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Skye Instruments Limited

Number of employees:
11-20
Locations:
Llandrindod Wells
Sector:
Advanced Manufacturing

Company overview

Skye Instrument is an employee owned company that designs and manufactures a range of electronic instruments used in environmental monitoring. Skye has an excellent reputation for quality products and customer service.

Opportunities offered

  • Production Technician - Level 2
  • Improving Operational Performance (IOP) Apprenticeship, comprising of: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Performing Manufacturing Operations
  •  BTEC Certificate in Engineering Operations Essential Skills Wales in Application of Number and Communications 

What type of jobs can apprentices expect to be doing

Work is of an intricate and delicate nature and you would be handling a lot of small and sensitive electronics and optical components. There is an element of work using machinery, such as a pillar drill, band saw and bench grinder. Our main focus is on high quality standards.

Benefits available

We are a small and friendly employee owned company offering a sought after engineering apprenticeship in Mid Wales. As an employee owner you will be eligible for profit scheme as per terms and conditions.

What do we look for in an applicant

We are looking for someone whose hobbies are of a practical nature involving your hands, eg. model making, craftwork, needlework; has dexterity; has confidence at using machinery; is able to work as part of a team and individually. You would also need patience, concentration and attention to detail and quality.

How much are apprentices paid

Starting at National Living Wage for age group

Recruitment processes and timeframes

When vacancies arise

Do we offer apprenticeship opportunities in the Welsh language, or bilingually

English

Location

Unit 21
Ddole Enterprise Park

LD1 6DF

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