Apprentice CNC Machinist

Salary: (Apprentice National Minimum Wage)
Hours: 38 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm (30-minute lunch break)

We are a leading subcontract manufacturer of precision components for the Aerospace, Medical, and Oil & Gas sectors. Due to continued growth and investment, we are looking to recruit an Apprentice CNC Machinist to join our skilled engineering team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting their engineering career. Full training will be provided on-site, alongside structured learning through Hull College.

About the Apprenticeship

The successful candidate will be enrolled onto the Level 2 Engineering course at Hull College, gaining core machining and engineering skills through a combination of hands-on training and classroom learning.

Entry Requirements (Hull College Level 2 Engineering)

• 4 GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or above
• English and Maths are mandatory subjects
• English & Maths Support: If you do not have grade 4 (C), you will continue to study English and/or Maths as part of the programme.

What We Offer

• Full training on modern CNC machinery
• Progression onto CAD/CAM software (Edgecam) as skills develop
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Support and mentoring from experienced engineers
• A structured apprenticeship programme with clear progression
• A clean, modern factory equipped with state-of-the-art CNC technology
• Excellent long-term career prospects within an expanding business
• Opportunities to progress to Level 3 and advanced engineering qualifications

Role Responsibilities

• Learn to set and operate CNC Milling machines
• Assist with program proving under supervision
• Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Follow all safety procedures and work instructions
• Keep the work area clean and organised
• Work effectively as part of a team

Requirements

• Genuine interest in engineering and machining
• Willingness to learn and develop practical skills
• Good attention to detail and reliability
• Meets the GCSE entry requirements listed above

Kickstart your engineering career with industry-leading training and support.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and covering letter to:
Matt Branton – matt@helixprecision.co.uk