General Operative Apprentice
DATARACKS INDUSTRIES LTD , Northstowe, South Cambridgeshire
General Operative Apprentice
£20,800 a year
DATARACKS INDUSTRIES LTD , Northstowe, South Cambridgeshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 1 week ago, 18 Aug | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: 11-09-2026 (In 17 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Northstowe, South Cambridgeshire
Full Job Description
Introduction
Dataracks is a data centre manufacturer specialising in all forms of sheet metal work. The company designs and produces high-quality server racks, enclosures, and bespoke metal fabrications for IT and infrastructure environments. They are looking for an Engineering Operative to join the team.
About the Employer
Dataracks is a data centre manufacturer specializing in all forms of sheet metal work. The company designs and produces high-quality enclosures, server racks, and custom metal fabrications tailored to IT and infrastructure environments.
What You'll Do
Main Roles and Responsibilities:
Set and run machinery:
- This will include training on cnc punch presses, cnc laser machinery,and to inspect and learn to work to dwg files for all sheet metal work applications. This is a genuine opportunity to learn a matrix of skills within the industry
- Learning to read and understand engineering dwgs
- Powder coating training will be given
Training Outcome
- Up skilling is rewarded
- Good prospects
- The opportunity to learn skills such as project management
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - 4
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4
Course Information
Course: Engineering operative (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday 07:30 - 15:30.
Expected Duration: 2 Years
Training Provider: WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE