Apprentice Production Operative

About this opportunity

Lovair Ltd are offering this exciting opportunity for you to be trained in all production areas. The role is ideal for anyone wanting to develop joinery skills in the manufacturing process.

A normal day would include
• Using machinery including cutting, sawing, sanding, drilling, molding and pressing equipment
• Using thermo forming machines
• Using adhesives
• Carrying out inspection and testing activities
• Working as part of a team to fulfil targets, according to production schedules and order deadlines
• Testing multiple products that the company produces

The successful candidate will be working in a LEAN environment – training for this will be provided throughout the apprenticeship. LEAN is a tool which helps teams work in a more clean and efficient manner.

Lovair Ltd creates washroom fittings and systems that are high quality and built to last.

What you could go on to do:
There will be the potential for you to progress to higher level industry qualifications and for personal progression to higher level job roles within the company.

How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by our expert training and assessment staff at The Growth Company together with structured in house training from the experienced team on site

What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take. We have an initiative through Transport for Greater Manchester that can potentially offer a free refurbished bike and a 28 days bus pass to assist with travel to work for apprentices

What you should have to apply

The successful candidate will have achieved GCSE grade C/4 or above in maths and English or equivalent

Personal Qualities

Able to demonstrate enthusiasm for the role
Good interpersonal and teamwork skills
Positive, adaptable and have a flexible attitude to work and personal development
Dependable, demonstrating reliability and good timekeeping
A presentable person with a desire to learn new skills

Skills

Joinery skills would be an advantage
Good maths ability for measuring materials
Ability to work in a logical, organised manner
Ability to work safely using tools and equipment
Ability to perform assembly work in an accurate, timely manner
Ability to work effectively, efficiently and safely to schedules and deadlines