Apprentice Manufacturing Operative

INTREPID MANUFACTURING LIMITED

WARWICKSHIRE (CV11 6BP)

Closes in 22 days (Monday 30 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 5 June 2025


Summary

An opportunity for the successful candidate with the right attitude to progress into using 2d/3d CAD software as well as programming using RADAN.

Wage

£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Start date can be sooner than advised, there is overtime available on a weekly basis and pay will be reviewed on a yearly basis.

Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 7.55am - 4.15pm and Friday, 7.55am - 4.00pm.

38 hours a week

Start date

Friday 1 August 2025

Duration

1 year

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

  • Learning all the manufacturing processes within our business
  • Assembly - learning all the different types of panels and how they go together
  • Punching - How the parts are punched on CNC machines, including setting up and loading of programmes and materials
  • Folding - After the parts are punched they then go on a CNC brake press to be formed , so will set and operate the machine
  • Welding - Welding different parts for example, budget locks to doors and creating a fully welded frame from four individual parts
  • Preparation - After the welding of the panels they will be cleaned off using air tools and prepared for painting
  • Painting - Panels then go to be painted

Where you'll work

WHITACRE ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
NUNEATON
WARWICKSHIRE
CV11 6BP

Training

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

College or training organisation

NORTH WARWICKSHIRE AND SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Your training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

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Your training plan

The successful candidate will follow the Lean Manufacturing level 2 standard - training will be delivered by NWSLC on a one week block release every 6 weeks at our Mira Technology Institute on the A5 in Nuneaton 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 4 or above)
  • Maths (grade 4 or above)

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
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

About this company

Formed in 2011, we design and manufacture bespoke, certified and performance driven metal access panels and riser doors for the construction industry. Designed using solidworks, programmed using radan, punched on cnc punch press machines, folded using cnc pressbrake machines, welded, painted and assembled all in house.

https://intrepidltd.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Further learning in year 2 and 3 if warranted and the chance of full time employment

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

INTREPID MANUFACTURING LIMITED

richard statham

richardstatham@intrepidltd.com

07968822076

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000324590.

Apply now

Closes in 22 days (Monday 30 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

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