Engineering Fitter Apprentice

Assembly, testing (and potentially calibration) of air measurement products as required to fulfil customer orders Assembly & wiring of electrical components & sub-assemblies Use of various small hand tools and power tools Servicing and maintenance of in-house fleet equipment   Servicing and maintenance of customer equipment returned to us for servicing. May include fault finding (disassembly) and report generation. 

Training:

Duration:
• 24 months practical training period, plus 4 months for End Point Assessment

Delivery model:
• Work-based training with your employer
• Day release during term time (approximately 36 days per year, over two years)
• Approximately four on-site assessment visits per year
• Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work

Qualifications included:
• Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Technical Knowledge)
• Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship

End Point Assessment:
• Project: report including evidence and questioning
• Multiple choice test
• Professional discussion

Training Outcome:

We hope the apprentice will go on to fulfil their full potential within our team initially on the manufacturing side of the business. Creating a pathway for future apprentices to follow and grow both the size and skill set of the team. 

Employer Description:
Primary manufacturer of air measurement equipment. Our engineers designed and created the original, and now iconic Wilson Flowgrid. Our team of research, design & mechanical engineers are responsible for delivering solutions to some of the most ambitious projects in the air measurement industry, and we have provided years of industry leading expertise to the HVAC, Aerospace, F1 Racing, Automotive and Pharmaceutical industries. We are a proud member of Made in Britain!

Working Hours :
40 Hours, Monday - Friday Start Time: 08:00, Finish Time: 16:30 Lunch break length: 0.5 hours

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Manual Dexterity,Safety Conscious,Basic Engineering Knowledge