Footwear Manufacturing Apprenticeship
CHANECO LIMITED
NORTHAMPTON, NN4 7BQ
Closes in 5 days (Friday 13 September at 11:59pm)
Posted on 9 May 2024
Contents
Summary
Producing bespoke orthopaedic footwear for both children and adults using hand tools technical equipment and machinery.
- Annual wage
- Competitive
- Training course
- Footwear manufacturer (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday to Thursday 7.45 -16.00
Friday 7.45 - 15.30
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 16 September
- Duration
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1 Year
- Positions available
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4
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Typical day-to-day duties may include:
- Cutting materials
- Skiving (thinning the material)
- Closing (sewing the upper part of the footwear),
- Lasting (forming the footwear)
- Attaching the sole
- Finishing the footwear
- Quality inspection and packing to company specification.
Where you’ll work
4 KILVEY ROAD
BRACKMILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
NORTHAMPTON
NN4 7BQ
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE
Your training course
Footwear manufacturer (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
- Level 2 Footwear Manufacturer qualification
- Training to take place at Northampton College, NN3 3RF - 1 day a week
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade 3)
- Math's (grade 3)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Creative
- Good hand to eye coordination
About this company
Chaneco is a family run business that is over 50 years old and one of the largest independent orthopaedic foot manufacturers in the UK. Product offering includes Adult footwear ranges, including stock, modular and bespoke together with Smart Steps range of Paediatric Footwear and Insoles. Employing 100 staff in both Northampton and Chesterfield.
After this apprenticeship
- Full time opportunities with ongoing training
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE
Business Centre
business.centre@northamptoncollege.ac.uk
01604734323
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000249794.
Apply now
Closes in 5 days (Friday 13 September at 11:59pm)
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