CNC Machinist Programmer Apprentice
E M S (Mansfield) LTD · Lincolnshire · posted 21 July 2026
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- Learn to set up, operate and programme CNC lathes and milling machines
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Produce high-quality precision components to customer specifications
- Use precision measuring equipment to inspect components and ensure they meet quality standards
- Assist with machine set-ups, tooling changes and routing machine maintenance
- Work efficiently as part of a team to meet customer quality standards and delivery deadlines
- Follow health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised work environment
- Complete college coursework and work towards a recognised engineering qualification
Your training
Engineering Operative Level 2.
The Engineering Apprenticeship will typically take between 12-18 months to complete. You will attend college for one day a week.
Where it leads
The successful apprentice will have the opportunity to secure a permanent role within our growing business, with ongoing training and opportunities to progress into senior CNC programming and engineering positions.
About E M S (Mansfield) LTD
EMS (Mansfield) Ltd is a growing, family owned sheet metal fabrication
company investing in the latest technology and our people. We offer
apprentices hands on experience with laser cutting, CNC Machinery,
fabrication, welding and powder coating, alongside recognised qualifications, helping them build a rewarding long-term career in a supportive team.
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 3 and above) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 3 and above) — essential
Where you'll work
- Unit 2 and 3 Ashby Road Business Park, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5DW
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