Assembly & Calibration Technician Apprentice Carlson EMEA B.V.
Design, assembly, calibration and test of laser scanning systems for the mining and quarrying sector. Survey equipment including GNSS solutions, Total Stations and Data Collectors. Key customer bases in Canada, North & South America, Australia and Africa.
Closing date: 31 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£18,000.00
Pension - 9% company contribution to Nest. Bonus - non-guaranteed, sales dependent bonus, typically £1000 - £2000 per annum, paid throughout year.
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Working week
Mon – Thurs: 8am – 4:30pm, Fri: 8am – 1pm
Total hours per week: 37
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2022
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Date posted
16 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000056029
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
For the role of Production Technician, you will be undertaking:
- inspection, test and programming on component parts
- electro-mechanical assembly
- hand soldering (conventional & surface mount)
- reading & working from build books to build our portfolio of surveying and measuring hardware
- you will then be responsible for performing in house calibration and testing/evaluation on the finished product
- you may also be required to perform service and repair duties
- all processes and documentation must be followed and documented where required
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Engineering Fitter Level 3 apprenticeship
EAL Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (10 unit Performing Engineering Operations)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.
What will I study?
Fitters may typically have a mechanical, electrical, electronic, control systems, pipe fitting or instrumentation bias or operate across multiple disciplines depending on the type of assembly. To produce or refurbish the components, fitters will interpret drawings/specifications and plan their work e.g. ensuring they have the right tools, equipment and resources to complete the task to the required specification.
Method of delivery:
A flexible model of delivery will be undertaken based on the employer’s needs e.g. Apprentices attend College two days per week for two years or one day per week for four years and work for their employer for the rest of the time, or attend College on a one-year full-time basis and one day in Year 2, then work with their employer full-time. You will build a portfolio of competence towards the End-Point Assessment (EPA) during the Apprenticeship. Assessor visits will take place at regular intervals throughout the apprenticeship.
How will I be assessed?
Successful achievement of the End-Point Assessment will lead to final certification of the apprenticeship. The assessment, with an independent assessor, will comprise of 3 elements:
Project: report including evidence and questioning
Multiple-choice test
Professional discussion supported by portfolio of evidence
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Full time position available on successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade 5 (higher)) Essential
GCSE or equivalent science or technical subject (Grade 4/C) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Carlson EMEA B.V.
Address
Halifax House
Southfield Lane
Tockwith
YO26 7QP
Training
Training provider
YORK COLLEGE
Contact
Business Partnerships
businesspartnerships@yorkcollege.ac.uk
01904770368
Apprenticeship standard
Engineering fitter
Level 3 (A level)
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