Apprentice Machinist Engineer/ KIRKSTALL PRECISION LTD (LS5 3AR)

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This is a great Machinist apprenticeship opportunity for anyone looking to start a great career within a company that is the leading precision engineering sub-contractor to the global medical instrumentation sector.

Overview

  • Work on the latest 5 Axis technologically using the latest software and ERP systems
  • Work on the latest multi-Axis technologically using the latest software and ERP systems
  • Keeping the manufacturing department running efficiently
  • Follow technical drawings
  • Supporting machinists
  • Keeping the shop organized while maintaining quality and safety standards

About the Employer

Kirkstall Precisions are a precision CNC engineering company that work mainly in the medical device sector. They work in a high precision and highly regulated industry machining small batch complex parts for their customers.

Training to be Delivered

Machinist Technician L3

This apprenticeship will be delivered through a mixture of college and work-based learning. Successful candidates will attend our Printworks Campus one day per week to learn the skills/ knowledge required to be successful within this role. They will also receive a visit once a month in their place of work from their assessor, where delivery will take place on a one-to-one basis. In addition, learners will need to be allocated 20% of their contracted hours per week to concentrate on any development activities set.

Functional Skills qualifications (If required):

  • Functional Skill in English
  • Functional Skill in maths
  • Employment Rights and Responsibilities
  • Personal Learning and Thinking Skills

Vacancy Details

Vacancy Location

LEEDS

Apprenticeship Level

Advanced Level 3

Employer Name

KIRKSTALL PRECISION LTD

Employer Address

UNIT G5 & G6 WYTHER GREEN
WYTHER PARK IND ESTATEY
LS5 3AR

Expected Duration

42 Months

Working Week

7:00 to 15:30 Monday to Thursday 7:00 to 14:30 Friday

Weekly Hours

39

Wage Amount

£14,000.00

What You Need

Desired Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4 (C)) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 (C)) Essential

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills

Personal Qualities

  • Attention to detail
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Future Prospects

Permanent position after completion of apprenticeship.

Date Posted

2023-07-27

Leeds City College