Mechanical Fitter Apprentice: On-Site Training

EGGER Retail Products GmbH; Hexham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Hexham is offering a Mechanical Fitter Apprenticeship to help you develop vital technical skills within a sustainable environment. Over four years, you'll receive training that includes off-site education and hands-on experience in mechanical engineering. Successful candidates will have a good school background with at least 5 GCSEs and a keen interest in mechanical principles. This role brings competitive pay and numerous employee benefits, focusing on sustainability and career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Private Health Cash Plan

Annual Christmas bonus

On-site restaurant

Access to free fruit weekly

Free secure parking

Qualifications

• Self-motivated learners with strong interpersonal skills.
• Good standard of secondary education including Maths, English, and Science.
• Basic IT skills and proficient in Microsoft products.

Responsibilities

• Produce and assemble machine parts, supporting commissioning and maintenance.
• Complete a 4-year training program to learn Mechanical Maintenance tasks.
• Attend off-site training to achieve Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship standard.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Interest in Mechanical principles

Basic IT skills

Education

5 GCSEs grade C / 4 or above

GCSE in Technology or Engineering (advantageous)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Hexham is offering a Mechanical Fitter Apprenticeship to help you develop vital technical skills within a sustainable environment. Over four years, you'll receive training that includes off-site education and hands-on experience in mechanical engineering. Successful candidates will have a good school background with at least 5 GCSEs and a keen interest in mechanical principles. This role brings competitive pay and numerous employee benefits, focusing on sustainability and career growth.