Mechanical Engineering Apprentice

Company: Rega Ventilation Ltd
Location: Biggleswade, SG18 8NH
Type: Apprenticeship
Salary:
Sector: Mechanical Engineering
Ref: VAC-11406
Application Deadline Date: 17/06/2018
Start Date: 02/07/2018
Positions Available: 1
Working Week: 40hrs pw - Monday to Thursday 07:30-16:00 Friday 07:30-14:30

Brief Description

This is a small organisation with a small workforce which will involve a wide variety of tasks. The applicant will be responsible to the production department and should be willing to work with all departments to learn all manufacturing/assembly details.

Qualifications Required

You will need a minimum of three GCSEs at grades A*-D / 9-4 or Level 1 equivalent, ideally including English, maths, science and or a technical based subject such as engineering or product design.

Personal Qualities

You will have a ‘can-do’ attitude and be willing to ‘roll your sleeves up’ and get on with the task in hand:

• Enthusiastic and keen to learn
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work quickly and under pressure
• Flexible approach and ability to manage a varied workload
• Initiative to work on your own and as part of a team

Skills Required

• Good practical and technical skills
• Logical thinker
• Good problem solving skills
• Methodical approach to duties

Training to be Provided

During this apprenticeship you will study a range of topics, including:
•Working safely in an engineering environment
•Carrying out engineering activities efficiently and effectively
•Using and communicating technical Information

Future Prospects

To progress into trained sheet metal worker and have the ability to develop new products

Vacancy Detail

They will be involved in the manufacture and production of all ranges of :-
Air handling units,
Ducts
Accessories to suit both flats and houses.
Finishing off work ready for despatch

Other Information

Candidates must attend an initial interview with a member of the Bedford College Apprenticeship Recruitment Team and complete an online Maths and English test which will be sent out prior to your initial interview if you meet the entry criteria. Please note this is part of the recruitment process and must be completed in order for your application to be progressed to the next stage.