Manufacturing Apprentice TELEDYNE UK LIMITED

What you will do in your working day

Duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Liaising with microwave design engineers, technical authorities, and other departments.
• Set up microwave test systems.
• Mechanical assembly and microwave tuning of devices.
• Supporting manufacturing production lines.
• Follow defined Drawings and Datapacks to ensure product compliance.

All of our manufacturing Technicians and Operators are expected to have a strong team ethic and a great respect for attention to detail.

Desired Skills / Qualifications:

• Maths, Physics (or Science) and English Grade A-C or 9/4.
• Basic computer literacy and experience of using MS Office.
• Good level of literacy and numeracy.
• Good manual dexterity and ability to handle small components.
• Ability to work within a team.

Desired Personal Qualities:

• Interest in Engineering and/or Technology.
• Good attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Adaptable and flexible.
• Able to work on own initiative.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic.

Company Benefits:

• Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 6%.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times the basic annual salary.
• 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays.
• Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week’s worth of annual leave each year.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing.
• Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Company sick pay.
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.

The training you will be getting

The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Engineering Fitter Level 3. 

The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course. This is a Day Release programme which means you will attend Lincoln College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.

Course outline:

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/engineering-fitter-v1-3

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Career progression through higher technical / engineering grades within the organisation is encouraged, with the option of subject specialisation and further education to degree level.