Machining Apprentice

McMenon is looking for an apprentice machinist to come and join us. McMenon Engineering Services Ltd is a globally trusted partner of choice for flow, temperature, process measurement solutions and contract manufacturing services.

With a mantra of ‘investing in innovation and the next generation’, McMenon champions diversity of thinking and opportunities. We are looking for an apprentice machinist to learn on the job with one day a week at college to gain your qualification.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

• How to use manual techniques (turning and milling)
• Preparing and using lathes for turning operations
• Ensuring procedures are adhered to and documentation is controlled and good quality parts are given to stores in time
• Programming, setting and operating CNC machines
• Flexible working across various departments as and when required
• How to work from and understand engineering drawings and computer generated models
• How to apply knowledge of materials and machining methods
• Ensuring all health and safety measures are taken into consideration and that any risks involved are considered
• Operate flexibility and safely within the team carrying out activities under direction of the team leader within area of competence, capability, and training

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

• Minimum of Grade 4 in English and Maths at GCSE
• Good attention to detail and able to work as a team player, performing to a high standard
• The ability to use a computer to access work instructions, time keeping, perform data entry and complete training if required
• Good oral communication skills
• Flexible attitude
• Willingness to learn/develop
• Able to work well under pressure

JOB TYPE & PLACE OF WORK

• Full-time
• Workington, Cumbria

TO APPLY

• Email your cv and cover letter to hr@mcmenon.com