Apprentice Mechanical Engineer

As an apprentice at WES Engineering Solutions Ltd, you will be required to attend college 1 day a week, complete all college-related assignments and work within your own time with the companies' support in a timely manner.

Within WES you will be expected to demonstrate a desire to learn and develop. You will be assigned to different areas of the factory where you will be supervised by the section relevant Cell Leader, both shadowing them and learning, as well as being given tasks to complete independently to drive your learning forwards. You will move from section to section, gaining knowledge and experience across the various departments.

You will fall under the Production Manager and Operations Director’s responsibility and be provided a safe working environment.

You will work Mon-Fri during all breaks from college – 0730 – 1630 Mon-Thurs and 0730-1230 Fri. This will be the same during your college terms except for the paid college day release.

You will have the opportunity to work overtime and potentially shifts later in your apprenticeship.

Training:
Training will take place weekly (term time) at Truro-Penwith College campus

Training Outcome:
On completion of a successful apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position

Employer Description:

Solutions Ltd is a precision engineering company specialising in CNC machining for sectors including Aerospace, Defence, Oil & Gas, and Automotive. Operating to AS9100 standards, the company is committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Apprentices benefit from hands-on experience across a range of machining processes within a supportive and skilled engineering team.

Working Hours :
Working Days: Mon-Fri. Working Times: 0730-1630 Mon-Thurs – 0730-1230 Fri.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working