Apprentice Technical Operator

Opmobility, Moira, Leicestershire

Apprentice Technical Operator

£20,000 a year

Opmobility, Moira, Leicestershire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted today, 26 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: 13-09-2026 (In 18 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Moira, Leicestershire

Full Job Description

Introduction

Depending on the area you will be working as part of our technical team in the paint mix room, injection or material handling area.



About the Employer

OPmobility is a family-led independent group that operates globally, with 152 production plants in 28 countries and 40 R&D centers. The Group has a sound financial structure and strong liquidity. Its diversified customer portfolio, industrial excellence and innovation strategy enable the Group to position itself as a major player in the automotive sector. In UK specialising in manufacturing of external parts for JLR.



What You'll Do

  • Supporting the technical teams depending on the area in either: paint mix room or setting team in injection or material handling area
  • Following H&S requirements
  • Preparation of materials, equipment
  • Eliminates small technical problems
  • May relieve fellow team members for their breaks
  • Ensures reuse of grinding stock
  • Reports any malfunction and defects or hazards to superior        forthwith
  • Change material supply according to the production plan
  • React to any material feed supply problems to ensure there is no production down time to material feed issues
  • The Raw material storage tent 5’s Standards are to be maintained by all material handlers


Training Outcome

An opportunity to develop within the business and progress to a Level 3 Engineering Manufacturing apprenticeship.



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - 4 or above
  • Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4 or above
  • Essential - GCSE - Science - 4 or above


Course Information

Course: Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Rotating shift 7:30am - 5:30pm, Monday - Thursday – shift 1. 10:30pm - 7:30am, Monday - Thursday. Or 3 shift pattern: 6.00am - 2.00pm, 2.00pm - 10.00pm and 10.00pm - 6.00am.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 2 Months



Training Provider: NORTH WARWICKSHIRE AND SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/apprentice-technical-operator-127254712