Lean Manufacturing Operative

2 weeks ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom TrAC Full time

**What will the apprentice be doing on site**: An opportunity is available to start a career in Manufacturing Engineering within a family run business in Peterborough. The business manufactures and repairs electrical transformers for a variety of industries. This would be a varied role, allowing the apprentice to gain experience in a number of different areas of the business. The apprentice will learn core principles in electrical manufacturing, while building experience in a workplace environment. The apprentice will work towards a Level 2 Lean Manufacturing qualification and the role will involve:

- Manufacturing transformers.
- Assembling site transformers involving basic panel wiring.
- Use of various protective devices (MCB/RCD/RCBO).
- Wiring of distribution units.
- Manufacturing of bespoke units.
- Working in various stages of the production chain including winding, laminating, terminating.
- Quality testing and inspection.
- Following production sheets for each component.
- Ensuring accuracy and high spec job completion at all times.
- Contributing to General Housekeeping within the factory.
- Reporting directly to the production supervisor to work as directed by the production department.
- Ensure safe work practice in own work area.

Weekly Wage - £205.92

They will be able to work independently and within a team while having a mature persona. Being able to follow instructions and production sheets accurately is essential.
**Desirable qualities**:

- Have a willingness to learn new things and keen to accept new challenges.
- Highly reliable character with good timekeeping skills.
- Be calm under pressure in a busy department.
- Be able to work diligently, independently and accurately with mínimal supervision after full training.
- Be able to follow detailed production sheets accurately.
- Have a proactive awareness of workplace safety.
- Take pride in presenting a high quality finished product.

**Qualifications Required**: GCSE Maths and English minimum grade A*-D / 9-3, or equivalents.



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