Apprentice Fitter
Main roles and responsibilities:
To undertake an apprenticeship leading to a nationally recognised qualification whilst working as part of a team. Able to work to a high quality with relevant instructions and supervision. To build pumpsets powered by either diesel or electric motors, testing, preparing for final despatch. To communicate accurately with your Production Supervisor and work colleagues. To be focused on quality, timescales and working as part of a team. All small tools or equipment used to be kept in good condition. Any defects found must be reported to your Production Supervisor. To use cranes or other lifting equipment safely to lift, move, load or unload components or assemblies as necessary to carry out scheduled tasks. To be able to identify faulty parts and report your findings to the Production Supervisor. To promote a continuous improvement culture by making suggestions to the Production Supervisor/Operations Manager. To take pride in your area of work and maintain a clean working environment. To be responsible for your workstations tools and to perform daily checks to ensure that they are in safe working order and ready for the next day. Any other duties that may from time to time be required to maintain the smooth running of the factory.Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Fitter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification. Day release to West Suffolk College.
Training Outcome:
The team is small but diverse. There are many skills to learn in the team. Beyond that, there are other roles within the hire side of the business and, for example, a skilled manufacturing operative could develop into a field service engineer.
Employer Description:
DXB Pump & Power is a leading pump manufacturing company based in the UK focusing on their customers. The Company was founded in 2017 and is privately owned.
Working Hours :
Monday-Friday (Monday-Thursday 8:00am-16:45pm, Friday 7:30am-12:00pm).
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills