General Assembly Apprentice

4 weeks ago


Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom MK College Full time

Opportunity information

Salary £15000 per year
Duration 42 months
Advert closing date 23/06/2023

Description

General Assembly apprentices at Safran Electrical and Power have the opportunity to learn a variety of manufacturing and assembly techniques to support our future operations activity and automation capabilities.

**Key duties during the apprenticeship include**:

- Learn multiple techniques to be able to produce or refurbish components and assemblies
- Interpret drawings and plan work including accessing the right tools, equipment and resources to complete the task to the required specifications
- Develop knowledge and understanding of a range of manufacturing and assembly skills including balancing, test, inspection and winding
- Assemble products on time, working to aerospace specifications and internal processes using a wide range of manufacturing skills
- Ensure work is delivered to the required quality standards
- Operate machinery in accordance with standard operating procedures
- Ensure all work activities contribute positively to team performance and productivity

Benefits including life assurance, dental, pension, Gainshare bonus 5% target and a range of voluntary benefits and discounts.

Please check you are able to travel to both employer and MK College.

Entry requirements

You will have a good standard of education evidenced by a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 and above including in Science, Mathematics, and English (or equivalent level qualifications). Predicted grades will be accepted.

You will also have a keen interest in engineering, be a confident communicator and be prepared to study and commit to the Apprenticeship.

You will be responsible, and reliable, with the willingness to go the extra mile to achieve the best possible results.

Training to be provided

Various training is available to meet company and functional objectives as well as to enhance the apprenticeship programme.

Apprentices will be follow the L3 Engineering Fitter qualification with Milton Keynes college with on the job and classroom training assisting with your learning of multiple aspects of manufacturing practices. The apprenticeship duration is 42 months.

Years 1- 3 - expected to be 1 day per week in Milton Keynes college and 4 days at Pitstone

Apprentices will be assigned a mentor and buddy to assist them throughout their apprenticeship

Things to consider

Skills required

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Future prospects

Following completion of your apprenticeship, you will use the skills and knowledge you have acquired to further your career, and gain additional technical skills.

Hours per week 37
Working week 8am - 4.45pm Monday to Thursday with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break and then Friday from 8am - 12pm with no break.
Apprenticeship standard Engineering fitter (Level 3)

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, LU7 9GT



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