2nd Year Engineering Apprentice

Description2nd Year Engineering Apprentice
Imerys Minerals Limited – St Austell area
Starting Salary: £15,909 per annum
Imerys Minerals Ltd are seeking to recruit a 2nd Year Engineering Apprentice, in the St
Austell area on one of our Production Sites.
The Apprenticeship is delivered over a 36 month duration and the 2nd Year Apprentice will focus on work based learning in order to gain practical skills and experience with 1 day a week at College.
Why Join Imerys?
There are lots of reasons to join us – you will get the opportunity to tap into your full potential and be joining an organisation with a wealth of career opportunities
Our workplaces are diverse and inclusive and we foster a collaborative work culture which helps us continually drive innovation in our fields.
The role
The aim of the Engineering Apprentice is to learn all the elements of either Electrical and/or Mechanical engineering required in order to maintain productivity of a busy Industrial Plant, whilst working safely at all times adhering to Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
* Work as part of a team to complete the maintenance tasks as directed by the Supervisor
* Control and maintain a safe working environment ensuring that any issues are reported in a timely manner ensuring that workplace activities are compliant with UK Health and Safety regulations covering employees, contractors and visitors
* Operate and contribute to the continuous improvement of the site Operations, to provide the required quality production safety and efficiently at minimum cost
About You
The successful candidate should:
* Have 4 GCSEs Grade C/4 and above to include English, Maths and Science
* Have successfully completed Year 1 of a Mechatronics Apprenticeship
* Have a strong desire to progress within an engineering career
* Be punctual, reliable and takes responsibility for their own actions
* Show respect for others, having regard for Diversity and Equality
* Respond positively to change in a working environment
* Be able to integrate within the team and support others
* Be able to work independently and effectively in challenging situations
* Be able to maintain quality of work under pressure
* Have excellent communication skills
* Be able to listen to others people’s opinions
* Be able to follow instructions and guidance and demonstrate attention to detail
* Seek opportunities to develop and adapt to different situations, environments and technologies
* Hold a valid UK Driving Licence, or able to obtain within 3 months of starting
Own transport is key to be able to move around sites as part of the apprenticeship.
* Be IT literate
* Applicants will need to have Right to Work in the UK.
About us
Imerys is the world leader in mineral-based specialty solutions for industry, with over 16,000 employees and over 200 sites worldwide we are leaders in 80% of our markets
Imerys delivers high value-added, functional solutions to a diversified set of industrial sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods.
Imerys is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws
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£15,909
St Austell, Cornwall
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