Apprentice opportunities in our Production Team at Plasma Technology
Be an employee, not just an apprentice. A Production mechatronics Apprenticeship doesn’t have to mean ticking off tasks in a boxed-off, pigeon-hole role. Instead of being left to your own devices, let’s kickstart your career working at the heart of cutting-edge technical devices.
In Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, you’ll be in the thick of exciting, evolving technology at a global manufacturing business driving solutions across microchip technology, quantum computing, biomedical devices, renewable energy, battery-powered cars, and much more.
Rather than desk-defined duties and repetitive routines, we’ll embrace your curiosity and tenacity and empower you to engage and problem-solve. We’ll drive your learning and career development by supporting your active engagement in meetings, teamwork, and tangible problem-solving.
Interested in…?
1. Progressing to HND/HNC level and becoming a fully-fledged Production Mechatronics Technician.
2. Joining a thriving, growing business within an established global manufacturing group
3. A busy, active working environment packed with variety and learning opportunities.
4. Brand new, state-of-the-art working premises based in one of the UK’s most thriving cities
5. A clear contributory purpose, driving the quality and reliability of our products
6. Cross-functional engagement and variety of work.
7. Joining a people-orientated business packed with subject-matter specialists and experts
8. Future potential to study for a degree, with funding and time allocated by the business
Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology provides high-performance, flexible tools to semiconductor processing customers involved in research and development, and production. Our solutions support flagship technology brands.
OI Plasma Technology’s tools for micro- and nano-structure engineering drive world-leading research and production for game-changing material and semiconductor solutions across medical devices, diagnostics, electric cars, quantum computers, and more.
This is a dynamic business combining the resources, growth, and stability of a large company with family-like, people-focused teamwork and support. Here, an apprenticeship is not a segregated function; all our employees are engaged and included in a shared journey.
The Key Requirements…
9. GCSEs (grade 5 or higher) in one or more of Maths, English, Science, and Design and Technology
10. General proficiency in and familiarity with Microsoft Office
This Production Mechatronics apprenticeship will combine your College studies with practical training. Alongside skilled professionals, you’ll work on our systems. You’ll have hands-on experience and be empowered to query and question.
Adding ideas and knowledge to our operational practices and techniques, you’ll soon be a proactive, autonomous, and hands-on contributor to the assembly build of semiconductor systems.
Your motivation and ambition will be harnessed, not restricted. Our Production grade structure creates opportunities for promotion as your capabilities develop and grow and you take on increased responsibilities. A role in production can also lead to opportunities in another job family where problem-solving skills, a disciplined approach to quality improvements and cost savings are key.
This is a great time to join our business. Amid double-turnover growth ambitions, we’re also on the cusp of moving to a brand-new site comprising a clean environment, science and development labs, open-air spaces, onsite parking, and a full catering service.
Additional Benefits….
11. 25 days of annual leave, with bank holidays on top
12. Private medical insurance
13. Life assurance
14. Income protection
15. Personal accident insurance
16. Contribution pension scheme
17. Employee assistance and wellbeing programme
18. Sick pay
19. Share incentive plan.
20. Cycle to Work scheme.
21. Bupa Rewards
Interested?
Click apply and submit an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.