Engineering Technician Fitter - Apprentice HANSA FLEX UK LIMITED
Do you have a heart for machines? Then HANSA-FLEX is the right place for you! Our mission is to get machines running (again) with state-of-the-art hydraulics. Our high-quality standards and our tireless commitment to customers has made us a leading international company in our field. Our employees are the greatest asset of our family-owned company.
Closing date: 29 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£12,480.00
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Working week
Monday to Friday. 8am-5pm. 1 hour lunch break.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
05 Sep 2022
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Date posted
19 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000064822
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Assemble equipment according to schedules. Review work/test systems thoroughly. Identify and resolve issues and feedback problems. Communicate and cooperate within the team. Participate fully with the stock control system. Complete administration as required. Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in the Health and Safety. Participate in training, team meetings and staff development. Contribute to a clean & organised workshop. Work in an ethical and professional manner.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Standard ST0432 Fitter
You will be trained in all aspects of engineering to include manufacture, assembly, and installation to a high standard.
L2 Dip in Advanced Manufacturing (Foundation Comp)
L3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Guildford College
Two days a week in college in year one, and one day per week in year two.
Maths and English is required at grade 4 (C), thus no functional skills will be required as part of the course.
This occupation is found in manufacturing and process sectors.
The broad purpose of the occupation is to produce complex high value, low volume components or assemblies in full or part, using machines, equipment or systems, to the required specification. For example, turbines, cranes, gearboxes, production lines, rigs and platforms. Fitters may typically have a mechanical, electrical, electronic, control systems, pipe fitting or instrumentation bias. To produce or re-furbish the components fitters will interpret drawings/specifications and plan their work, for example ensuring they have the right tools, equipment and resources to complete the task to the required specification. Fitters are required to check their work against quality standards and make adjustments as required based on their knowledge. On completion of the task a fitter will hand over the product and prepare the work area for the next task by checking equipment meets the standards required to operate. They may be based in a workshop or clients premises - this may include hazardous environments.
In their daily work, an employee in this occupation typically interacts with line managers/supervisors; depending on the size of the employer and nature of the work they may work as part of a team of fitters or independently. They may interact with personnel in other functions for example installation and maintenance engineers, health & safety and quality assurance personnel, as well as internal or external customers.
An employee in this occupation will be responsible for completion of their work to the required specification and deadlines, in line with quality, health & safety and environmental regulations and requirements, with minimum supervision.
Qualifications
English & Maths
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeship’s English and maths minimum requirement is Entry Level 3. A British Sign Language (BSL) qualification is an alternative to the English qualification for those whose primary language is BSL.
Other mandatory qualifications
Choose one of the qualifications: Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) – Awarding organization EAL; GLH 750, this qualification ensures full knowledge to complete the fitting role.
Level: 3
Ofqual regulated
Choose one of the qualifications: Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge) – Awarding organization Pearsons; GLH 720 – this qualification ensures full knowledge to complete the fitting role.
Level: 3
Ofqual regulated
Choose one of the qualifications: Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) – Awarding organisation City and Guilds; 720 GLH, this qualification ensures full knowledge to complete the fitting role.
Level: 3
Ofqual regulated
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, and subject to you meeting the criteria required, there may be an opportunity to continue with us as a full-time member of the team which could lead to an exciting and rewarding future career.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 (C) or above) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
HANSA FLEX UK LIMITED
https://www.hansa-flex.com/en/
Address
Columbia Works
Fleming Way Unit 2
Manor Royal
RH10 9JU
Training
Training provider
ACTIVATE LEARNING
Contact
Mark Chen-Wishart
mark.chen-wishart@activateapprenticeships.co.uk
01865550480
Apprenticeship standard
Engineering fitter
Level 3 (A level)
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