Fibre Optics Engineering Apprentice

Responsibilities: 

Assisting in the design and development of fibre optic components and systems. Participating in the manufacturing process, including fibre routing, splicing, and assembly. Conducting quality control tests and inspections to ensure product reliability and performance. Collaborating with engineers to troubleshoot technical issues and implement solutions. Producing documentation, including operating procedures and technical reports. Maintaining and calibrating manufacturing equipment and tools. Tracking of your workplace accomplishments to meet learning outcomes. Plan and attend progress meetings with colleagues. Working with engineers and technicians to implement or improve processes. Working with engineers and technicians to complete personal competencies record. Attend South Devon College, on average, once per week.

Training:

As an engineering apprentice at G&H Torquay you will have a unique opportunity to study and work in parallel in a dynamic and innovative environment. In partnership with South Devon College, you will spend 4 years working closely with our engineering team while complimenting your workplace experience with a mixture of theoretical and practical lessons. As you progress through our apprenticeship program you will learn about and contribute to the varied disciplines within fibre optics manufacturing while building upon your own skill set to enable the start of your career in engineering.

Our apprenticeship program offers a structured and varied learning experience, providing you with the opportunity to acquire, refine and apply valuable technical and inter-personal skills employed in fibre optics engineering. You will receive mentorship and guidance from industry professionals, allowing you to grow and develop your expertise. During the four years other, additional training and development, personal and technical will be offered as required and where appropriate.

Training Outcome:

Our apprenticeship program offers a structured and varied learning experience, providing you with the opportunity to acquire, refine and apply valuable technical and inter-personal skills employed in fibre optics engineering.

You will receive mentorship and guidance from industry professionals, allowing you to grow and develop your expertise.

During the four years other, additional training and development, personal and technical will be offered as required and where appropriate. 

Employer Description:
G&H provides photonics engineering and manufacturing solutions for industry, telecoms, aerospace, defence, space and life sciences, enabling our customers to innovate and compete by leveraging our world-class expertise in photonics technology.

Working Hours :
5 shift days (including college day) a week. Day hours 8 to 4.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Inquisitive,Reliable