Metrology Apprentice

4 weeks ago


Stonehouse, United Kingdom Sartorius Full time

Measurement is at the heart of all science and engineering. It is only when we can measure something that scientists can study it and engineers can improve it. Since science and engineering play an important role in our lives, measurement matters for everyone. The science of measurement is called 'metrology'. If you are passionate about science and engineering and you have an eye for detail and a desire to learn and grow then Sartorius is excited to offer a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Level 3 Metrology Technician Apprentice.

**Position**: Level 3 Metrology Technician Apprenticeship

**Location**: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire

**Duration**: 3 Years

**Working Hours**: Full-time, 40 hours

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Learn and perform precise measurements using a variety of high-tech metrology equipment.
- Design, test and implement measurement solutions for direct transfer into production sites.
- Learn technical expertise in industry manufacturing techniques
- Support the team in ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations.
- Participate in the development and implementation of metrology procedures.
- Document measurement and calibration results accurately and communicate to the relevant global project stakeholders.
- Engage in problem-solving activities related to measurement.

**Apprenticeship Program Highlights**:

- Earn while you learn with a competitive apprentice wage.
- Gain hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art metrology lab.
- Learn the technical background at the home of measurement in the UK with the apprenticeship provider, the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).
- Work alongside experienced engineering professionals within a global, new product integration team.
- Receive comprehensive training and mentorship.
- Achieve a recognized qualification upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and be eligible for professional registration with EngTech post-nominals.

**What will convince us**
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A*-C/9-4 (or equivalent) including Mathematics, English, and a Science.
- Ability and willingness to travel to the NPL in Teddington, London for 6 weeklong blocks per academic year (18 blocks over 3 years) with travel and accommodation paid for by Sartorius.
- A keen interest in engineering and a commitment to developing skills in this area.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication abilities and a team player mindset.
- Adaptability to thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.

**Ready to join Sartorius?**:

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

**That's what Your Colleagues say**:
**Andreas Norén, Head of Product Development Software Infrastructure & Operations**:
We are part of the solution in helping to develop novel cancer therapies, or maybe someday to find a cure to dementia. This is an incredible feeling.

**Katja Herwig, POD Specialist, Germany**:
I work on many interesting projects and am in touch with many departments and international colleagues, which makes my job so diverse and exciting. Each day is completely different, but does provide one constant: I am part of the great Sartorius family and feel the enjoyment and openness of my colleagues. Sartorius brings together different cultures every day.

**Your Benefits**:

Part of the Solution

You will be part of the solution in the fight against cancer and other diseases. Sartorius has been making a difference in patients' lives for more than 150 years.
Career Development

Grow with us. We offer training programs, talent development and mentoring. In addition you can also join our communities like coaching, business women network and more.
Global Teamspirit

We work in collaborative global teams. With us, you will find agile working methodologies and stream-lined decision-making, in a supportive environment where your efforts are appreciated.
Well-Being

You will have access to a range of health benefits such as; medical check-ups, health & wellness programs, sports activities and on-site gyms.
Work-Life-Balance

Enjoy the flexibility your life needs: We offer flexible working hours and remote options.
Smart Working Environment

At many sites, Sartorius employees work in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.

**Questions about the job?**:
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