Apprenticeship Vacancy Details
An exciting new opportunity has arisen within our company. It will equip you with skills and knowledge to work safely and to high quality standards in a fast-paced & efficient processing environment. It will also develop you to become a multi-skilled operator. Duties include: preparing, controlling & contributing to manufacturing operations.
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Closing Date: 21-05-2025
Apprenticeship Summary
Wage
£16,286.06 a year
Working week
Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 3.30pm and Friday, 7.30am - 3.00pm.
Expected duration
1 Year
Possible start date
01-09-2025
Date posted
23-04-2025
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Reference number
1000316766
Positions
5
What will the apprentice be doing?
- You will work within our manufacturing operations team as a manufacturing apprentice
- Learning all areas of manufacture including the test of printed circuit boards and system assemblies
- Prepare, control and contribute to manufacturing operations
- Follow processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Lean Manufacturing Level 2 Standard qualification
- One day a week will be spent at Derby College
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Further Education or a Job in Manufacturing (SMS cannot guarantee jobs to apprentices)
- Progression to a level 3 qualification
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Team working Initiative Non judgemental Ability to learn Strive to achieve
Qualifications
GCSE English (Grade 2/E or above) Essential
GCSE Maths (Grade 2/E or above) Essential
Things to consider
If we are interested in taking your application further, you will receive an email from a derby college email address (@derby-college.ac.uk). Please make sure that you check your inbox as well as your spam/junk folders, so you do not miss out on the opportunity to apply.
About the employer
For over 100 years, SMS have conceptualised, created, and fulfilled our customers’ requests for complex Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) EMS solutions, from our manufacturing and logistics facility in Beeston Nottingham. Bringing electronics products to life through smart manufacturing, making business simple for everyone in the supply chain of everything.
Employer
SMS (Smart Made Simple)
https://smselectronics.com/
Address
SMS House Technology Drive
Beeston
Nottingham
Training
Training provider
DCG
Contact
DCG
Apprenticeship Intermediate
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