Apprentice Engineering Fitter/ Engineering Operative

HEWITT ROBINS INTERNATIONAL LTD · North West Leicestershire

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Engineering and maintenanceApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

Hewitt Robins is a World leader in the design, manufacture and supply of specialist Vibrating Screens and Vibrating Equipment for the mining, quarrying, recycling, foundry, steel and bulk material sectors.

Hours per week 40. Monday - Thursday - 08:00 - 16:30 Friday - 08:00 - 15:00 40 hours a week1 year 6 monthsCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, A genuine interest in engineering, manufacturing, and mechanical equipment, Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills, Good practical and hands-on abilities, Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work, Ability to follow instructions, technical drawings, and work procedures, Good problem-solving skills and a logical approach to tasks, Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, Good communication skills when working with colleagues, customers, and suppliers, A positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 2/E)
  • Maths (grade 2/E)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other requirements

  • A genuine interest in engineering, manufacturing, and mechanical equipment
  • Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills
  • Good practical and hands-on abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Ability to follow instructions, technical drawings, and work procedures
  • Good problem-solving skills and a logical approach to tasks
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills when working with colleagues, customers, and suppliers
  • A positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic
English (grade 2/E), Maths (grade 2/E), Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, A genuine interest in engineering, manufacturing, and mechanical equipment, Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills, Good practical and hands-on abilities, Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work, Ability to follow instructions, technical drawings, and work procedures, Good problem-solving skills and a logical approach to tasks, Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, Good communication skills when working with colleagues, customers, and suppliers, A positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic

After this apprenticeship

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Senior Fitter/Engineer.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 08 Sep 2026
Apply by 17 Sep 2026

Where you'd be based

DE12 7NQ

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