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CNC and Fabrication Apprentice

Based Upon Ltd is seeking a CNC and Fabrication Apprentice to join its creative workshop in Greenwich, London. This full-time, permanent role offers a rare opportunity to work on innovative design-art projects, blending craftsmanship, technology, and material experimentation. The successful candidate will support general fabrication with a focus on CNC machine programming, setup, and operation. Applicants should have a design or engineering background, CAD experience, and a keen interest in automation. No prior CNC expertise is required—just the right attitude, curiosity, and eagerness to learn within a collaborative, high-functioning team environment.

Key skills:

1. Basic CNC machine operation and programming
2. CAD proficiency (preferably Rhino)
3. Workshop/fabrication experience (wood and/or metal)
4. Willingness to learn and follow instruction
5. Understanding of design-to-production workflows
6. Creative problem-solving and adaptability

Closing date:
11 Jul
Salary:

Location: SE18, London
Salary: £30,000–£40,000 per year
Start Date: As soon as available

Please send a cover letter, CV and portfolio (can be as simple as images with descriptions to evidence your work) to info@basedupon.com, telling us why you want to join our team and what you have to offer.

Contact name: Tom Aizlewood
Contact email: info@basedupon.com

Organisation:
Based Upon LTD
Sector:
Fabrictaion
Job level:
Junior
Type level:
Full time
Posted:
13 Jun

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