Annual wage £14,622.40 Monthly production-based bonus (not guaranteed), wage increases based on performance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (plus an extra day after 2 years service) Working week Monday - Thursday 7:45am - 4:30pm and Friday 7:45am - 11:45am. Total hours per week: 37 Expected duration 48 Months Possible start date 01 Aug 2024 Date posted 24 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000246665 Positions 4 available What you will do in your working day Follow Health and Safety Procedures Inspection and calibration (including CMM and OGP) Interpreting technical drawings CNC Milling CNC Turning CNC Grinding CO2 Lasers Manual Turning Tool Making Preci-Spark clearly understands that whilst investment in new technology is important, investment in people is essential and prides itself in its commitment to its employees. Throughout its history Preci-Spark has benefited from 82 employees exceeding 25 years service to the company. Over the years we have had 130 apprentices complete their apprenticeships, many of whom are in managerial, supervisory or skilled positions. To date we have trained over 450 people and now it could be your turn The training you will be getting Qualification Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Engineering Technician (Machinist - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Pathway) - Further course info: https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/machining-technician-v1-4 Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Delivery Method Apprentices will attend Loughborough College once a week during term time. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Development within the company and opportunities for further training for the right candidates. Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience Qualifications GCSE or equivalent 5 subjects including Maths, English and Science (Grade C / 4 or equivalent) Essential Things to consider Please note that you may also be required to travel to other Preci-Spark sites such as Coalville and Syston during the Apprenticeship. Additional training to take place at Loughborough College to develop knowledge, skills and behaviours in accordance to this Apprenticeship. Please ensure you are able to travel before applying. Loughborough College reserves the right to withdraw this vacancy before the end date, following consultation with the employer.