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Sulzer Pumps US Inc. Apprentice - Machinist / Fitter in Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
Are you interested in an apprenticeship? We have a great opportunity to join us an Apprentice - Machinist / Fitter. At Sulzer we can offer you a fantastic opportunity to develop a rewarding career, with significant earning potential where you will learn from best-in-class experts.
We welcome applicants with an interest for all things engineering, it’s your chance to gain skills while working for a world leading engineering company. Willing to learn? Want to develop? Have a flexible attitude? And a keen eye for detail? Then you’re the ideal candidate!
What we can offer:
Increasing pay throughout the apprenticeship
Mentoring and Support from expert technicians
Training and development programme
Work with new technologies and exiting applications
Sponsored educational opportunities and pathways to higher education
Opportunity to complete part of your apprenticeship at another site in the UK
Opportunity to work abroad with customers all over the world
Potential for a permanent role with Sulzer upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Continuous progression within the company
Apprentice community of over 80 apprentices across the UK
33 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays
Pension plan
What we're looking for:
3 predicted or achieved GCSE Grade 4 (or equivalent), which must include Maths and English.
An interest in engineering
Motivated to learn and develop
Communication skills
Problem solving skills
Time management
What will your time as an apprentice look like?
Year 1: Most of our apprentices attend college full time during their first year as an apprentice while they work towards a Level 2 or 3 qualification. Here you will learn the basics needed for your role with us at Sulzer.
Years 2, 3 & 4: Join the team at Sulzer—You’ll be supported in putting the practical skills you learnt at college into real work. To support your development, you will be offered internal training and mentoring while working towards a Level 3 qualification and final Apprenticeship Standard.
To find out more about Sulzer’s apprenticeship programme please take a look at our Sulzer Apprentice page- https://www.sulzer.com/en/shared/campaign/become-a-sulzer-apprentice-united-kingdom-uk
Closing date for applications 28th February
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
