Apprentice Engineering Fitter

Level: 3


Employer: THE CHURCHILL MACHINE CO LTD


Location: Porritt Street

You will be the servicing or refurbishing grinding machines by interpreting drawings or manuals and planning the work to ensure the right tools, equipment and resources are available to complete the task to the required specifications. Fitters are required ensure on completion of the task the machine or system operates correctly.
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Duration: 3 Years 6 Months

Expected start date: 16/03/2025

Hours per week: 39 hours

Wage: (Annually)

Job role includes

The Churchill Machine Tool Company is a precision manufacturing and refurbishment company for a wide range of industries worldwide based in Bury, Greater Manchester. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our customers and meeting their demands.

  • Replace, repair or remove components in mechanical equipment and ensure its return to operational condition
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in mechanical equipment
  • Assembling components to produce equipment, machine or system - in full or part
  • Handing over completed assemblies or machines, including storage and commissioning.
  • Interpreting and following drawings, diagrams or specifications for required components or assembly
  • Manual handling and lifting equipment, including overhead cranes and forklifts
  • Tooling and maintenance
  • Quality control and inspection
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Health and safety

You will be supported to undertake recognised qualifications whilst gaining on-the-job experience. As an apprentice engineering fitter, you will work under the guidance and supervision of experienced engineers and learn the skills required to maintain, repair, install and commission machines.

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The Churchill Machine Tool Company is a precision manufacturing and refurbishment company for a wide range of industries worldwide based in Bury, Greater Manchester. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our customers and meeting their demands. Our philosophy of engineering excellence is achieved through self-discipline with supportive leadership and sustainable partnerships. The company structure encourages involvement and accountability from everyone. This is driven forward with enthusiasm, kindness and humour. The Churchill Machine Tool Company really is a unique and dynamic place to work.

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  • weighting: Essential
  • qualificationType: GCSE
  • subject: Maths & English
  • grade: 4

  • Training will take place both on-site at The Churchill Machine Tool Company Ltd and weekly day release at the Rochdale Training
  • Engineering Fitter Level 3 apprenticeship standard

    • Once qualified, progression is offered to the correct candidate, this can include full-time positions or pay increases.
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness

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Duration: 18 months

Expected start date: 28/3/2022

Hours per week: 37.5 hours

Wage: 146.25 (weekly)

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  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills