Apprentice CNC Machinist

  • Company: TRUST PRECISION ENGINEERING LTD
  • Location: Nottingham, NG16 3SL
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000021392
  • Application Deadline Date: 31/05/2026
  • Start Date: 01/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, 08.00 - 16.00.

Brief Description

Trust Precision Engineering Ltd are looking to take on 3 new apprentices .To be part of the apprenticeship programme and be trained as a CNC Machinist with ongoing support and scope to progress to higher level apprenticeship.

Training to be Provided


  • Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard:

  • This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering campus, NG17

  • This attendance is required during term time only

  • You will work with expert assessors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession

  • You will experience a blended learning model

  • You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio

  • At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged

Future Prospects


  • Potential full time employment upon completion of apprenticeship

Vacancy Detail


  • Multi-disciplined engineer for production of medium to high volume complex components for (predominantly) the Aerospace industry

  • Set & Operate bar fed CNC Sliding Head twin spindle machine tools

  • Program & Set multi-sensor CNC inspection equipment

  • CNC program development using CAD/CAM systems

  • In process inspections

  • Offset adjustment

  • Tip changing

  • Tool setting

  • Machine set-up

  • CNC program editing for cutting and inspection equipment

  • Inspection equipment programming

  • CNC programming (basic)

  • CAD/CAM programming

Ready to start your adventure?