Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice
Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice
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Do you have an eye for detail and an interest in how things work Are you driven self-motivated and keen to kick start your career within the engineering sector
Here at Peta Ltd we are looking to source an exceptional Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice for our client Precision Products (Portsmouth) Ltd. This role involves learning how to use technical information to build mechanical assemblies and systems. You will also be completing tests to ensure specifications are met.
Here at Peta Ltd we are looking to source an exceptional Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice for our client Precision Products (Portsmouth) Ltd. This role involves learning how to use technical information to build mechanical assemblies and systems. You will also be completing tests to ensure specifications are met.
Training to be provided:
As a Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice you will be studying a Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship. Throughout your apprenticeship with Precision Products (Portsmouth) Ltd you will be supported by your company mentor and your PETA Learning and Development Coach.
Your Level 3 programme will include a level 3 Engineering work-based qualification delivered by PETA and day release for 24 months to complete a level 3 BTEC technical certificate.
Overall duration 45 months
As a Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice you will be studying a Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship. Throughout your apprenticeship with Precision Products (Portsmouth) Ltd you will be supported by your company mentor and your PETA Learning and Development Coach.
Your Level 3 programme will include a level 3 Engineering work-based qualification delivered by PETA and day release for 24 months to complete a level 3 BTEC technical certificate.
Overall duration 45 months
About the role:
Joining the PPP team as a Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice your role will be focused on undertaking the manufacturing processes on site. As part of your programme you will learn how to:
Joining the PPP team as a Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice your role will be focused on undertaking the manufacturing processes on site. As part of your programme you will learn how to:
- Plan work activities including sourcing components equipment and tooling
- Interpret technical information
- Prepare the work area for assembly task
- Assemble components to produce equipment machines and systems
- Produce complex high value low volume assemblies
- How to produce and/or re-furbish components
- Check your work against quality standards and make any required adjustments
- Hand over products and prepare the work area for the next task
- With experience you will also be able to identify and resolve problems
What are the career prospects at Precision Products (Portsmouth) Ltd
The career opportunities at Precision Products (Portsmouth) are very varied. We have a strong track record of training and developing people to reach their full potential. Our previous apprentices have gone onto become valuable members of our team.
The career opportunities at Precision Products (Portsmouth) are very varied. We have a strong track record of training and developing people to reach their full potential. Our previous apprentices have gone onto become valuable members of our team.
- Fulltime employment
- Further personal development
- Further academic development
- Higher apprenticeship
Essential Skills:
To be considered for the role of Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice you will have a keen eye for detail and take pride in completing work to a high-quality level.
To be considered for the role of Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice you will have a keen eye for detail and take pride in completing work to a high-quality level.
You will also require the following skills and qualifications:
- 2 GCSEs at grade C (4) or above or equivalents in maths and English are essential
- Enthusiastic team player
- Self-motivated and driven
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to learn
Desirable Criteria:
- Good manual dexterity
- Real interest in maintenance
- Good co-ordination
- Methodical and logical
- Good problem-solving skills
- Learn through instruction
About You
About Us
At Precision Products we manufacture a complete range of roll handling machinery for the paper industry. Reels are safety secured via either our airshafts or mechanically expanding shafts and chucks. Our safety chuck enables reels to be easily loaded whilst ensuring the shaft cannot be removed when winding. Typical industries serviced include: - packaging materials labels bag making printing converting continuous stationery tapes ribbons plastic film forms paper coatings paper slitting.
We offer a complete repair and refurbishment facility for all makes of airshaft. Spare parts are available ex-stock for most shafts made within the EU. All products are designed and manufactured in-house utilising the latest C.N.C. machine tools combined with an uncompromising attention to detail and quality. We believe in offering the most technically advanced products at the highest quality at the right price.
We offer a complete repair and refurbishment facility for all makes of airshaft. Spare parts are available ex-stock for most shafts made within the EU. All products are designed and manufactured in-house utilising the latest C.N.C. machine tools combined with an uncompromising attention to detail and quality. We believe in offering the most technically advanced products at the highest quality at the right price.
Benefits:
- Free parking on site
- Free work uniform after successful completion of probation period
- Flexible working hours (as practicable)
- Paid annual leave starting at 20 days in addition to public holidays increase by half a day for every year of service up to a maximum of 24 days
Dont miss out on the exciting opportunity to kickstart your engineering career with an innovative company apply now for the Mechanical Engineering Fitter Apprentice role!
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