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Employer Description
Manufacture of transducers (speakers) from our 2,500m2 clean modern production facility based on Claydon Business Park, Great Blakenham.
Main description
GP Acoustics Ltd manufacture transducers (speakers) from their 2,500m2 clean modern production facility based on Claydon Business Park, Great Blakenham. They are currently looking for an apprentice Quality Engineer to join and learn within their team.
Initial responsibilities shall include:
- Learning about our products and the build processes
- Enhancing our goods inward inspection
- Carry out in-process inspection and testing on our finished products.
As you grow into the role, it is expected you will:
- Learn more about quality management
- Become involved in non-conformance reporting and root cause analysis
- We will provide full training in relation to ISO9001 standard.
In this role you will become part of a small team and be mentored in all aspects of loudspeaker design, production and quality management. The role is designed to help us to further develop the quality department.
Entry requirements
Essential:
- GCSE grades 5-9 in Maths & English
- GCSE grade 3-9 in one or more Science Subject.
Skills required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Number skills
- Initiative
Training to be Provided
The learner will be studying the Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College
Things to consider
A role in quality can be challenging but rewarding. We need to be disciplined in our approach to drive quality forward while maintaining working relationships. There will be manual work and possibly long periods of time (1-4hours) carrying out the same task.
Future Prospects
Could lead to a full-time employment on completion of apprenticeship.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 06/01/2025
Salary
£ 12480 per year
Location
This job is located in Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk
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.