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Are you curious about how technology is designed, built and tested? Looking to start a rewarding career in engineering and manufacturing with a world-leading technology company?
This apprenticeship is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, has an interest in electronics and manufacturing, and wants to develop valuable technical skills while earning a recognised qualification.
About the Role
As an Apprentice Production Technician, you will receive full training and support while developing your skills across a variety of manufacturing and engineering activities, including:
- Assisting with the assembly of SAW sensors and associated electronic products
- Learning how to test and electrically verify sensor assemblies
- Supporting production activities within a Lean Manufacturing environment
- Assisting with quality inspections of incoming components and materials
- Helping with packaging and dispatch of customer products
- Supporting calibration activities and production testing processes
- Working with different teams, including Translogik assembly, to broaden your technical skills and manufacturing experience
- Assisting with the development of new manufacturing methods and production processes
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the production department
- Following company health, safety and quality procedures at all times
This role provides excellent exposure to electronics, manufacturing, quality control, engineering processes and production technologies.
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What We're Looking For
- We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in engineering and technology
- You'll have good IT skills, strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to work well as part of a team
- A positive attitude, willingness to learn, problem-solving ability, and a reliable, punctual approach are essential
- Most importantly, you'll be committed to developing your skills and building a successful career in engineering
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
You will work towards the Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, with training delivered by MK College through day release. Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll receive ongoing support and guidance to develop your technical skills and industry knowledge. Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent Production Technician role, providing an excellent foundation for a long-term career in engineering and manufacturing.
Qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 5)
- Science (grade 4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
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Due to the location of the business and college attendance requirements, applicants should be able to travel independently, with a driving licence and access to a vehicle desirable.
Benefits
This is a hands-on engineering and manufacturing role. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary of £21,000 per year, 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, and additional leave during the Christmas shutdown.
About Us
Founded in 1991 and listed on the AIM Market (AIM: TRT), Transense Technologies PLC is a global leader in the development of specialist sensor technologies and measurement solutions. Our innovative products are used in demanding, high-growth industries around the world. At Transense, you'll be joining a supportive team where your development is valued, your ideas are encouraged, and your career can grow alongside a successful technology business.
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to progress into a full-time Production Technician role with Transense Technologies PLC. This apprenticeship provides an excellent foundation for a long-term career in engineering, electronics, and advanced manufacturing, allowing you to continue developing your technical skills within an innovative and growing technology business.
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