Engineering Apprentice
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Company: Apex Security Engineering Ltd
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Location: Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1HJ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Between £14,456.00 and £15,600.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering
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Ref: VAC-12552
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Application Deadline Date: 30/10/2022
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Start Date: 07/11/2022
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday- Friday 7:30am-4:00pm (this can be flexible)
Brief Description
Do you want to work for a company that serve Government, Military, defence, industrial and many commercial customers? Do you enjoy making things and putting things together? Do you enjoy practical work? Apply now!
Qualifications Required
To be considered for this role you will ideally need to have GCSE grades 9-3 (A*- D) in English and maths or the ability to work towards Level 2 Functional Skills during the programme.
If you don't meet the entry requirements for this vacancy but are still interested in an apprenticeship, please contact our dedicated Apprenticeship Recruitment Team who can discuss this with you further - apprenticeships@bedford.ac.uk or 01234 291375
Personal Qualities
• Willingness to learn
• Dedication
• Ability to solve problems
• Ability to read and understand detailed drawings
Skills Required
• Practical working ability
• Organisational skills
Training to be Provided
Engineering Operative – Level 2
EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations
EAL Level 2 in Engineering Operations
Future Prospects
A potential full time position
Vacancy Detail
Apex Security Engineering Solutions is a diverse organisation, working throughout the UK, serving Government, Military and other public sector clients as well as defence, industrial and many commercial customers. Apex has over 50 years specialist experience delivering highly tailored and bespoke security solutions for Government Departments, MOD and local authorities as well as a multitude of commercial, healthcare and public service organisations. They have a long-standing team of over 40 experts, many of whom have been with the company since being established.
The successful apprentice will be trained in all aspects of the production and manufacturing process such as understanding the drawings and tolerances, CNC (Computer Numerical Control), turret press, CNC brake press, Component sub assembly, MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding, powder coating and Final assembly, all in line with Health and Safety procedures.
Staff benefits include: potential transport cost cover and a good pension scheme.
Other Information
*Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be aged 18 years and over*
Candidates must attend an initial interview with a member of the Bedford College Apprenticeship Recruitment Team. 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.