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Engineering Toolmaking Apprentice

BMW Group Plant Swindon
Pay: £12,500.00 Text
Location: Wiltshire Swindon United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Aug 2018
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02608676
2018-02-27 2018-08-15

Job Description

BMW Toolmaking Teams are vitally important in supporting all Press Shop and related plant activities. They are responsible for the manufacture and commissioning of new tools and the rapid rectification, modification and routine maintenance of related automation and equipment. Training includes the study of modern technology, state-of-the-art engineering and production techniques so you need to understand the assembly and function of technical equipment.



You will be trained in traditional skills to preform:




  • Milling

  • Turning

  • Grinding

  • Drilling

  • Welding



You will also receive training in CNC (computerised numerical control) and EDM (electrical discharge machining) machines. Ensuring Facility run-time is maximised using TPM and other known tools. You should also have good communication skills, the ability to think logically and to work independently or as part of a team.



As a BMW apprentice you will be attending college or university on a part time or block release basis. The four year programme is flexible, enabling you to experience different aspects of engineering and production technology during the first year, before selecting to specialise for the remainder of the course. Our advisors are always available to provide individual support and guidance, enabling you to customise training to suit your skills.



In your first year you will undertake practical training to qualify you with Employers Units of Competence supported by a national certificate. You could have the potential to move onto a Higher National Certificate (HNC) subject to YOUR performance and attitude.



BMW Group is associated with developing exceptional levels of staff qualification, beginning with vocational courses and continuing with selective training throughout your career.



A BMW Apprenticeship offers multiple career choices and enables you to make the most of your abilities.


Personal Qualities :

You will need to be enthusiastic and well-disciplined as our apprenticeship is heavily focused on attitude and behaviour. In addition, you need to exhibit initiative, be reliable and conscientious. 



Skills Required :

Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to think logically and to work both independently and as part of a team.



Future Prospects :

In your first year you will undertake practical training to qualify you with Employers Units of Competence supported by a national certificate. You could have the potential to move onto a Higher National Certificate (HNC) subject to YOUR performance and attitude.



BMW Group is associated with developing exceptional levels of staff qualification, beginning with vocational courses and continuing with selective training throughout your career.



A BMW Apprenticeship offers multiple career choices and enables you to make the most of your abilities.


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