Level 4 Engineering Quality Control & Stores Apprentice - BARTON FIRTOP Engineering CO LTD

Level 4 Engineering Quality Control & Stores Apprentice

BARTON FIRTOP ENGINEERING CO LTD

KIDDERMINSTER (DY11 7DT
)

Closes in 17 days (Sunday 12 July 2026 at 11:59pm)

£15,392 to £24,454.04, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

Monday to Friday 07:00-15:30

We operate a flexi‑time policy to enable employees to choose their preferred working pattern, i.e. start/end times of their working day, within time frames set by the company and agreed by line managers.

37 hours a week

3 years 6 months

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands‑on experience.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self‑motivated individual who would like to join a progressing company. This role is based within an established quality control department; therefore, a strong team player attitude is essential.

• Shall be fully committed to the achievement of company policies and objectives with special respect to quality and safety
• To undertake reasonable instructions and tasks from senior personnel, commensurate with the nature of the job and in the best interests of the company

• Shall be fully committed to the achievement of company policies and objectives with special respect to quality and safety
• To assist the Quality Control Manager to ensure that all required certifications are available by the dispatch date
• Responsible for the preservation of stock levels and associated standard documentation
• To assist in documentation requirements of the quality system

• Being responsible for ensuring goods inwards material is adequately inspected prior to release to stores/production, i.e. dimensional, visual, material traceability, etc., within reasonable time restraints
• Being responsible for in‑process inspection of products and completing inspection route cards
• Witnessing pressure tests carried out in‑house and compiling certificates
• Being responsible for ensuring that non‑conforming material is identified and quarantined, with supporting NCRs being issued to the relevant department/suppliers
• Being responsible for carrying out the final inspection of products, identifying and issuing final release notes
• Carrying out inspections at sub‑suppliers, as instructed by the Quality Control Manager or the Quality Assurance and HSE Manager

• Responsible for receiving incoming goods and materials into the company and raising the necessary documentation prior to release to stores/production
• Responsible for maintaining all storage areas and preservation of stored materials/goods
• Responsible for the positive identification of all stored material and goods within the storage areas
• To ensure that material heat numbers, etc., are recorded on applicable route cards
• Responsible for the maintenance of the stores to a company standard and acceptable level of tidiness, and in line with health & safety at Barton Firtop sites
• Responsible for the movement of stock between all Barton Firtop storage areas
• Responsible for issuing material/goods out of storage areas and maintaining accurate records
• Responsible for issuing standard stock equipment, as directed by the standard files procedure
• Responsible for packing, preparation and dispatch of standard stock items, as required
• To ensure that all material leaving the company is documented

BARTON FIRTOP ENGINEERING CO
SILVERWOODS WAY
KIDDERMINSTER
DY11 7DT

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

• Read and extract relevant engineering and manufacturing related data and information (such as workplans or project plans, schedules, drawings, specifications, production data, quality reports, costing data, statistical information) drawing accurate conclusions and making informed decisions.
• Use project management tools, such as Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (SWOT), stakeholder matrices, risk mapping, radar chart and…