Job Description
This is a 4 year apprenticeship resulting in a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering. The first year will be spent at Midland Group Training Services (at either their Redditch or Coventry Technical Centre, depending on where you live) learning core practical and theoretical elements of the role. For the following years, apprentices will attend MGTS on a day release basis to complete the necessary educational requirements for the programme.
Responsibilities and duties will Include:
- Work alongside a die maintenance team to carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on tooling, to improve manufacturing efficiency, tooling reliability and product quality to meet customer requirements
- Basic knowledge of press tool setting, and operation will be taught
- Tooling inventory to be monitored and replaced when necessary using company ordering system
- Work to key performance indicators in your department
- Attend tooling breakdowns to identify the root cause and solve the problem
- Work safely, with regard for your duty of care to yourself and to others who may be affected by your work
- Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times
- Keep others informed of information that contributes to the performance of the team, department or company
- Work with MGTS external assessor to produce workplace assessment training plans
- Attend lectures, practical’s and visits as per training provider learning Plan
Personal Qualities :
- Have a positive approach to work and learning
- Self-motivated
- Enthusiastic
- Team player
- Punctual
Skills Required :
- Good understanding of maths and science
- Good communication skills
- Computer literate
Future Prospects :
William King aims to offer permanent roles to all successful apprentices at the end of their training agreement wherever possible and to supporting continuing professional development.
Salary will increase annually based on results achieved:
- Year 2 - £15k
- Year 3 - £20k
- Year 4 - £25k
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