Description

Job description:

Ondrives Ltd are looking for a CNC Machinist Apprentice to complete a level 3 machining technician apprenticeship to join their team. The candidate will be involved with CNC grinding, CNC milling and CNC turning.

Role & responsibilities:

Tasks

  • Set, operate and program a variety of high precision 3, 4 and 5-axis machines
  • Ensure all work meets company quality standards
  • Manufacturing high-precision gears and gearboxes for use in aerospace, defence, power generation, oil & gas and automotive industries

Skills required:

  • Attention to detail
  • Working with others
  • Awareness of personal responsibility for health and safety as well as that of others
  • Punctuality, attendance, time management

Personal qualities the candidate must have:

  • Willingness to learn and follow instruction
  • Effective communication and listening
  • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback

Employer description:

Ondrives, with its long-established history, is a leading manufacturer of precision gears, gearboxes, and mechanical drive components. Through our continuous investment in state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and technology, we remain at the forefront of precision manufacturing, consistently delivering on quality, reliability, and service.

Our qualified and experienced design team offers a comprehensive service, from design and modifications to prototypes and production volumes. Our engineers are always ready to assist with applications, product selection, and technical inquiries, utilizing the latest calculation and analysis software, including KISSsoft.

Things to consider:

During the first year you will be required to attend the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre in Sheffield, full time for an initial block of study.  You will return to your workplace one Friday per month.  After the initial block training you will attend the AMRC Training Centre for one day a week to undertake the knowledge study. The remaining four days will be spent in company learning on the job.

Please note the AMRC Training Centre reserves the right to close applications ahead of the published closing date.

Qualification Requirements:

Advanced Apprenticeships entry requirements

You will need both of the following:

  • GCSE English language C or 4 or above
  • GCSE Maths C or 4 or above.

Applicants are also required to successfully complete a series of assessments at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre, as well as an employer recruitment and selection process to secure a place on an apprenticeship programme.