Site Mechanical Apprentice Engineer

Providing support to site engineers, collating and entering breakdown data where required, updating equipment records, and participating in continuous improvement follow up to jobs Build competence in ability to read fluidics diagrams Build competence in mechanical repairs to high-speed plant, handling and packaging equipment, including fluid control systems, electro-pneumatic controls, belts, bearings and some complex electro-mechanical disassembly, reconstruction and repairs over the period of the apprenticeship to an agreed standard Performance of PM routines under supervision to begin with, aiming for autonomous completion of planned maintenance tasks Support Operations Team in achieving quality assured targets and reduction of waste With support from the Site Senior Mechanical Engineer, closely monitor line and machine performance and assist with planned interventions on line as soon as any deterioration in performance occurs Initially under supervision, work with equipment suppliers on new equipment, installations and modifications with contractors. To be observant & use your own initiative to report when a fault is detected. Co-operate and participate fully in training and development in cross-skilling and other job-related competencies To train in troubleshooting using a range of methods, Responsible for completion of your planned work, shifts daily input, parts booked out of stores and control of breakdowns in accordance with site standards Observing all onsite and legislative rules and regulations in terms of health and safety Learn how to use all resources such as manuals, service contacts etc to aid in breakdown recovery

Training:

The apprenticeship will begin in September 2025, however early employment within the company can begin in Spring.

Training Outcome:
Progression to a permanent position at the end of a successful apprenticeship is highly likely

Employer Description:
We produce a wide range of packaging products and solutions, including folding cartons, labels, leaflets, special-shaped cartons, microflute, paper, moulded pulp and sustainable primary packaging, ensuring the highest quality standards and best-in-class services

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday - 08:30 - 17:00.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Microsoft software