Production Operative and Welding Apprentice
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Company: Alumasc Water Management Solutions
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Location: Burton Latimer, NN15 5JP
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £10,140.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering
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Ref: VAC-12639
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Application Deadline Date: 21/08/2022
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Start Date: 12/09/2022
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:30, Friday 08:00 - 15:30
Brief Description
Is engineering your passion? Alumasc Water Management in Burton Latimer are looking for two Production Operative and Welding Apprentices who will also carry out fabrication work.
This is a great opportunity not to be missed.
Qualifications Required
To be considered for this role you will ideally need to have GCSE grades 9-3 (A*- D) or equivalent in English and maths.
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 07887 787813
Personal Qualities
Self-motivated
Willing to learn new skills
A strong team player
Hard working
Reliable
Good attitude
Good timekeeping
Skills Required
Good communication skills
Training to be Provided
Engineering Operative – Level 2
EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations
EAL Level 2 in Engineering Operations
Future Prospects
Possible opportunity of full time employment after completion of your apprenticeship
Vacancy Detail
Your duties will be to cut, punch and fold materials to the specification, drawings and instructions to produce quality products.
You will also be responsible for fabrication on certain materials and you will be welding using MIG or TIG processes to the specification, drawings and instructions to produce quality products.
Your role will also be to cut sheet metal using a guillotine and bond materials using the gluing process and operate a CNC machine. You will use hand tools and pneumatic saws and learn how to fold material on the brake presses to give the correct forms.
You will be expected to report any errors and carry out operator maintenance whilst supporting the quality investigation process.
You will also actively participate in the near miss reporting program and other continuous improvement projects as dictated by the business.
Other Information
This is a fast paced environment with daily plans to meet as a team to reach customer expectations.
You will be on your feet the majority of the time.
The salary will depend on your experience and will be discussed with the employer during interview.