Manufacturing Apprenticeship

**Job Title: Manufacturing Apprenticeship**

**Location: Hartlepool (TS25 2EG)**

**Length of Apprenticeship: 3 years**

**Closing Date: 26/05/2025**

**If successful in reaching the second stage you will be invited to attend an assessment day in June**
- We believe that our strength is not just in our steel but the diversity of our workforce. Our people make the difference.**What you will do**

Our manufacturing function plays a vital role in our business. Working closely with colleagues in and beyond manufacturing to ensure that plant performance is optimised and that production targets are achieved. This involves operating at pace, with precision and to accurate technical guidelines.

The roles are varied - you will be involved with all elements associated with manufacturing including; health & safety, quality, customer focus, production efficiency, planning and technical areas.

**The Apprenticeship**

The apprenticeship will be a 3 year programme, where you will study for a Level 3 BTEC in Advanced Manufacturing & a BTEC HNC should you pass the necessary modules.

**We See Your Potential**

We are looking for individuals with a good mix of the following qualities:

- Positive attitude to learning
- Reliability and good time-keeping
- Ability to get on with others
- Team working ability
- An interest in Engineering/Manufacturing
- Ability to work shifts
- Practical hobbies
- Determination to succeed
- Basic IT skills are desirable.
- Applicants should preferably have knowledge of the products we produce.

To be considered for our Manufacturing Apprenticeship Programme you will need to have 5 GCSEs or equivalent (including English Language, Maths & Science) at C/4 Grade or above.

**What We Can Offer You**

You will be eligible for a wide variety of benefits including:

- Nationally recognised qualifications
- Employment opportunities and career progression
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing Tata Steel training, which has built a reputation as one of the best within the industry
- One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

We also have an extensive list of lifestyle benefits including free onsite parking at all of our sites, an employee assistance programme as well as Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services.

**Why Us?**

Tata Steel is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers. The combined group has an annual aggregate crude steel capacity of more than 33 million tonnes with approximately 80,000 employees across four continents. We’re part of the Tata Group, one of the largest, most diverse conglomerates in the world with businesses in the UK including Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea.

Sustainability is at the very heart of what we do and we are dedicated to managing our operations responsibly and to continuously improving our performance. Innovating for tomorrow, making a positive impact today.

To learn more about who we are and what we can offer our future employees, please click on the link to watch the following video: Tata Steel - A place you can thrive - YouTube