Apprentice CNC Machine Operator

  • Company: NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENGINEERING GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
  • Location: Staffordshire, ST1 5HR
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-1000270247
  • Application Deadline Date: 30/04/2026
  • Start Date: 01/05/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Thursday 8-00am until 4.45pm. Friday 8-00 until 3-15pm.

Brief Description

L2 Apprentice CNC Machine Operator Apprentice required. The successful candidate will have a can-do attitude and will gain skills/knowledge working on CNC machinery at an established local company. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate. You will be setting up, programming and operating machines, and machining components to specifications.

Training to be Provided

Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative apprenticeship standard which includes:


·         Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (knowledge and skills)


·         Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)


Learning will take place in the workplace with the need to attend training with NSEGTA.

Future Prospects

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to progress into full time employment following the completion of the apprenticeship and / or another apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail

The successful candidate will shadow a skilled machine operator, benefiting from their many years of skill and expertise and will work towards being able to (but not limited to):


- Setting up, programming and operating machines
- Machining components to customer specifications
- Working to strict health and safety guidelines
- Being aware of and working to deadlines.


Other duties will include, keeping the workspace clean and tidy and other ad-hoc duties where required.

Ready to start your adventure?