Re-Worker Apprentice

Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprentice - Electronics Rework

Passionate about electronics, technology, and production? Interested in electronic device construction and problem-solving? Join ASK Technology as a Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprentice, specialising in electronics rework. This is a great start to a rewarding career in electronics design and manufacturing.

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

• Learning and performing rework and repair tasks on assembled PCBs according to industry standards and internal procedures
• Developing skills in soldering, desoldering, component replacement, and track repair
• Understanding and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Inspecting and identifying defects in PCB assemblies
• Learning and adhering to quality control procedures and standards
• Gaining experience in various PCB assembly processes, including component placement, soldering techniques (both manual and automated), and inspection methods
• Maintaining a clean and organised work environment
• Adhering to health and safety regulations
• Participating in training and development activities, including day release to college
• Working collaboratively with other team members

Where you'll work

UNIT 11
GRAFTON WAY
BASINGSTOKE
RG22 6HY

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

BASINGSTOKE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Training course

Engineering fitter (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents

• Reading, interpreting and understanding the component or assembly specification, diagrams, drawings and work instructions.
• Planning component or assembly task – materials, tools and equipment.
• Preparing work area for component or assembly task; sourcing required resources, tools and equipment.
• Carry out relevant planning and preparation activities before commencing work activity and know how to source required resources and interpret detailed drawings, specifications and job instructions.
• Checking tools during and after task completion; identifying and reporting defects.
• Measuring and testing, checking or inspecting component or assembly for example; use of micrometers, verniers, multimeters, voltmeter.
• Problem solving; analysing the issue and fixing the issue where appropriate.
• Applying improvement techniques; recommending or implementing solutions where appropriate.
• Communicating with colleagues or customers (internal or external).
• Completing component or assembly documentation for example job instructions, drawings, quality control documentation.
• Reporting work outcomes or issues.
• Restoring the work area on completion of the activity; returning any resources and consumables to the appropriate location and house-keeping.
• Disposing of waste in accordance with waste streams; re-cycling, re-using where appropriate.
• Operating within limits of responsibility.
• Operating in line with quality, health and safety and environmental policy and procedures; identifying risks and hazards and identifying control measures where applicable.