Lean Manufacturing Operative apprentice

Summary

Plastestrip are offering an exciting opportunity to join their dynamic team as a Lean Manufacturing Operative apprentice! Gain the knowledge, skills and behaviours to kickstart your career in this exciting industry.

Annual wage

£12,480 a year

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The Apprentice will be included in part of the Profit Share Scheme. There will be an opportunity for Performance based increase on pay.

Training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 1 November

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

Working with the team of Technical Advisors daily duties will include but not be limited to:

Information gathering.
Inputting information.
Customer relations.
Product knowledge and updates.
Interpreting data.

This will be an office-based role including telephone work and working closely with internal departments.

Where you’ll work

1-4 St. Austell Enterprise Park

St. Austell

PL25 4EJ

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

CORNWALL COLLEGE

Your training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

Apprenticeship Standard: Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative

You will need to attend Cornwall College St Austell one day per week, with the rest of your working time spent at Plastestrip.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 3/D)
Maths (grade 3/D)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4/C)
Maths (grade 4/C)

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
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Sense of humour
Inquisitive
Good attitude
Contributor to work and tasks

About this company

Plastestrip Profiles has led the way in the manufacture and supply of PVC and aluminium extrusions and cladding systems to the UK construction industry since 1959. Part of the Vink Group, they match high class customer service with high calibre products, meaning their customers get what they want - on time and on budget. Next day deliveries to most UK mainland postcodes, with a niche market.

http://www.plastestrip.com (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

There is free car parking on site.

After this apprenticeship

There will be an opportunity for a full time and permanent role within the business upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. There are many opportunities to progress within the team and to move around within the company.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CORNWALL COLLEGE

Ceri

01209 616103

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279195.

Apply now

Closes in 23 days (Thursday 24 October at 11:59pm)

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