Aspiring Engineering Apprentice: Lean Manufacturing

halma; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship

Mentor support

Job summary

Halma is seeking an enthusiastic Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice to join our fast-paced production environment in the UK. You will work with experienced engineers to develop skills towards a qualified manufacturing engineer role, supporting process improvement, quality and safety while completing a structured apprenticeship.

Gain hands-on experience across production, maintenance and quality, with learning modules, college or training provider sessions, and opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• GCSEs including Maths, English and Science at Grade 4/C or above.
• Strong interest in engineering and manufacturing.
• Willingness to undertake and complete an apprenticeship programme.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and improvement of manufacturing processes and production methods.
• Support manufacturing engineers with process optimisation projects.
• Participate in shop floor observations and process reviews to identify improvement opportunities.
• Help investigate production issues and support corrective actions.
• Assist in design and optimisation of production layouts and workflows.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities.
• Support 5S initiatives and workplace organisation projects.
• Assist with waste reduction, efficiency improvement and productivity projects.
• Contribute to Kaizen events and problem-solving workshops.
• Support data collection and analysis to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Enthusiastic learner

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

GCSEs including Maths, English and Science (Grade 4/C or above)

A‑Levels / BTEC / T‑Level in Engineering or related subject (desirable)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Halma is seeking an enthusiastic Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice to join our fast-paced production environment in the UK. You will work with experienced engineers to develop skills towards a qualified manufacturing engineer role, supporting process improvement, quality and safety while completing a structured apprenticeship.

Gain hands-on experience across production, maintenance and quality, with learning modules, college or training provider sessions, and opportunities to contribute to