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Apprentice trainee CNC Turner

Carmel'S Precision Limited · Ely · posted 20 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Machining technician (level 3)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
10 August 2026
Positions
1

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Main Roles and Responsibilities:

  • The operation of all of our CNC mills and lathes, these comprise of Matsuura, Haas & Doosan machining centres
  • Checking finished parts to customer drawing requirements using various equipment as needed
  • Ensuring the workshop is keep clean & tidy in keeping with our workshop polices

Your training

  • The learner will be studying the Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
  • Day release to North Cambridgeshire Training Centre (Chatteris)

Where it leads

  • On completion of an apprenticeship, it would be desired that all candidates remain to progress to fully qualified CNC programmers also to progress in the use of our CAD facilities for both Milling & Turning

About Carmel'S Precision Limited

Carmels Precision Engineering Ltd, part of the Carmels Group, is a UK-based precision engineering and fabrication company located in Ely, Cambridgeshire. The company specialises in the manufacture of high-quality precision machined components, providing CNC milling, CNC turning and sliding head machining services to customers across a wide range of industries.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 5) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 5) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 8 Lancaster way, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3NW

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