Apprentice Engineering Fitter/ Engineering Operative

Key duties will include:

Assembling mechanical components Preparing and painting equipment Carrying out functional testing and quality checks, and assisting with the installation, servicing, and maintenance of machinery both in the workshop and at customer sites

The apprentice will develop knowledge of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, fault-finding techniques, and health and safety requirements while contributing to the delivery of high-quality products and services.

The apprenticeship will provide the opportunity to gain industry-recognised qualifications while developing the technical skills, behaviours, and competencies required for a successful career in engineering and field service operations.

Day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Reporting to line manager Basic assembly of components using hand fitting skills Working to engineering drawings Assisting senior fitters Following all H+S protocols

Training:

Engineering Operative Level 2.

Block release Functional skills if required On-the-job training Off-the-job training

Training Outcome:

Senior Fitter/Engineer.

Employer Description:

Hewitt Robins is a World leader in the design, manufacture and supply of specialist Vibrating Screens and Vibrating Equipment for the mining, quarrying, recycling, foundry, steel and bulk material sectors.

Our product range includes all types of Vibrating Screens, Feeders, Grizzlies and Foundry Equipment, all of which are designed for the specific application, ensuring long life, low maintenance and therefore, the lowest possible total cost of ownership.

Where replacement machines, of any manufacture, are required our equipment is designed to retrofit into the existing structure saving significant costs and downtime.

With over 100 years of experience, Hewitt Robins continues to set the global standard in the specialist material handling sector.

Working Hours :
Hours per week 40. Monday - Thursday - 08:00 - 16:30 Friday - 08:00 - 15:00

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative