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Reference Number
VAC2000046397
Closing Date
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Duration
1 Year
Planned Start Date
Salary
£15,392 a year
Apprenticeship Area
Engineering and manufacturing
Training Course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Apprenticeship Standard
Engineering operative

Job description

M&M Engineering Solutions is looking for a motivated and reliable Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprentice to join its growing team in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to start a career in engineering while gaining practical experience and working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

As an apprentice, you will learn a range of engineering skills including the safe use of tools and equipment, basic fabrication and assembly techniques, interpreting technical information, quality checking components, and supporting day-to-day manufacturing operations. You will work alongside experienced engineers who will provide training and support throughout your apprenticeship. 
This role is ideal for someone with a keen interest in engineering, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn new skills in a professional and supportive workplace environment. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with the preparation, assembly and manufacture of engineering components and products.
  • Learning how to safely use a range of hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment.
  • Supporting fabrication, cutting, drilling, grinding and finishing activities.
  • Reading and interpreting basic engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Preparing materials and equipment for production activities.
  • Carrying out quality checks to ensure components meet required standards.
  • Learning engineering measurement techniques and using measuring equipment accurately.
  • Supporting stock control, material handling and general workshop organisation.
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and tidy work environment in line with health and safety requirements.
  • Following company procedures, safe systems of work and engineering best practices. 
  • Working as part of a team to complete projects and meet production deadlines. 
  • Attending off-the-job training and completing college work associated with the apprenticeship programme. 
  • Developing an understanding of engineering materials, manufacturing processes and production methods.
  • Communicating effectively with supervisors, colleagues and customers where appropriate.
  • Taking responsibility for your own learning and development throughout the apprenticeship. 

We’re looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals who are eager to learn and work in a fast-paced environment. You’ll need: 

  • A keen interest in engineering and how things work.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
  • A willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
  • Good communication skills to work effectively with the team. 

Vacancy information

Working pattern:

Monday – Thursday 8.00 am-4.30 pm, 30 mins lunch.

Friday 8.00-1pm
37 hours per week

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • GCSE English & maths minimum 3/D or Lvl1 pass (Essential)

Potential opportunity for ongoing employment within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.  

Employer information

M&M Engineering Solutions is a Nottingham-based engineering company providing high-quality fabrication, manufacturing and engineering services to a wide range of industries. The company prides itself on delivering reliable, bespoke engineering solutions and maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality and customer service. 

Vacancy location

Address Details:

M&M ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LTD
Unit 11-13
Trent South Industrial Park
Nottingham
NG2 4EQ