Kiln Refractory Brick Layer Apprenticeship STEELITE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
You will be maintaining the kilns and associated kiln cars to a high standard of repair. You will be inspecting the refractory bricks (also known as firebricks) in the kiln and repair/replace as required. You will also manage the stock of refractory bricks to make sure there are enough at all times.
Closing date: 30 Apr 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£16,350.00
Starting rate £7.50 3 months £8.25 6 months £9.00 9 months £9.75 12 months £10.50 (Subject to satisfactory level of training)
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Working week
Monday - Thursday: 7am-3pm Friday: 7am - 2:00pm On occasion you may be requested to work a reasonable amount of overtime outside of these hours.
Total hours per week: 39
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
01 May 2023
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Date posted
18 Jan 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000123154
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- To regularly inspect all kiln cars and carry out the necessary repairs using the appropriate materials
- Inspect and repair the kiln linings as required
- Monitor and record the use of all refractories
- Maintain adequate levels of refractory materials and inform the Kiln Manager/s of order requirements
- To comply with all Health and Safety Regulations and Company policies and to ensure at all times that the work area is clean, tidy and safe.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard
- Diploma in Manufacturing (Level 2)
- Functional Skills Maths and English (if required)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Full time employment after the apprenticeship. Opportunities to progress to team leader roles or move to other departments if needed.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
STEELITE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Address
Steelite International
Orme Street
Stoke on Trent
ST6 3RB
Training
Apprenticeship standard
Lean manufacturing operative
Level 2 (GCSE)
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