JOB DESCRIPTION
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Engineer to join our team at NOV's Plymouth manufacturing site. This opportunity is ideal for individuals eager to build a career in engineering within a globally recognized innovator of FRP composite and thermoplastic materials. As an Apprentice Engineer, you will develop practical fabrication and manufacturing skills, using your existing mathematical and technical knowledge to become a key member of our team. The structured Apprenticeship Development Plan includes a three-year hands-on training programme with rotational experience across our factory, gaining insight into the full product lifecycle. You will attend college on a day-release basis to achieve a Level 3 qualification, with full support and guidance from NOV throughout your journey.
About the Company
NOV is a leading innovator and manufacturer of FRP composite and thermoplastic materials, serving the evolving and challenging needs of the global energy industry. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, NOV fosters a culture that encourages growth, development, and collaboration across its global teams. Our Plymouth site plays a critical role in the design, fabrication, and delivery of components used in extreme subsea conditions.
What We Offer
* A structured 3-year Apprenticeship Development Plan
* Rotational training across manufacturing areas
* Day-release college attendance leading to a Level 3 qualification
* Mentorship and on-the-job support from experienced professionals
* Opportunity to be part of a global organization with career progression paths
Key Responsibilities
* Gain technical understanding of machinery components and products
* Participate in fabrication processes and rotational training within the factory
* Contribute to problem-solving and offer alternative solutions
* Support the manufacturing schedule and manage tasks within set timeframes
* Develop practical engineering and fabrication skills
* Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve common goals
* Demonstrate responsibility and drive to meet learning and performance milestones
Qualifications & Skills
* GCSE English (Grade A-C)
* GCSE Maths (Grade A-C)
* GCSE Science (Grade A-C)
* GCSE in a Technical Subject (Grade A-C)
Interpersonal Skills
* Effective communication and teamwork skills
* Motivation to learn and take on challenges
* Commitment to self-improvement and career development
* Positive relationship building within teams
Why Join Us?
Join our Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. We recognize that our greatest resource is our people, and we are committed to providing an environment where everyone can thrive. We are a global team, united by a shared purpose to power the industry that powers the world.
ABOUT US
Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.
We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future.
Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.
Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.
Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. #J-18808-Ljbffr