Responsibilities
What will the apprentice be doing?
XAAR is the world’s leading manufacturer on inkjet technologies. Specialising in printheads, XAAR’s technology is used broadly across manufacturing applications including: • Graphics • Labelling • Packaging • Product decoration • Ceramic tile • Glass decoration To perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules and to deliver skilled technical support in resolving equipment downtime events, all in support of minimising production downtime. Key Duties: • Installations • Servicing • Repairs • Equipment moves and changes • Upgrades • Modifications • Problem solving • Identifying problems and resolving You will work closely with experts in the field and receive training regarding the nature of the role.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Future role results in becoming a multi-skilled maintenance engineer with opportunities to progress and develop.
Reality Check
- Fast pace and developing industry - Pay reviews each year - Year 1 residential programme at Make UK training centre in BirminghamSkills Required
Analytical skills, Communication skills, Creative, Logical, Problem solving skills, TeamworkQualifications Required
GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade 4 / C) EssentialGCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 /C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade 4 / C) Desired
