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Mechanical Assembler Apprentice

Line Equipment is seeking a motivated person to be an Apprentice Machine Builder to join our production team. In this role, you will work alongside experienced technicians to assemble packaging machinery. This position combines hands-on with technical training and structured engineering learning, preparing you for a successful career.

  • What will the apprentice be doing?

    • Assemble mechanical components using a range of hand tools.
    • Build and assemble packaging machinery to engineering specifications.
    • Install pneumatic valves, cylinders and air lines onto machine frames.
    • Assist with machine testing and quality checks.
    • Read and interpret basic engineering drawings, with full support and training provided.
    • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
    • Work closely with experienced engineers while developing your technical knowledge and practical skills.
  • What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

    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. This attendance is required during term-time only.

    You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.

    You will experience a blended learning model.

    Please note: This is an apprenticeship vacancy and the advertised closing date is provided as a guide only. The employer wishes to review applications and interview suitable candidates as they are received. As a result, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised date if a suitable candidate is identified or if a high volume of applications is received. We therefore encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

  • What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

    On completion of the apprenticeship, for the right candidate, there may be an opportunity to progress into a permanent role.

  • Desired skills and personal qualities

    Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative
  • Qualifications

    GCSE English (Grade 4) Essential
    GCSE Maths (Grade 4) Essential

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