Summary
Dry Wall Steel Sections Limited have a great opportunity available for an apprentice to join their well-established team as a Machine Operator / Shop Floor apprentice. You will be operating machinery.
Wage
£12,313.60 a year
Apprenticeship wage £6.40 per hour rising to £7.55 from 1st April 2025
Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday: 7.00am - 3.30pm (8 hours per day) and Friday: 7.00am - 12.00pm (5 hours). Total: 37 hours per week.
37 hours a week
Possible start date
Saturday 22 February
Duration
1 year
Positions available
1
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
Role focuses on keeping the shopfloor organised, clean, and tidy, as directed by Factory Supervisor and other members of the team.
Will receive on the job training in:
* Operating rolling mills
* Operating sheet metal machinery
* Assembling pre-panelised steel frames ready for despatch
loading and unloading vehicles
* Forklift driving
Where you’ll work
The Framing Building
Spring Road
Wolverhampton
WV4 6JX
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
STAFF SELECT LTD
Your training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative apprenticeship standard
* Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing
* Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths (if required)
* 20% off-the-job training
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* GCSE English (grade 4)
* GCSE Mathematics (grade 4)
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
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Customer care skills
* Problem solving skills
* Number skills
* Analytical skills
* Team working
* Initiative
* Patience
Other requirements
Must be able to access location with ease