CNC Speedwell - Level 3 Multiskilled Maintenance Engineering Apprentice

CNC Speedwell was acquired in 1996 by Castings PLC, and from that point embarked on a programme of significant expansion, which, in 2018, led to consolidation of our facilities on our 78000 square metre site in Brownhills. Our business has developed through organic growth, working closely with customers to achieve the most cost effective solutions for their cast components. We work as Tier 2 to the Castings PLC foundries, machining and assembling chassis and powertrain components for the Commercial Vehicle and related industries in both Europe and the USA, and as Tier 1 to the Automotive Industry.

• We have one of Europe’s most up to date, flexible and innovative machine shops. Gain Valuable experience.
• Job offer at the end of the apprenticeship.
• We Offer on-site parking.
• 2024 Refurbishments.
• We're paying minimum wage for age in your first year and the salary will go up each year.

ROLE: You’ll be working with the Maintenance department and reporting to the Production Manager, you’ll be working in a team of experienced colleagues to contribute to the efficient running of our 24 hours operation by maintaining our plant to deliver an Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of 85% or above. You might expect to:

• Carry out preventative and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks.
• Diagnose and rectify faults.
• Respond to breakdowns to keep factory running efficiently.
• Assist with machine relocation to improve factory layout.

• Commitment to the programme
• Practically Minded
• Problem solving skills

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