Production Operative Apprentice

MARCEGAGLIA STAINLESS SHEFFIELD LTD

SHEFFIELD (S9 1TZ)

Closes in 21 days (Saturday 31 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 8 May 2025

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Summary

The apprenticeship will be delivered day release at Advanced Technology Centre Olive Grove, with the remaining time spent on Marcegaglia premises. As part of your training, you will complete your training at your designated business unit, and as part of your training, you will have the opportunity to learn about the different operations of SSB.

Wage

£14,722.50 to £23,809.50, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

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National Living Wage/National Minimum Wage for age.

Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Shift Pattern to be confirmed

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 1 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

The apprentice will be required to:

  • Consistently work within the organisation’s Quality Assurance. and Health, Safety and Environmental systems and procedures
  • Operate the cold drawn bar machines producing hot rolled coil through various carbide dies to produce cold drawn bars working to customer specifications
  • Operate the centreless grinder producing cold drawn bar to bar to various tolerances and finishes
  • Working to tolerances with the use of a micrometre
  • Use computer systems effectively to complete or record activities as required
  • Operate forklift trucks and overhead cranes for material handling
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping

Where you'll work

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SHEFFIELD
S9 1TZ

Training

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

College or training organisation

SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE

Your training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

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Your training plan

  • Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Day release at The Sheffield College Advanced Technology Centre, Olive Grove Road, Sheffield

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English, Maths and Science (grade 9-3/A-D)

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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

About this company

Marcegaglia Long Products is a global producer of high quality stainless steel long products. We are known for our ability to offer high quality and reliable products in a wide range of grades, shapes and sizes. Our stainless steel is sustainable material with over 90% recycled content. Products are melted in Europe with energy sources and raw materials that provide our customers a lower than industry average carbon footprint. The Long Products businesses are known for the invention of stainless steel as well as being the first in the world to roll stainless steel wire rod in Fagersta, Sweden. Our offering includes Prodec® bar that stands for highly improved machinable bars. Our long legacy gives a proven track record of our technical expertise that customers benefit when dealing with us.

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

Company benefits

• Quarterly bonus • Opportunities for career progression • Westfield Health Healthcare scheme • Pension

After this apprenticeship

  • Upon sucessful completion of the apprenticeship there may be the opportunity of a full time permanent position

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE

Stewart Parsisson

stewart.parsisson@sheffcol.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000319212.

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Closes in 21 days (Saturday 31 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

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