Apprentice Production Engineering Technician

Be part of a team who will undertake a range of supporting tasks including:

Using your mechanical skills to undertake production engineering set-up activities. Operation of cable extrusion lines. Utilising industry leading equipment and technologies to acquire production data. Maintenance and cleaning of tooling and equipment. Ensure excellent quality by carrying out inspection of the finished products.

We train our employees on-the-job to learn the continuous process of cable extrusion. Once trained, you will become a valuable process technician capable of running cable extrusion lines from start to finish.

The role will report to the Operations Manager via a Shift Team Leader.

Training:
The Apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard. Qualifications include the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and manufacturing support technologies. All college attendance will be at Colchester Institute at our Colchester Campus one day per week.

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of the apprenticeship is just the starting point of your career with Belden. Suitable candidates would be supported in studying at HNC, Foundation Degree and Degree level to further support your career aspirations.

Employer Description:
Belden's portfolio of solutions enables an increasingly digital and data driven world. We complete the connections between information and intelligence so that our customers can turn on a world of possibilities ahead of them. We build the infrastructure that empowers new and better ways of working and living. From smart buildings that run more sustainably to uninterrupted uptimes and streaming speeds, our customers count on us to deliver a resilient foundation—one that's ready to support today's digital demands and shape the digital reality ahead.​ Belden has a work culture which includes commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday with 2 shift patterns: 6:00am - 2:30pm & 2:00pm - 10:30pm. 1 hour break each day - half hour paid / half hour unpaid.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness,Enthusiasm,Desire to learn