 | Apprenticeships, work experience and placementsRenishaw offers a variety of opportunities for students of all ages. Take a look at the option that may suit you. ApprenticeshipsRenishaw is an established engineering company whose products enhance precision, efficiency and quality in areas including metrology, medical diagnostics, dental CAD/CAM, spectroscopy and neurosurgery. As part of our commitment to the future development of the company and its leading role in the industry, we want talented and enthusiastic innovators to join us at the start of their engineering careers by becoming Renishaw apprentices. We have over 25 years of experience in developing and training apprentices. This year we are able to offer four types of apprenticeship, covering a variety of mechanical, electronic, software, and plant maintenance disciplines. Why choose an apprenticeship?As an apprentice with Renishaw, you will benefit from:
The Apprenticeship SchemesTechnical ApprenticeshipsStructure: The first year is spent full-time at Gloucester Training Group (GTG), with years 2 to 4 spent in varied mechanical and electronic placements around the company, at the various sites in Gloucestershire. You will work on a number of real projects and products, gaining essential on the job learning. Education:
Duration: 4 years Entry requirements: The minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C or above, including Maths Manufacturing ApprenticeshipsStructure: The first year is spent full-time at Gloucester Training Group (GTG), with years 2 to 4 spent in various mechanical and electronic placements around the company, at the various sites in Gloucestershire. You will be placed exclusively in the Manufacturing Services Division at Renishaw, becoming trained to use advanced CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) machines in a sophisticated machine shop environment. This is a more hands-on practical route with less academic commitments than the Technical scheme. Education:
Duration: 4 years Entry requirements: The minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C or above, including Maths Plant Maintenance ApprenticeshipsStructure: Based in the Works Engineering department, you will be trained in mechanical and electrical fitting, fork lift, metal work, and assembly processes, and preventive maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment. This on the job learning will be supported by day release that will lead to an HNC in an electrical or mechanical engineering discipline. Education:
Duration: 4 years Entry requirements: The minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C or above, including Maths The application process for Technical, Manufacturing and Plant Maintenance Apprenticeships is now CLOSED. Work experienceRenishaw offers approximately 40 one-week work experience opportunities for year 10 and year 12 students drawn from schools across the region. Preference is given to those students who are studying Maths and Science and who have an interest in Engineering. Students are placed in departments in which they believe they may wish to pursue a career. If you would like to know more details about our work experience opportunities, please telephone 01453 524524. Summer Placements |
