Overview
Kick-start your career in engineering with this exciting Electrical & Mechanical Fitting Apprenticeship at Meltog Ltd. You’ll gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled engineers while training towards a Level 3 Engineering Fitter qualification. The role involves building and assembling specialist machinery, developing practical electrical and mechanical skills, and learning to use modern engineering technology including CNC machinery and 3D CAD systems. This apprenticeship is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, practical work, and being part of a team, with full training and support provided throughout.
About the Employer
Meltog Ltd is an SME Engineering company based in Leeds that designs, manufactures, assembles and integrates complex electro-mechanical machinery for the recycling, metal packaging and filtration industries. The company is headquartered in Leeds in the UK and supplies its products worldwide. From this site, Meltog offers not only new machinery but also expertise and advice, spare parts and a full range of aftermarket services. As a technology business, the company has invested extensively in its engineering systems, utilising a state-of-the-art 3D CAD system for its design processes and CNC machine tools for manufacturing.
Training to be Delivered
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
LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP
Your training course
Engineering fitter
Equal to Level 3 (A level)
Course contents
- Reading, interpreting and understanding the component or assembly specification, diagrams, drawings and work instructions.
- Planning component or assembly task – materials, tools and equipment.
- Preparing work area for component or assembly task; sourcing required resources, tools and equipment.
- Carry out relevant planning and preparation activities before commencing work activity and know how to source required resources and interpret detailed drawings, specifications and job instructions.
- Checking tools during and after task completion; identifying and reporting defects.
- Measuring and testing, checking or inspecting component or assembly for example; use of micrometers, verniers, multimeters, voltmeter.
- Problem solving; analysing the issue and fixing the issue where appropriate.
- Applying improvement techniques; recommending or implementing solutions where appropriate.
- Communicating with colleagues or customers (internal or external).
- Completing component or assembly documentation for example job instructions, drawings, quality control documentation.
- Reporting work outcomes or issues.
- Restoring the work area on completion of the activity; returning any resources and consumables to the appropriate location and house-keeping.
- Disposing of waste in accordance with waste streams; re-cycling, re-using where appropriate.
- Operating within limits of responsibility.
- Operating in line with quality, health and safety and environmental policy and procedures; identifying risks and hazards and identifying control measures where applicable.
- Reading, interpreting and understanding the component or assembly specification, diagrams, drawings and work instructions.
- Planning component or assembly task – materials, tools and equipment.
- Preparing work area for component or assembly task; sourcing required resources, tools and equipment.
- Carry out relevant planning and preparation activities before commencing work activity and know how to source required resources and interpret detailed drawings, specifications and job instructions.
- Checking tools during and after task completion; identifying and reporting defects.
- Measuring and testing, checking or inspecting component or assembly for example; use of micrometers, verniers, multimeters, voltmeter.
- Problem solving; analysing the issue and fixing the issue where appropriate.
- Applying improvement techniques; recommending or implementing solutions where appropriate.
- Communicating with colleagues or customers (internal or external).
- Completing component or assembly documentation for example job instructions, drawings, quality control documentation.
- Reporting work outcomes or issues.
- Restoring the work area on completion of the activity; returning any resources and consumables to the appropriate location and house-keeping.
- Disposing of waste in accordance with waste streams; re-cycling, re-using where appropriate.
- Operating within limits of responsibility.
- Operating in line with quality, health and safety and environmental policy and procedures; identifying risks and hazards and identifying control measures where applicable.
Your training plan
- Training will take place at Printworks Campus, Leeds.
- You will come to college one day per week.



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