Machine tool setter/operator Apprentice

Level: 3


Employer: ADA MACHINING SERVICES LTD


Location: UNIT 12

Apprentices will learn the key manufacturing process involved in assessing, planning and setting bespoke, 1 off parts using manual and CNC horizontal and vertical boring machines.
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Duration: 4 Years

Expected start date: 16/07/2025

Hours per week: 37 hours

Wage: (Annually)

Job role includes

The apprentice role will be to learn the key elements of metalwork machining using conventional machines before progressing on to the larger CNC machines. They will learn how to program direct from drawing using traditional G & M codes as well as CADCam. Also, they will learn how to use traditional measuring equipment such as micrometers and vernier callipers as well as our state-of-the-art FARO arm.

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ADA Machining Services Ltd offer a medium to heavy sub-contract machining of parts ranging from the food industry to off-shore oil & gas, through to nuclear components up to 60 tons in weight. Producing bespoke parts to customer specifications using engineering drawings with a combination of CNC and manual machining equipment.

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  • weighting: Essential
  • qualificationType: GCSE
  • subject: Maths and English
  • grade: Grade 4/C or above

The successful candidate will be required to attend RTC at least one day per week and will be expected to be on site at ADA for the remaining days whilst working towards their Level 3.

    There is potential to advance into the role of offline programming, inspection or Supervisor role.

  • basic engineering knowledge
  • Honest
  • Reliable
  • Eager to Learn
  • Work well under Pressure

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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