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Airbus

Cnc machinist Review

at Airbus

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Chester

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

3.8 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Machine wing panels for airbus aircraft. Involves loading billet onto bed of machine. Running program as set by set up sheet. Turning the panel then machining second side and unloading
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Overall organisation was ok buy felt we out of the loop sometimes as there were only a few of us in this area
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Always there when needed and when there was uncertainty with whether we had jobs they extended apprenticeship and gave us opportunity to do a hnc
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Airbus to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It was a good apprenticeship that allowed me to learn new skills
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Airbus?
Keep trying if u don't first succeed took me 5 attempts
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