Summary
An exciting new opportunity has arisen within our company. It will equip you with skills and knowledge to work safely and to high quality standards in a fast-paced & efficient processing environment. It will also develop you to become a multi-skilled operator. Duties include: preparing, controlling & contributing to manufacturing operations.
Wage
£16,286.06 a year
Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 3.30pm and Friday, 7.30am - 3.00pm.
37 hours a week
Start date
Monday 1 September 2025
Duration
1 year
Positions available
5
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
* You will work within our manufacturing operations team as a manufacturing apprentice
* Learning all areas of manufacture including the test of printed circuit boards and system assemblies
* Prepare, control and contribute to manufacturing operations
* Follow processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Where you’ll work
SMS House Technology Drive
Beeston
Nottingham
NG9 1AD
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
DCG
Your training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Your training plan
* Lean Manufacturing Level 2 Standard qualification
* One day a week will be spent at Derby College
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* English (grade 2/E or above)
* Maths (grade 2/E or above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Customer care skills
* Problem solving skills
* Team working
* Initiative
* Non judgemental
* Ability to learn
* Strive to achieve
Other requirements
If we are interested in taking your application further, you will receive an email from a derby college email address (@derby-college.ac.uk). Please make sure that you check your inbox as well as your spam/junk folders, so you do not miss out on the opportunity to apply.