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Apprentice CNC Machinist x2

Express Engineering
Pay: £168.35 - £322.64
Location: Tyne and Wear Gateshead United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Sep 2020
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E03507682
2020-05-22 2020-06-22

Job Description

Duties and responsibilities will include:




  • Understand mathematical techniques, formula and calculation involved in the machining processes such as speeds and feeds, calculating angles/tapers, material removal

  • Understand the practical and theoretical uses of the machines used, and their applications

  • Understand the work-holding devices, cutting tools, and setting up procedures, in adequate depth to provide a sound basis for carrying out the activities, correcting faults and ensuring the work output is to the required specification

  • Learn to read engineering drawings

  • Learn to set and operate CNC machines (including setting the cutting speeds and choosing the correct tooling)

  • Learn to program CNC machines using different controls

  • Learn to carry out changes to programmes

  • Learn to problem solve machine issues

  • Learn about housekeeping and daily maintenance checks in the work area

  • Ensure all working practices and procedures are followed at all times

  • Understand and complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time

  • Undertake any other duties in line with capabilities

  • Maintenance and safe working practices and use of PPE


Personal Qualities :

  • To be thorough and pay attention to detail

  • The ability to work on your own

  • Candidates must be hardworking, committed, and motivated

  • Reliable and punctual with the ability to work individually and as part of a team

  • A pro-active approach to learning and work is essential

  • Good problem-solving skills



Skills Required :

  • To be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently

  • Hard working

  • Reliable

  • Willing to learn

  • Motivated



Effective communicator and personable. For example, open and honest communicator; communicates clearly using appropriate methods, listens well to others and have a positive, respectful attitude. 



Future Prospects :

Full-time position within the company upon completion of your apprenticeship


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