Engineering Apprentice FLEXIBLE MEDICAL PACKAGING LIMITED

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer apprenticeship based within our maintenance department. Full on the job training will be provided in mechanical and electrical engineering; operation and maintenance.

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

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Closing date: 29 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £16,497.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday. Shifts to be disclosed.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    30 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    29 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000150048

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

The purpose of the role will be to carry out day to day engineering tasks, including breakdowns, PPM, calibrations, and process improvements in all aspects of the company and providing support for:

  • New Product Development (NPD)
  • New equipment specification
  • Installation of machines and equipment

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

Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:

  • Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)

Relevant training will be provided through Lancaster and Morecambe College. 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Potential for the position to become permanent with further future progression after the apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Analytical skills, Team working, SMED ideology

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Desired

About the employer

Healthcare products and has been in operation for almost 50 years. With local sites in operation at White Lund (Morecambe) and White Cross (Lancaster), we manufacture an array of products which supply NHS, UK and global demand for healthcare related products. At FMP, our culture is to value our people, and our key values reflect the focus that we place into the importance and significance of everyone at FMP.

Employer

FLEXIBLE MEDICAL PACKAGING LIMITED

Address

Unit 8

White Cross Industrial Estate

Lancaster

LA1 4XS

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Training

Training provider

LANCASTER AND MORECAMBE COLLEGE

Contact

Charlie Helme

c.helme@lmc.ac.uk

01524 521483

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

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

Apply now

Closing date: 29 Jun 2023