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Engineering Operative Apprenticeship METAL COATING SERVICES LTD

Duties will include assisting with the processing of products through our powder coating line(s), manually preparing work prior to loading on the line(s), loading work on to the line(s), taking work off the line(s), quality checking, packing the work taken off the line(s) with the specific correct packaging materials.

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Closing date: 12 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    4 days (8.30am - 4.30pm, Monday - Thursday / 6.30am - 2.30pm, Friday) per week working at Metal Coating Services Ltd plus 1 training day a week at Hull Training’s Engineering Centre.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    4 days ago

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000070319

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

To lead by example at all times in terms of conduct, attitude and work rate, including punctuality and attendance. To represent the company in terms of appearance; and work uniform being in good, clean condition. To assist with the processing of products through our powder coating line. To manually prepare and load work prior on to the lines. To quality check the work and pack the work taken off the line. To assist with housekeeping on the shop floor keep your own work area in order.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Standard Intermediate Level 2 Engineering Operative (Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (competence) and
Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Engineering Operations (knowledge),
Functional Skills Maths Level 1, Functional Skills English Level 1 if required.

Your training will be delivered on a day release basis at Hull Training's Engineering Centre (TEC).

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The successful candidate will be given the opportunity of full time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship subject to meeting the employer’s requirements.

 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade 3) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3) Essential

Things to consider

Please consider the location of the employer and Hull Training’s Engineering Centre. Please also consider the length of the apprenticeship and your commitment and desire to work in the engineering sector. You will be required to attend TEC's recruitment session (initial assessments and interview) to be considered for shortlisting by MCS.

About the employer

Established in 1982, MCS was built on a simple ethos, to deliver excellent reliability and always put the customer first. This principle has driven us over the past 40 years. In 1994 we moved to our current premises on Hamburg Road, Sutton Fields Industrial Estate, Hull. In 2016 we invested in a brand new pre-treatment plant and achieved approved applicator status with various powder manufacturers. Following several years of sustained growth we undertook a significant on-site expansion in 2020.

Employer

METAL COATING SERVICES LTD

Address

HAMBURG ROAD

ROTTERDAM ROAD

SUTTON FIELDS IND EST

HU7 0XD

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Training

Training provider

KINGSTON UPON HULL CITY COUNCIL

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

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