Apprentice Engineering Operative TREPKO (UK) LIMITED

We are looking for bright, enthusiastic and energetic Apprentice Mechanical Engineering Operatives to join our team. The TREPKO Group is well-recognised globally for providing packing solutions. With a distinguished 75-year history in manufacturing, we have established ourselves as pioneers in the packing sector.

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Closing date: 12 Jul 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,182.00

  • Working week

    Monday – Thursday - 8.00am to 4.30pm Friday – 8.00am to 3.30pm

    Total hours per week: 39

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    03 Jun 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000255028

  • Positions

    2 available

What you will do in your working day

Our strategic approach centres on enhancing the quality of our manufactured equipment and services through the utilization of cutting-edge technology and a highly skilled workforce. We are committed to maintaining close collaboration with our customers across various markets, aiming to support their growth and development by providing them with the most innovative solutions available. Our primary objective is to surpass competitors, ensuring our position as a leading force in the ever-evolving landscape of the packing industry.

Duties and Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Assembly of machines to the requirements of the customer specifications
  • Build of assemblies to instructions of drawings and parts lists
  • Raising snag lists for the machine being worked upon, listing shortages, work outstanding and any problems encountered.
  • Inspection of quality of build, appearance and fit of assemblies being worked upon and reporting to the team leader any problems.
  • Testing of finished machines and assemblies and using the inspection checklists for final commissioning.
  • Any other reasonable requests by the above department

The training you will be getting

The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Engineering Operative Level 2

The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course. This is a Day-Release programme which means you will attend Lincoln/Newark College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.
Course outline:

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/engineering-operative-v1-3

 

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Permanent position as a Mechanical Fitter on successful completion of the Apprenticeship

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade A*/9 - C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science Subject (Grade A*/9 - C/4) Essential

About the employer

The TREPKO Group is well-recognized globally for providing packing solutions, catering primarily to the food industry while also serving other markets. With a distinguished 75-year history in manufacturing, we have established ourselves as pioneers in the packing sector. Presently, we serve loyal customers in over 120 countries around the world. Our strategic approach centres on enhancing the quality of our manufactured equipment and services through the utilization of cutting-edge technology and a highly skilled workforce. We are committed to maintaining close collaboration with our customers across various markets, aiming to support their growth and development by providing them with the most innovative solutions available. Our primary objective is to surpass competitors, ensuring our position as a leading force in the ever-evolving landscape of the packing industry.

Employer

TREPKO (UK) LIMITED

Address

MARSHALL WAY

HEAPHAM ROAD INDUSTRIAL EST

GAINSBOROUGH

DN21 1XU

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Training

Training provider

LINCOLN COLLEGE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Margaret in the Apprenticeships Team

apprenticeships@lincolncollege.ac.uk

01522 876284

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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