Mechanical Engineering Apprentice NUFARM UK LIMITED

Working as part of the engineering team you will support with day to day tasks and learn from the qualified engineers whilst working towards your own qualification.

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Closing date: 10 Apr 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,500.00

  • Working week

    Monday- Friday, hours to be confirmed by the employer.

    Total hours per week: 36.25

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    17 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    28 Feb 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000136947

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties will include:

  • General housekeeping (workshop and tool crib)
  • Daily assignment attainment as directed by shift mentor/supervisor
  • Technical course work assignments as directed by tutor.
  • Practical course work assignments as directed by Tutor/mentor
  • Attend company internal programme (HSE/work process etc)

Duties may include:

  • Turn research ideas into technical plans, using computer aided design/modelling (CAD/CAM)
  • Carry out surveys of mechanical systems and equipment
  • Research and assess new products and innovations
  • Present design plans and data to managers and clients
  • Produce other technical documents

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

  • Your training will take place within the workplace, you will work alongside experienced staff members who will be there to support you whilst working towards a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • There is an opportunity for the right candidate to continue within the company once the apprenticeship has been completed

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4-9 ( C and above)) Essential
GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade 4-9 ( C and above)) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade 4-9 ( C and above)) Desired

Things to consider

A bias towards mechanical setting out with a basic understanding of machinery/mechanics.

About the employer

Nufarm is the dependable partner behind thousands of agricultural success stories. Every day, growers around the world turn to their products and our people to help with the challenges of fighting diseases, weeds and pests and to increase crop yields.

Employer

NUFARM UK LIMITED

Address

Nufarm Wyke Lane

Wyke

Bradford

BD12 9EJ

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Training

Training provider

SPRINGFIELD TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

info@springfieldtraining.com

Apprenticeship standard

Maintenance and operations engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

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