Technical Apprentice

The broad purpose of the occupation is to provide specialist technical support for engineers, so that organisations can develop, produce or test new/existing products, processes, or procedures to meet a customer specification in terms of quality, cost and delivery, as efficiently and effectively as possible.

Role

  • To program & create CNC nested programmes for the Laser machine.
  • To update the worksheets and report any problems or material issues.
  • To create Shop Floor Bend Detail for the CNC Press Brake machines
  • To issue & update the weekly stock sheets.
  • To maintain stocks of Stainless Steel for nesting of jobs
  • To monitor and update the CAD drawing file
  • To train in the use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) using proprietary software packages.
  • To use the company ERP system (Kingfisher)
  • To create and update Standard Operating Procedures.
  • To create O&M manuals for standard product ranges.
  • To carry out tasks and responsibilities assigned by your department manager to meet required levels of performance and competence.
  • To gain practical experience on the factory floor in order to further develop skills relevant to the business needs, specifically in the use of sheet metal.

Training

  • Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician qualification
  • University Centre Leeds
  • One day per week delivery model
  • Aiming towards full-time position
Apprenticeship Standard
Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)
Training Provider
LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP
Working Week
Monday to Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00 with ½ hr lunch. Friday, 09:00 - 16:30 with ½ hr lunch.
Expected Duration
42 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Saturday, 31st August 2024
Start Date
Monday, 9th September 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Creative

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Essential)
  • Science GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Essential)

About the Employer

PLAND STAINLESS LTD
We are all justly proud of our company heritage and the international reputation we have built since the company, which began trading as Taylor Rustless Fittings, was founded in Leeds in 1919. We have always been a manufacturer of high-quality stainless steel products and are still based on the same site. Over the years we have developed a highly skilled workforce employing many true craftsmen, often with generations of the same family working for us. Their loyalty and time-served experience, coupled with our modern production and in-house CAD capabilities have been and remain central to our success.
Company
PLAND STAINLESS LTD
Location
LOWER WORTLEY RING ROAD, LEEDS, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£12,313.60 to £22,010.56
Posted
Company
PLAND STAINLESS LTD
Location
LOWER WORTLEY RING ROAD, LEEDS, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£12,313.60 to £22,010.56
Posted