Mechanical Engineering Apprentice

As an Apprentice Manufacturing Technician at Oxford Instruments, you'll rotate around all of our different Value Streams, learning about every step of manufacturing and testing our range of products. You'll also complete your HNC so will have good academic knowledge to complement the practical experience you build.

A minimum of five GCSEs (or equivalent qualifications) at grade 5 and above including English, Science and Maths., Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Interest in Manufacturing & Engineering
Time Management
IT skills
Administrative skills
Non Judgemental

Personal Qualities

A keen interest in Manufacturing and Engineering., Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship Standard. Company Training Plan & Assessment. Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge (1 day per week for 2 years at college)
Development Competence Qualification (workplace)

Level 2 Functional Skills - Maths (If required)
Level 2 Functional Skills - English (If required), We are looking for people with a genuine interest in manufacturing and engineering, and hope that your post-apprenticeship career with us will be in this area. This may be a role in our factory, or could be a move to a field service engineer role, or a related office-based position (such as supply chain or manufacturing engineering). We have previous apprentices who we have supported as they continued their academic qualifications to Bachelor's and Master's level.