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JOHN BRADLEY & SON (SPRINGS) LTD - Multi skilled engineering apprentice

Summary

oin our expanding, high-tech company as an Apprentice and gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art machinery. You'll rotate through departments, building practical and technical skills in a supportive team environment. We offer full mentorship, ongoing training, and a strong focus on innovation and growth.

Annual wage
£14,722.50 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

£7.55

Training course
Engineering operative
Hours
Monday – Thursday 7.45am-6pm Off Friday

37.5 hours a week

Start date

Monday 16 June 2025

Duration

12 Months

Positions available

2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Job Description

This is an ideal position to gain good all-round knowledge of the engineering industry

  • Undertaking general engineering activities including: - Fabrication and sheet metal, Turning, milling, drilling and pipe bending as well as using state of the art machinery in order to maintain and refurbish equipment.
  • Using the latest manufacturing methods for metal forming
  • You will be supported to undertake recognised qualifications whilst gaining on the job experience.
  • CNC machines
  • CAD
  • Grinding
  • Welding including Laser welding

Where you’ll work

JUNCTION 21 BUSINESS PARK, GORSE STREET, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, OL9 9QH

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Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

ROCHDALE TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Your training course

Engineering operative

Equal to Level 2 (GCSE)

Course contents

Your training plan

I week per month release at Rochdale training You must be able to travel to Rochdale Training centre

Requirements

Essential qualifications

  • GCSE Maths and English (Grade Grade 4/C or above) essential

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Team working
  • Confident

Other requirements

Reliable and the role at times can be repetitive but rewarding

About this company

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a wide range of practical skills in this well-established company based in Oldham Chadderton. Bradley is a 3rd generation family company with more than 70 years’ experience allowing them to be the forefront of manufacturing practices.

http://www.bradleymanufacturing.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

 

This apprentice could lead to a full-time position with opportunities for promotion within the company as well as moving onto a level 3 for the right candidate. The company also offer performance related bonus and incentives

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

JOHN BRADLEY & SON (SPRINGS) LTD

Jason Wales

jwales@rochdaletraining.co.uk

01706 631 417

Hours per week
37.50 Hours
Number of Vacancies
2