Erodex UK - Level 4 - Advanced Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship

  • Company: Erodex UK Ltd
  • Location: Wednesbury, WS10 8BL
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £273.75 per week
  • Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
  • Ref: VAC-00592
  • Application Deadline Date: 03/06/2024
  • Start Date: 09/09/2024
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Year 1 Mon - Thurs 08:00-16:30 Fri 08:00-12:30

Brief Description

To train as an Engineering Apprentice Technician, specifically as a Grinder.

Qualifications Required

5 GCSE's at Grade C ( Grade 4/5 in the new numerical GCSE grading system) or above, including Mathematics and English as well as a Science, Technology or Engineering related subject
AND 90+ credits in an Engineering BTEC at level 3.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone that would like to become an Engineer and is interested in Engineering.

You must have a ‘can do’ attitude, be willing to learn and undertake any
training required for the role, both internal & external.
You must have good analytical and problem-solving skills.
The apprentice will have a practical nature, so you must be a person who enjoys / has a desire to work in a hands-on role in mechanical Engineering with a mathematical mindset.

He/She will work in a small team – it is essential you can work within an established team, whilst being a good, clear communicator. Good timekeeping is essential, and you must be flexible to work in line with overtime availability.

Skills Required

- Analytical
- Problem solving
- Team player, fitting in with an established team
- Good communication
- Timekeeping

Training to be Provided

• NVQ Level 4
• A Technical Certificate (HNC)
• In house training in line with your requirements.
• Employment Rights and Responsibilities
• Personal, learning and thinking skills award

Future Prospects

We are looking to train the next generation of Engineering talent within our state-of-the-art Machining Facility. Through this comprehensive Apprenticeship you will progress from Level 3 to Degree level, upon completion you will gain a full time position within our production department.

Vacancy Detail

You will undertake a structured training program of workshop work and academic study to gain the required skills and knowledge to support the requirements of a leading well-established supplier of graphite machining services to the Aerospace industry. The successful individual will gain first-hand experience of, but not limited to the following:

• Working in aerospace facility to exacting quality standards
• Manufacturing to customer drawings and tight tolerancing
• Manufacturing of tooling and fixtures for bespoke items
• Inhouse training on CNC and Manual Surface Grinders
• Carrying our through process inspection using a wide array of Inspection equipment from hand held to CMM

Other Information

Being flexible to work in line with overtime availability is essential.

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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