Test and Development Apprentice
Posted 5 days ago by Rencol
Test & Development Apprentice, Bristol
Saint-Gobain is a global leader in the design, production and distribution of innovative, high-performance materials. Our products are used all over the world in many industries including slip clutch applications in electric car doors improving safety, to bearing mounts in motors improving efficiencies and saving electricity.
Our people unlock engineering puzzles by creating innovative engineering solutions every day. Visit our website (url removed)/for more information.
If you are interested in developing an exciting career in engineering, with the opportunity to learn about prototyping, machining and testing, while working a diverse team of experienced professionals, we have an exciting opportunity for a Test & Development Apprentice.
What type of person are we looking for?
First and foremost, we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working. No previous technical experience is required. We are interested in people who are curious about how things work and enjoy identifying and generating solutions to problems. This will be a hands-on role, requiring an analytical approach and a desire to develop problem solving skills. The successful candidate should enjoy working as part of a tight knit team and combining hands-on work experience with formal training at college.
What does the role involve?
- Following a recognised national apprenticeship programme (which includes dedicated time in college) to support the Test & Development team
- Full training and supervision will be provided in key areas, including prototyping, machining and testing
- Prototyping tasks may include producing parts/components required to meet customer specifications
- Machining tasks may involve making simple components used for testing
- Use and control of testing machines to verify product performance
- Providing support for the team on exciting new project areas
What can we offer employees?
You will have access to a great range of benefits including but not limited to:
- Bonus scheme
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) with flexible options to buy or sell days
- Tailored training programs
- Retirement saving plan with company contributions
- Access to a benefits platform with various special offers and discounts for Saint-Gobain employees
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- 26/06/2024
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- GBR12366_1719410734
- Job ID:
- 221901309
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