Engineering Apprentice - General Application Redditch

MGTS has been developing Engineers of the future for over 50 years. We are looking for individuals that are looking to start their career in the world of Engineering.

We are currently recruiting for opportunities in a variety of disciplines, including:

• Mechanical Maintenance
• Electrical Maintenance
• Multi-skilled Maintenance
• Machining
• Production
• Tool making
• CNC Programming
• Production Engineering
• Electronic Engineering

Engineered and manufactured products and systems that apprentice Engineering Technicians work on could involve mechanical, electrical, electronic, electromechanical and fluid power components/systems.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Make a technical contribution to either the design, development, quality assurance, manufacture, installation, commissioning, decommissioning, operation or maintenance of products, equipment, systems, processes or services
• Apply proven techniques and procedures to solve engineering/manufacturing problems
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills in communicating both technical and non-technical information
• Have a commitment to continued professional development
• Work safely, with regard for your duty of care to yourself and to others who may be affected by your work.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
• Keep others informed of information that contributes to the performance of the team, department or company
• Work with MGTS external assessor to produce workplace assessment training plans
• Attend lectures, practicals and visits as per the training provider learning plan

This is a 4 year apprenticeship resulting in a nationally recognised Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering and a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Engineering.

The first year will be spent at MGTS in Redditch learning core practical and theoretical elements of the role. For the following years, apprentices will attend MGTS on a day release basis to complete the necessary educational requirements for the programme.

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Number skills
• Logical
• Team working

• Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 9-5 (Essential)
• English GCSE or equivalent, grade 9-4 (Essential)
• Science GCSE or equivalent, grade 9-4 (Desired)
• Two other subjects GCSE or equivalent, grade 9-4 (Desired)