Machinist Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Machinist role involves hand fitting tasks and the use of machines to create workpieces

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learnt how to use a milling machine and a lathe machine and CNC machine

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy my programme a lot as I’m learning new things everyday

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very well organised

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Lots of support

    7/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Lots of support

    7/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Very well

    7/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • STEM activities

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It’s a job for life

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?

    • Be yourself and provide examples of hands on work

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

May 2023

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