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Apprentice Engineers

Surelock Mcgill Limited

Wokingham

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 20,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An engineering business in Wokingham is offering an apprenticeship scheme for aspiring engineers. This role involves hands-on work in manufacturing high-performance locking solutions and provides opportunities to learn from experienced staff. Candidates with a passion for engineering and a strong work ethic are encouraged to apply. The apprenticeship allows you to earn while gaining invaluable skills, working on real projects in a supportive, family-run environment.

Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme
On-site parking

Qualifications

  • An evident interest in engineering through hobbies or education.
  • Strong desire to learn and develop skills.
  • Strong work ethic with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside experienced engineers to learn about locks and security products.
  • Gain experience in various manufacturing departments.
  • Constructing high-security locks and components.

Skills

Interest in engineering
Desire to learn
Team player
Proactivity
Job description
Becoming an Apprentice at Surelock McGill

Are you the kind of person who enjoys practical work in a hands-on environment?

Become a part of our team through our apprenticeship scheme to start your journey in the world of engineering and manufacturing.

We are a family-owned engineering business based on Molly Millars Lane in Wokingham where we run our manufacturing facility designing, developing, and producing high performance locking solutions used on government buildings, transport hubs and other famous high security locations around the world!

At Surelock McGill we strongly believe in learning by doing and would love to have you join us to begin your career and develop skills for life. We can offer you the chance to work on real projects that will give you a head start in your engineering career!

What can we offer you?

Our apprenticeship programme allows you to earn a wage and work alongside our experienced engineering staff on a range of high performance machinery to develop unique skills and unlock your potential. Who knows, maybe you’ll even be working on a project to secure national infrastructure!

Interested to find out more? Give us a call, drop us an email or come in to say hello! We can’t wait to meet you.

Alternatively fill in the form below with your details

Role Requirements

  • An evident interest in engineering as a subject: This may include hobbies or voluntary work or previous work experience or engineering related school subjects
  • Strong desire to learn and develop
  • Strong worth ethic with a can-do attitude and approach
  • Be a team player
  • Proactive and able to use your initiative

Role Responsibilities

Throughout the duration of your apprenticeship, you will be working alongside our experienced engineers, and you will learn and obtain experience in the field of locks and associated security products. You will be taught, and put into practice, engineering skills which will be key for becoming a permanent member of the team

This will include:

  • Front line problem solving
  • Gain experience in a variety of departments
  • Building different types of lock components
  • Constructing high-security locks
  • Working with skilled engineers and learning to programme, set, and run a range of machines
  • Attending college when required

Why should you apply?

  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Friendly environment in a family run business
Josh - Apprentice at Surelock McGill

“My experience as an apprentice has been great! I’m always learning new skills and working on a variety of jobs. Since being at Surelock I’ve had the opportunity to work with a wide variety of machines, which has helped me to improve my knowledge in engineering. There’s also plenty of people that I can chat to if I’m struggling, and they’re always open to teach me how to complete a task or show me another way to do it.”

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Surelock McGill (Head Office)
26 The Business Centre
Molly Millars Lane
Wokingham
Berkshire
RG41 2QY

Telephone: +44 (0) 118 977 2525
Email: sales@surelock.co.uk

Surelock McGill (North America)
2380 Fortune Drive
Suite 120
Lexington
KY 40509
USA

Telephone: +1-859-899 7870
Fax: +1-859-899-7880
Email: NASales@surelockmcgill.com

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