A&P Falmouth Engineering Machinist Apprenticeship
You can make a difference and help to fill Cornwall's skills gaps by becoming one of A&P Falmouth's latest intake of Machinist apprentices. A brilliant opportunity to train and work with professional trades people in a fascinating ship repair environment.
Role
- Centre lathes
- Milling
- Horizontal and vertical boring
- Drilling
- Working to very precise tolerances
The facility is fully equipped to deal with complex large,and small scale machining for the marine, utilities,energy, fabrication, and oil & gas sectors.
The facility is underpinned by rigorous health, safety and
quality standards and is recognised for its reputation
of high quality and on-time delivery.
3500m2 covered mechanical work shop and machine shop serviced by overhead cranes, allowing machinery large or small to be stripped and the components machined to extend their service life.
Training
- EAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge)
- EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Machinist (Development Competency)
- Study at Truro and Penwith College
- 4 days a week at the workplace
- 1 day a week at college
Upon completion of the Apprenticeship the opportunity is there to gain full-time employment within the engineering team and to progress into a supervisory role and with the right attitude and initiative on to department management and project management.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Machining technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- TRURO AND PENWITH COLLEGE
- Working Week
- Monday to Friday: 07:45 - 15:45. Weekends and shift work when applicable (The dockyard runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week).
- Expected Duration
- 42 Months
- Positions Available
- 2
- Closing Date
- Friday, 24th May 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 9th September 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Punctual
Qualifications
- Maths and English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 or 5 (Essential)
About the Employer
A & P FALMOUTH LIMITED
A&P Falmouth is part of the A&P Group, we are a Ship repair facility operating 3 dry docks as well as Port Operations and Marine Designs. With a proud history of quality driven Engineering Excellence spanning six decades from three strategic locations in the UK, A&P remain committed to our workforce and being a partner of choice to all of our customers.
- Company
- A & P FALMOUTH LIMITED
- Location
- The Docks, Falmouth, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,104.00
- Posted
- Company
- A & P FALMOUTH LIMITED
- Location
- The Docks, Falmouth, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,104.00
- Posted