Die Maintenance Technician Apprentice
You will split your time between college learning and working within our world-class manufacturing plant
You will work across departments such as Press Tooling, Injection Moulding Tooling and Bodyshop Tooling, giving you a good opportunity to learn different processes. What’s more, you’ll gain experience working with some of the most up-to-date manufacturing equipment in the industry
You’ll acquire the skills and knowledge to work as a member of the team maintaining the production tooling at Nissan, including CNC machining centres for milling, turning, and grinding and welding materials in all disciplines (MIG, TIG, ARC), with breakdown recovery and planned maintenance forming your key responsibilities
You will develop a sound understanding of engineering drawings and will use CAD / CAM software for design and reverse engineering
Your emerging skills will also support the development of the current and future line-up of Nissan’s vehicles, including new model launches and associated production processes
Training:
Your first year will be at college. In Year 2 - 5, 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:
DIE Maintenance Technician.
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:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working