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ATA Machining Technician Advanced Apprenticeship – DePuy Synthes

Employer
Cogent Skills
Location
Beeston, Leeds
Salary
£15,000
Closing date
5 Jun 2023

The DePuy Synthes Apprenticeship in Machining is designed to create the engineers of the future. You will have the opportunity to develop technically, professionally and personally to acquire the mechanical competency to:-

Set Operate and Program CNC machinery (Mil/Turn/Wire)

Program CNC machines using latest software.

Qualifications requirement 5 GCSEs (or equivalent): to include English, Maths and Science, grade 4 or above

Salary £15,000 per Annum
Annual wage will increase as you work toward completion of your Apprenticeship. If you demonstrate a pro-active practical aptitude with problem solving skills and are willing to accept responsibility.

Holiday Entitlement 25 days plus Statutory holidays

Benefits

  • Opt in pension scheme
  • Student discount card (NUS)
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Dedicated mentor for the duration of your apprenticeship
  • Flexibility of working from home. Es
  • Access to onsite Gym (but not subsidised)

Working Hours 37 hours per week. Monday to Thursday (7.00 – 15.30), with a 30 minute lunch break – Friday 7.00 – 12.00.

Duration 48 months

JOB DESCIRPTION

DePuy Synthes Apprenticeship programme is designed to create a multi-skilled engineer capable of running multiple machines using different programing languages and provide Operations support throughout the organisation.

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, as a Multi-Skilled CNC associate you will:-

  • Work with engineering, Quality, supervision
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with the company’s in-house procedures, 6s housekeeping standards and any relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
  • Take ownership of continuous improvement initiatives in your immediate working area to maximise efficiency, reduce waste and establish good working practices and standards of safety.
  • As required assist with the identification of new plant and equipment.

You will be required to:

  • Work to the company’s operating procedures, standards using programs such as (Compliance Wire, Adaptive, JDE)
  • Gain a thorough understanding of the company’s procedures relating to your area of work.
  • Deliver a right first time quality product.
  • Embrace the company initiatives (Right First Time, GMP)
  • Ensure break-downs and requests for engineering assistance are addressed within a timely manner,
  • Ensure work is managed in a professional manner and relevant parties are kept fully abreast of progress,
  • Ensure plant, equipment are maintained in accordance with the company’s planned maintenance schedule,

The apprenticeship offered by DePuy Synthes blends on the job practical experience with day release at college for theoretical learning. The company is committed to developing the talent of new employees.

From day one you will be working with qualified engineers helping you to develop your skills within a manufacturing environment. You will work in an energised and supportive workplace with a personal mentor and earn a competitive salary.

TRAINING TO BE DELIVERED

Training Provider: Appris

Apprenticeship Standard: Machining Technician

Qualification being delivered: EAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering

Delivery Model: Delivered at Appris, Bradford, 1 day per week, in 1st, 2nd & 3rd years of the apprenticeship. Day release at college, Term time, with off the job training given to apprentices during holiday time.

After a period of foundation skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:

  • Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
  • Level 2 Diploma in Machining (Foundation Knowledge)

After a further period of skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:

  • Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) - Machining
  • Level 3 Diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge)

Competency (Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours) will be further assessed in the workplace and externally verified using a variety of methods including observation of performance and company job/work records. Units to be selected from this qualification. Apprentices will be workplace assessed on a 4 – 6 weeks basis with the final pieces of performance evidence accumulated typically during the last three months. On completion a grade will be awarded for the competency qualifications.

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