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Technical Apprentice HARRISON SPINKS BEDS LTD

Harrison Spinks

Technical Apprentice HARRISON SPINKS BEDS LTD

£12979

Harrison Spinks, Islington, Leeds

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5b892104041141cbb5579ca3dc02e256

Full Job Description

  • Undertake and complete product testing on current products (pre/post roll pack testing, Larson testing, Compression testing, etc).

  • Test and determine the outcome of quarantined wire buckets.

  • Test and determine the outcome of quarantined external and internal spring sheets.

  • Monitor current production on machines to ensure products are running to specification.

  • Assist with annual quality audits.


    • The training you will be getting

  • You will work towards the Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.

  • Your Apprenticeship training will take place at Printworks Campus.

  • Delivery model for this Apprentices is one day per week in college.

    Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential

    • GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

    Harrison Spinks is the global leader in innovative pocket springs for the furniture, bedding and other comfort markets. Part of the Harrison Spinks Group, the company supplies some of the leading names internationally in the markets they supply and are known for their pipeline of groundbreaking technology in these market segments. Sustainability is core to the business and are exploring the use of their components into transportation seating and even footwear, showing the diverse potential the company has to offer. With manufacturing sites in the UK as well as the USA, the company is wanting to expand their global reach further with additional manufacturing sites. As well as their innovative coil technology, the company also supplies wire, natural nonwovens and mattress fabrics which are all manufactured in their facilities in Leeds and Scunthorpe.

    You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
  • training

  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field

  • industry or sector experience