LEAN Manufacturing Apprentice

INVICTUS ACTIVE LIMITED

Wolverhampton (WV10 7BY)

Closes on Monday 30 June 2025

Posted on 21 May 2025


Summary

Invictus Active are looking for a LEAN Manufacturing Apprentice to join their team. This hands-on role includes assembling and maintaining products, picking and packing orders, handling returns, and supporting demonstrations. A great opportunity to gain practical experience while working towards a recognised qualification.

Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
9.00am - 4.00pm, Monday - Friday.

35 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 July 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

Your day-to -day job role will include:

● Assembling and building products.

● Carrying out product maintenance and repairs.

● Picking and packing orders to be dispatched.

● Checking customer returns and re-boxing.

● Assisting with customer product demonstrations and set-up.

● Checking and counting stock levels.

● Other varied and adhoc warehouse tasks.

A typical week at Invictus Active would involve:

1) Using an order pick list, collecting products off shelves and packaging them with a courier label ready to be collected later in the day.

2) Assembling products from kit form and packaging them ready to be sold directly to the customer.

3) Assisting with a face-to-face customer assessment within the showroom in the form of attaching a product such as wheelchair power attachment and/or customising a product.

4) Being involved in new product development and prototypes, working with our engineer to improve and develop them ready to be mass-produced.

5) Booking in customer returns, checking them over and either fixing or re-boxing ready to be re-sold.

6) General moving and lifting of products and boxes onto racking with the use of ladders and scissor lift.

7) Being proactively involved in H&S to ensure a safe working environment for all.

8) Being involved in workplace layout to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

9) Problem-solving on a ‘never-ending improvement’ basis.

Where you'll work

Unit 28
Four Ashes Enterprise Centre
Latherford Close
Wolverhampton
WV10 7BY

Training

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

College or training organisation

P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)

Your training plan

Apprenticeship Standard - Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2.

Functional Skills if required.

Relevant Workplace Training. 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (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

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

Other requirements

How would you travel to work?

About this company

Invictus Active is based in Wolverhampton within a brand new unit and showroom supplying a range of equipment for wheelchair users, to enable anyone to be as active and healthy as possible to enjoy life. We have our own range of unique products that are assembled in-house and ship many others daily, with sales through our website and customer showroom visits. Established since 2015 Invictus Active are a small growing team continuing looking to evolve and look for new opportunities with a fresh and exciting working environment.

https://www.invictusactive.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

We hope the apprentice will result in full-time continued employment with the potential to progress into other roles.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED

Please contact PTP Training

ptprecruits@ptp-training.co.uk

01922 651100

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000321939.

Apply now

Closes on Monday 30 June 2025

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