At a Glance
- Tasks: Machine high precision components and learn CNC programming in a high-tech environment.
- Company: Join Alba Ultrasound, a leader in underwater sonar technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary starting at £18K, with growth to £30K+ over four years.
- Other info: Dynamic apprenticeship with excellent learning opportunities and career progression.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with hands-on training and real-world experience in a cutting-edge industry.
- Qualifications: Minimum 4 x National 5’s including Maths, English, Technical, and a Science.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 30000 £ per year.
Alba Ultrasound is a world leading company with an established international reputation at the forefront of the underwater sonar industry, built on a proven track record of innovative design and reliable production. More specifically, we are a specialist, high technology company engaged in the bespoke design, development and manufacture of ultrasonic array transducers for both commercial and defence markets. Come and join our highly skilled team at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Glasgow.
About The Role:
The role is based in a high-tech production environment where attention to detail is essential. We are looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals who are able to achieve accurate results to a very high standard and quality requirements. This apprenticeship program will be a 4-year SVQ 3 course, attending Glasgow Clyde College (Anniesland Campus). This is a hybrid role combining academic and hands-on industry training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Machine bespoke high precision components to engineering drawings
- Understand dimensions and tolerances on engineering drawings
- Experience using vernier calipers, micrometers, dial indicators and gauges
- Understand CNC machine operation and basic CNC programming
- Working within ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards
- Safe use of machine tools and materials
Qualifications:
- Minimum 4 x National 5’s – which must include; Maths, English, Technical and a Science
Skills:
- Problem solving
- Good communication skills
- Willingness to learn and successfully complete apprenticeship qualifications
Salary:
- Year 1 - £18K + Benefits
- Year 2 - £22K
- Year 3 - £26K
- Year 4 - £30K+
If this is what you imagine in the next step of your career, send your CV to us. Equally as important is that you send us a brief cover letter telling us a bit about why you think you would be perfect for this role.
CNC Machinist Apprenticeship Program in Glasgow employer: Alba Ultrasound Ltd
Alba Ultrasound is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to join a world-leading company in the underwater sonar industry. With a strong focus on employee development through our CNC Machinist Apprenticeship Program, you will benefit from hands-on training in a state-of-the-art facility in Glasgow, alongside academic support at Glasgow Clyde College. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and precision, ensuring that you grow your skills while contributing to cutting-edge projects in both commercial and defence markets.
