Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship CORRBOARD UK LIMITED

Corrboard UK Ltd are looking for an enthusiastic individual to undertake the apprenticeship in lean manufacturing. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain knowledge, skills and experience! The role includes completing all relevant training to be able to do all roles within the corrugating operations and looking for solutions, so production is the most cost effective and time effective without compromising on quality.

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Closing date: 16 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    Overtime available On site parking Free vend drinks Uniform and PPE supplied On completion of probation: MEDICASH healthcare scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday – Friday 8-4pm to begin with. Shift patterns worked on site are 6-2, 2-10 and 10-6 nights.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    19 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    05 May 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000160845

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Completing all relevant training to be able to do all roles within the corrugating operations
  • Looking for solutions so production is the most cost effective and time effective without compromising on quality
  • Supporting production flow, i.e., operating machines
  • Looking at ways to reduce waste and product loss
  • Look at ways to make business work best, i.e., from sales to manufacturing to dispatch
  • Best factory lay out
  • Look at ways to boost moral in the workplace to improve production

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

Training will be at held on site but through Britsh Steel where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer. 

  • Day release  
  • You will undertake the Lean Manufacturing Operative standard Level 2  

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/lean-manufacturing-operative-v1-1

  • You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or maths if needed   
  • You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become a leader of the future! 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Non judgemental

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and Math (Grade C/4 and above) Desired

Things to consider

You must be able to travel to and from work and college. For health and safety reasons, 18+ only Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide is updated every April (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

About the employer

At CorrBoard, our independence allows us to invest in innovative and sustainable equipment that is flexible to the needs of a wide range of clients. We have had the pleasure of working with some of the biggest leaders in the packaging industry. We supply corrugated board throughout the UK from our site in Scunthorpe. From the ground up, we are built to supply high-quality corrugated board to suit your needs whilst creating a sustainable circular economy. Every colleague at CorrBoard is passionate about our mission to become the largest corrugated board supplier in the UK. What’s more, we want to achieve this in a sustainable and innovative way. If you want to learn more about what sets us apart or if you are excited to hear more about what it is like to work for CorrBoard, you can find out everything you need to know below.

Employer

CORRBOARD UK LIMITED

Address

WALDO WAY

NORMANBY ENT PARK

SCUNTHORPE

DN15 9GE

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Training

Training provider

DN COLLEGES GROUP

Contact

Stephen Baker

stephen.baker@northlindsey.ac.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Lean manufacturing operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

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