LEAN Manufacturing Operative Apprentice – Rio Stainless Engineering Ltd
Apprenticeship
Willenhall
Posted 1 week ago
Summary
We are looking for an Apprentice to learn general engineering skills to become a qualified Engineering Operative. This person must have attention to detail, be enthusiastic, committed, and passionate about a career in Engineering. Good level of maths, able to read and write clearly. The candidate must be versatile to cover all aspects of production
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
Duties will include:
- Automatic Saw Work
- Colour Coding/Measuring/Weighing Out/Counting Out
- Computer Work
- General Machine Setting & Loading
- Fork Lift Truck Driving If/When Old Enough For Licence
- Driving If/When Old Enough For Company Van
- Marking Of Materials/Components
- First Off Inspection/Buddy Check Inspections
- Use Of Verniers/Micrometres/Shadow Graphs/Gauges
Where you'll work
Unit 1
Neptune Industrial Estate
Owen Road
Willenhall
WV13 2PZ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED
Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
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Training schedule
- Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2 qualification
- Functional Skills if required
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4/C and above)
- Maths (grade 4/C and above)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
Other requirements
Please consider how you will travel to work each day. The applicant will have a full and clean driving licence.
About this employer
Rio Stainless Engineering Limited was formed in 1985, since then there has been continuous investment in CNC production equipment and raw material stocks. We hold a wide range of finished machined components, and also raw materials for completion, such as bars, pipes, forgings etc.
https://www.riostainless.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)
Vacancy Features
Job Category | Manufacturing |
Salary/Rate | £16,640 a year |
Type | Apprenticeship |
Contract Length | 18 Months |
Start Date | October 2025 |
Job Reference | VAC1000340512 |
Training Provider | PTP Training |