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Apprenticeship LevelMechatronics maintenance technician (level 3)
Apprenticeship StandardSummary
IPL Global are looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to join their team as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer apprentice. You will receive in house training shadowing experienced engineers to learn how to identify faults and problems, complete routine services and much more.
Day to day tasks will include:
- Planned and reactive maintenance on injection moulding machines
- IML robots, pick and place robots, as well as daily maintenance on conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, relays, inverters
- Attend breakdowns, identify faults & problem solve at the press efficiently to aid production
Employment
£17,000 a year
Wage41.5
Hours Per Week1 Sep 2025
Expected Start DateWeekly Rotation Shift (42.5hrs) (30 min unpaid break) Week 1 (AM) – 06:00-15:00. Week 2 (PM) – 13:00-22:00. Hours at college: 9.00am - 4.30pm, Monday - Thursday. Friday, 2.30pm finish.
Working Week3 Years 6 Months
Expected DurationEmployer
IPL Global
Employer Namehttps://www.iplglobal.com/
Employer WebsiteDenis House, Mariner, Tamworth, B79 7UL, Tamworth
Employer AddressWe believe that plastics will play a crucial role in the future of sustainability and the circular economy. IPL's purpose is to always protect what's important to the environment and to the communities and businesses we serve. IPL is a leading packaging provider, with a well-invested strategically located manufacturing footprint. We manufacture our products at 18 facilities located in Canada, the U.S., Ireland, the U.K., Belgium and China, and operate 2 product development facilities in the US and UK.
Training Provider
IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Training ProviderTraining To Be Provided
This is a Level 3 Mechatronics apprenticeship, delivered over a four year period.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, on a full-time basis for the first 10 months.
Desired Applicant
Skills
Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Interest in engineering
Qualifications
English, Maths, science GCSE (5 or above) Essential
How To Apply
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