Engineering Fitter Apprentice FOCUS LABEL MACHINERY LTD

Focus Label Machinery Ltd are looking to recruit an Apprentice Fitter to join their well-established company. We are looking for an enthusiastic, bright and eager apprentice to join an exciting busy ever so growing business to learn many sides of engineering.

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Closing date: 31 Mar 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,480.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 07:00 to 15:30 Overtime when required. No Shifts Morning break 15 mins, Lunch 30 mins.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    07 Feb 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000130759

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Learning basic Engineering/Machining principles, working with variety of Steels & Aluminium, Plastics, across a broad range of engineering workshop processes
  • Progressing to machine building, installations & servicing
  • Learning & Installing Pneumatics, Lubrication systems, UV & IR Drying technologies
  • Production of Industrial components in Aluminium & steel & Plastics
  • Manual Turning, Milling, Drilling , Grinding, Saws
  • Small batch machine building from technical assembly drawings
  • Installing machines, Servicing & Repairing machines

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

  • Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship Standard, including Functional Skills if required
  • Tech cert :  This programme includes BTEC Diploma in advanced Manufacturing Engineering
  • This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering campus, NG17. This attendance is required during term time only
  • You will work with expert assessors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
  • You will experience a blended learning model
  • You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio
  • At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Full time job

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Confident, Reliable

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Grade 9-4 / A*-C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Grade 9-4 / A*-C) Essential

About the employer

Established in 1981, manufacturer of printing equipment for the label and packaging industry. Exporting equipment & parts globally 35 staff , Family Business based in Bingham , Nottinghamshire.

Employer

FOCUS LABEL MACHINERY LTD

Address

KENDRYL PARK

CHAPEL LANE

BINGHAM

NG13 8GF

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Training

Training provider

WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE

Contact

Ryan Smith

ryan.smith@wnc.ac.uk

01623 900479

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering fitter

Level 3 (A level)

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