Are you passionate about engineering and eager to kickstart your career in a supportive, dynamic environment? We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Apprentice to join our technical team this September.
This role is perfect for someone looking to develop their skills through hands-on experience while pursuing a part-time college or university course. You’ll work 37.5 hours per week, which includes a day release for your studies.
While we’re ideally seeking candidates starting at Level 3 or above, we welcome applications from all levels—if you’re excited about engineering and a keen learner, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Gain
* Mentorship: Learn from our experienced technical team.
* Practical Experience: Develop real-world skills in a professional setting.
* Educational Growth: Combine academic learning with practical application.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will be tailored to your role and experience level, with opportunities to develop skills in the following areas:
* Basic machining work in the workshop, such as milling and turning.
* Component fault finding, including mechanical and electrical/electronic systems.
* Testing functionality and compatibility of components.
* HMI/PLC programming to develop and enhance system interfaces.
* Electrical cabinet wiring, gaining hands-on experience with electrical systems.
* Creation and analysis of CAD models and/or engineering drawings and schematics.
* Drafting technical engineering documents to support project and operational needs.
All tasks will be completed under supervision, with full support and training provided. Applicants are not expected to have experience in these tasks.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking individuals who are:
* Willing to learn and enthusiastic about engineering.
* Skilled in verbal and written communication.
* Proficient in IT with strong logical thinking.
* Organised and capable of attention to detail.
* Effective team players with an understanding of health and safety requirements.
Skills & Qualifications
Essential:
* Maths GCSE (grade 4+).
* English Language GCSE (grade 4+).
* Science GCSE(s) (grade 4+).
Preferred:
* Previous engineering experience.
* Knowledge of coding and/or CAD.
* Ability to read and understand technical documentation and drawings.
Benefits
* Free on-site parking.
* Early finish on Fridays.
* Access to an on-site gym.
* Generous holiday allowance.
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