Level 6 Engineering Technician apprentice

Getting In Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Learning Provider

Delivered by BIRMINGHAM METROPOLITAN COLLEGE

Employer

BMW MINI PLANT SWINDON

Vacancy Description

MINI Plant Swindon is an integral part of the BMW Group’s production triangle. 90% of the body components for the MINI, including all the skin panels and closure assemblies, originate at BMW Group Plant Swindon. As an apprentice, you will:

• Gain hands-on experience in automotive production and engineering techniques, including robotics, welding, fluid power, and electronics.
• Complete a comprehensive training program, covering disciplines such as machining, control systems, and programmable logic controllers.
• Participate in practical on-the-job training with placements across various departments to develop expertise in product creation, quality checking, and manufacturing systems.
• Rotate through different business areas, including automotive manufacturing and potentially other BMW UK sites.
• Engage in personal and professional development through exposure to business techniques like Lean Manufacturing and Problem Solving.
• Work towards a BEng (Hons) in Manufacturing Engineering while receiving fully funded academic support.
• In the final year, transition to more specialized training related to the chosen role, including potential shift work integration.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Level 6 Engineering Technician apprentice

Employer Description

The BMW MINI Plant in Swindon, located in Wiltshire, England, is a key site for the production of MINI vehicles. The plant is highly regarded for its advanced manufacturing processes and plays a central role in the global MINI production network.

Vacancy Location

Bridge End Road SN3 4PE

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

2

Vacancy Reference Number

1000304855

Key Dates

Apply From

22/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-03-09 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-08 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Manufacturing engineer (degree) Level 6 (Degree with honours)

• Foundation Practical Engineering (Year 1).
• Foundation Degree in Manufacturing Engineering – Year 2.
• Foundation Degree in Manufacturing Engineering – Year 3.
• Top up to Manufacturing Engineering Degree (BEng) – Year 4 (BCU).

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem-solving skills, Number skills, Logical thinking, Creativity, Initiative, Physical fitness.

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