Apprentice Machinist

at  SIEMENS ENERGY

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR DAY

Part of being an apprentice at Siemens Energy means you get to work on real life projects whilst also being supported on a guided learning journey.
As an Apprentice Machinist, you will play an integral role in our team, supporting the production of a range of components for our products. You will be working in a fast-paced environment where you will learn to read and interpret technical drawings, program, and set CNC machines. Our machining operation can accommodate different machining profiles whilst using state-of-the-art software to aid with manufacturing and repair processes.
A typical day in this role will involve working closely with our experienced team of machinists and engineers. You will assist in setting up and operating machinery, checking the quality of parts, and learning the intricacies of machining principles and techniques.
Your training will begin with an NVQ Level 2 Foundation qualification and alongside this you will develop your knowledge by undertaking a Level 3 BTEC qualification at college on day release.
You will progress to complete an NVQ Level 3 qualification and to support this you will undertake a series of work placements within the business.

WHAT YOU BRING

We are looking for forward-thinking, inquisitive candidates that can demonstrate the following characteristics:
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- You have a strong interest in engineering and technology.
- You enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions.
- You can work independently, safely and responsibly; show attention to detail; take ownership of challenges and ideas and are looking to develop your ability to drive and lead change.
- You will need a disciplined approach to time keeping and attendance and good communication skills which will enable you to work with a broad range of people.
- You will identify with our values of Zero Harm. We can teach you this during your apprenticeship but it is important that you understand and align with our culture and behaviours.
- To complete the apprenticeship, you are required to achieve multiple qualifications which demand a high level of motivation and the commitment to study.
- In addition, you should have achieved or be on track to achieve at least 4 GCSEs, or equivalent, at Level 5 (C) or above which must include Maths, English Language and Science.

Please refer the Job description for details