Engineering Apprentice/cnc Operator

5 months ago


Whitstable, United Kingdom Amphenol LTD Full time

**Amphenol LTD **is a manufacturing site within the family of companies that forms the Amphenol Corporation, a global interconnect specialist generating in excess of $13 billion yearly revenue with over 90,000 employees.

Employing around 300 people at the site in Whitstable, Kent, Amphenol LTD offers a full design and manufacturing service for a large range of connectors and interconnect solutions, including cable assembly, over-moulding and electronic packaging. In the age of globalisation, Amphenol LTD is proud to have retained full end-to-end manufacturing capability for its products in the UK, whilst having opened access to low cost manufacturing sites around the world to complement its offering to customers globally.

**Purpose of the job role (Trainee CNC Setter/Operator)**

Setting and operating CNC multi-tasking lathes to manufacture components from raw material (bar stock) for our internal assembly flow lines to the highest quality and on time.

**Duties and responsibilities**:

- Setting and operating CNC lathes to produce small to medium size batches of work in a timely manner.
- Inspecting work to Engineering drawings using various measuring equipment and reporting any quality defects to the machine shop supervisor.
- Daily, weekly and monthly maintenance checks on machines, including maintaining good housekeeping standards and reporting any issues promptly to supervision.
- Optimising efficiencies through reduced set-up and cycle times, plus tool life monitoring
- Deburring, cleaning, final inspection, and completion of all traceability documentation
- Adhering to Health and Safety procedures
- Carry out such other duties that may be reasonably requested.

**Working hours**:
37.5 hours per week on a rotating shift pattern (1 week of early’s followed by 1 week of lates)

**Early**: Mon-Fri: 6am to 2pm. **Late**: Mon-Thurs: 2pm to 10pm and Fri: 2pm to 7.30pm.

Following the Apprenticeship they aim for apprentices to become permanent CNC Machine Operatives within their business.

This role is supported by the Level 3 Engineering Technical Support Technician Qualification delivered by LAT Apprenticeships. During is typically 42 - 48 months. This will consist of 20% offsite learning, which will take place during term time at **The Leigh UTC**, Dartford one day a week (Wednesday 8.30am - 5pm). **Travel costs to The Leigh UTC will be covered by Amphenol.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £14,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- What grades have you achieved in English and Maths?
- What interests you in this vacancy?

Work Location: In person



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