Composite Trimmer Apprentice
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Company: Crosby Composites Limited
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Location: Brackley, NN13 7LF
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £172.00 per week
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Sector: Engineering
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Ref: VAC-12398
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Application Deadline Date: 30/01/2022
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Start Date: 14/02/2022
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday – Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Brief Description
Crosby Composites in Brackley, Northamptonshire are looking for a Composite Trimmer Apprentice. You will receive in-depth training on the trimming, bonding and the assembling of parts and how to work with carbon fibre components.
Qualifications Required
To be considered for this role you will ideally need to have GCSE grades 9-4 (A*- C) in English and maths or the ability to work towards Level 2 Functional Skills during the programme.
If you would like further clarity or to speak to someone regarding these requirements, please contact us on 01536 413508 and we can discuss further with you.
Personal Qualities
You will get your head down and have a positive attitude.
Willing to do overtime and is flexible with your hours.
Has a can-do attitude and is motivated and eager to learn.
Can follow instructions.
Skills Required
Has basic knowledge when it comes to using tools.
Basic manual skills ideal but not essential.
Training to be Provided
Engineering Operative – Level 2
EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations
EAL Level 2 in Engineering Operations
Future Prospects
Permanent role at Crosby’s on successful completion of your apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
Crosby Composites in Brackley, Northamptonshire are looking for a Composite Trimmer Apprentice. You will receive in-depth training on the trimming, bonding and the assembling of parts and how to work with carbon fibre components.
You will report to the Trim-Shop Supervisor.
You will be provided with in-depth training and appointed your own mentor to help you in detail when working on jobs. You will be trained step by step to ensure that your quality is the best that it can be.
You will also learn about:
Trim sanding
Bonding
Trimming down parts that have come out of the auto clave (an oven that essentially cooks the carbon fibre material to make the solid part)
Ensuring that parts are neatened, tidied up and ready to go out to the inspection department
Checking for high quality before anything goes to customers
Ensure workplace safety is practiced at all times
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
After a couple of months and having worked in both the Laminating and Trim departments, the Supervisors will then review your skills and knowledge, as well as take on board what you feel is better suited to you and your focus will then move onto just one of the departments.
Other Information
This is a very physical job, working with tools.
Benefits: 23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, Pension Scheme, Private Health Cover, Health Cash Plan, Childcare Vouchers, Employee access to 100’s of exclusive discounts and offers from online and high-street retailers, opportunity to be part of a growing company.
Only Candidates who have fully completed the application will be considered. Please be aware that the closing date is subject to change without prior notice.
Candidates must carry out an initial interview with a member of Tresham College, (Part of the the Bedford College Group)