Get into gear at company’s apprenticeship event
Posted: 20 March 2023
One of the UK’s largest switchgear manufacturers will be hosting an apprenticeship open evening, supported by West Nottinghamshire College, at its factory in Huthwaite.
Some of the AF Switchgear apprentices who featured in a college case study in 2022 with manager Mike Ratcliffe (centre)
AF Switchgear Ltd, based on Nunn Brook Road, Huthwaite, is seeking to recruit new apprentices for various roles including electrical panel building and Fabrication and welding. The apprenticeship event will allow people to find out more about vacancies within the company.
The event, which will take place on Wednesday 26 April 2023, from 5.30 to 7.30pm, will enable prospective applicants to talk to college representatives about the apprenticeships, as well as see the factory and speak to employees, including current apprentices and engineering staff about their roles.
People who are interested in attending must book a place to attend with college recruitment expert Ryan Smith by calling 01623 900479 or emailing him at ryan.smith@wnc.ac.uk
Employer engagement manager Lee Speed said: “For individuals with an interest in general engineering, electrical engineering as well as fabrications and welding this is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these roles within a well-established company which specialises in switchgear and control panel applications.
“There could be the opportunity to apply for a number of vacancies at the open evening should individuals have the pre-requisite qualifications.”
To find out more about AF Switchgear and its products visit www.afswitchgear.co.uk