Apprentice Engineer
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Company: Gunstones Bakery
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Location: Dronfield, S18 1PF
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000027407
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Application Deadline Date: 01/07/2026
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Start Date: 16/09/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Shift Patterns to be discussed at interview.
Brief Description
You will be working with the Engineering team carrying out engineering duties in a professional and proactive manner, ensuring health and safety is at the forefront of all activities. First time fixes, added value engineering and appropriate communication / reporting are fundamental requirements in this role
Training to be Provided
- Training to include weekly day release to Sheffield College's Advanced Technology Centre at Olive Grove Rd Sheffield
Future Prospects
- A shift Engineering position with option to move on to an HNC
Vacancy Detail
- Upkeep of existing equipment and reacting to breakdowns (Motor gearboxes, bearings, shafts, conveyors, oven, mixers, electrical panels, control circuits, power circuits
- Improvement work and install work (mechanical and electrical)
- Using hand tools, plc software, Power tools, electrical testing equipment. Pillar drill and hydraulic press
- Attending breakdowns; replacing bearings, shafts, chains, pullies, sprockets, conveyor belting, motors, gearboxes, electrical components, sensors, pneumatics, installing new equipment
- Looking at instrumentation like load cells, thermocouples etc