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Fibre Optics Engineering Apprentice

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Torquay

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Fibre Optics Engineering Apprentice with a leading employer in Torquay. This role offers a unique blend of hands-on experience and academic learning, allowing you to dive into the world of photonics engineering. You'll work closely with experienced engineers, gaining invaluable skills in fibre optics manufacturing while contributing to innovative projects. With a structured apprenticeship program, mentorship, and a dynamic work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to kickstart their engineering career. If you're eager to learn and ready to take on challenges, this apprenticeship is the ideal launchpad for your future.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success.
  • Candidates should be reliable and demonstrate initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and development of fibre optic components.
  • Conduct quality control tests to ensure product reliability.
  • Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot technical issues.

Skills

Communication skills
IT skills
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Inquisitive
Reliable

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Fibre Optics Engineering Apprentice
Apply From: 20/01/2025
Learning Provider

Delivered by SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE

Employer

Gooch & Housego Torquay

Vacancy Description

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the design and development of fibre optic components and systems.
  • Participating in the manufacturing process, including fibre routing, splicing, and assembly.
  • Conducting quality control tests and inspections to ensure product reliability and performance.
  • Collaborating with engineers to troubleshoot technical issues and implement solutions.
  • Producing documentation, including operating procedures and technical reports.
  • Maintaining and calibrating manufacturing equipment and tools.
  • Tracking of your workplace accomplishments to meet learning outcomes.
  • Plan and attend progress meetings with colleagues.
  • Working with engineers and technicians to implement or improve processes.
  • Working with engineers and technicians to complete personal competencies record.
  • Attend South Devon College, on average, once per week.
Key Details
Vacancy Title

Fibre Optics Engineering Apprentice

Employer Description

G&H provides photonics engineering and manufacturing solutions for industry, telecoms, aerospace, defence, space and life sciences, enabling our customers to innovate and compete by leveraging our world-class expertise in photonics technology.

Vacancy Location

Broomhill Way Torquay TQ2 7QL

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000296437

Key Dates
Apply From

20/01/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-12 23:59:59

Interview Begin From
Possible Start Date

2025-02-19 00:00:00

Training
Training to be Provided

As an engineering apprentice at G&H Torquay you will have a unique opportunity to study and work in parallel in a dynamic and innovative environment. In partnership with South Devon College, you will spend 4 years working closely with our engineering team while complementing your workplace experience with a mixture of theoretical and practical lessons. As you progress through our apprenticeship program you will learn about and contribute to the varied disciplines within fibre optics manufacturing while building upon your own skill set to enable the start of your career in engineering.

Our apprenticeship program offers a structured and varied learning experience, providing you with the opportunity to acquire, refine and apply valuable technical and inter-personal skills employed in fibre optics engineering. You will receive mentorship and guidance from industry professionals, allowing you to grow and develop your expertise. During the four years other, additional training and development, personal and technical will be offered as required and where appropriate.

Learning Provider

SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Inquisitive, Reliable

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