Engineering Operative Apprenticeship

INTERBELT LTD

Glensyl Way (DE14 1LX)

Closes in 17 days (Sunday 18 May 2025)

Posted on 30 April 2025


Summary

This apprenticeship position will be based in the workshop/onsite for the fabrication of conveyor belt and products. Working with the lead site engineers to provide an excellent learning opportunity to become an engineer and develop a great skill base. You will be using a range of fabrication methods.

Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 06:00 - 16:00, including 1-hour lunch breaks.

40 hours a week

Start date

Wednesday 10 September 2025

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

Working on site in both the workshop and occasional work at clients sites.

Duties to include:

  • Become an engineer and develop a great skill base
  • Use a range of fabrication methods using a selection of manual, power and machine tools to aid manufacture
  • To become a member of a highly skilled team making products to exacting standards
  • Travel in the UK once qualified (assistance with cost of driving Lessons may be available)
  • Conducting fabrication of conveyor belts
  • Developing a skill base

Where you’ll work

Interbelt House
Glensyl Way
DE14 1LX

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

BURTON AND SOUTH DERBYSHIRE COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Your training plan

  • Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard
  • Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
  • This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release
  • The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • Maths and English (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Initiative
  • Logical
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Time-Management

About this company

Interbelt Ltd, established in November 1991, provides high quality conveyor belting, service and associated products throughout the UK. Operating in many different industries from Waste management to Food preparation, tailoring our service to suit each individual customer. The majority of our customers are “Blue Chip” companies, Pirelli, Toyota, Ibstock Brick etc. Over the years we have continually invested in the quality and range of equipment and tools to enable us to offer all types of specialist PVC and rubber belts manufactured in house. We hold one of the largest stocks of rubber and PVC belting in the UK serviced throughout the UK by our local distributors. Interbelt is proud of its Health and Safety record, safety is our No 1 priority. We also hold ISO9001, 14001,18001 accreditation.

After this apprenticeship

Excellent prospects of a full-time post upon completing the apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BURTON AND SOUTH DERBYSHIRE COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000318017.

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Closes in 17 days (Sunday 18 May 2025)

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