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Working within the Production Engineering Department of a progressive aerospace company
This apprenticeship will be directly involved with supporting the delivery of pipeline projects across the business. This could involve new equipment, upgrades to existing equipment, or process improvements.
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training
You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
- Learn to create and competently manage active project plans.
- Learn how to effectively manage internal and external project communications to all levels of stakeholders.
- Learn to conduct project presentations and compile reports.
- Learn how to manage third party suppliers.
- Learn to create business cases for capital investments.
- Learn how to manage resources involved in operations within agreed budgetary constraints through effective planning, programming, and prioritisation of work activities.
- Learn how to implement visual management, value stream mapping, process management, set-up reduction, 6S, problem-solving techniques, mistake proofing, etc.
- Learn to establish KPIs to measure the success of lean implementations.
- Learn to provide support and review of machining risk assessments.
- Learn to create work scopes for contactors and internal teams.
- Provide engineering support for Compliance and other audits as required.
- Provide engineering support for site projects.
- Maintain IT record systems within the department.
- Make necessary modifications to meet stakeholder requirements.
- Recommend and implement system modifications as required.
- Provide shop-floor support as required.
- Carry out any other duties as directed by the management team.
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Course contents
- Read and extract relevant engineering and manufacturing related data and information (such as workplans or project plans, schedules, drawings, specifications, production data, quality reports, costing data, statistical information) drawing accurate conclusions and making informed decisions.
- Use project management tools, such as Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (SWOT), stakeholder matrices, risk mapping, radar chart, and summary risk profiles.
- Use problem-solving tools such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Fishbone, Practical Problem Solving (PPS), and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).
- Analyse and interpret data and information to generate manufacturing engineering documentation such as Parts Per Million (PPM) quality adherence, cost analysis, and test data.
- Communicate using the appropriate method for the audience such as formal and informal presentations, written reports, verbal, electronic, social media, and incorporating relevant and appropriate data or metrics.
- Use the approved process and quality compliance procedure to create or amend engineering or manufacturing documentation.
- Use lean tools and techniques, such as Six Sigma, 8 Wastes, Workplace organisation such as 5S's (sort, set in order, shine, standardise, and sustain), Kaizen, and Poka-Yoke (Error proofing).
- Apply documentation control processes and procedures such as format, location, access, authorisation.
- Use financial planning, recording, and review processes and documentation such as departmental budgets, estimating, cost control, cost forecasting, and investment appraisal.
- Use computer-based software systems or packages such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), Data Analytics, and Databases.
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Training will be provided by Lincoln College where you will study towards HNC Mechanical Engineering.
A Level in: Any (grade Pass)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which requires the jobholder to obtain certain authorisations or security clearances that will require interface with local and U.S. government authorities.
Wyman-Gordon is a world-leading manufacturer of nickel, titanium, and steel alloy forgings for the aerospace, defence, and energy sectors
As part of Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC), we supply complex forged components to prestigious blue-chip customers worldwide. https://wyman.com
25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
Pension Scheme
Cycle to Work
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in a new tab).
After the successful completion of this apprenticeship, it is expected that you will progress to the role of Production Engineer. Plant Engineering would also be an option for progression.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WYMAN-GORDON LIMITED
Alison Wood
awood@wyman-uk.com
07332085977
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000050103.
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