Lean Manufacturing Apprenticeship
DJ ASSEMBLY LIMITED
York (YO31 9BL)
Closes on Monday 30 June 2025
Posted on 1 May 2025
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Summary
DJ are leading Electronic Manufacturing Partners based in York, UK. Working with a huge range of organisations from dynamic local partners to global tech companies, military contractors, and academic institutions, you could be part of our expanding team.
- Wage
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£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
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- Training course
- Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Standard hours are:
Monday-Thursday 7.30am-4.30pm
Friday 7.30am-12.45pm
37 hours 45 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 1 September 2025
- Duration
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1 year
- Positions available
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2
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
The apprentice will experience all aspects of manufacturing, gaining experience in departments such as:
- Stores
- Surface Mount
- Conventional Assembly
- Test and Inspection
- Electromechanical Assembly
- Learn about manufacturing processes
- Programming of equipment
- Problem solving
- Production engineering
They will be supported by a mentor who will help in developing skills and follow the training plan.
For the right person there is the opportunity to progress to a permanent role within DJ Assembly, joining the team on a full time basis.
Where you'll work
Unit 2
Birch Park, Huntington Road
York
YO31 9BL
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
TRAINING ASSESSMENT & CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
Your training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
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Your training plan
- Level 2 Lean manufacturing operative standard, 12 month apprenticeship course
- Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (knowledge and skills)
- Functional Skills Level 1 in English and maths will be provided for those without. Apprentices must also take the test for level 2.
- Training on site at DJ Assembly, Huntington
- Recruiting now for 2025/2026
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
None are so required (grade N/A)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
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Interest in electronics
- Interest in manufacturing
- Following written instructions
- Aptitude for practical work
- Punctual
Other requirements
You must have some interest in Manufacturing or Electronics You must be able to commute to us in Huntington, York You must be reliable and punctual
About this company
DJ Assembly are leading Electronic Manufacturing Partners based in York, UK. Working with a huge range of organisations from dynamic local partners to global tech companies, military contractors and academic institutions. DJ’s projects include the development of green energy technologies, electric vehicles, gas measurement, flow control and lighting. as well as motor racing, 3D scanning and military prototyping. DJ offer IPC 610 Class 2 or 3, with a specific emphasis on the development of test and control processes to exacting customer standards.
https://djassembly.com/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
22 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays Your birthday off Healthcare scheme enrolment (after successful probationary period) Free parking on site Christmas closure
After this apprenticeship
Progression and courses within a growing company are available for those who show aptitude and impress.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
DJ ASSEMBLY LIMITED
Lauren Hunt
laurenh@djassembly.com
01904379093
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000318218.
Apply now
Closes on Monday 30 June 2025
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