Engineering Machinist Apprentice

Level: 3


Employer: THE CHURCHILL MACHINE CO LTD


Location: Porritt Street

Your primary responsibility will be to set up, operate, and maintain machines to produce high-quality complex and precision work by machining products such as rolls, parts, and components. Products are machined from metal or specialist materials using conventional or computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools.
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Duration: 3 Years

Expected start date: 16/04/2025

Hours per week: 39 hours

Wage: (Annually)

Job role includes

  • Machining of various materials
  • Turning, milling, and drilling to manufacture and refurbish precision rollers
  • Manual handling and lifting equipment, including overhead cranes and forklifts
  • All aspects of manufacturing using the latest manufacturing methods
  • Machine setup and operation
  • 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 machinist technician, you will work under the guidance and supervision of experienced machinists and learn the skills required to operate CNC and conventional machines.

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About employer

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

  • Level 3 Machinist Technician Training will take place both on-site at The Churchill Machine Tool Company Ltd and weekly day release at the Rochdale Training.

    • 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)

Job role includes

  • Explore what an apprenticeship is and how they work.
  • Understand what it means to be an apprentice.
  • Discover different apprenticeship types, get application hints and tips, and apply for vacancies.
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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