At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us as a Multi-Skilled Apprentice Engineer and learn hands-on engineering skills.
- Company: Finsbury Food Group, a leading bakery manufacturer with over 125 years of tradition.
- Benefits: Gain a Level 3 qualification while earning and learning in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and opportunities for personal growth in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career with real-world experience and training at the AMRC.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C/4 or above required.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Finsbury Food Group are looking for a Multi-Skilled Apprentice Engineer to complete a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship. The candidate will be attending an AMRC Training Centre course, backed up with workplace experience to carry out an engineering apprenticeship; the outcome being a qualified Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer.
Role & responsibilities:
- Being adaptable - Following a structured plan to spend time on each plant so you can understand the process and equipment.
- Read and interpret relevant data and documentation used to maintain components, equipment and systems.
- To carry out PPM and maintenance activities on scheduled maintenance days.
- Having a proactive view and assisting with cleaning as you go to ensure that all work areas are kept to a high-degree of cleanliness.
- Some general lifting of equipment and parts but in manageable loads, with manual handling training provided.
- Working/assisting all members of the engineering team, to gain experience from them and knowledge of the equipment they are working on.
- Throughout the course of the apprenticeship, become trained on all process equipment and how this is setup / used safely. You will be required to successfully perform fault diagnosis on electrical, mechanical, fluid and process control systems.
- To engage with and champion automation and efficiency within the manufacturing environment. Do this through involvement in suggestion scheme and excellence projects.
- Through the course of the apprenticeship, become knowledgeable in key engineering techniques and good practices.
- Incorporate multiskilling as part of everyday working practice to improve the running of manufacturing equipment. You will be required to run your own improvement project and validate the benefit.
- To report daily to the engineering shift manager, mentor or course tutor.
- To respect company and AMRC Training Centre property, and to handle all equipment with care.
- To report to your workplace on time each day.
- This job description is not an exhaustive list of tasks performed and may be required to perform duties of a similar nature from time to time.
- To carry out all study work required to complete the apprenticeship both within the normal work hours and out of hours if required.
- To carry out all work activity in a safe manner, not putting yourself or others at risk and ensuring your work area is kept clean and tidy.
Skills required:
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Good time management and organisational skills.
Personal qualities the candidate must have:
- A desire to learn and ability to work under own initiative and as part of a larger team.
- An aptitude towards manual work and a keen interest in learning practical engineering skills.
- Flexibility.
Things to consider: During the first year you will be required to attend the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre in Sheffield, full time for an initial block of study. You will return to your workplace one Friday per month. After the initial block training you will attend the AMRC Training Centre for one day a week to undertake the knowledge study. The remaining four days will be spent in company learning on the job.
Please note the AMRC Training Centre reserves the right to close applications ahead of the published closing date.
Qualification Requirements:
- GCSE English language C or 4 or above.
- GCSE Maths C or 4 or above.
Applicants are also required to successfully complete a series of assessments at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre, as well as an employer recruitment and selection process to secure a place on an apprenticeship programme.
Multi-Skilled Apprentice Engineer in Sheffield employer: Amrctraining
William Lee Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for aspiring engineers to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic foundry environment. With a strong focus on employee development through a structured apprenticeship programme at the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre, we foster a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous learning and innovation. Our commitment to quality and safety, combined with the chance to work closely with various teams, makes this role not only rewarding but also pivotal in shaping the future of manufacturing.
