Apprentice Profile Operative

  • Company: MURRAY PLATE GROUP LIMITED
  • Location: TS2 1HG
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000020672
  • Application Deadline Date: 13/04/2026
  • Start Date: 27/04/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday- Thursday, 7.30am - 4.30pm and Friday, 7.00am- 1.00pm

Brief Description

We are looking for a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and good numeracy skills. The successful candidate will be trained in all areas of our manufacturing and warehouse processes. The key tasks will be the operation of gas and plasma arc machinery, amongst other duties.

Training to be Provided


  • You will work towards the level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard

  • The training will all take place at the workplace. Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date


Qualifications



  • Diploma in engineering operations (skills)

  • Certificate or Diploma in engineering operations (knowledge)

Future Prospects


  • Full-time role working for the Group

Vacancy Detail


  • Operation of gas and plasma arc machinery 

  • Operation of drilling machinery 

  • Accurate completion of production paperwork 

  • Marking steel with unique identification data 

  • Pre-pick steel plate ready for production, move plate to and from stock, and move plate to and from process equipment using remote controlled overhead cranes. 

  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn

  • Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

  • We are looking for a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and good numeracy skills

  • To maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times, including general housekeeping duties such as keeping your workstation tidy

  • Dressing and grinding of burnt profiles and inspecting the quality of all products prior to packaging for dispatch

  • Load and unload vehicles

Other Information

Due to the shift patterns for the role, the successful candidate must be 18+.

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