26-0037 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprentice

AESSEAL PLC

Apprenticeship Level 3
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About the Role

AESSEAL plc. is looking for an Inspection Apprentice to complete a Level 3 Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician apprenticeship and join their team as a member of the Design Team at AESSEAL Rotherham, providing bespoke seal design for nonstandard applications based on our standard product range.

Role & responsibilities:

  • Modification of standard seals to suit non-standard equipment
    Bespoke seal design, using standard seal face geometry, for non-standard applications and equipment
  • Design of special test equipment to suit specific applications
  • Creation of new stock codes and special seal bills of materials to aid administration
  • Daily liaison with internal and external customers (including end users, sales engineers, and distributors from the UK and overseas)
  • Daily liaison with workshops and inspection departments on engineering issues for both standard and special seals; solving problems and agreeing concessions
  • Assisting the Technical department with special seal enquiries
    Providing assistance to the assembly team on testing issues for standard and special seals

N.B. This list is not exhaustive; the job holder is required to carry out reasonable tasks within their level of skill and ability (as requested by senior management).

Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships is a nationally recognised qualification that is acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.

About the Training

You will study on a Level 3 Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician pathway. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 standard.

During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study.

About the Employer

At AESSEAL® we design and manufacture sealing solutions for a sustainable future. We combine both our own success with environmental protection and being a good corporate citizen. Through our investment in innovative new sealing solutions we enable our customers in a wide range of industries to meet the complex needs of society both now and in the future. We believe in operating in an ethical and sustainable manner, providing sealing solutions to our customers that improve reliability and help reduce energy and water consumption. Our world class manufacturing facilities use the latest in machine tool technology and our systems and processes enable us to be the worlds largest homogeneous mechanical seal manufacturer. By investing in pioneering technology, we simplify the whole ordering process and respond quickly to customers’ needs – whatever, wherever. We aim to exceed expectation consistently: in delivery, quality, reliability and service. We’re challenging industry standards, challenging our competitors, challenging thinking – and challenging to become world market leader.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills

Training Provider

THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Course/Training

Engineering and manufacturing support technician (level 3)

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