Paralloy Limited are looking for a manual machinist apprentice to complete a Level 3 machinist apprenticeship and join their team. The successful candidate will support the business by machining centrifugally-spun castings for the Aerospace and Power Generation industries, in a range of stainless alloys. This role will be based at Firth Vickers in Sheffield.
Role & Responsibilities:
Machining large castings to drawings and to tolerance specified
Versatility to work a variety of machines, manual lathes / vertical borers
Ensure production is carried out to meet time frames set
Visual inspection of machined castings
Marking up of swarf drums (alloy identification)
To work as part of a team with minimum supervision
Working safely throughout all activities in line with FVC’s safety standards and procedures
Skills Required:
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and translate these into producing dimensionally correct components
Able to work to tolerance and accurately use measuring equipment
A good understanding of health & safety, environmental issues and quality rules
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Personal Qualities the Candidate Must Have:
Must be attentive to detail
An ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Able to operate on your own initiative, but also able to contribute in a team environment
Flexible attitude towards work and overtime, including shift working
During the first year you will be required to attend the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based in Catcliffe, Sheffield, for an initial block of full-time study. One Friday per month you will return to your workplace. After the initial block training, you will attend the AMRC Training Centre for one day a week to undertake the knowledge study. The remaining four days will be spent in company learning on the job.
Unless exemptions apply, year one apprentices are required to live full time in Sheffield for 24 weeks in university accommodation so that they can attend the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre in Sheffield.
Future programme years apprentices are required to continue attending the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre in Sheffield, for example, one day per month which will require travel and overnight hotel accommodation.
Qualification Requirements:
Advanced Apprenticeships Entry Requirements: GCSE English language C or 4 or above GCSE Maths C or 4 or above Applicants are also required to successfully complete a series of assessments at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre, as well as an employer recruitment and selection process to secure a place on an apprenticeship programme.
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Advanced Apprenticeships Entry Requirements: GCSE English language C or 4 or above GCSE Maths C or 4 or above Applicants are also required to successfully complete a series of assessments at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre, as well as an employer recruitment and selection process to secure a place on an apprenticeship programme.
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