Job Summary:
Do you want to be part of a highly skilled and innovative team?
BRUSH Switchgear are pleased to announce several opportunities for apprenticeship' for eager and ambitious
individuals who are seeking a career in a well established manufacturing business.
Successful candidates will gain an in depth understanding of the manufacturing processes of BRUSH
Switchgears products. This will be achieved by undertaking a 3/4-year apprenticeship scheme that is steeped in
mechanical principles, product build processes, product knowledge, departmental processes and an
understanding of where/how and why BRUSH Switchgear products are required on our customers distribution
networks. This apprenticeship will be supplemented with the relevant education course that will run for the
duration of the apprenticeship.
We have various entry level and progression parts including: BTEC, NVQ, HNC/HND
Key Responsibilities:
- Apprentices report into the Apprentice Co-ordinators
- Follow apprenticeship program gaining an understanding of what is
required for assembly of all BRUSH Switchgears products.
- Follow apprenticeship program gaining the relevant product knowledge
for all BRUSH Switchgears products.
- Follow apprenticeship program to gain an understanding of manufacturing
processes and how they contribute to the business
- Complete regular assessments to demonstrate development and
understanding whilst progressing through the apprenticeship.
- Keep a work record of each milestone of the apprenticeship that can be
used as assessment tool (this can be a SharePoint based work record).
- Complete required educational courses in Mechanical Engineering
- Year 1 BTEC/National Diploma undertaken prior to joining BRUSH.
- Years 2-4 will be full time employment at BRUSH Switchgears factory
(details will be provided as part of the apprenticeship program)
- There will be an assessment at the end of the second year to establish if
the apprenticeship will follow a technical or craft route.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:
Basic A-C/5-9 GCSE's