Apprentice CNC Operator

Learn to set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture precision components Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Produce high-quality parts safely and accurately Use manual machinery and a variety of hand tools Assist with machine set-up, proving and production processes Work alongside experienced engineers and manufacturing staff Follow health and safety procedures and ISO quality standards Help maintain a clean, organised workspace using 6S principles Develop problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills Work towards a Level 2 Engineering Operative apprenticeship qualification

Begin your career as an Apprentice CNC Operator. You'll work towards a Level 2 Engineering Operative qualification while learning to operate CNC machines, read engineering drawings and produce quality components. With full training and support, you'll develop practical engineering skills in a modern manufacturing environment.

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying

The successful candidate will undertake a fully funded engineering apprenticeship programme, designed to support the development of technical knowledge and practical engineering skills relevant to the forging industry. The training provider will be Train'd Up and you will attend 1 day per week via virtual classroom, accompanied by an assessor visit every 8–12 weeks.

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent CNC Operator position. With further experience and training, you'll have opportunities to progress into roles such as CNC Programmer, CNC Setter/Operator, Production Engineer or Manufacturing Supervisor, building a long-term career in engineering.

EVAC+CHAIR International is a leading UK manufacturer and global supplier of emergency evacuation equipment. With over 40 years of experience, the company designs, manufactures and distributes high-quality evacuation chairs and safety solutions used in hospitals, schools, offices, transport hubs and public buildings around the world.

Committed to innovation, quality and employee development, EVAC+CHAIR provides a supportive environment where apprentices can gain valuable skills and build a rewarding career in engineering and manufacturing.

Technical Requirements: E: Good listening skills, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Problem solving, Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude. Systems Requirements: E: MS Teams D: Microsoft Office

Our employee benefits include GP appointments, mental health and wellbeing support, life assurance, physiotherapy, staff discounts and savings, your birthday off, and the opportunity to buy additional annual leave.