Apprentice Assembly Technician Review

by Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains

Rating

8.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Apprentice Assembly Technician:- working within a large number of departments where my roles can vary form manufacturing placements and fabrication work to testing and building components.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Internal training courses and skill picked up through working in a variety of departments, such as fabrication and technical skills and knowledge.

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • the company is very fast moving and it is very hard to find a time in the day when you are not busy, this is very good as you are always working, learning and adapting.

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains?

    • I have always felt a valued member of whichever department I am working within.

    8/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The program has been very well organised since I have been here.

    8/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • we have regular meetings with our assessor to discuss progress.

    9/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • a reasonable amount is provided, however if you ask for help it is always given.

    8/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • the salary is reasonable to live on while living in shared accommodation.

    8/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • there are some opportunity's that work organise however the local area is not too bad, however Northampton can leave a little to be desired.

    7/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • had to tick yes but it really depend on the person this business is not for everyone.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains?

    • Research the company, practice some interview techniques and BELIVE IN YOURSELF.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

East Midlands

January 2016

View More Reviews
Recruiting? See how we can help you