Apprentice Engineer

Observing, learning and understanding a wide range of engineering skills and processes while under the instruction of skilled technical staff.

To be able to demonstrate these skills and processes as the training period progresses by working independently or with a team, to undertake tasks as instructed and increasing overall contribution to the department
To undertake and successfully complete suitable college courses throughout the training period, achieving the academic grades and practical skills in order to entitle yearly progression leading to the award of a suitable qualification
Learning and understanding the importance of Health and safety within the workspace
To learn how to assemble product in line with Standard Operating Procedures
To support New Product Introduction Projects, including understanding how products are developed from inception to implementation
To learn how to maintain workshop equipment and to keep it in good repair
To maintain a logbook over the duration of the apprenticeship period, recording projects that have been undertaken and the skills learned
To maintain and to ensure general good housekeeping of the workplace
To perform any other duties appropriate to the grade and role of the post holder