Apprentice Machine Operator - Engineering

BARNSHAW SECTION BENDERS LIMITED

Oldbury, B69 3HY

Closes in 7 days (Monday 23 September at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 September 2024


Summary

Join Barnshaws Group and gain hands-on experience with state of the art machinery, learn from industry experts, and develop valuable skills in a supportive environment. Unlock your potential with comprehensive training and excellent career opportunities in a continuously growing company.

Annual wage
£12,979.20 a year

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Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Total of 39 hours Mon 07:30-16:30; Tue 07:30-16:30 Wed 07:30-16:30; Thu 07:30-16:30 Fri 07:30-12:30

39 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 30 September

Duration

3 Years 6 Months

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

  • Machine Maintenance: Conducting routine maintenance and calibration of machinery and equipment to ensure precision and reliability.
  • Machine Operation: Manufacturing goods according to the schedule assuring good quality products.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Performing scheduled checks and preventative maintenance tasks to extend machines lifespan.
  • Collaboration: Working alongside experienced technicians and engineers, gaining hands-on experience and learning industry best practices.

Where you’ll work

Tipton Road

Tividale

Oldbury

B69 3HY

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

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths and English (grade A*-C (4-9))

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

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

Other requirements

In about half a year the work address will change to: Barnshaw Section Bending Ltd Anchor Lane, Coseley

About this company

.At Barnshaws, we take pride in our rich history while always looking towards the future. For over 50 years, we have delivered innovative solutions for our customers. As a family-run business that has expanded and developed, we keep our founding values at the heart of everything we do. Barnshaws boasts the greatest capacity range in the UK, uniquely providing unrivalled metal bending solutions across various sectors, including construction, architecture, oil and gas, mining, transport, and engineering. With locations in the Midlands, Manchester, Hamilton, and Poland, and an outstanding track record since 1969, we confidently tackle projects of any size or complexity. Our goal is to consistently deliver unbeatable service and rapid turnaround times, regardless of the project's scale.

After this apprenticeship

  • Senior Machine Operator

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

Clare McAuliffe

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000274670.

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Closes in 7 days (Monday 23 September at 11:59pm)

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