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Employer Description
Glazing Vision are technical experts in the design and manufacture of architectural glass rooflights, we are on the cutting edge of rooflight design and our products can be found on rooftops across Europe, Australia and the United States.
Main description
Glazing Vision Limited is currently looking for a Machinist apprentice to join their team. They are looking for a an individual who has a positive approach to learning and developing skills and knowledge, and has skills and attitude to cope with changes, difficulties, pressure.
Main Duties Include:
To support machining and assembly requirements for both NPD activities and Factory support through Works Orders and direct involvement with the NPD/Bespoke teams.
To become a skilled user of manual milling, turning, drilling, CNC Milling, hand fitting and assembly.
Taking responsibility for quality and delivery of components and products on time for others in the business.
To study for a Level 3 Machining course at an acceptable, local college. Or an alternative course that provides training for machining skills.
To become a skilled assembly engineer, assembling machined components to make mechanisms for rooflights.
To become familiar with H & S and operating procedures.
Working within the NPD department reporting to theDesign Manager
Entry requirements
5 GCSE’s or equivalent with Maths and English at grades 5 or above.
Skills required
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Team working
Initiative
Training to be Provided
The learner will be studying the Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to the West Suffolk College.
Things to consider
Workshop based machining and assembly.
Future Prospects
The opportunity to progress onto production engineering or supervisory roles upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 02/09/2024
Salary
£ 12480 per year
Location
This job is located in Diss, Norfolk
More Information
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.