Rating

9.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • The role of a machinist is to use different machines and manufacture different components. I go on the milling machines and the lathes on a daily basis.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes, I believe I have developed lots of new skills and my existing skills, for example I have developed my adaptability as I've had to be adaptable when coming into the work place from school.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoy my apprenticeship as it's allowing me to constantly learn new skills and I have also made lots of new mates.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • I think it's structured well in Sask because we have a rota for what work we are doing on each day.

    8/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • We receive a lot of support from employers and the team leaders as they are always encouraging us.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • A lot - help us whenever we need it.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I feel it helps a lot as it can help you know what to do more so you can perform better.

    10/10

  • 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.)
  • There's an apprentice council and different groups to join.

    7/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • It's a really good place to work and it allows you to learn lots of new skills that you will use for the rest of your life.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • Try your hardest and make a good CV about yourself.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

May 2024


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