Industrial Engineering Apprentice

Shop Floor Layout & Footprint Optimisation

Support the design and maintenance of production floor layouts to improve workflow efficiency and material movement. Develop and maintain CAD layouts, value stream maps, and facility drawings. Participate in factory expansion, line transfer and new product introduction AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot)

Fleet Management

Support deployment and operation of AMR systems Assist in mapping routes, traffic patterns, and improving robot efficiency. Analyse AMR data and recommend improvements for material handling.

Capacity Planning & Industrial Engineering Analysis

Collect and analyse production data to determine manufacturing capacity. Conduct time studies, work measurement, and cycle time analysis. Develop capacity models and dashboards to monitor factory performance.

Manufacturing Line Simulation

Build event simulation models to evaluate production line performance. Analyse bottlenecks, throughput, utilization, and work-in-process levels. Work with automation and logistics teams to troubleshoot operational issues.

Training:

Engineering Technician Level 3.

Training Outcome:

There wll be the possibility of a full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

ZF is one of the largest automotive suppliers in the world. ZF is a global leader in driveline, chassis, and active and passive safety technologies. The company has a global workforce of around 137,000 across 230 sites in 40 counties.

Working Hours :
Working week is to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness