Manufacturing Trainee Review

by Siemens

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My Job title is Trainee as a manufacturing engineer, daily tasks and interactions are making German controllers and building to a documentation standard and to keep my area clean at all times. Project I do are currently building a new type of controller called the sX C10.

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

    • I Have learnt a lot at Siemens especially developing soldering skill.

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

    • I enjoy it a lot, and what I do is always different and keeps me on my feet.

    10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Siemens?

    • I do feel valued because everyone has communication here and always says hello to me and everyone.

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

    • I would say it is very well structured.

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

    • a lot.

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

    • A reasonable amount.

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

    • It doesn't meet my costs on what I spend and my bills each month, but that's my fault for having to many bills

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

    • Not for me, but yes if I wanted they are many!

    8/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Siemens to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Because it is very relaxed and everyone's friendly

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens?

    • Be outgoing and very interested in the factory tour if it comes to a interview.

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

South West

March 2018

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