As an apprentice at Elite you will be working across a broad spectrum of industries, predominantly aerospace, however our work spans across energy, medical and automotive.

Working as our apprentice, you will working with both manual and CNC machines, learn CAD/CAM software, closely working alongside senior team members to achieve the highest level of precision expected within our industries.

Runs alongside Burnley college apprenticeship arm Themis course details will be given at time of application.

• Learning the engineering basics, leading to CNC programming (CAD/CAM)

• Workshop-based roll from start date

• Understanding all engineering equipment, inspection equipment, cutters, machinery

• Prepping machines, assisting senior members with setting-up

• Maintaining shop floor /workspace

• Understanding the high levels of safety within an engineering workplace, engineer's smock, uniform, safety glasses, etc

• Apprenticeship at Elite is offered to a candidate with long-term career prospects within precision tooling / machining and manufacturing

• Learning new technologies within the industry and training on the new machinery

Health, Safety & Environment

• Know your responsibilities for health, safety, and wellbeing at work.

• Follow safety rules and care for the environment.

*Use and look after your safety gear (PPE).

*Work in a sustainable way, like recycling and disposing of waste safely.

Workplace Preparation & Maintenance

• Keep your work area clean and ready to use.

• Look after tools, machines, and equipment, doing simple checks and storing them properly.

Engineering Information & Communication

• Read and understand instructions, drawings, and technical documents.

• Communicate clearly with others, whether that is talking, writing, or using digital tools.

Hand & Machine-Based Engineering Tasks

• Use hand tools to measure, mark out, and shape materials.

• Use machines for tasks like drilling, turning, milling, grinding, CNC, and 3D printing.

Components and Fastenings

• Learn about and use common parts, fixings, and materials when building or preparing components.

Quality Control

• Check your work to make sure it?s done right, using simple tests and visual checks.

Teamwork & Professional Conduct

• Work well with others to meet goals.

• Be professional: turn up on time and behave appropriately.

Personal Development

• Take feedback on board and keep improving.

• Be flexible, handle changes, and solve problems at work.

• Look after your health, wellbeing, and money using support when needed.

Training to be provided

• L2 Foundation in Engineering and Manufacturing

About Elite Engineering Ltd

Elite Engineering was formed in 1988, since then we have grown, the reputation of our business for its service and developed lifetime relationships with our customers. Our top priority is to accept quality as a prerequisite requirement of our industry in precision engineering.