Heritage Trim Apprentice
Job no: 511726
Work type: Apprenticeship Position
Location: Newport Pagnell
Categories: Various categories
Join the Legacy: Craft Your Future with Aston Martin.
Are you ready to turn your passion for cars into a career that makes history? At Aston Martin, we invite you to become part of a legacy—a team that embodies excellence, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction.
This is more than a role; it’s your opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to the evolution of Aston Martin Heritage. Together, we craft something extraordinary.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
What makes this opportunity unique is the chance to learn every aspect of manufacturing, fitting, and repairing trim components for Aston Martin vehicles to the highest standards. You will work with a variety of materials to create and restore components while providing exceptional care for customers’ vehicles and ensuring their satisfaction. Every task will be carried out safely, efficiently, and with environmental awareness, allowing you to build an exceptional skillset and grow into a qualified Vehicle Trim Technician. Through formal training, you will gain the necessary qualifications and practical knowledge to thrive in this field.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Learn, assist, and carry out work within manufacturers’ repair guidelines and times.
- Advise and report on trim requirements noticed while working on vehicles.
- Note and record on job cards and other media as required, all parts, components, and consumables used.
- Learn all aspects of Aston Martin’s IT System (DCS) and use it effectively.
- Maintain the security of customers’ vehicles while in your custody, including personal effects and contents.
- Seek to minimize wastage of all materials.
- Carry out all work to the highest standard to ensure total customer satisfaction.
- Read, understand, and implement technical service instruction data and work instructions.
- Read and interpret design drawings, both paper-based and CAD.
- Keep work areas clean and tidy in line with the 5S process.
- Day release arrangements
What We’re Looking For:
We are looking for a creative thinker with practical, hands-on skills who can work with diverse materials. You should be organized, methodical, and adaptable to new technologies and methods, with a strong foundational education, particularly in English, Math, and IT (including Microsoft Office). A willingness to learn and understand CAD during the apprenticeship is essential. Above all, we seek an enthusiastic team player with a passion for excellence.
This is your chance to join a heritage-rich brand, revered for its craftsmanship and innovation. At Aston Martin, we believe in fostering talent, embracing creativity, and building futures. Be part of a team that doesn’t just make cars but creates icons.
Essential requirements:
- GCSE’s grades 4-9 in Maths, English and a Science subject or equivalent.
- Able to commute to the Newport Pagnell site by own means/personal transport.
- Able to attend Engineering Trust Bicester* by own means/personal transport.
Why Choose Aston Martin?
Our apprenticeship isn’t just a job! It’s the first step in a career full of opportunities.
Benefits and perks to consider
- Engineering Technology Level 3 qualification*
- Starting salary £21,300 [Subject to review]
- Salary increments (subject to performance and criteria being met over the programme)
- Annual bonus (discretionary)
- 26 days annual leave + 8 Statutory bank holidays
- Pension Scheme
- Medical Cover and Health Cash Plan
- Life Assurance
You will receive continuous training in an engaging and motivating work environment. This environment provides opportunities at all levels and enables you to develop alongside your peers and seasoned professionals.
Take the First Step Towards Your Engineering Future!
If you’re excited to contribute to innovative projects and learn from the best in the industry, we want to hear from you!
Click the ‘apply now’ button and begin your journey to becoming an engineering expert and part of our legacy.
Belong at Aston Martin
We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda ltd
*Subject to review based on the business needs
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