Job Description
Duties will include:
- You will need to be a part of the completion of development work
- Communication of test reports and results within the development team
- Drawing of conclusions from the results
- You will also be required to help completion of other work within the development department to support initiatives at the time e.g. continuous improvement
- Upon suitable training, you will be able to manufacture prototype assemblies, parts and test rigs for R&D dept, provide engineering support for all projects in the dept to meet the required timescales & assemble and set up of original equipment for test
We recognise the importance of a skilled workforce, which means people with a strong technical understanding and ability. It is for this reason that we develop Apprentices into our company and support them as they undergo their formal training. We are able to give students the benefit of our knowledge and experience, as well as practical involvement within a modern manufacturing environment. In turn, we get the benefit of eager and committed young people joining our business to support our future development and growth.
The R&D apprenticeship will provide the opportunity to learn and develop manufacturing skills such as milling, turning, grinding & drilling etc as well as exposure to the development and design of new products.
Personal Qualities :
- Self-motivated person
- Good communication skills
- Open, approachable person who can work well together with other people inside and outside their own department (team player)
- Ability to prioritise (self-management)
Skills Required :
- Ability to function in multiple team roles & is self-motivated
- Computer literate and proficient user of Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook etc)
- Problem solving capability
- Structured approach to Managing Tasks.
Future Prospects :
Possibility of employment at the end of the apprenticeship programme.
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