Collecting and analysing technical data to support engineers with real manufacturing challenges
Testing, measuring and evaluating products or processes using engineering tools and digital systems
Helping to identify and improve inefficient processes to make work safer, faster and more effective
Creating and updating technical documentation, including drawings, reports and digital models
Using engineering software and digital tools to support design, production and quality activities
Working with engineers, production teams and suppliers to keep projects progressing smoothly
Training:At the start of your apprenticeship, you’ll spend the first 20 weeks at TDR Training School in Longbenton. You’ll then join the team at BEL Engineering, in Walker, where you’ll spend four days per week in the factory while attending college one day per week.
Specialising in mechanical engineering, you’ll build a portfolio of evidence throughout your apprenticeship to work towards a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.Training Outcome:
Quality Support Technician
Production Support Technician
Quality Engineer
Quality Manager
Employer Description:Michell Bearings, part of the British Engines Group, designs and manufactures hydrodynamic white metal and PTFE lined bearings for the industrial, commercial marine and naval markets.
Operating from a facility in the North East, as well as overseas facilities, the company has a prime focus on the defence, nuclear, power and offshore sectors.Working Hours :5 days a week. Shift pattern to be confirmed by the training school.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Developing hand tooling
Learning advanced boring, cutting, milling, drilling, grinding and welding skills
Producing parts using CNC machining
Measuring/checking parts and making adjustments so they meet required specifications
Quality checking parts to identify and solve problems
Building your understanding of how businesses operate and the relationships between departments
Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) training
Training:
At the start of your apprenticeship, you’ll spend the first 20 weeks at TDR Training School in Longbenton
You’ll then join the team at Michell Bearings, South Shields, where you’ll spend four days per week with the design team while attending college one day per week
Specialising in mechanical engineering, you’ll build a portfolio of evidence throughout your apprenticeship to work towards a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Training Outcome:
Manufacturing Engineer
Machining Technician
Team Leader/Supervisor
Employer Description:Michell Bearings, part of the British Engines Group, designs and manufactures hydrodynamic white metal and PTFE lined bearings for the industrial, commercial marine and naval markets.
Operating from a facility in the North East, as well as overseas facilities, the company has a prime focus on the defence, nuclear, power and offshore sectors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Interpret and follow drawings/diagrams and/or specifications for the required component or assembly.
Plan work activity, including resources, equipment and tooling.
Produce individual components, for example, keys, pipework, threading, wiring looms, interfacing parts, motors, wiring cables.
Quality check and adjust components or assembly against required specifications; for example, testing and calibrating.
Identify and resolve problems with components or assembly; fault diagnosis.
Handing over completed components or assembly, this may include storage and commissioning.
Re-instate work area and equipment.
Contribute to continuous improvement in component production or assembly.
Training:You will complete a 4 year apprenticeship specialising in Assembly and Test and will study with South Tyneside Marine School, completing a portfolio of evidence to prove their competence to achieve a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.
At the start of your apprenticeship, you’ll spend the first 15 weeks at South Tyneside Marine School. You’ll then join the team at Michell Bearings in South Shields, where you’ll spend four days per week in the factory, while attending college one day per week.Training Outcome:
Test Engineer.
Assembly, Test and Service Technician.
Operational Manager/Supervisor.
Employer Description:Michell Bearings, part of the British Engines Group, designs and manufactures hydrodynamic white metal and PTFE lined bearings for the industrial, commercial marine and naval markets.
Operating from a facility in the North East, as well as overseas facilities, the company has a prime focus on the defence, nuclear, power and offshore sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Pattern not confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Role & Responsibilities
The Apprentice Electrical Maintenance Engineer will learn how to, and then as confidence grows begin to:
Carry out electrical control system installation works, as required by the contract
Complete electrical fault-finding activities required during testing and commissioning works
Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), and identify potential electrical problems
Take part in project modernisation work related to crane/moving structure conversion or refurbishment
Carry out Factory Acceptance Testing in line with the FAT documentation for the projects
Take responsibility for, and maintain workshop equipment, ensuring everything is in full working order
Work in line with SCX safety guidelines, ensuring that the correct PPE is worn at all times
Training:
You will study on a Level 3 Mechatronics maintenance technician apprenticeship
On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 Standard
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study
Training Outcome:
Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world
These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide
Employer Description:At SCX, we have built a culture that provides a platform for our people to embrace the highest international standards for engineering design, delivery, quality and safety.
Our solutions operate within demanding environments such as mechanical handling systems for nuclear and defence, kinetic architecture within the construction industry and hydraulic systems in the offshore and renewables sectors.
We train our staff to deliver to the highest levels of quality and we manage our business to globally-recognised standards.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
