Lean Manufacturing Apprentice

LESJOFORS HEAVY SPRINGS UK LIMITED

Redruth (TR16 4AX)

Closes on Friday 30 May 2025

Posted on 28 March 2025

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Summary

Lesjöfors Heavy Springs UK are offering an exciting opportunity for two hardworking and motivated individuals to join their team as a Lean Manufacturing Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn new skills and develop knowledge of the industry.

Wage

£17,238 a year

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£8.50 (16 – 17 year-old) £11.25 (18-20 year-old)

Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm with 30 mins Lunch Break. Friday, 8.00am - 3.30 pm with 30 mins Lunch Break.

39 hours a week

Start date

Monday 8 September 2025

Duration

1 year

Positions available

2

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

Responsibilities as part of the role will include:

  • Coiling
  • Heat treatment
  • Grinding
  • Paint line
  • Shot peening
  • Second operations
  • Inventory control
  • Health and Safety
  • Environmental impact
  • Quality control

Where you’ll work

Unit 3
Jon Davey Drive, Treleigh Industrial Estate
Redruth
TR16 4AX

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

CORNWALL COLLEGE

Your training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Your training plan

  • You will be working towards a Level 3 Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard
  • You will be required to attend Cornwall College St Austell or Falmouth Marine School on a weekly basis as part of the apprenticeship training
  • You will receive support from an assessor and an apprenticeship adviser

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 3)
  • Maths (grade 3)

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
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Initiative

About this company

• World leaders in heavy spring manufacture and committed to manufacturing excellence, reliability and customer service. • Manufacturing compression, torsion and tension springs. • The Cornwall site is based in Redruth • Lesjofors Heavy Springs are part of the Lesjofors Group who own over 50 companies worldwide.

https://lesjoforssprings.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • There may be the opportunity for further development

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CORNWALL COLLEGE

Apprenticeship Team

0330 123 4785

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000312648.

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Closes on Friday 30 May 2025

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