Materials Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
Role
Liberty Speciality Steels produces a wide range of carbon, alloy and stainless steels for applications in the aerospace, oil & gas, industrial bearings, automotive and other high integrity engineering markets. Technical activities include:
- Interpreting customer and end user requirements
- Technical commissioning of new equipment
- Revising manufacturing processes
- Conducting capability reviews
All in the pursuit of manufacturing high quality products.
Technical excellence is at the heart of everything we do, underpinning areas including customer service, production, quality assurance, laboratory management, non-destructive testing and order recruitment.
Metallurgical knowledge is acquired through on-the-job training. Technical roles are broadly categorised as product development, process development and research. Some roles are generalist and others specialist in nature. Whichever remit you favour you will find yourself working alongside Technical, Commercial, Supply Chain and Production colleagues.
Training
- The degree award is BEng (Hons) Materials Technology
- You will attend Sheffield Hallam University on a series of short study blocks
- Excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team in a rapidly expanding company with exciting development opportunities.
- As well as academic study you will get a variety of hands on training opportunities in the workplace, which will support your End Point Assessment which is required as part of this apprenticeship. This programme is an ideal blend of classroom and ‘on-the- job’ experience.
- At the end of your programme you will be ready for a permanent job within the organisation.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Materials science technologist (degree) (level 6)
- Training Provider
- SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY
- Working Week
- Liberty Steels operates over 24hrs and seven days a week. Applicants should be prepared to work shifts which can include weekend working. Shift allowances are paid on top of basic salaries.
- Expected Duration
- 3 Years
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Thursday, 30th May 2024
- Start Date
- Sunday, 1st September 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Maths, Science or Engineering A Level or equivalent, grade BBC / Distinction Merit Merit (Essential)
About the Employer
- Company
- Liberty Steels UK
- Location
- 7 Fox Valley Way, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, England
- Employment Type
- Degree Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £12,148.00
- Posted
- Company
- Liberty Steels UK
- Location
- 7 Fox Valley Way, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, England
- Employment Type
- Degree Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £12,148.00
- Posted