

Development and Support

Youll develop your skills alongside skilled engineers who are eager to pass on their knowledge, helping you learn a variety of duties and how to support the whole business. Youll be mentored to achieve your full potential and create the foundation of a career in engineering.

Application and Training

If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a career with a fantastic employer, then please apply now! This apprenticeship and opportunity with Fairway Form Tools will be highly competitive, so dont miss your chance!

The successful candidates will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group at their Rotherham campus on a day release format, giving you the training and support you need to become an all-rounded and successful Engineer.

The Apprenticeship Standard you will be studying is Engineering Operative- Mechanical Manufacturing- Level 2.

Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm Friday 8am to 2pm

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