At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to operate CNC machinery and inspect quality products while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join Hogley Brothers, a leading manufacturer in the glass industry with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Receive expert training, develop valuable skills, and work towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.
- Other info: Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with an early finish on Fridays and potential for permanent roles.
- Why this job: Kick-start your career in precision engineering with real-world experience and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C/4 or above preferred.
The predicted salary is between 36900 - 45100 £ per year.
Introduction
Kick-start your career in Precision Engineering with Hogley Brothers as an Apprentice Machine Operator.
You'll receive hands-on training from our expert team, learn to operate CNC machinery, inspect quality products & develop valuable skills while working towards an apprenticeship qualification in a supportive environment.
About the Employer
Hogley Brothers is a well-established manufacturer supplying high-quality equipment to the glass industry.
The company is committed to delivering excellent workmanship, outstanding customer service and maintaining the highest standards of quality.
Hogley Brothers values its employees and provides a supportive working environment where apprentices receive hands-on training, guidance from experienced colleagues and the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career in precision engineering.
What You'll Do
- Learn to safely set and operate specialist CNC manufacturing machinery.
- Set up, load and unload machines ready for production.
- Inspect finished products using measuring equipment and visual checks.
- Carry out routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance.
- Change machine tooling under the guidance of experienced colleagues.
- Prepare products for storage, packaging or dispatch.
- Report any faults, defects or quality issues to supervisors.
- Follow health and safety procedures and company policies at all times.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
- Work closely with colleagues to achieve production targets and deadlines.
- Learn to use company IT systems where required.
- Complete your apprenticeship training while developing valuable manufacturing and engineering skills.
- Training Outcome
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent Machine Operator role with Hogley Brothers.
As your skills and experience develop, you'll have opportunities to take on greater responsibility, learn additional machinery and processes, gain further industry-recognised qualifications, and progress into more senior manufacturing or supervisory roles.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
- Perseverance
- Physical strength
Qualifications
- Desired - GCSE - English - C/4 or above
- Desired - GCSE - Maths - C/4 or above
- Course Information
Course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Level
Route
Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level
- Intermediate
- Working Arrangements
Working Week
Monday to Friday. 8am - 5pm with a one hour unpaid lunch break. Friday early finish at 4pm (paid until 5)
Expected Duration
1 Year
Training Provider
- TRAIN'D UP RAILWAY RESOURCING LIMITED
- #J-18808-Ljbffr
Apprentice Machine Operator in Ferrybridge employer: HOGLEY BROTHERS
Hogley Brothers is an excellent employer for aspiring machine operators, offering a supportive environment where apprentices receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced colleagues. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to develop valuable skills in precision engineering and progress into permanent roles, all while working in a company that values quality and customer service.
