Apprentice Mechanical Engineer
Hopwood Gear LTD, Brownlow Gear Works , Mossdown Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6HS
About the company:
Hopwood Gear, a family-run company with over 50 years of experience, specializes in precision engineering and gear specialist.
This vacancy is for a Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship – Machining Technician.
Machining technician / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
Hours of work:
Mon-Thurs 8:00 am-5:00pm
Friday- 8:00am-1:00pm
The Job Role will entail:
- Learning how to operate Lathes
- Milling Machines
- Gear cutting equipment to name a few
- To take on new engineering tasks under supervision of senior staff
- CNC Machining throughout our facility using the latest CAM software
- Gear cutting and Gear Grinding to Din 4
- Gear Box repair and refurbishment
- Precision Engineering
Personal Qualities:
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Non- judgemental
- IT skills
- Logical
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
- Communication skills and organisation skills
- Presentation skills
- Patience