Production Apprentice
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Company: GRUNDFOS MANUFACTURING LIMITED
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Location: Sunderland, SR5 3JL
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £15,392.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000032368
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Application Deadline Date: 03/07/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Mon-Thu 8am-4.30pm with 30 min lunch, Fri 8am-1pm with no lunch.
Brief Description
Work in the Panels Production department, dealing with a wide range of tasks specific to each area and providing support where necessary. Apply knowledge across functional areas to satisfy customer requirements with a clear focus on Safety, Quality and Cost.
Training to be Provided
Engineering technician Equal to Level 3 (A level) Full Engineering Technician Standard Level 3.
The first year is full-time at the college. Day release for the remainder of the apprenticeship.
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Future Prospects
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Vacancy Detail
- Good communication skills, able to generate written reports for customer reviews regarding the repair of various pumps.
- Support colleagues in the assigned department by working both as a team member and/or as an individual with the assembly, disassembly, aligning, adjusting, and repairing of products.
- Responsible for personal safety and safety of co-workers, contractors, and visitors.
- Complies with the Health & Safety at Work, etc. Act 1974 and any other Acts and Regulations which may be equally relevant.
- Take a proactive approach towards safety.
- Undertake a range of tasks suited to the level of training and development.
- To support colleagues in the assigned department by working both as a team member and/or as an individual, depending upon the work being undertaken.
- To attend college and complete work on time and to a high standard.
- Comply with Company rules, regulations, working practices and all relevant provisions of any collective agreement at all times.
- To carry out activities in a safe and diligent manner.
- Manage time effectively; prioritise work according to requirements and timescales.
- Comply with any reasonable management request within the bounds of the terms and conditions of employment.
- To maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
- Contribute to the development of a Lean Organisation and actively participate in Continuous Improvement.
- Support adherence to, and development of, the Grundfos Production system.
Safety:
- Respect all company safety policies and procedures.
- Report near misses /accidents in a timely manner to the Supervisor or Safety Coordinator and share in DAM (Daily Action Meeting). Maintain 5S in the area.