Fitting, Assembly and Test Apprentice - Rotary Power

Interpret and follow drawings/diagrams and/or specifications for required component or assembly Plan work activity, including resources, equipment and tooling Produce individual components, for example keys, pipework, threading, wiring looms, interfacing parts, motors, wiring cables Quality check and adjust components or assembly against required specification; for example testing and calibrating Identify and resolve problems with components or assembly; fault diagnosis Hand over completed components or assembly, this may include storage and commissioning Re-instate work area and equipment Contribute to continuous improvement in component production or assembly

Training:

You will complete a 4 year apprenticeship specialising in Assembly and Test and will study with South Tyneside Marine School, completing a portfolio of evidence to prove their competence to achieve a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.

At the start of your apprenticeship, you’ll spend the first 15 weeks at South Tyneside Marine School. You’ll then join the team at Rotary Power in South Shields, where you’ll spend four days per week in the factory while attending college one day per week.

Training Outcome:
Test Engineer Production Engineer Assembly, Test and Service Technician Operational Manager/Supervisor

Employer Description:
Rotary Power, part of the British Engines Group, specialises in the design, development and manufacture of hydraulic motors and pumps to a range of sectors including construction, mining and agriculture. With over 50 years of supply, the company operates from a facility in the North East and a satellite facility in India, both with strategic investment in the latest machine tool technology.

Working Hours :
5 days a week. Shift pattern to be confirmed by the training school.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative