Machine Shop Apprentice

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.

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!

The successful candidates will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group at their Rotherham campus on a day release format, giving you the training and support you need to become an all-rounded and successful Engineer.   

The Apprenticeship Standard you will be studying is Engineering Operative – Mechanical Manufacturing – Level 2