Yamazaki Mazak has declared its recent recruitment open house a major success.The event, which took place in April, attracted 22 attendees with 16 subsequently offered positions as trainee machine tool builders. It was open to all ages from education leavers through to career changers.

Christopher Bills, production manager -assembly at Mazak’s European manufacturing plant in Worcester, says: “We selected people mainly on attitude as these are trainee vacancies. With a good attitude we can train all the skills required to be a successful machine tool builder. I am delighted that all 16 who were offered a position accepted. The new recruits are now working in a variety of roles including electrical assembly, mechanical assembly and fitting roles.”
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