Level 3 Four Year Engineering Apprenticeship

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

Year 1- Training Centre- Hands on experience and training in engineering at Hereford and Worcestershire Group Training Association awarded 'Outstanding' by OFSTED.

Years 2, 3 and 4 - In Company - Experience the full range of AMADA engineering activities:

Refurbishment of pre-owned machines, Maintenance and Service, Machine Sales Consultancy and Software demonstrations to customers

4 days on the job training consist of:

Year 2 - Rotation around minimum of 3 Engineering departments to gain a basic understanding of engineering and to determine the apprentice’s skills Duties will include but not limited to stripping down and refurbishing laser, press brake and punch machinery Developing time studies; assisting with training of customers on our machine software Year 3 and 4 - Final placement to expand knowledge and develop portfolio work Depending on skills and the business need this will either be the mechatronics or technical support pathway Focus in both these pathways will involve more customer facing duties including site visitors with mentor engineers We believe that “on the job “training is key to developing staff Our Apprentices are highly valued members of our team; making a genuine contribution to AMADA’s business success. We firmly believe in developing our talent of the future from within Amada Fully funded education to HNC in Engineering

Training Outcome:

Excellent prospects and progression including the possibilities of training and overseas travel.

Employer Description:

Amada Group is an international market leading manufacturer, providing a complete solution of machines, tools, software, service, parts and finance for our customers. Amada UK, based in Kidderminster has in excess of 16 years experience of employing apprentices.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 08:30 - 17:00 including 1-hour unpaid lunch

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Strong work ethic,Flexible attitude,Smart and professional,Enthusiasm & self-motivated