Job Description

Job Overview

Amarinth delivers world-leading expertise in the design, application and manufacture of high-specification industrial pumps, for the petrochemical, oil and gas, renewable and nuclear industries. We have over 3,500 installations in over 50 countries, on all 5 continents of the world.

Due to significant growth in the last few years, we are looking to strengthen our existing team with the appointment of a Manufacturing Apprentice.

This role provides an opportunity to start a career in manufacturing and engineering in a successful British company, with an expanding global presence.

The role also includes the opportunity to acquire a nationally recognised qualification, specifically the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering through supported on-the-job learning and day release - 1 day per week.

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate that they are keen and able to forge a role for themself in a forward-thinking, dynamic and successful company. They will do this by being self-motivated, hard-working, reliable, polite, keen to learn and progress, and by being able to contribute effectively in a customer-oriented, team-working environment.

This position is offered as a 3-year programme, in accordance with the National Apprenticeships Framework. It is the Company's intention to offer an extension to this initial contract, in the form of either a longer subsequent time-limited contract or a permanent position. However, this will be conditional upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship within the specified timescale, satisfactory performance within the role and the performance of the business at the time.

An attractive reward package is offered, which includes a competitive salary, contributory pension (upon meeting the entry criteria), life-assurance, 25 days' holiday per year, pro-rata and profit-related pay/bonus. All Amarinth employees have an annual pay review.

This position will be based in our high-quality assembly and state-of-the-art testing facilities at our Rendlesham premises, near Woodbridge, Suffolk.

The Job Profile outlines the major tasks for this apprenticeship position and details the skills, knowledge, behaviours and aptitudes required to be fully competent in the role. However, as the position is for a trainee apprentice, we do not expect candidates to demonstrate all of these attributes on application. Please also refer to the Person Specification section, which identifies the essential and desirable requirements for this post.

Amarinth encourages its employees to develop and grow with the company and offers a clear career path to those wishing to advance within the company. Our greatest asset and most important resource are our staff. We focus on their wellbeing, happiness and safety as a priority over everything else. To be true to our core values, company vision and our overall mission, we seek to maintain and promote the mental health and wellbeing of all of our staff as a priority. For full details, please look at https://www.amarinth.com/amarinth-careers/looking-after-our-people/

If you would like to apply for this position, please complete an online application via the Careers Section of the Company website at https://www.amarinth.com/careers/.

Job Purpose Statement

To effectively develop the core skills to be able to assemble and test pump units and associated equipment and become skilled in managing kits of parts, booking goods in and out, in order to produce a high-quality product to the customer's specification, in accordance with prescribed timescales, whilst at the same time completing an equivalent NVQ Level 3 engineering apprenticeship.

Key Result Areas

Assemble a range a horizontal, vertical and in-line vertical pumps and achieve appropriate approval and sign-off acceptance for Customer release. Complete a variety of tests including Head & flow, NPSH, Noise, Vibration and Resonance to meet customer specifications & delivery expectations. Deliver acceptable electrical wiring of products where required and complete all necessary assembly related manufacturing activities to ensure the product is approved for sign-off. To be responsible for own health and safety and personal development, keeping up to date with relevant issues in relation to job role and to demonstrate good housekeeping. Maintain and regularly complete required apprentice NVQ course-work and attendance at college during pre-agreed term schedule. Develop effective interpersonal skills across each of the companies' key departments and actively contribute to the continued growth of the company.

Person Specification

As described above in the Job Overview and... 5 x GCSEs or equivalent, including English and Maths at Grade 5 or above.
Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: 9.22-10.26 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Bereavement leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Financial planning services Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Paid volunteer time Profit sharing Referral programme Sick pay Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Woodbridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Please tell us why you are interested in this apprenticeship opportunity.
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person