Apprentice Manufacturing Operative Prefix Systems UK Ltd

Apprentice Manufacturing Operative for a Conservatory Roof Manufacturers based in Blackburn. You will undertake your Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative qualification. To ensure materials are produced in accordance with drawings and specifications to meet production schedules.

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Closing date: 07 May 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £11,499.00

    £221.13 per week

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday 7am - 4pm, Friday 7am - 3pm, 30 min unpaid lunch break, 2 x 15 minute unpaid tea break am/pm, 39 hours per week.

    Total hours per week: 39.00

  • Expected duration

    14 Months

  • Possible start date

    15 May 2023

  • Date posted

    21 Feb 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000135756

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties:
•Reading and understanding working drawings as part of the production process
•Operation of various types of machinery, both semi-automated and manual saws, CNC, and air tools
•Cutting, milling, and drilling of aluminium, timber, and PVC components
•Accurate completion of associated paperwork and record keeping
•Ensure smooth and efficient throughput
•Daily cleaning and light maintenance of machinery area
•Carry out periodic audit and quality control checks
•Liaising with other internal departments
•Adhere to health and safety procedures within the working environment. Safety footwear is required, all other PPE will be issued in line with company policy.
•Any other duties as and when required or subject to business requirements

Fabricator
Accountabilities:
Working within a busy roof assembly department creating flatpack roof kits for supply to trade to right quality and on time.

Duties:
•Reading and understanding working drawings as part of the fabrication process
•Drilling, positioning and assembly of aluminium, timber, and PVC components
•Dry build assembly of roofs within production area, checking of sizes and measurements to drawing
•Safe use of various types of hand air tools, saws etc.
•Ensure smooth and efficient throughput
•Daily cleaning and light maintenance of working area
•Carry out periodic audit and quality control checks
•Liaising with other internal departments
•Adhere to health and safety procedures within the working environment. Safety footwear is required, all other PPE will be issued in line with company policy.
•Any other duties as and when required or subject to business requirements.

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

Intermediate Level 2 Apprentice Lean Manufacturing Operative, including NVQ and functional skills maths and English. Work based learning.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

A great opportunity to develop your career with an employer who supports continuing professional development.


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Attention to detail, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

Other Basic Maths (Grade n/a) Desired
Other Standard English (Grade n/a) Desired

Things to consider

Monday - Thursday 7am - 4pm, Friday 7am - 3pm, 30 min unpaid lunch break, 2 x 15 minute unpaid tea break am/pm, 39 hours per week

About the employer

Prefix Systems, an award-winning business, one of the largest independent off-site constructed roof fabricators, offering a wide range of conservatory, home living and glazing solutions to suit almost any application.

Employer

Prefix Systems UK Ltd

Address

Systems House, Cunliffe Road,

Blackburn

Lancashire

BB1 5UA

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Training

Training provider

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP LIMITED(THE)

Apprenticeship standard

Lean manufacturing operative

Level 2 (GCSE)


Employer's Application Instructions

To apply, you must register with GetMyFirstJob and then follow the instructions to complete your application.

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

Apply now

Closing date: 07 May 2023