Precision Grinder Apprenticeship

T J SMITH & SON (GRINDING SERVICES) LTD

SHEFFIELD, S9 2DQ

Closes in 4 days (Friday 27 September at 11:59pm)

Posted on 30 August 2024


Summary

Established in 1963 we are a family run company committed to customer satisfaction. We want to train a keen individual in the unique engineering skill of precision grinding.

Annual wage
£12,979.20 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Regular days. Monday to Thursday, 7.00am to 3:30pm and Fridays, 7.00am to 2:30pm.

39 hours a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 1 October

Duration

1 Year

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Machining (Grinding specifically on surface, Cylindrical, Internal, Segmental Grinding machines)
  • Check and inspect products using measuring equipment
  • Reading engineering drawing
  • Use of Measuring equipment to work to fine tolerances as small as 0.003mm

Where you’ll work

17 CLIFTON STREET

SHEFFIELD

S9 2DQ

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

  • Training to take place within the work place & day release at Sheffield College.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths (grade 4)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • Creative

About this company

Established in 1963 we are a family run company committed to customer satisfaction. We strive always to be efficient, reliable and competitive, recognising that our future depends on the quality and the service given to our customers. We aim to provide excellent customer service and establish mutually profitable long-term relationships with our customers. Our highly skilled team always endeavour to meet our customers requirements like holding tight tolerances and working with multiple concentric diameters. Our flexibility and versatility enables the Company to offer a high standard of workmanship to industries as diverse as mining, oil production, power stations and car manufacturing etc.

http://www.precision-grinding.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Possible progression into a fulltime positon upon completion

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000273959.

Apply now

Closes in 4 days (Friday 27 September at 11:59pm)

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