Apprentice Profile Operative

MURRAY PLATE GROUP LIMITED

Middlesbrough, TS2 1HG

Closes in 14 days (Monday 30 September at 11:59pm)

Posted on 4 July 2024

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Summary

We are looking for a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and good numeracy skills, the successful candidate will be trained in all areas of our manufacturing and warehouse processes. The key tasks will be the Operation of gas and plasma arc machinery amongst other duties.

Annual wage
£13,312 a year

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There will be Night shift allowance included, rate to be discussed.

Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday: 4.30pm - 3am (breaks to be confirmed)

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 7 October

Duration

1 Year

Positions available

1

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

  • Operation of gas and plasma arc machinery 
  • Operation of drilling machinery 
  • Accurate completion of production paperwork 
  • Marking steel with unique identification data 
  • Pre-pick steel plate ready for production, move plate to and from stock, and move plate to and from process equipment using remote controlled overhead cranes. 
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary
  • We are looking for a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and good numeracy skills
  • To maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times, including general housekeeping duties such as keeping your workstation tidy
  • Dressing and grinding of burnt profiles and inspecting the quality of all products prior to packaging for dispatch
  • Load and unload vehicles

Where you’ll work

Forty Foot Road

Middlesbrough

TS2 1HG

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

MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

You will work towards the level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard.

The training will all take place at the workplace. Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in engineering operations (skills)
  • Certificate or Diploma in engineering operations (knowledge)

Ofqual regulated

Level of qualification: 2

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 3 or above)
  • Maths (grade 3 or above)

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
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Initiative

Other requirements

Due to the shift patterns for the role, the successful candidate must be 18+

About this company

Murray Steel Products are specialist suppliers of steel plate and profile, and structural steel with a history that dates back over 70 years.

https://www.murraysteelproducts.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Full-time role working for the Group

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000262586.

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Closes in 14 days (Monday 30 September at 11:59pm)

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