Summary
Lean Manufacturing Apprentice required to learn all aspects in the making of upholstery for VW Camper Vans. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full time employment and progress to higher level qualifications. Duties will include to learn all aspects of upholstering VW Campervans and marking out the fabric.
Wage
£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm (exact shifts to be confirmed).
39 hours 30 minutes a week
Start date
Monday 3 November 2025
Duration
1 year
Positions available
1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
Duties will include:
* Pattern making in a range of fabric
* Seat sewing
* Stripping
* Trimming
Where you’ll work
UNIT 10
MYND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
CHURCH STRETTON
SY6 6EA
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Your training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
This is a 12 month apprenticeship resulting in a Level 2 Lean Manufacturing qualification.
Training will involve 12 monthly assessor visits from In-Comm Training Services, in Telford.
Off the Job Training' subjects include:
* Health and Safety within a Manufacturing Environment
* Communicating and working effectively within a Manufacturing Environment
* Working Relationships and Individual Rights and Responsibilities within a Manufacturing Environment
* Application of Workplace Organisation and Work Related Problem Solving Techniques
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* English and Science (grade Grade 4 or above)
* Maths (grade Grade 5)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Attention to detail
* Good attention to detail
* Good standard of maths
* Dextrous & nimble for cutting
* Punctual
* Reliable
* Willingness to learn