Mechanical Assembly Fitter (Apprentice)
Posted March 22, 2022 at 11:45 AM
About the Employer:
The Bradman Lake group provides innovative packaging solutions to a client base that demands a partner to help them excel in today’s competitive and demanding market.
Amalgamating our four key brands: Autowrappers (founded in 1948), Europack (founded in 1966), Bradman Lake (founded in 1969) and Ibonhart (founded in 1979) we are a leading designer and manufacturer of packing machinery and turnkey systems to the bakery & biscuit, chocolate & confectionery, dry foods, chilled and frozen foods, consumer, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
Bradman Lake is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the multi-disciplined global UK engineering group, Langley Holdings plc.
Full description:
Primary Responsibilities/Activities:
• Bench fitting work
• Build of mechanical sub-assemblies
• Set-up & alignment of machine frames
• Set-up and alignment of tooling, to achieve specified tolerances/capability
• Functional testing and fault finding
• Use of conventional machine tools (lathes, milling machines, grinders, etc) and hand tools as appropriate
• Identify & communicate opportunities to enhance quality and reduce cost
• Support visits to customers as required to commission & test machines, and resolve problems
• Work with and support other departments to ensure business objectives are achieved
• Ensure statutory and company procedures & practices are maintained
• Promote a safe working environment
• Booking of time to assigned work
• Other duties as may be required
Desired Skills:
- Good oral and written communication
- Attention to detail
- Computer literate
- Mechanically minded
Personal Qualities:
- Proactive
- Flexible
- Reliable
- Team player
- Highly motivated
- Customer focused
- Change and goal orientated
- Realistic and pragmatic approach
Qualifications Required:
| 4 GCSEs - Math’s, English & Science at Grade 5-9 essential.(or equivalent) |
Number of vacancies: 1
Please complete and return the application form as soon as possible, so that the initial assessments maybe completed and that your details can be circulated.
Organisation name: Swatpro Academy: - Yate, Bristol
Contact name: Bryan Young
Contact email:
Contact phone number: 01454 321356
Type: Apprenticeships
Salary: Apprentice Current Rate p/h (37hours p/w) Year One: £5.80 Year Two: £7.74 Year Three: £9.67 Year Four: £11.61
Location: Company Based: - Keynsham, Bristol
Deadline for completed applications: Sunday 22 May 2022
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