Carbon Fiber Manufacturing Apprentice: Hands-On Weaving

Sigamtex (UK) Limited; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigmatex in the United Kingdom is offering a 2D Manufacturing Technician Apprentice program. You will work with experts, learn to operate weaving looms, produce carbon fibre fabrics, and develop technical knowledge for a career in advanced manufacturing.

During the 3-year program you will study at Riverside College in Widnes, attend Monday–Friday, and gain hands-on experience with machine setup, quality checks, and safe working practices.

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - 4 GCSE's including Maths and English - Grades 9-4 (A-C)

Responsibilities

• Learn to safely operate and maintain mechanical weaving looms
• Develop the skills required to weave advanced carbon fibre fabrics to exact specifications
• Learn the process of warping and preparing looms for production
• Assist with machine set-up, adjustments and routine maintenance activities
• Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet customer and company standards
• Follow manufacturing procedures, work instructions and health & safety requirements
• Work alongside experienced technicians to develop practical manufacturing technical skills
• Record production and quality information accurately
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving skills

Analytical skills

Logical

Team working

Punctual

Driven

Education

GCSEs including Maths and English

Job description

Sigmatex in the United Kingdom is offering a 2D Manufacturing Technician Apprentice program. You will work with experts, learn to operate weaving looms, produce carbon fibre fabrics, and develop technical knowledge for a career in advanced manufacturing.

During the 3-year program you will study at Riverside College in Widnes, attend Monday–Friday, and gain hands-on experience with machine setup, quality checks, and safe working practices.