Multi Skilled Manufacturing Apprentice
AL-KO KOBER LIMITED
ENGLAND (YO25 8RW)
Closes in 24 days (Friday 1 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 8 July 2025
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Summary
AL-KO are looking for individuals who are interested in becoming Multiskilled Operatives. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who likes variety and is willing to learn. Although this is a one-year apprenticeship, we are looking for individuals who want to grow and develop with the business longer term.
- Wage
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£14,526.20 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Engineering operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Thursday 7.30am - 4pm
Fridays 7.30am - 11.30am
Possible additional hours
37 hours 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
Attend college 1-day per week to study Level 2 in Engineering Operations, where the apprentice will learn the theory behind the practical work they are undertaking.
Spend the remaining 4-days a week at AL-KO’s Brandesburton site, working with experienced operatives gaining practical knowledge to support their college learnings.
- Gaining knowledge and understanding of health & safety and its practical application
- Learning how to read technical drawings
- Operating CNC Machinery to press sheet metal to specifications
- Operating Lasers cutting parts required
- Learning how to weld to be able to create components in sub assembly & work on the conventional line
- Learning how to operate the robotic welder
- Understand how the spray area works and becoming a competent sprayer
- Working on the pre-assembly area, ensuring material is prepared just in time for the Galv line
- Learning how to utilise the Rivett station, Main Assembly, Jig & Floor Stations on the Galv Line
- Utilise computer skills to work in PC&L Goods in and despatch
- Over time the Apprentice will have developed sufficient knowledge to distinguish parts to be able to material handle the production lines
- Once the Apprentice has become experienced in each area, they will use their new skills on a regular basis, moving from area to area supporting the needs of the business
Where you'll work
CATWICK LANE
BRANDESBURTON
DRIFFIELD
ENGLAND
YO25 8RW
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
KINGSTON UPON HULL CITY COUNCIL
Your training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
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Your training plan
Engineering Operative Level 2.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE 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
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
Other requirements
Applicants must be 18 years old, due to the nature of the role.
About this company
AL-KO are part of the global DexKo group, at our Brandesburton site we manufacture steel chassis for the Holiday home market. At AL-KO we believe our committed and dedicated people are fundamental to what we do, our team work tirelessly to ensure our products are on time and to incredibly high quality standards. Our passion for continuous improvement and drive for excellence in everything we do applies to our products, services, and people. We offer ongoing opportunities for development and career growth, whilst recognising and rewarding exceptional performance. We know the success of our business depends on everyone on the team. It all starts with our people. We have an exciting new entry opportunity for a Mutli Skilled Manufacturing Apprentice to join our Brandesburton team.
https://www.alko-tech.com/en_gb (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
25-days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
After this apprenticeship
Expected progression to Level 3 and/or full-time permanent Multi Skilled Operative.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
AL-KO KOBER LIMITED
Brenda Dowds
Brenda.dowds@alko-tech.com
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000330432.
Apply now
Closes in 24 days (Friday 1 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
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