Summary
Technical apprentice required to operate, set and modify (when required) press work operations, cold rolling forming lines, fabrication work, operate fork lift truck and crane, assist with quality and health and safety procedures and meeting customer requirement times.
Wage
£14,526.20 a year
You will also have the opportunity to join the company pension scheme.
Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Thursday 7.00am - 4.00pm Friday 7:00am-12:30pm
37 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 1 September
Duration
4 years
Positions available
6
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
General day to day duties will include:
* Learn basic metal work skills including bench fitting, milling, lathe work and more
* Operate all key and critical machinery
* Drive quality improvements
* Reduce waste and scrap
* Improve machine and process efficiencies
* Adhere to company Health and Safety policies
* Drive continuous improvement
* Improve 5Sand lean directives
Where you’ll work
Broadwell Road
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 4BY
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Your training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
* This is a 4 year Level 3 Engineering Technician qualification - Technical Support pathway
* You will be required to attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, full time for the first 12 months to undertake a variety of engineering training and theory work
More training information
Please ensure you have researched the journey to the company and the training provider, as you will be based here for the first 12 months.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* English, Maths and Science (grade 9-5)
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
* Communication skills
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Customer care skills
* Problem solving skills
* Team working
* Creative
* Initiative
* Punctual
* Willingness to learn
* Interest in engineering
Other requirements
The right candidate must be able to show their passion and interest in Engineering.