Apprentice Engineer

Junior engineer role based within the workshop and office environment. Develop your mechanical & electrical engineering skills in the automotive sector. Fitting and repairing of air suspension. Generating new business and supporting the updating of the website. Specific vehicle suspension knowledge will be gained throughout this apprenticeship.

Role

  • To assist in the fitment of air suspension kits to passenger & light commercial vehicles.
  • With the use of computer aided design (CAD), aid in the design & project management of new air suspension products.
  • Testing of competitor parts during design phase of new components.
  • Design & manufacture including post print operations of additive manufactured (SLS) parts.
  • Assist in the general organisation of our Paslow Hall Farm site including tidy of workshop when required.
  • Work in an organised & professional manor ensuring to leave a tidy workspace.
  • Help with new business enquiries in workshop, phone & email.

Training

L4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Standard.

L4 HNC in Engineering or Manufacturing.

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/engineering-manufacturing-technician-v1-1

Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.

New company with various opportunities to progress as we grow. Anticipated growth of the team in our Ongar office in the coming years so bright prospects for employees.

Apprenticeship Standard
Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)
Training Provider
HARLOW COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday - Friday, 09:00- 17:30.
Expected Duration
42 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Sunday, 2nd June 2024
Start Date
Monday, 17th June 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness
  • Enthusiasm/Motivation
  • Mechanical Know-how
  • High standards
  • Reliable

Qualifications

  • Design & Technology GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4/C or above (Essential)
  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4/C or above (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4/C or above (Essential)
  • Graphic Design GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4/C or above (Desired)
  • ICT GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4/C or above (Desired)
  • Physics GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4/C or above (Desired)

About the Employer

ON AIR SUSPENSION LIMITED
Air suspension enthusiasts and so we harnessed our collective passion and individual expertise to form On Air Suspension. Our highly knowledgeable team boasts over seventy years hands-on experience of air spring design, systems, sourcing, products and application. All of our air suspension components are sourced from leading manufacturers including global brand leaders Arnott, AMK, DriveRite, Dunlop, Firestone, Fox Shocks, Koni, Sabo & Wabco. We choose to use only the highest quality parts because we are passionately committed to delivering outstanding levels of quality-assured repair, design and fitment. It's the same customer service ethos that has seen our sister company thrive and expand over the last three decades. Our core business is in the replacement/repair of air suspension products in passenger vehicles with existing air suspension systems. These would typically (but not exclusively) include Range Rover, Land Rover, BMW and Mercedes. You can find the correct part for your car on the product/vehicle brand menu. We also extend our knowledge and expertise to the light commercial, leisure and custom vehicle markets with our first fully equipped repair and fitting workshop in Essex.
Company
ON AIR SUSPENSION LIMITED
Location
Unit 6 Paslow Hall Farm, King Street, High Ongar, Essex, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,000.00
Posted
Company
ON AIR SUSPENSION LIMITED
Location
Unit 6 Paslow Hall Farm, King Street, High Ongar, Essex, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,000.00
Posted