Electrical Engineering Apprentice AXIS ELECTRONICS LIMITED
Are you looking to start a career in electrical engineering? Axis Electronics are based in Bedford and they are looking for two Electrical Engineering Apprentices to support in the production of printed circuit board assembly. Axis electronics work across industries and populates PCBA’s (Printed Circuit Board Assembly).
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 02 Apr 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£15,000.00
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Working week
Monday-Thursday 7.30am - 4.30pm, Friday 7.30am-12.30pm
Total hours per week: 37
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
21 Aug 2023
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Date posted
17 Feb 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000134603
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
As an Electrical Engineering Apprentice you will be supporting the manufacturing of printed circuit board assembly. You will move round the company every 6 months, working in various areas of the business. You will be soldering, and preparing components, testing and much more. The successful apprentice will be following assembly instructions and solder components to PCBA’s using a soldering iron, form components to required pitches (sizes) as per assembly instructions. You will be testing PCBA’s to ensure functionality and use specialised machines to add solder paste and then components to PCBA’s. You will help create assembly instructions from customer data and build kits ready for production from a list generated by engineers. You will use controlled tooling to fit hardware/adhesives to PCBA’s and inspect components/hardware to ensure quality is reached before they are used in production. With an early finish every Friday, a generous salary and sponsorship for further education e.g. HNC or HND. Apply now!
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
- Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Technical Support
- Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
- Functional Skills if required
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
A career in Engineering within production or test. Technician level production staff. Opportunities to progress on successful completion of your apprenticeship.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9 - 4 (A* to C)) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
AXIS ELECTRONICS LIMITED
Address
Manton Lane
MK41 7NY
Training
Training provider
BEDFORD COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard
Engineering technician
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 02 Apr 2023