CNC/Manual Machinist Apprentice

  • Company: PEAK PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT LTD
  • Location: SG6 1GB
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000016295
  • Application Deadline Date: 12/04/2026
  • Start Date: 07/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday-Thursday 7/7:30am-4/4:30pm Friday 7am-12pm

Brief Description

Are you looking for a CNC Manual Machinist Apprenticeship? Peak Production Equipment in Letchworth Garden City would like to hear from you. Peak Production Equipment manufacture a comprehensive range of test equipment which are used in the aerospace and defense industries.

Training to be Provided


  • Level 3 Machining Technician

  • Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required

Future Prospects

To become a permanent member of the Mechanical Engineering Department on successful completion of your apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail

Do you have a genuine interest in mechanical engineering? Peak Production Equipment have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, hardworking, reliable individual with excellent attention to detail to come and join their outstanding team of mechanical engineers. 
 
You will be supported and developed by the production manager and will learn all you need to know to be a highly skilled CNC Manual Machinist. You will be trained in mechanical engineering, all aspects of CNC machining and also manual machining.  
 
So, what will you be learning? 



  • How to fully set and operate 3 axis CNC milling machines. 

  • You will be able to interpret engineering drawings and tolerances. 

  • Manual machining of parts. Turning experience is an advantage but not a must. 

  • You will help to improve cycle times and processes. 

  • You will be responsible for inspecting your own work. 

Other Information

Only Candidates who have fully completed the application will be considered. Please be aware that the closing date is subject to change without prior notice. Candidates must carry out an initial interview with a member of the Bedford College Apprenticeship Recruitment Team. Qualification gained will be the Level 3 Engineering Technician Machinist Pathway. College Attendance will be at the Leighton Buzzard campus, Applicants must take into consideration their commute to both the workplace and college.

Ready to start your adventure?