Introduction

Apprentices will gain a great understanding of processes across the shop floor, including machine and manual methods of engineering, quality, sales, customer management and stores.

About the Employer

Summit Engineering, based in Solihull, specialise in the manufacture and engineering of metal components, supplying into the aerospace, oil & gas and defence industries.

What You'll Do

The apprentice will receive a detailed plan which works alongside their college course
This plan will incorporate most areas of the business so that they can get a good understanding of the whole process from quotation to shipping the completed product
They will spend a specified period of time in each area where they will have a dedicated mentor, monthly reviews and final assessments in line with what they are learning at college
Areas covered include, sales, customer account management, manufacturing engineering, CNC machining, milling, turning and grinding, quality inspection and dispatch

Training Outcome

Long term career progression could be a supervisory position in production, a manufacturing engineer, a quality engineer, or business development. Short term could be an apprenticeship degree in a chosen/related field.

Skills Required

Attention to detail
Team working
Good work ethic
Openness to learn
Curious how things are made

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 4 or above
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4 or above
Essential - BTEC - Engineering - pass

Course Information

Course: Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Level: 4

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Higher

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Thursday 6am - 4.15pm OR 7am - 5.15pm. We don’t work Fridays, but sometimes there is a need for overtime.

Expected Duration: 3 Years 6 Months

Number of Positions Available: 4

Training Provider: SOLIHULL COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CENTRE

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