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