Apprentice Mechanical Automation & Maintenance Fitter (MAMF)

Weener Plastics Ltd; Dromcollogher; Presencial; EUR 12.000 - 16.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Silgan Dispensing (formerly Weener Plastics) offers a 4-year Maintenance Fitter apprenticeship at our Dromcollogher facility. You will gain hands-on experience with lathes, milling machines, grinders, drilling and welding plants while learning to read technical drawings and perform plant maintenance.

Applicants must be at least 16, meet the minimum education criteria, and show ambition, teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Formación

• Must be 16+ years old
• Minimum educational requirements: Grade D in five subjects in Junior Certificate or equivalent
• Pre-Apprenticeship course completion or three years’ work experience from age 16 in a relevant industrial activity
• Previous experience in metalwork, physics, engineering, technology, mathematics and technical drawing/graphics advantageous but not essential
• Keen ambition for a career in this area
• All applications must meet minimal qualifying educational criteria
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Analytical approach to problem solving
• Self-motivated, high energy, initiative for timely completion of goals

Responsabilidades

• Day-to-day maintenance duties in a busy manufacturing environment
• Work with lathes, milling machines, grinders, drilling machines and welding plants
• Knowledge of CNC and interpretation of technical drawings/diagrams
• Dismantling, repair, and fitting of new parts during plant maintenance
• Condition monitoring using modern maintenance techniques
• Report writing of completed repairs

Descripción del empleo

Job Description:

Silgan Dispensing (formerly known as Weener Plastics) offers tailor-made packaging solutions as well as innovative standard products that can be rolled-out to other countries and continents. Our global network of production facilities enables us to deliver a consistent and professional service that we need to fulfil our customer requirements. With 29 production locations globally across 19 countries employing 4,700 employees. We offer the following apprentice opportunities in our Dromcollogher facility

APPRENTICESHIP:

• Maintenance Fitter (4 year apprenticeship)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to work as part of a team and on one’s own initiative
• Day to day maintenance duties in a busy manufacturing environment
• Working with a variety of specialised tools - lathes, milling machines, grinders
• Working with drilling and milling machines and welding plants
• Knowledge of CNC
• Interpreting technical drawings and diagrams
• Dismantling, repair / make and fitting of new parts when performing plant maintenance
• Condition monitoring using modern maintenance techniques
• Report writing of completed repairs

REQUIREMENTS:

• The minimum age at which the employment of an apprentice may commence is 16 years of age.
• The minimum educational requirements are: 1. Grade D in five subjects in the Department of Education & Skills Junior Certificate Examination or an approved equivalent,
  • or
  • 2. The successful completion of an approved Pre-Apprenticeship course
  • or
  • 3. Three years’ work experience gained over sixteen years of age in a relevant designated industrial activity as SOLAS shall deem acceptable.
  • It should be noted that these are the current approved minimum educational requirements for apprenticeship programmes, however, previous experience of the following subjects would be an advantage but not essential: Metalwork, Physics, Engineering, Technology, Mathematics and Technical Drawing/Graphics.
• Must demonstrate a keen ambition for a career in this area
• All applications must meet minimal qualifying educationalcriteria
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Analytical approach to problem solving
• Self-motivated, high energy, positive attitude with initiative for timely completion of goals

BENEFITS OF THE ROLE(S)

Our employees contribute to the success and continuity of the company. We offer our people personal growth and a rewarding career by training and education programs, international job opportunities and a solid employment package in a sound work environment.