Daily/Weekly tasks:
To learn to interpret and produce engineering drawings to standard layouts and specifications
To program and operate CNC Machinery such as Machining centres, EDM wire eroders and spark eroders
To safely and competently use various manual machinery such as centre lathes, milling machines and surface grinders
Assist in the manufacture of new Extrusion tooling
Service of extrusion tool parts, including dies, calibrators, and tank plates
To correctly use various types of measuring equipment, such as micrometers, slip gauges, and comparators to inspect completed work and ensure compliance to various tolerances and quality standards
Support production areas in technical assessment of tooling issues
Preventive maintenance of tooling
Correct use of all hand tools
Tooling improvements
To assist where required with tooling start-ups and trials
Training:
This is a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship, delivered over a 37 month period
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Telford, TF3 3AJ, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14 months
Training Outcome:
Full-time opportunity to progress and move within departments
Continuation and progression to move on to HNC Level 4
Further training and development within the business
Employer Description:Founded in 1976, the Epwin Group has changed significantly from its origins as one of the first PVC-U window fabrication businesses in the UK. In July 2014, the Epwin Group was listed on the London Stock Exchange AIM market starting a new era in its history.
The Group has grown both organically and by acquisition to become the leading manufacturer of energy efficient and low maintenance building products for the Repair, Maintenance and Improvement, social housing and new build markets in the UK.
The Group serves the trade, retail, new build and social housing sectors through a nationwide network of merchants, plastics stockists, window, door and conservatory manufacturers and installers.
Our products are designed and manufactured in-house to suit the needs of our end-user markets and are sold under established and trusted brands. We have a wide product range to cater for all requirements and are constantly investing and innovating in new processes, products and services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Clean and tidy approach,Punctual and adaptable,Work on own initiative,Positive approach,Work driven....Read more...
Daily/Weekly tasks:
To learn to interpret and produce engineering drawings to standard layouts and specifications
To program and operate CNC Machinery such as Machining centres, EDM wire eroders and spark eroders
To safely and competently use various manual machinery such as centre lathes, milling machines and surface grinders
Assist in the manufacture of new Extrusion tooling
Service of extrusion tool parts, including dies, calibrators, and tank plates
To correctly use various types of measuring equipment, such as micrometres, slip gauges, and comparators to inspect completed work and ensure compliance to various tolerances and quality standards
Support production areas in technical assessment of tooling issues
Preventive maintenance of tooling
Correct use of all hand tools
Tooling improvements
To assist where required with tooling start-ups and trials
Training:
This is a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship, delivered over a 37 month period
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Telford, TF3 3AJ, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14 months
Training Outcome:
Full-time opportunity to progress and move within departments
Continuation and progression to move on to HNC Level 4
Further training and development within the business
Employer Description:Founded in 1976, the Epwin Group has changed significantly from its origins as one of the first PVC-U window fabrication businesses in the UK. In July 2014, the Epwin Group was listed on the London Stock Exchange AIM market starting a new era in its history.
The Group has grown both organically and by acquisition to become the leading manufacturer of energy efficient and low maintenance building products for the Repair, Maintenance and Improvement, social housing and new build markets in the UK.
The Group serves the trade, retail, new build and social housing sectors through a nationwide network of merchants, plastics stockists, window, door and conservatory manufacturers and installers.
Our products are designed and manufactured in-house to suit the needs of our end-user markets and are sold under established and trusted brands. We have a wide product range to cater for all requirements and are constantly investing and innovating in new processes, products and services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Clean and tidy approach,Punctual and adaptable,Work on own initiative,Positive approach,Work driven....Read more...
The Apprentice Mechanical Workshop Operative is responsible for manufacturing equipment for our chemical dosing and bespoke system solutions. This includes manufacturing pumps, booster sets, hoses, reels, and any other relevant equipment. The apprentice will receive the support to become fully qualified in their field.
Roles & Responsibilities:
· Undertake repair, maintenance, manufacturing, test and installation tasks as requested.
· Manufacture items as drawn to ensure commercial accuracy and maintain efficiency.
· Diagnose errors or technical problems and report to team leader.
· Polypropene pipe and sheet welding
· Stainless steel pipework assemblies including pump assemblies
· Grp flooring cutting and forming
· Water pressure testing of pipework
· Welding of pipe brackets, supports and stands
· Use of measuring devises
· Pressure testing
· Undertake other duties linked to your role that benefit the company from time to time on reasonable request of your line manager
Training:
Engineering Technician Level 3
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
1 day per week at Bradford College
4 days per week in the workplace.
Training Outcome:
Potential full time job for the right candidate after training
Employer Description:Since our formation in 1987, Northern Pumps Suppliers, has developed into NPS Engineering Group, we have grown to become an industry leader in; pumps and pumping systems, offsite manufactured systems, dry powder polymer units, chemical dosing systems, project management, backflow prevention systems, glass reinforced polymer (GRP) kiosks – enclosure manufacture includes LPCB rated kiosks, stainless steel, mild steel and structural steel fabrication, floodgates, flood doors and more.
Our extensive range of products and services serve a variety of different industries from pharmaceuticals, food production to water treatment, security and energy production.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.00pm. Friday, 7.30am - 3.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...