Trainee Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship (L3)
- Recruiter
- Milton Keynes College
- Location
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- Salary
- £230 per week
- Posted
- 21 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 30 Jun 2018
- Subject Area
- Engineering
- Job Level
- Apprentice / Intern, Technician
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Employer: Niftylift Ltd
Apprenticeship level: Advanced
Apprenticeship duration: 48 months
Possible start date: 28th August 2018
Working week: Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm, 40 hours per week
Are you looking to start a career in Engineering? Are you an adaptable team player with knowledge of mechanical assembly? Niftylift have opportunities available where you will perform a range of operations to high quality standards.
Niftylift Limited are Europe's market leaders in the design, development, manufacture and service of state of the art Aerial Work Platforms. We supply a global market place with good value, innovative, quality access solution products.
Please see our website: niftylift.com for further details on the company, its product range and the market place that we supply.
We require people who are self-motivated, have good manual dexterity and problem solving skills. The job will be a hands on role, based at Milton Keynes within Production, Sub Assembly, Product Assembly Lines, Logistics, Service, Test & Development. The successful applicant will develop into a top class practical Manufacturing, Service or Development Technician with expert knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulic assembly, linked to developing, building and servicing the Niftylift product range.
During the 4 year programme, students will develop their practical skills in the role of Trainee Manufacturing Technician and on successful completion of the training programme / apprenticeship, full time employment may be offered.
Desired skills:
- Good communication skills
- Manual dexterity skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Ability to meet deadlines
Personal qualities:
- Enthusiastic and self motivated
- Adaptable team player
- Trustworthy and reliable
- Keen to learn and achieve
Desired qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 GCSEs (or equivalent): Grade 4 (C) or above in Maths, English and Science.
Training:
The Level 3 Diploma will be delivered on a day release basis and will be delivered as a mix of workshop and classroom training, with an emphasis on the development of practical skills.
Learners would have successfully passed all qualifications in the Intermediate Apprenticeship or have GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Learners would enrol onto a Level 3 Apprenticeship framework, specifically, Engineering Manufacture (framework code 539) and complete:
- EAL Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma
- EAL Level 3 Certificate in Engineering Technologies
Transferrable Skills training:
- ICT Functional Skills - Level 2
- Personal Learning and Thinking Skills - Level 2
- Award in Employment Rights and Responsibilities - Level 2
In House Training/Experience:
- Mechanical Manufacturing NVQ Level 3
Learning, experiencing and mastering all of the skills, systems and practices in the following department, flowlines and cells:
- Electrical Sub Assembly Cell
- 150/170 Production Line/Cells
- Mechanical Sub Assembly Cell
- 120 T Product Line/Cell
- Preparation & Paint Cell
- HR21 MK2 Production Line/Cell
- Rework Cell
- SD210 Production Line/Cell
- Development Cell
- HR15/17 Product Line/Cell
- Service Department
- HR28 Product Line/Cell
- Stores/Logistics Department
- HR12 Product Line/Cell
- PDI & Test (Quality)
- Customisation Product Cell
- Maintenance Department
- TM40 Product Line/Cell