§ Careers
Learn a trade that lasts a lifetime.
We train our own machinists and toolmakers, and most of them stay for decades. If you like making things properly, there is a place for you here.
Paid training
A training budget for every employee, and day release for apprentices.
Sensible shifts
Days or day/back rotation. No nights unless you want them.
Pension and healthcare
Company pension at 6% and private healthcare after a year.
Family-run
Three generations of Holloways, and a managing director who knows your name.
§ Apprenticeships
Four years from first file to fully qualified.
Year 1
The toolroom
Bench fitting, manual turning and milling, reading drawings.
Year 2
The machine shop
CNC setting and operating on milling and turning centres.
Year 3
Programming & inspection
CAM programming, CMM inspection and first article reports.
Year 4
Your speciality
Five-axis, toolmaking or quality, with a qualified mentor.
§ Open roles
Current vacancies.
CNC Machinist – 5-axis
Set and run our 5-axis cell, from first-off to batch.
Quality Inspector
Measure first articles and batch samples on our CMMs.
Engineering Apprentice (2027 intake)
A four-year apprenticeship in machining and toolmaking.
Sheet Metal Fabricator
Fold, weld and finish stainless enclosures and guarding.
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