Mechanical Design Engineer Apprentice

PROPIPE LTD

CLEVELAND, TS25 5TE

Closes in 9 days (Saturday 30 November at 11:59pm)

Posted on 17 September 2024

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Summary

Propipe manufactures and supplies a wide range of pipeline pigs and pipeline plugs to leading offshore and onshore companies. There is currently an opportunity within the company for a Mechanical Design Engineer Apprentice where you will provide assistance in preparing operational manuals, engineering studies & datasheets amongst much more.

Annual wage
£12,313.60 a year

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Training course
Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday Shift patterns TBC

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Sunday 1 December

Duration

3 years 6 months

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 within the engineering/projects department, the position is a flexible role, ensuring involvement in all aspects/products within the business. The role would involve:

  • Creating design models & production drawings using Solidworks (3D) OR AutoCAD (2D) for both concept designs and existing products.
  • Assistance in preparing operational manuals, engineering studies & datasheets
  • Assembly of products – assisting the project at the build stage
  • Testing of products (i.e. pressure testing, function testing) to confirm client specification.

Where you’ll work

UNIT 2 QUEENS MEADOW BUSINESS PARK

HARTLEPOOL

CLEVELAND

TS25 5TE

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

MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths & English (grade 4 or above)

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
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • CAD experience preferable

About this company

Propipe manufactures and supplies a wide range of pipeline pigs and pipeline plugs to leading offshore and onshore companies throughout the world. In addition to pipeline pigs & plugs, new technology has been launched to identify, track & locate pipeline pigs during operations. The company have a focus on all areas, including: R&D, Engineering, Manufacture, Testing & Project Management. Our dynamic and fast paced culture has ensured our market leading position and highly renowned brand.

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

After this apprenticeship

Opportunity to join the team on a permanent basis for the right candidate.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000272953.

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Closes in 9 days (Saturday 30 November at 11:59pm)

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