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Employer Description
Manufacturer of Flaking Mills, Hammer Mills & Pulverisers. A very small team, designs, builds and exports to over 140 countries all over the world.
Main description
Christy Turner Ltd is a manufacturer of flaking mills, hammer mills & pulverisers. A very small team, designs, builds and exports to over 140 countries all over the world. they are currently looking for a Manual Machining Technician apprentice to join and learn within their team.
Main Duties:
- Manual machining of components using a variety of workshop machinery including lathes, drills, mills & grinders.
- Machining of cast iron, ferrous iron, brass, aluminium & steel.
- Use of production jigs and tooling to aid machining process.
- The use of custom grinding machines to refurbish large diameter flaking mill rolls.
- This role will encompass an additional variety of hand skills which also include welding and fitting.
Entry requirements
GCSE level 5 or above in Maths and English - Essential.
Skills required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Logical
- Team working
Training to be Provided
The learner will be studying the Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Things to consider
You will ultimately have a level-3 National qualification in engineering at the end of the course. Challenges working in both metric and imperial measurements. Making jigs to overcome machining challenges.
Future Prospects
The apprentice will ultimately end up with a nationally recognized qualification in engineering and upon successful completion a full time role will be offered, subject to company circumstances.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 30/04/2024
Salary
£ 14625 per year
Location
This job is located in Ipswich, Suffolk
How to Apply
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
