Apprentice Engineering Manufacturing Operative
Daily/Weekly Tasks
Light machine work Using the grinders and hand grinders Using drills Train and understand to assemble metal components to specifications Understand and read engineering and technical drawings Use of auto welders Use hand and power tools for cutting, shaping and finishing metal Welding and fabrication of metal parts Preparing materials and equipment for engineering processes Fitting and assembly Inspect and test products (visually and using micrometres, verniers), taking appropriate action to confirm the quality of products or materials Finishing and packing of products ready for dispatch Cleaning and maintenance of machinery Working with the wider team to support in any area required Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following safety guidelines Work and collaborate with colleagues to drive improvements and innovation
Training:
This is a Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship, Mechanical pathway, delivered over a period of 15 months.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG or Telford TF3 3AJ, 1 day per week for the first year, and the company for the rest of the time accompanied by assessor visits
Training Outcome:
The company offers excellent opportunities for career progression, with the potential to advance onto further apprenticeships, such as a Level 3 in Engineering, or to develop skills in areas like welding and fabrication.
Employer Description:
Engineering is so much more than the scientific art of crafting structures. Embedded within the word, is a promise of innovation, design excellence and pioneering tomorrows’ safety solutions. We use our high level of know-how, and a fine-tuned sense of quality to engineer new solutions in close partnership with our customers, pushing industrial standards and innovating market-leading solutions. Safety is at the very heart of our products and through everything we do. Our drive is to enable our customers - no matter their industry - to safely operate in their business routine, supported and surrounded by innovative PcP solutions.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday: Start time 8.00am (time will move to 7.00am once trained) Finish 3.00pm
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Self Motivated