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Apprentice Print / Engraving Operator REECE SAFETY PRODUCTS LTD

Reece Safety have a vacancy within their print manufacturing team for an apprentice. The successful candidate will work within a small team assisting with the operation of machinery ensuring that the finished product are of high quality. There will also be some warehousing, and other duties involved within this role.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 31 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,504.56

    Weekly wage : £182.78 to £361.00

    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

    Mon - Fri, 8.30am - 5.00pm

    Total hours per week: 38.0

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Nov 2022

  • Date posted

    02 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000083427

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • To learn all the aspects of wide format printing and print finishing along with engraving and some warehouse work.
    Learning the print process from start to finish, this will include using wide format printers roll to roll printer, Kongsberg cutting tables and several hand processes and understanding the QC standards that are expected.
  • Working as part of a small team
  • Also to learn and understand the role of engraving within the company and how to set and operate the engraving machines
  • Assisting with the print production of safety products and signage using various machinery
  • Ensuring that the production is cost effective, on time, of quality and are to the highest of industry standards
  • Applying health & safety to all aspects of the role at all times

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

Level 2 lean manufacturing Apprenticeship standard

 EAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (knowledge and skills) 603/3589/0 ETCAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (knowledge and skills) 603/5151/2 Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (knowledge and skills) 603/4344/8 OAL Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills) Ofqual number: 603/6783/0 • City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (knowledge and skills) 610/0180/6

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Full time role.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Friendly, Helpful, Adaptable

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4-9 or A-C) Desired

About the employer

Reece Safety was founded on the delivery of Lockout / Tagout products to help companies comply with the latest legislation and we now have a range of diverse products, completely covering a portfolio of safety requirements.

Employer

REECE SAFETY PRODUCTS LTD

Address

UNIT B9

LOWFIELDS CLOSE

LOWFIELDS BUSINESS PARK

HX5 9DX

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Training

Training provider

CALDERDALE COLLEGE

Contact

Madeline Oxby

madeline.oxby@calderdale.ac.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Lean manufacturing operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please apply through the link, where you can upload your CV, so we can contact you with next steps.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 31 Oct 2022