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Number of roles: 2
Department: Production
Reporting to: Production Manager
Direct reports: 0
Job Type: Full-Time Contract Permanent
Hours: 8:00 till 16:00 Monday - Thursday, 8:00 till 15:30 Friday
WDS are currently recruiting for two apprentices to join our team of engineers with the opportunity to learn hands on whilst attending college one day a week. The successful candidates will learn to set, operate and adjust CNC and manual machines used in Milling, Turning, Grinding, Honing, Assembly, De-burring, Blacking, Painting, Shot Blasting and Inspection.
- Reading Technical Drawings
- Quality Inspection & Recording of Non-Conformances
- A variety of Standard Operating Procedures
- The Principals of Lean Manufacturing
- Process Development
- Engineering Tooling and their applications
- Cutting Fluids and Lubricators
- A multitude of Machine Controllers (CNC & NC)
- Workholding Equipment
- Manual and Assisted Handling Techniques
- Health & Safety
- Environmental Factors
- A good solid academic record of achievement
- A basic understanding of and desire to learn all aspects of Mechanical Engineering
- A Can Do attitude with demonstrable enthusiasm
- Effective Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Punctual and Excellent Timekeeping
This role located onsite and is based in Pudsey. Leeds West Yorkshire.
At WDS, we respect one another and believe in creating an inclusive workforce. We celebrate diversity and ensure our employees feel supported and comfortable in their work environment and around others.
We treat everyone equally at WDS regardless of their sex, transgender status, pregnancy/maternity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, civil partnership status, age, race, colour, nationality, national origins, ethnic origins, disability or any other personal characteristic, so if you require any additional support with your application, please let us know. You can contact us using our online form or call us on 0333 0435 443.
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