Engineering Apprentice

Exciting opportunity to learn all aspects of mould making. For the ideal candidate there is a lot of opportunity to progress into different and more challenging roles within the business. Duties will include learning all aspects of fitting and manual machinery.

Role

Applicants must have some learning, experience and understanding of engineering as some duties will require this.

Day to duties include but are not restricted to;

  • Trainee engineer learning all aspects of blow mould making
  • Being part of a team that manufacture from start to finish quality moulds for the food, beauty and agricultural industries
  • Day to day learning to programme, set and operate CNC milling machines
  • Being able to a team player working to deadlines and schedules

Training

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Harlow College offers 2 different routes through the Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard.

Qualifications achieved:

Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Competence)
Level 2 Diploma in Machining (Knowledge)
You will be required to achieve the following qualifications:

Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Competence) - Machining / Mechatronics
Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Machining/Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Knowledge)

  • This is a permanent position.  There is a lot of chance for progression into CAD/CAM roles within the company for the right candidate.  Training in ongoing at all times.
Apprenticeship Standard
Engineering technician (level 3)
Training Provider
HARLOW COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:30 Friday 08:00 - 15:30. (Exact tbc)
Expected Duration
42 Months
Positions Available
2
Closing Date
Sunday, 5th May 2024
Start Date
Monday, 20th May 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • Self motivated
  • Punctual

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade C/Level 4 or above (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade C/Level 4 or above (Essential)
  • Engineering AS Level or equivalent, grade Grade 4/C or above (Essential)
  • Engineering BTEC or equivalent, grade Level 2 or above (Essential)

About the Employer

Goodman Mould Tools
With over 50 years experience in blow mould industry, GMT was a well established reputation for providing quality moulds for the food, beverage, beauty and agricultural industries, both in the UK and overseas. We work closely with clients offering a complete product design service from inception to manufacture and delivery, from single cavity to 28 cavity moulds. We have the latest mould making machinery sourced globally to keep up with the latest technology.
Company
Goodman Mould Tools
Location
10 CENTRUS, MEAD LANE, HERTFORD, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,189.72
Posted
Company
Goodman Mould Tools
Location
10 CENTRUS, MEAD LANE, HERTFORD, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,189.72
Posted