Machining Apprentice
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Company: POOLE PROCESS EQUIPMENT LTD
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Location: POOLE, BH17 0RA
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000043157
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Application Deadline Date: 17/08/2026
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Start Date: 30/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4pm Friday : 7.30am - 3pm
Brief Description
Poole Process Equipment Ltd is seeking a Machining Technician Apprentice to support the manufacture of heat exchangers. You'll receive practical training in manual and CNC machining, working with experienced engineers to produce high-quality components in a safe manufacturing environment.
Training to be Provided
Training will be provided at our premises within our workshops. one day a week will be attending college.
Future Prospects
Full time employment as a skilled machinist with in our business.
Vacancy Detail
As a Machining Technician Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced machinists and engineers to manufacture components used in the production of heat exchangers. You will receive training in a range of machining processes and develop the skills required to produce high-quality components safely and efficiently.
Your duties will include:
• Setting up and operating manual horizontal and vertical boring machines.
• Operating and maintaining manual centre lathes.
Operating CNC drilling machines and learning CNC machining principles.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Selecting and using appropriate cutting tools, measuring equipment, and fixtures.
• Carrying out dimensional inspections using precision measuring instruments.
• Maintaining quality standards and recording inspection results.
• Following company health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Supporting continuous improvement activities within the machine shop.