Engineering Apprentice

Engineering Apprenticeship with an innovative and expanding Hi Tech Business based at the Electronics & Photonics Innovation Centre (EPIC) in Paignton. The development of bespoke packaging requirements, including the assembly of components, wire bonding, fibre alignment, hermetically sealing and testing of the finished product.

Role

  • Be involved with technical demands and design solutions for the successful manufacture to the customers specification
  • Program writing for auto equipment, including die bonders and wire bonders
  • Working with the mechanical design department
  • Work with the supplier development team
  • Working with the quality department
  • Get an understanding of the sales and marketing strategies

Training

Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • Weekly Day Release to South Devon College
  • Required to achieve as a minimum an employer approved Level 2 Foundation Competence qualification
  • Required to achieve as a minimum an employer approved Level 3 Development Competence qualification
  • Required to achieve as a minimum an employer approved Level 3 Development Technical Knowledge qualification
  • Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking end point assessment
  • All of the qualification requirements in the foundation and development phases are mandatory outcomes for the completion and final certification of the Apprenticeship Standard
  • Each qualification has a core and options approach and employers will select the most applicable pathway and unit options to meet their organisational requirements
  • Progression into senior engineering positions and higher level engineering qualifications
Apprenticeship Standard
Engineering technician (level 3)
Training Provider
SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday - Friday (including college day). 8.30am - 4.30pm with a 30 min lunch break.
Expected Duration
48 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Tuesday, 30th April 2024
Start Date
Monday, 6th May 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 / C (Desired)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 / C (Desired)

About the Employer

BAY PHOTONICS LTD
Bay Photonics are experts in Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) packaging for proof of concept, prototyping and production, using our extensive knowledge of semiconductor and laser/led assembly for design, development, design for manufacture (DFM), production method and test (DFT)
Company
BAY PHOTONICS LTD
Location
THE EPIC CENTRE, WHITE ROCK BUSINESS PARK, WADDETON CLOSE, PAIGNTON, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£13,650.00
Posted
Company
BAY PHOTONICS LTD
Location
THE EPIC CENTRE, WHITE ROCK BUSINESS PARK, WADDETON CLOSE, PAIGNTON, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£13,650.00
Posted