CNC Machinist (Laser cutting) Apprentice
TYNESIDE LASERS LTD
Cramlington, NE23 1WQ
Closes in 16 days (Friday 18 October)
Posted on 1 October 2024
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Summary
Tyneside Lasers are looking for an Apprentice CNC Machinist / laser operator to work at their laser cutting facility in Cramlington. The apprentice will learn how to operate equipment efficiently and safely.
- Annual wage
- £12,313.60 a year
- Training course
- Machining technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Thursday 8am - 7pm.
Friday 7.30 - 1pm
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 4 November
- Duration
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3 Years 6 Months
- Positions available
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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
Key Responsibilities:
Tyneside Lasers produce precision-machined components using state of the art CNC Laser cutting machines.
You would be involved in all aspects of setting and producing finished components for customers on all machines as well as becoming conversant in the use of the software used to produce programs for both types of machines.
The apprentice will:
- Work with all relevant documentation to enable the production of components within a CNC environment
- Follow all local procedures and follow national and internationally recognised procedures
- Be instructed in elements of inspection and the use of the equipment needed
- Work in a small team to solve all problems that arise. You will have various experienced mentors who will aid their development
- Receiving exposure to day-to-day engineering/mathematical problems
- Be trained in all aspects of the manufacturing process to include setting CNC laser cutting machines, inspection using a range of equipment, documentation, using software to generate CNC and nesting programs
Where you’ll work
Nelson Industrial Estate
Unit 5, Easter Park
Baker Road
Cramlington
NE23 1WQ
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
TDR TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Machining technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Machining)
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- maths and English (grade 4 or above)
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
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
About this company
Welcome to Tyneside Lasers Ltd, where, using state of the art laser cutting technology, we can be your local supplier of a subcontract laser cutting service, adding a bespoke engineering solution to your already successful business. Based in a 9000sqft factory in Cramlington, Northumberland, we are centrally located to all major North East access roads, and, being able to operate 24hrs a day, 7 days a week, we are ideally positioned to deliver on your requirements time and again. Whether it's a one off prototype, or multiple thousands of parts in batch quantities, Tyneside Lasers will deliver on their commitment time and again. Tyneside Lasers have invested heavily and boast the newest Trumpf Fibre Laser model currently available in the UK, and have the first UK installation of the new L81 Series 3040 Fiber Tru-Laser 3040. Utilising the latest Trumpf fibre optic technology, this machine is the most advanced subcontract machine on the market, with a cut quality and production speed that's second to none
After this apprenticeship
Full time position upon completion of apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
TDR TRAINING LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279825.
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Closes in 16 days (Friday 18 October)
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