Introduction

Would you like to form a successful career in Engineering? Fairway Form Tools Ltd are looking for a highly motivated individual to join them as a Machine Shop Apprentice. You’d be based at their Canklow site and assist with the machining of bespoke parts.

About the Employer

Fairway Form Tools Ltd are a precision engineering company that prides itself on supplying quality tooling/sub contract machining services to meet the rigorous demands of business today. Trading since 1978 they possess a wealth of knowledge and technical expertise to support all manufacturing processes. They have invested heavily in new machinery to keep ahead of the competition whilst supporting their customers’ needs with on time deliveries. Their reputation is built on quality and reliability enhanced by an exceptional brand of personal service.

What You'll Do

As a Machine Shop Apprentice, you'll be initially responsible for (but not limited to) the following:

Operate manual and [when trained] CNC milling/turning machines
Inspect finished components & complete job cards
Ensuring tooling, fixtures, gauges, drawings etc are available, prepared and the machining process is documented and understood in readiness for the next job
Work safely and in line with written procedures, carrying out your own risk assessment before commencing work
Use a variety of hand tools
Work towards using CAD software to design components
Comply to relevant environmental and safety standards

You’ll develop your skills alongside skilled engineers who are eager to pass on their knowledge, helping you learn a variety of duties and how to support the whole business. You’ll be mentored to achieve your full potential and create the foundation of a career in engineering.

If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a career with a fantastic employer, then please apply now! This apprenticeship and opportunity with Fairway Form Tools will be highly competitive, so don’t miss your chance!

Training Outcome

Further and higher skill development/qualifications. A lifelong career in the steel industry and progression opportunity with Fairway Form Tools Ltd.

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Enthusiasm
Work under pressure
Ability to prioritise workload

Qualifications

Desired - GCSE - Maths & English - A*-C / 9-4

Course Information

Course: Engineering operative (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 4.30pm. Friday, 8.00am to 2.00pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: RNN GROUP

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