Academy Apprentice Engineer

Duties and Responsibilities:  

Learn and apply engineering principles related to mechanical or electrical systems.  Read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications. Participate in routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of machinery or infrastructure. Support ongoing engineering projects by preparing reports, documentation, and CAD drawings. Attend college/training provider as required and maintain up-to-date coursework. Comply with all health and safety regulations and company policies.

Training:
Year one of the apprenticeship will be undertaken in Harwin’s purpose-built training academy with day release to South Downs College Campus. The once weekly day placements will be rotating throughout the different areas of the business as each apprentice can work on the different technologies and gain an array of engineering skills

Training Outcome:

Long term career with multiple future progression opportunities as the company continues to develop. 

Employer Description:
Harwin plc is a Portsmouth based manufacturing company specialising in the innovative design and production of electrical/electronic components. Our products are distributed worldwide through our network of partners in Europe, Asia and the US. We offer breadth and depth of expertise in such markets as distribution, industrial and instrumentation, medical, military, aerospace, automotive and telecommunications.

Working Hours :
Monday – Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Strong Interest in Engineering,Hands on approach to work,Good hand to eye co-ordination,Punctual, reliable,