Owen Mumford Ltd is seeking a motivated Engineering Apprentice. Could this be your next opportunity?

Role Overview:

The primary duty of the Engineering Apprentice is to develop technical skills and confidence in preventative maintenance practices, troubleshooting, and enhancing our operational processes and equipment. The apprentice will learn to investigate and diagnose failures, analyze problems, and create and implement comprehensive solutions that address root causes. The Engineering Apprentice will rotate through various departments at Owen Mumford, engaging in both supervised and independent tasks according to detailed work instructions, whether verbal or written.

Key Duties:

• Continuously ask questions to broaden knowledge and ensure a thorough understanding of provided work instructions and associated safety considerations.
• Maintain a precise and current logbook documenting training undertaken and competencies acquired, meeting the standards set by management and external auditors.
• Actively participate in training sessions, both internal and external, achieving a level of learning and performance that is exemplary.
• Prepare and submit a report for assessment that outlines learnings from each project or work placement, meeting the satisfaction of the Technical Trainer and external auditors.
• Keep the designated work area clean and organized at all times.
• Complete all necessary administrative responsibilities.
• Create detailed CAD drawings to support various business functions and manage the CAD drawing system.
• Care for and maintain all company documents, materials, and equipment under their supervision.
• Adhere to company health and safety policies at all times.
• Participate in engineering activities scheduled during plant shutdowns as required.
• Conduct oneself in a professional and courteous manner, maintaining an appearance that reflects well on our customers and management.
• Achieve agreed-upon personal objectives.
• While the above responsibilities represent the core functions of the role, the Engineering Apprentice may be tasked with additional reasonable duties as needed by the business.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of six GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above, including mathematics, two sciences, and an engineering subject.
• Successful completion of training assessments in mathematics and key skills.
• Pass a college suitability assessment.
• Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently.
• Highly self-motivated with strong communication abilities.
• Experience with hands-on engineering-related hobbies.

What We Offer:

Joining Owen Mumford means becoming part of a successful, privately owned industry leader dedicated to innovation and improving lives. We invest significantly in our employees and provide a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development:

• 25 days of annual leave, with the potential to earn additional loyalty days based on service.
• Holiday purchase scheme allowing up to 10 additional days per holiday year.
• Enhanced family-friendly policies.
• Improved sickness pay.
• Group life insurance.
• Wellbeing initiatives and support.
• Annual company bonus.
• Complimentary parking, tea & coffee, and fresh fruit.

About Owen Mumford:

Owen Mumford is a global leader in the design and manufacture of medical devices. For nearly 70 years, we have been creating life-enhancing devices that set industry standards for safety, accuracy, and comfort in medication administration. This strong foundation supports our future as we strive to shape the healthcare industry with innovative concepts and sustainable solutions. Headquartered in the UK, Owen Mumford is a family-run business with a significant global presence across North America, EMEA, and APAC.

Owen Mumford is an equal opportunity employer, committed to ensuring that no candidate or employee experiences less favorable treatment based on gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, or maternity. All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory references and compliance with applicable vetting requirements.