Apprentice Metal Worker
GRENVILLE ENGINEERING (S-O-T) LTD
STOKE ON TRENT (ST6 5PD)
Closes on Saturday 31 May 2025
Posted on 8 August 2024
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Summary
The successful candidate will work alongside skilled operators, benefiting from their many years of skill and expertise, providing the opportunity to work towards a successful career in the metal fabrication industry. You will be pressing and forming of metal components for use in the automotive and construction industry.
- Wage
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£15,311.40 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday to Thursday: 8am to 5pm.
Friday: 8am to 1pm.
(Breaks to be confirmed)
39 hours a week
- Start date
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Sunday 1 June 2025
- Duration
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1 year 1 month
- Positions available
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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
The successful candidate will work alongside skilled operators in a variety of disciplines relating to sheet metal fabrication such as:
- Operating CNC machinery
- Pressing and forming of metal components for use in the automotive and construction industry
- Welding using multiple methods such as MIG and TIG
- Lean manufacturing and effective production methods
Where you’ll work
UNIT 3
NEWFIELDS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
HIGH STREET
STOKE ON TRENT
ST6 5PD
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENGINEERING GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Your training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Your training plan
Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard which includes:
- Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (Knowledge and Skills)
- Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Learning will take place in the workplace with the need to attend training at NSEGTA when required.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade Grade C/4)
- Maths (grade Grade C/4)
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
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
About this company
Established in 1984, Grenville Engineering entered the fabrication market with five shop floor staff and one of the first machines the company purchased was a manual punch and strippit machine. The company has achieved great milestones partnering with a leading company in the Earth moving industry since 1985. In addition Grenville achieved ISO 9001 accreditation in 1997 and continued to invest in machinery catering to customer demand.
After this apprenticeship
On successful completion of the Apprenticeship, the candidate will have the opportunity to discuss further progression routes and/or full-time employment opportunities.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENGINEERING GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
enquiries@nsegta.co.uk
+441782213485
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000270239.
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Closes on Saturday 31 May 2025
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