Special Skills (Vehicle Repair) Apprentice

You’ll get the best of both worlds on our 2-year scheme, with a blend of first-rate college learning combined with hands-on, real-world experience working within the plant. In this specialist apprenticeship, you will work in either Quality Assurance or on the Final Line, identifying and carrying out vehicle repairs and gaining valuable industry knowledge in repair standards across all parts of the car. You will split your time between college learning and working as part of the specialist panel team at our world-class manufacturing plant. At college, you will learn the skills and theory you need for your role and onward specialist career in manufacturing, including correct use of tooling and equipment and tooling, usage of machinery and lean methodology such as 5s and Kaizen tools. Working in our technically-advanced and innovative environment, you will develop into a specialist skills vehicle repair operator, able to perform specialist manufacturing operations in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhering to our safe working policies and procedures.

Training:
You will split your time between college learning and working within our world-class manufacturing plant on day-release to college once a week.

Training Outcome:
Special Skills Vehicle Repair Manufacturing Staff

Employer Description:
Nissan Sunderland (NMUK) is the beating heart of our UK manufacturing operations. More than 6,000 of our workforce are based here, across a 362,000m2 site of world-leading manufacturing excellence. The site is also home to its own solar and wind farms, vehicle test track and facilities like our Sports & Social complex and on-site medical centre. You’ll be working shoulder-to-shoulder with our experts in production, engineering, and maintenance, each ready to share their knowledge and support you as you grow. From the moment you step onto our shop floor, you’re treated as an equal- making real contributions to the manufacturing process and gaining life skills to take forward into your career.

Working Hours :
This role requires shift working.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working