About
Employer Description
ASHE manufactures a range of slitter/rewinders that it designs, develops and sells worldwide. The machines go into the packaging industry as well as the medical, cosmetic, paper aluminium, beverages etc. The machines basically takes a paret reel of material and slits it down to size into smaller reels for the product to be put onto the wrapper, carton, box, bottle.
Main description
Ashe manufactures a range of slitter/rewinders that it designs, develops and sells worldwide. They are currently looking for a Engineering Operative apprentice to join and learn within their team.
Main Duties:
- Using heavy lifting equipment
- Learning to drill and tap into steel
- Using and learning to use measuring equipment
- Learning to read and understand engineering
- Assembly drawings
- Building up assemblies and sub-assemblies
- Working with hands
- Using different mechanical tools and drills
- Working with other experienced staff
- Adhering to health and safety
Entry requirements
GCSE Grades 3 or above including Maths and English - Essential.
Skills required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
Training to be Provided
The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.
Things to consider
Factory environment on an industrial estate.
Future Prospects
The apprentice have the opportunity of securing a full-time role upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 18/04/2025
Salary
£ 15704 per year
Location
This job is located in Ipswich, Suffolk
How to Apply
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