Manufacturing Apprentice - (Electrical)

About the Role

Participates in a UK government accredited structured educational/work program between the company and a training provider, and enrolled on an accredited training program directly related to skills required by the company. Performs assigned tasks in technical/engineering disciplines e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Quality Engineering.

A Lockheed Martin Apprenticeship will help you to develop the practical skills and knowledge that you will need to join a highly skilled team of Electrical and Mechanical Assembly Technicians.

The job will involve training in the following:

• A comprehensive range of Electrical assembly techniques
• Interpreting drawings and working from written instructions.
• Use of hand tools, and measuring and test equipment.
• Liaise with Engineering and manufacturing team leaders to improve electrical assembly methods and design.
• Use problem solving techniques to solve process related issues.
• Ability to prioritise work load in order to meet deliverable commitment timelines.
• Experience of 6 ‘S’ principles and lean manufacturing / continuous improvement tools and techniques.

Required skills, qualifications and experience

• GCSE's 9-4 or A*-C in English and Maths AND
• Minimum of 2x A-Levels to include Maths/Physics OR
• Completed Level 3 Extended Diploma in an Engineering related discipline.
• Have a strong work ethic, positive attitude and a desire to learn new skills.
• Additionally, if you have technical / hands on interests or hobbies, we would be very interested to hear about them. Please ensure these are included on your CV.
• An interest in electrical assembly through either practical experience or study.