Full time apprenticeship position

Tool Maker Apprentice

We are looking to recruit a Tool Maker Apprentice who will have the capability to develop into a skilled Tool Maker.

Your role will involve learning all about the mould making within the industry from manufacture through to repairs and renewals, learning on the job skills to allow progression on to CNC programming, turning, milling, assembly and finishing. The successful candidates will develop the required skills through expert training and academic studies.

What you will gain:

As an apprentice at Spectra Packaging, you would be offered a competitive salary, attend college on day release and receive excellent on the job training over a 4-year program. You will complete a Level 3 Engineering Technician (Machinist) standard apprenticeship at one of our training providers. 

What are we looking for?

If you are interested in a career with Spectra Packaging and you have 5 GCSE’s (or predicted) Grade A* -C / 4-9 including Maths and English, please send a covering letter and CV to recruitment@spectra-packaging.co.uk.

The role would suit a self-motivated individual, who has the aptitude to work on their own initiative and the ability to take on new challenges.  You should demonstrate excellent communication skills to liaise effectively at all levels, be a proven team player and a sharp eye for detail to deliver quality work.

It would be advantageous although not essential if you are currently studying or have a good appreciation of engineering.

You must have the ability the travel to work and college by either private or public transport.

Benefits of working at Spectra:

  • Competitive starting salary
  • Fully funded qualifications
  • Personal development training and opportunities
  • Attractive EAP scheme through Metlife
  • 32 days holidays (inc. Bank Holidays)
  • Free onsite parking
  • Sick Pay Scheme
  • Employee Events
  • Free hot drinks and uniform
  • Fresh fruit Friday
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Paid structured counselling
  • Flexitime Scheme
  • Friendly, fun and supportive working environment.
  • Company Pension Scheme

To apply please send your CV and cover letter to: 

Recruitment, Spectra Packaging, Antonine Way, Sparrowhawk Road, Holton, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8RX. 

Or email: recruitment@spectra-packaging.co.uk

Please read our Engineering Apprentice of the Year story here!

Department

Tool Room

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