Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprentice - Manufacturing - Far-UK Ltd.

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days' holiday

On-the-job training

Company pension after probation

Paid overtime

Job summary

Far-UK Ltd offers a Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship in Nottingham. You will learn to manufacture carbon fibre components using specialist materials, moulds and equipment while earning a wage.

Year 1 salary is £17,550 and Year 2 is £20,475, with progression to market-rate pay thereafter. The role includes 33 days' holiday, on-the-job training, a company pension after probation and paid overtime.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic learner eager to work in carbon fibre manufacturing.
• Interest in engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Apprenticeship provides comprehensive training and progression.

Responsibilities

• Learn to manufacture carbon fibre components using specialist materials, moulds and equipment.
• Assist in preparing and cutting carbon fibre materials and cores.
• Learn lay-up of carbon fibre by hand and perform finishing checks.

Job description

Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprentice - Manufacturing - Far-UK Ltd.

Work with carbon fibre. Build advanced technology. Start your engineering career.

Far-UK Ltd

Fancy working with carbon fibre, advanced materials and cutting-edge manufacturing?

Far-UK designs and manufactures lightweight composite structures, with applications including the automotive industry. We're looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join our manufacturing team and learn how to turn carbon fibre materials into high-performance components.

You'll earn while you learn, gaining practical experience alongside a recognised Level 2 Engineering qualification.

What will you be doing?

• You'll learn how to manufacture carbon fibre components using specialist materials, moulds and equipment.

Your training will include:

• Preparing and cutting carbon fibre materials.
• Preparing inserts and cores.
• Learning how to lay up carbon fibre by hand.
• Using resin and specialist equipment to infuse components.
• Removing, trimming and finishing components.
• Carrying out quality checks.
• Learning about production processes, health and safety and continuous improvement.

You'll be working alongside experienced engineers, gradually building your skills and confidence.

You don't need to know everything already. That's what your apprenticeship is for.

What you'll get

£17,550 per year in Year 1

Based on £9 per hour and a 37.5-hour week.

£20,475 per year in Year 2

Based on £10.50 per hour and a 37.5-hour week, or higher where age-related pay requirements apply.

After Year 2, you'll move towards market-rate pay based on your skills and experience.

You'll also receive:

• 33 days' holiday, including bank holidays and the Christmas/New Year shutdown.
• Full on-the-job training and development.
• Company pension after probation.
• Paid overtime when required.

Where could it take you?

Your apprenticeship could lead to a career as a Composite Technician, Manufacturing Technician or Supervisor, with opportunities to continue into further engineering qualifications.

The skills you'll develop could open doors into automotive, aerospace, motorsport and advanced manufacturing.

Ready to build your future?

If you're interested in how things are made, enjoy practical work and want to develop specialist engineering skills, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Far-UK, learn the skills and start building a career in advanced manufacturing.