Engineering Apprentice
FERN PLASTIC PRODUCTS LTD
WEST MIDLANDS, WV6 9HD
Closes in 24 days (Sunday 17 November at 11:59pm)
Posted on 22 October 2024
Contents
Summary
We are currently seeking a new apprentice to work in our factory and attend Wolverhampton College on day release. The successful candidate will experience various roles and departments during the first year whilst studying basic engineering qualifications before deciding on which area to continue with more focused training and a career with Fern.
- Annual wage
- £12,979.20 a year
- Training course
- Engineering operative (level 2)
- Hours
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39 hours per week working Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm
39 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 25 November
- Duration
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1 year
- Positions available
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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
2 days per week at college during term time.
On the job training at Fern on other days, rotating through all departments:
- Mouldshop
- Printing section
- Toolroom
- Quality
- Technical
Where you’ll work
MACROME RD
ALDERSLEY
WOLVERHAMPTON
WEST MIDLANDS
WV6 9HD
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 operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Engineering Operative Level 2.
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
- Analytical skills
- Team working
Other requirements
How will you organise your life to ensure 100% on-time attendance at work and college?
About this company
Fern Plastics manufactures plastic injection mouldings in Pendeford, Wolverhampton. Established since 1959, we currently employ 70 people. We have a proud history of continuous investment in new technology and training young people from our city to become skilled members of our team.
After this apprenticeship
Progressing to level 3 apprenticeship and a role in one of our manufacturing departments.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE
Clare McAuliffe
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000283407.
Apply now
Closes in 24 days (Sunday 17 November at 11:59pm)
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