Job Title : Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
Company Name: Leonardo
Job Details: Manufacturing Technician Apprentice | Leonardo
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About the job
Job Description
Apprentice Manufacturing Technician
The opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Manufacturing Technician, to join our onsite Equipment Engineering team in Southampton. If you have ever wondered what the machines that build parts for a satellites look like, this is the job for you.
We as a group we build, test, repair, install and decommission equipment from the basic handheld voltmeter up to Electron-beam deposition machines and beyond, if you have an interest to learn a broad range of engineering skills including electrical, electronic, mechanical, Vacuum systems, Pneumatic, Lasers, software & Hydraulics in a predominantly hands on role, this could be the job for you!
What you will do as an Apprentice Manufacturing Technician
Your main activities may include, but not be limited to
Solve daily manufacturing problems
Conduct non-conformance investigations and problem solving techniques
Dealing with external suppliers
Write / update process instructions
Carry out repairs of electrical / electronic and mechanical equipment
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of processing equipment.
Ensure equipment safety and compliance in line with Health and Safety regulations
Work towards Leonardo Sustainability and climate goals.
Representing Leonardo at local STEM event
You will attend college 1 day a week to complete a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ)
Salary 17,850
What We Need From You
You really must have
2 x GCSE grades 3 – 9 or grades A – D, or equivalent (e.g. Functional Skills Level 2), Mandatory English & Maths or equivalent
Good communication skills (written & verbal)
Ability to work as a part of a small team
Demonstrate a hands on approach to work
Good Time Management Skills
Eye for detail
Conscientious and keen to learn
It would be nice if you had
A working knowledge of MS (Word and Excel), and general IT skills
Knowledge of programming (C or Python)
Knowledge of CAD
Knowledge/experience of Engineering
Calibration and repair of commercial and bespoke test equipment.
You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit https //www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
Life at Leonardo
With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
Flexible Working Flexible hours with possibility of hybrid working options.
Company funded flexible benefits Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
Holidays 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
Pension Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
Wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
Lifestyle Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
Training Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
Referral Incentive You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
Bonus Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below
For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website.
At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.
This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.
Primary Location
GB – Southampton
Contract Type
Fixed term
Hybrid Working
Onsite |
Country: United Kingdom
