Manufacturing Engineering Apprenticeship
HS MARSTON AEROSPACE LIMITED
Wolverhampton, WV10 6QJ
Closes on Friday 4 April 2025
Posted on 19 February 2025
Contents
Summary
You will cover broad based training in many aspects of Aerospace Manufacture, specialising as a craft apprentice. When onsite, apprentices will work alongside trained staff to enhance their skills, putting into practice what they have learnt at In-Comm Training Services.
- Wage
- £16,546 a year
- Training course
- Engineering technician (level 3)
- Hours
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1st year: Monday- Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 12.30pm
2nd year onwards Monday- Thursday, 7.45am - 4.15pm and
Friday, 7.45am - 12.45pm
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 8 September
- Duration
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4 years
- Positions available
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3
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
We are seeking to employ and train 3 craft apprentices.
You will receive broad-based training covering many aspects of Aerospace Manufacture, specialising as a craft apprentice. You can become a Skilled Fitter / Welder.
Job role will include:
- Shadowing skilled fitters / welders and manufacturing engineers
- Fitting
- Welding
- Performance acceptance testing
- Continuous improvements activities
Using:
- Joining Techniques - Vacuum Brazing, Welding capability
- Heat Treatment and Chemical Processing capability
- Components produced from a variety of different materials
Apprentices will be required to comply with all ethical, environmental and safety regulations. While onsite apprentices will rotate during year 2 throughout departments to ensure competency in all required skill sets.
Where you’ll work
Wobaston Road
Fordhouses
Wolverhampton
WV10 6QJ
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
IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Your training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- This is a 4 year Level 3 Engineering Technician qualification
- You will be required to attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Telford, TF3 3AJ, full time for the first 12 months to undertake a variety of engineering training and theory work.
Qualifications include:
- Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
- Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Technical Support
- Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade 5)
- Maths (grade 5)
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
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Interest in engineering
- Interest in manufacturing
- Willingness to learn
Other requirements
You must be able to confirm your ability to travel to In-Comm training site in Telford and Collins (HS Marston) site location in Wolverhampton
About this company
Collins Aerospace provides a wide range of heat transfer and fluids management products and services for the military and commercial aerospace markets and electronics industries. Our ability to provide customers with an integrated approach to the development of value added systems, subsystems and equipment has made us a leader in heat transfer and fluids management systems. Industry leading developments continue to keep the company at the forefront of aerospace technology. Today, we operate as an autonomous business unit within Collins Aerospace, Electric, Environmental & Engine Systems. Collins Aerospace is a part of Raytheon Technologies Corporation (RTX).
After this apprenticeship
- You can become a Subject Matter Expert in Fitting, Welding or Sheet Metal Work on completion of the apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Melanie Crutchley (In-Comm)
melaniec@in-comm.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000304760.
Apply now
Closes on Friday 4 April 2025
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