Introduction
To learn to program and run HAAS machining centre & turning centre. To learn to use autodesk CAD CAM to program machines.
About the Employer
MANUFACTURE OF TUNED & MILLED PARTS FOR VARIOUS SECTORS ANDTOOLMAKING
What You'll Do
Madocs Engineering is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join our experienced engineering team and develop the skills required to become a qualified Machine Technician.
Working within our precision engineering workshop, you will receive practical, hands-on training in CNC machining, including both milling and turning. You will learn how to set, operate and programme our HAAS machining and turning centres and use Autodesk CAD/CAM software to produce programmes for the manufacture of precision components.
As your skills and experience develop, your duties will include:
- Learning to set, operate and programme CNC milling and turning machines.
- Using HAAS machining and turning centres.
- Use Autodesk CAD/CAM software to create machining programmes.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
- Selecting and using appropriate cutting tools and machining techniques.
- Measuring and checking components to ensure they meet the required dimensions and tolerances.
- Developing an understanding of different engineering materials and their machining characteristics.
- Assisting with the manufacture of one-off, prototype and batch-produced components.
- Learning about conventional machining and toolmaking techniques.
- Carrying out routine checks and basic maintenance of machinery and equipment.
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Following company health and safety procedures at all times.
- Working alongside experienced engineers and developing the practical skills required within a professional precision engineering environment.
This apprenticeship provides an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term career in engineering and gain practical experience using modern CNC machinery alongside experienced engineers.
Training Outcome
Gain a Level 3 Engineering Machining technician Apprentice qualification and a potentional full time job.
Skills Required
- Good timekeeping
- Reliable
- Methodical and accurate
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4
- Essential - GCSE - English - 4
Course Information
Course: Engineering technician (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: 40 hours a week, including 4 days on site and 1 day of college.
Expected Duration: 3 Years 6 Months
Training Provider: CHELMSFORD COLLEGE
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