Flexicon Ltd - Flexo Machine Operator - Sept 2020 Start

  • Company: Flexicon Ltd
  • Location: Coleshill, B46 1HG
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary:
  • Sector: Multi-Skilled Maintenance
  • Ref: VAC-00141
  • Application Deadline Date: 09/02/2020
  • Start Date: 14/09/2020
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Mon- Thurs 8am-4.30pm, Fri-8am-12.30pm 39 hours

Brief Description

These are exciting and busy times at Flexicon! We are currently seeking exceptional candidates to join us as a Flexo Machine Operator. The role will be working in a high performing manufacturing team, setting and operating mini precision rolling machines (

Qualifications Required

Grade 4 (C) in Maths and English

Personal Qualities

Able to work methodically and pay close attention to detail. Good personal and work ethic.

Skills Required

Able to demonstrate a clear interest in working in the manufacturing sector.

Training to be Provided

?Engineering Basic Skills training ? off the job full time at Make UK in Aston, Birmingham.
?NVQ level 3 in Engineering
?A Technical Certificate: BTEC Diploma or City & Guilds Level 3 in Engineering
?Functional Skills at Level 2 in English, Maths and ICT, as required
?Outward Bound ? team working skills ? 1 week away from home and work

Vacancy Detail

Part of Atkore International, Flexicon is a market leading UK manufacturer of Flexible Conduit Products and Solutions. With over 60 different systems in either metallic or non-metallic, we are the global Specialists when it comes to Cable Protection and Flexible Conduit. We continue to make investments in our people, products and services. We strive for continuous improvement and live by our values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Excellence. With over 110 employees working at our sites in Coleshill, Birmingham, we value each of our employees by recognising and awarding those who go the extra mile, vouchers for long service (starting at 1 year) and development & training opportunities.

The role involves being able to safely operate and run up to 5 Flexo machines:
? To join conduit
? Loading coils using the quick change coiler and operate lifting equipment
? Threading coil strip through form-rolls, straight and curve guides.
? Complete production documentation i.e. weight per meter, number of coils used, quantity of material used per shift etc.
? Transfer finished conduit into the material stores
? Clean and store all tooling used post production run.

This apprenticeship has expired