Apprentice machining technician 57-1420

INDUSTRIAL PUMPS LTD

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About the Role

The successful applicant will be willing to learn and work in a team environment with good problem-solving skills. They will learn how to read technical drawings, and manufacture parts to a high specification. They will become skilled in both traditional methods of machining (milling/ turning/grinding) and the more modern method of CNC milling.

Role & responsibilities

  • Cutting material for machining components on a variety of equipment
  • Machining of components using manual turning/ milling and CNC milling
  • Learning to read technical drawings
  • Working to specific tolerances
  • Hand fitting and assembly of components when required
  • Making tooling when required
  • Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide

About the Training

You will study on a Level 3 Machining Technician Standard. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Advanced Level 3:

  • EAL L3 Extended diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge)

During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study.

About the Employer

Chris Garner (ex Mono Pumps Engineer) formed Industrial Pumps in 1988 which became incorporated in 2002 and commenced trading as Industrial Pumps Limited on 1 April 2006 after 18 years of successful trading as a partnership. Industrial Pumps is one of only seven official Mono Pumps distributors in the UK, is an official distributor for Lowara, and are the only authorised repairer of the Haigh range of sewage equipment, including: Ace Screeners Macerators Lipseps Lipactors Industrial Pumps is actively involved in resolving customers’ problems and prides itself on quality/service and technical ability. In fact, at Industrial Pumps we see ourselves as more than just a pump supplier, we see ourselves as pumping consultants with expertise to help solve our customers’ problems. Our service levels can be considered very high. Reaction to customers’ requests/requirements are a priority with all personnel working as a team to ensure our high standards are maintained.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Training Provider

THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Course/Training

Machining technician (level 3)

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