Specialist Material Manufacturing Apprentice
You will work as an apprentice in our production department at MSA Foams. Here, you will gain hands-on experience in all areas of the manufacturing process.
You will spend three months in each of our production departments to enhance your production skills and gain valuable experience in various engineering-related activities.
Your daily duties will vary depending on the rotation at the time. The departments you will be directly involved with are:
Material Preparation: Conversion of raw foam sheets into pre-machined forms. CNC Machining: Automated, high-precision shaping using Computer Numerical Control. Print Application: Specialised printing and graphic implementation for visual enhancements. Final Assembly and Finishing: Integration of machined components and application of final finishes to achieve product completion.In addition to this, you will also learn other aspects of manufacturing, including health and safety and quality assurance.
This is a front-loaded course, and you will spend the first 12 weeks at Bournemouth and Poole College to ensure you fully understand the tools used in manufacturing. Once complete, you will work for the rest of your Apprenticeship at MSA.
Training:
All apprentices will receive their training manual on their first day with us.
Training Outcome:
Promotion opportunities and further education options also exist on the completion of training.
Employer Description:
MSA Foams Ltd, an accredited foam converter under Zotefoams, was acquired by Peli Products UK, a renowned provider of rugged protective cases, in 2012. With a wide customer base, MSA Foams serves various industries, including defence packaging for military applications, as well as the automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors. We specialise in creating bespoke foams for instrumentation, electronics, and other specific customer requirements
Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday, 07:30 to 16:00. Friday, 07:30 to 15:00.
Skills:
Attention to detail,Logical,Timekeeping