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Employer Description
Specialist manufacturers of hydraulic measurement and control products.
Main description
Webtec Products Ltd is a specialist manufacturer of hydraulic measurement and control products. They are currently looking for an Electromechanical Assembly apprentice to join and learn within their team.
Main Duties:
To learn how to build and test hydraulic instrumentation and valves
To learn and become proficient in the use of the company Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (Epicor)
To understand our ISO9001 quality system and how that impacts on your role at Webtec.
To spend time working in other departments to broaden your skills and knowledge of what Webtec does.
To learn about Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.
To make sure that any test stand and tooling issues are reported to the relevant Team Supervisor.
To be responsible for keeping the areas you are working in and around, clean and tidy.
To ensure that all Health and Safety procedures are adhered to and to work in a safe and competent manner.
Day to day contact will be largely with the team supervisor and immediate colleagues. This role supports the daily production build and also supports colleagues within the team.
Entry requirements
GCSE qualifications (or equivalent) including Maths and English grades 5-9 or A-C
Skills required
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Initiative
Training to be Provided
The learner will be studying the Engineering Fitter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Things to consider
Role requires an aptitude for high levels of manual dexterity. Also focusses on developing an ability to read engineering drawings (full training provided).
Future Prospects
The apprenticeship may lead to permanent employment within the assembly department (this is not guaranteed) e.g. as an electrotechnical assembler. There may also be opportunity for employment in other areas of the business such as engineering.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 10/01/2025
Salary
£ 16640 per year
Location
This job is located in St Ives, Cambs
How to Apply
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
