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Manufacturing Apprenticeship Consolor

Consolor Ltd is a specialist seating company and is part of the Millbrook Healthcare Group. We have a modern manufacturing facility at our Totton headquarters that manufactures bespoke specialist wheelchair seating systems. Every seat is individually made and sized to the patient, conforming to the highest quality standards.

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Closing date: 07 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £19,094.40

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday 7.00am - 4.00pm and Friday 7.00am - 1.00pm

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    30 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    31 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000082431

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Work to drawing, diagrams and prescription forms supplied by clinicians, Workshop Team Leader, Production Manager and engineers
  • Monitor workshop stock levels daily and advise when re-ordering is required to the Workshop Team Leader
  • Ensure all machinery used within the production department is fit for use and all faults are reported to the Workshop Team Leader immediately
  • Always maintain an organised clean and tidy work area
  • Provide support where necessary to other Technicians and share techniques that have been obtained through skills and knowledge
  • Share thoughts on improving products, efficiency and work processes

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

  • Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative 
  • Training to be provided by Eastleigh College

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Continue with your training to be a Workshop Technician / Manufacturing Operative
  • Potential for CAD / CAM training

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential

About the employer

Consolor is an innovative, forward thinking and exciting company who are committed to the assessment, manufacture and provision of specialist seating and mobility products and services to NHS and private clients across the UK.

Employer

Consolor

Address

Nutsey Lane Calmore Ind Estate Totton

Southampton

SO40 3XJ

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Training

Training provider

EASTLEIGH COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Lean manufacturing operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

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