Career Opportunities: Mechanical Engineering Apprentice (9835)
We know that growing is about more than just crops and cultivation. It’s about sunshine and rain, early mornings and hard work. It can be frustratingly unpredictable but also wonderfully uplifting. More than anything, it’s about people. Nufarm is the dependable partner behind thousands of agricultural success stories. Every day, growers around the world turn to our products and our people to help with the challenges of fighting disease, weeds and pests, and to increase crop yields.
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We demonstrate our commitment by empowering our teams to deliver on this promise, equipping them with the tools, first-class industry knowledge, and support to make decisions that best serve our customers.
Through our passionate Nufarm team, we work closely with growers, understanding their unique challenges and providing tailored solutions to help them succeed. Whether it's offering hands-on assistance or ensuring timely delivery of products, together we are committed to making life easier for our customers. Through this customer-centric approach, we build long-lasting relationships based on trust, innovation, and a shared commitment to sustainable agriculture.
Mechanical Engineering Apprentice
How can you unearth the possibilities with Nufarm?
Nufarm are now recruiting two new Mechanical Engineering Apprentices at our Manufacturing site based in Wyke, Yorkshire!
Nufarm’s Apprenticeship Programme offers fantastic opportunities including a chance to earn while you learn. You will emerge with valuable qualifications and a wealth of experience that will open doors to a career in a world-class company.
During this 3-year apprenticeship program, you will learn how to safely conduct mechanical maintenance on an array of equipment across our upper-tier COMAH site. You will shadow and learn from our mechanical maintenance technicians and engineers, gathering experience and undertaking best practice techniques. You will be involved in planned and unplanned maintenance tasks that will broaden your knowledge, setting you up for your future career in engineering. Our structured programme will allow you to work within different areas of our engineering and maintenance teams, so you experience and understand all aspects of mechanical engineering.
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What do you bring?
We want you to want a career both at Nufarm and in mechanical engineering, bringing a can-do attitude to work with you each day.
We look for excellent communication skills, good knowledge retention and the ability to interpret written and verbal instructions.
You must have excellent time keeping and attendance, a good overall attitude to work and college, and good team working skills.
To qualify for the role, you must have GCSEs grade 4 and above in English, Maths and a relevant science subject.
What training will you receive?
The successful applicants will have training delivered by our training provider where you will work to complete a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Engineering and gain real-life work experience on the job.
What you need to know about the role
This workplace is an upper tier COMAH site and involves working with various chemicals with some dangerous properties; it therefore has strict H&S working policies and requires some Personal Protective Equipment to be worn at all times (provided).
Upon qualifying, if you are employed, you may be required to work shifts which includes nights, days and weekends on a rotational basis.
You will then attend an interview assessment day.
That’s just what we think, we’d love to hear from you what you think is possible. #unearththepossibilities
If you want to be a part of a thriving, supportive environment and are inspired by the prospect of being a part of something bigger, we’d love to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. All employment decisions are decided based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We are committed to building an inclusive environment for all Nufarm employees.
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