Apprentice Toolmaker / Multi-Skilled Engineer
- Employer: Elite Engineering Ltd
- Location: Burnley
- Vacancy Ref: 00002033
- Hours Per Week: 37.5
- Wage Per Week: £300.00
- Sector: Engineering
This vacancy is for an Apprentice Toolmaker & Tool and Die Maintenance Technician based in Briercliffe, Burnley.
Toolmaker and Tool & Die Technicians are predominantly involved in the highly skilled, complex and specialist detailed work of manufacturing and maintaining the engineering tooling used to produce components, products and assemblies.
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.
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Learning the engineering basics, leading to CNC programming (CAD/CAM)
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Workshop-based roll from start date
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Understanding all engineering equipment, inspection equipment, cutters, machinery
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Prepping machines, assisting senior members with setting-up
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Maintaining shop floor /workspace
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Understanding the high levels of safety within an engineering workplace, engineer's smock, uniform, safety glasses, etc
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Apprenticeship at Elite is offered to a candidate with long-term career prospects within precision tooling / machining and manufacturing
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Learning new technologies within the industry and training on the new machinery
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Interpret Engineering drawings and technical instructions.
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Use of hand, machine and computer-controlled machines, tools and measuring equipment.
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Comply with applicable legislation and organisational safety requirements.
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Test and adjust systems they have built or maintained ensuring tooling, jigs fixtures and assemblies meet the required specification.
Training to be provided
- Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence).
- Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) - Toolmaker, Tool & Die Maintenance.
- Level 3 Diploma or extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge).
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.
Elite Engineering Ltd website