Annual wage £13,312.00 to £23,795.20 Wages explained Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). Minimum Wage Rates Working week Working hours will be Monday - Friday 8am-4pm. Total hours per week: 40 Expected duration 42 Months Possible start date 07 Jul 2024 Date posted 2 days ago Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000248519 Positions 2 available What you will do in your working day In this exciting role, you will gain valuable experience in all aspects of materials, tools and set up of the associated machines, whilst working alongside SJB's supportive team. As the Engineering Technician Apprentice you will: Work alongside SJB’s experienced employees learning full programming of CNC controls. Practice and apply safe systems of working. Learn the basics all the way through to the most complex of machining parts. This will include use of materials, tools and setups of the associated machines. Make a technical contribution to either the design, development and quality assurance. Learn how to set and programme the machinery and even move on to programme using our cad/cam systems. Apply proven techniques and procedures to solve engineering/manufacturing problems. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills in communicating both technical and non-technical information. Have a commitment to continued professional development. The training you will be getting As well as on the job training working alongside members of the SJB team, the successful candidate will attend Newbury College one day per week during term time. They will also complete regular reviews with their development coach from Newbury College. On completion they will achieve the Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard. As this is a Level 3 Apprenticeship we would ask that the applicant already has some experience of manual milling & turning. Please be aware, If you have not achieved GCSE grade 4 in English and/or maths you will be required to take Level 2 Functional Skills as part of your Apprenticeship. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship On successful completion of the Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship you would be offered a permanent role within the business to build a long standing career in precision engineering. Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Team working, Initiative, Positive attitude to learning, Good time keeping, Experience in milling, Experience in turning Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Desired GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Desired