Engineering Quality Apprentice

The quality team provide functional expertise to influence and ensure a continuous improvement culture across the business. We look after the management system which contains all controlled documents such as policies and procedures, and encourage a culture of continuous improvement. Your work could include the development of our management system and its documents, as well as strategic quality improvement projects to make better use of data for decision-making on quality and artificial intelligence or machine learning.

This apprenticeship will allow you to progress your education and become a quality specialist, whilst learning about the fundamentals of quality in a market leading technology business.

Day-to-day, you'll be:

Growing skills and experience in all areas of responsibility of the global Quality organisation. Gaining familiarity with our Vacuum Technique Business Area, its structure, and its key products and customers. Gaining subject matter understanding of quality, reliability, compliance and engineering processes. Gaining subject matter understanding of environmental impact of our business, products and services and how we can reduce this impact in future. Developing skills to create and deliver controlled documents and training material. Gaining an understanding of change management methods used during a project.Developing proficiency in project management and time management skills. Developing a network of contacts within the Research and Development group and wider business. Experiencing working within a truly global multidisciplinary organisation. Contributing to our early careers outreach or marketing initiatives to develop essential workplace requirements including teamwork, planning and communication skills.

Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship programme, the expectation is to move to a permanent role within the Quality team.

Employer Description:
We create some of the purest vacuum environments on earth for widescale use in industry and research. We take pride in our globally recognised position as the number one technology partner and supplier of vacuum process solutions in support of our customers’ environmental and productivity targets. Providing simple solutions to complex problems, it’s an exciting journey and you can play a key role. Our caring culture and cutting-edge technology enable us to innovate for a sustainable future, and we believe that passionate people make it happen.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5.15pm. Friday, 8.30am to 12.30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative