Apprentice Product Design & Manufacturing Engineer
HICI LTD · Midlands · NG22 9LE
About the role
🚀 Join the TrigJig Team as a Junior Product Development Apprentice! 🚀
Ready to dive into the world of making awesome stuff? We're looking for motivated individuals aged 18+ to join our crew and learn the ins and outs of product creation! 🛠️
This isn't just any apprenticeship; you'll be working directly with our experienced team, getting hands-on with the entire product lifecycle. We'll guide you as you gain skills in:
- Design & Drafting: ✍️ Mastering CAD software and understanding technical drawings with precision tolerances.
- Prototyping Power: 💡 Bringing ideas to life through rapid prototyping and the magic of 3D printing.
- Precision Manufacturing: ⚙️ Getting to grips with CNC machining, machine setup, and efficient manufacturing processes.
- Material Mastery: 💎 Learning about different engineering materials and how to use them effectively.
- Quality & Accuracy: ✅ Utilizing measuring and inspection equipment, and ensuring top-notch quality control.
- Assembly & Testing: 💪 Putting products together, conducting finishing touches, and putting new creations through their paces.
- Production & Logistics: 📦 Understanding production planning, stock management, and getting products ready for distribution.
As you grow with us, we're excited for you to take on more responsibility, contributing directly to the development and improvement of our real TrigJig products. This is your chance to build a career and make your mark! 🌟
Key responsibilities
- Learn and apply CAD and product design techniques.
- Develop and interpret technical drawings, tolerances, and material specifications.
- Participate in product development, prototyping, and testing.
- Operate and set up manufacturing equipment, including 3D printers and CNC machines.
- Contribute to quality control, assembly, and production planning processes.
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade 4-9 or equivalent), Maths (grade 4-9 or equivalent))