Summary
Do you want to be an operating specialist in a supportive, innovative global business? Join a locally renowned employer and become their latest success. This role will teach you how to set and operate machinery alongside learning about internal manufacturing processes, allowing you to become an integral part of the business.
Wage
£16,379 a year
£2,446.07 shift allowance.
Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Thursday 06:00 – 14:00 / 14:00 – 22:00 – Friday 06:00 – 12:00 / 12:00 – 18:00 rotating.
38 hours a week
Possible start date
Tuesday 15 April
Duration
1 year 6 months
Positions available
2
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
Bridon-Bekaert have a lifelong career on offer in their manufacturing operations team.
Bridon-Bekaert is a global industry leader in steel wire, with over 300 years of expertise and knowledge passed down through generations.
You will have come into contact with their products and you may not have ever known. Did you know 30% of the world’s tyres are reinforced with Bekaert steel cord?
Working for Bridon-Bekaert will provide excellent learning and development opportunities as well as the necessary support to achieve a career within the manufacturing profession and beyond.
Duties will include:
* Assisting, maintaining and running machinery on a production line.
* Performing quality inspection test to ensure the suitability of the finished product to defined and certified quality standards
* Finished goods labelling, packing and preparation
* Warehousing duties including storage of finished goods and supply of raw materials
* Work within the organisation’s health and safety guidelines to keep work area and equipment safe and clean
* Learning the importance of following the specified production sequence and procedure at all times
* Knowing how to check the quality of the assembly against the required quality standards and what tools and equipment are used
* The procedure for machine set up, positioning, aligning and securing component parts during the operation.
* Where to obtain the necessary job instructions, operating procedures and assembly specifications that are used and how interpret them
* How to identify and resolve current and potential production and machine problems within the limits of their responsibility
If you are hard-working, conscientious and aspire to achieve a career within a high-tech manufacturing environment, this is the role for you.
Where you’ll work
Doncaster Site
Carr Hill
Doncaster
DN4 8DG
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
RNN GROUP
Your training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
* Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard qualification
* Functional Skills Level 1 in Maths and English (if required)
* Day release at Rotherham College once per week
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* Maths & English (grade 3 or above)
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
* Problem solving skills
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Initiative
* Non judgemental
* Likes to learn new skills
* Strong attention to detail
Other requirements
This is a successful business that has a very busy workload. They are looking for someone who can listen/learn and use their own initiative to quickly become a valued member of the team.