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Quality Engineering Apprentice

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our product quality department as an apprentice. You will gain knowledge and experience of Glenair processes and systems through structured development and support. You will be included in our internal development programme, giving you access to further training and mentoring.

  • What will the apprentice be doing?

    To become familiar with the detailed procedures as outlined in the company procedures

    • To at all times strive to maintain a current knowledge of all relevant engineering technologies, applications, and manufacturing processes pertinent to all of the product range
    • To strive to identify and report on any value-added improvement to the processes and systems used in any process or system
    • To liaise with and provide support to all manufacturing departments, including the shop floor, in the implementation and commissioning of any product. This shall include direct assembly commissioning and or test/inspection work as required, and the provision of jig tools and fixtures

  • What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
    • Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship standard
    • You will work with expert assessors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
    • You will experience a blended learning model
    • This programme is delivered via a day-release delivery model, which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our engineering campus (NG17). This attendance is required during term time only
    • You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio
    • At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged

  • What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
    • On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be opportunities for continuing professional development and progression within the company. We expect our apprentice to undertake the HND Level 5 top-up qualification in the final year of their apprenticeship

  • Desired skills and personal qualities
    Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Self-Motivated

  • Qualifications
    A Level Maths (Grade Pass) Essential
    A Level Science (Grade Pass) Essential
    A Level Technology (Grade Pass) Essential

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