Machining Technician Apprenticeship

Hill Engineering (Catford) Ltd, Petts Wood, Bromley

Machining Technician Apprenticeship

£19,760 a year

Hill Engineering (Catford) Ltd, Petts Wood, Bromley

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 3 days ago, 27 Aug | Get your application in today.

Closing date: 09-09-2026 (In 10 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Petts Wood, Bromley

Full Job Description

Introduction

The apprentice will work as part of Hill Engineering's engineering and manufacturing team, gaining hands-on experience across a range of engineering activities. 



About the Employer

Hill Engineering has been manufacturing precision engineered Ferrari replacement parts for over 25 years. Combining more than 75 years of engineering experience with modern CNC manufacturing, our components are designed to equal or exceed the quality of the original equipment. 


Every component is manufactured under our ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, fully traceable throughout production and rigorously inspected before leaving our factory.



What You'll Do

In short, the role involves learning to operate CNC Mill and Turn machines, working from engineering drawings, carrying out measurements and inspections, and developing skills in CNC / CAM programming. 

Additional duties / responsibilities are listed below: 

  • Operating CNC milling and turning machines  
  • Reading engineering drawings  
  • Measuring and inspecting components  
  • Learning CNC / CAM programming  
  • Supporting production and experienced engineers  
  • Following health and safety procedures 


Training Outcome

Over the course of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will build the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to progress into a career as an engineering technician / CNC machinist. 



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English Language - 4/C
  • Essential - GCSE - Mathematics - 4/C


Course Information

Course: Machining technician (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm.

Expected Duration: 4 Years

Number of Positions Available: 2



Training Provider: MID-KENT COLLEGE

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/machining-technician-apprenticeship-127258435