Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am a manufacturing engineer, my day-to-day role consists of various things such as carrying out activity's on the vision systems on site, PPR's (personal problem request). I also work along side maintenance to do various jobs.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have gained my year 1 level BTEC and in the process of completing my year where I will then next year go on to my HNC. I have gained confidence and working in a an environment within engineering gives you team working skills. I have been on many training courses that have further my skills in exercises like welding, working on the tools, PLC programming.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy my programme very much so, I see it as I am earning while I am learning. I enjoy my job on daily basis which I believe is important.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Cummins?
  • I feel very valued at Cummins, my manager appreciates my efforts daily and I have been recognised for jobs that I have worked closely with him on.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • My programme is well organised, not only do I have many things to do in company put when I go to college one day a work I feel it is very beneficial and educational.

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I receive a good amount of support from SWDT (my training provider), there is extra catch up classes also on certain days where a lecturer will come into company and work with us on any un finished work.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive all the support I need from my company.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I salary is excellent, I am more than covered for my travel expenses and living costs.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There are numerous opportunities that are offered to you outside work within Cummins.

    10/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Cummins is an excellent company to work for.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?
  • Be confident and know about company. Not only be confident but know what your talking about.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North East

February 2018


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