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APPRENTICE MACHINIST Review

at GE Aerospace

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Caerphilly / Caerffili

Review Submitted: April 2023

Overall Rating

2.8 /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
2.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
APPRENTICE MACHINIST, on a day to day basis, I machine jobs such as tooling fixtures for the company and improve the section by doing odd jobs from time to time.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy my apprenticeship as I am now on a shift that suits me.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have developed my existing skills when completing my apprenticeship project.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
There can be communication issues and delays.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
I receive the support I need.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I receive the right amount of support while being dependent.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
As of now, I have many years of experience in machining that has helped me be where I am.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
No.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend GE Aerospace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Aerospace is growing continuously and working in the industry is a long term secure job.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to GE Aerospace?
Research your knowledge of the company.
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