UTM Limited are the number 1 manufacturer and supplier of Training Ammunition. Supplying military and law enforcement in over 70 countries worldwide, UTM are constantly developing new training ammunition products.Being part of a multi-national group of companies, our Mildenhall facility is shared with a further company which develops and manufactures medical devices from initial concept through to full production
UTM Limited are the number 1 manufacturer and supplier of Training Ammunition. Supplying military and law enforcement in over 70 countries worldwide, UTM are constantly developing new training ammunition products. The apprenticeship may involve working in both companies.
Main roles and Responsibilities:
* Training in a wide range of mechanical engineering skills.
* Operating machine tools including milling machines, lathes and surface grinders.
* Reading component drawings.
* Working to tight tolerances.
* Providing engineering support to production departments.
* Working closely with other apprentices, technicians and supervisors.
Entry requirements
GCSE or Equivalent in Maths and English Grades 5-9.
Skills required
* Initiative
* Logical
Training to be provided
* The learner will be studying the Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
* Day release to West Suffolk College
Things to consider
This is a technical role requiring good attention to detail and the ability to work to tight tolerances and deadlines. Candidates should be aware that there may be occasional overtime and shift work. Candidates are responsible for arranging their own transport to Mildenhall and Bury St Edmunds
Potential future roles with the group include Toolmaking, design, development, production, wire/spark erosion, CNC, technical sales and maintenance. Previous apprentices work throughout the group in senior technical and management roles.
At a Glance
Salary:
£ 16965per year
Working week:
Monday-Friday (8:00am-16:00pm)
Duration:
42 Months
Apprenticeship standard:
Machining technician (Level 3)
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