Machining Apprentice
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Company: TECQUIPMENT LTD
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Location: NOTTINGHAM, NG10 2AN
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £15,392.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000023307
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Application Deadline Date: 31/05/2026
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Start Date: 01/08/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Thursday 7.00am - 3.30pm. Friday 7.00am to 12.00pm.
Brief Description
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful manufacturing business based in Long Eaton as their new machining apprentice supporting in the machining department while gaining hands-on experience and technical knowledge. The role will involve programming, setting and operating CNC lathes.
Training to be Provided
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence.
You will be expected to work towards the Machining Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.
Future Prospects
Potential employment on completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
- Programme, set and operate CNC lathes (Mazak machines) to produce components in the most efficient manner to manufacturing drawings inc use/ application of “live” tooling
- Creation of mazatrol programmes for new components
- Self inspection of all work produced using manual measuring equipment
- Maintain accurate bookings on SAP system
- Apply mathematical and scientific principles
- Select and set up tooling and work holding devices
- Select machining processes
- Quality Assurance: principles practices and record keeping
- Engineering machining processes, tools and equipment: Milling Turning
- Ensuring equipment/work area is safe, clean and tidy
- Assist in the development of equipment and process of ongoing improvement
- Ensuring good communication and teamwork
- Follow company policies and guidelines
- To read and understand all work instructions, drawings and inspection reports