About Us
KYOCERA AVX is a global business, and a leading supplier of electronic components to a worldwide customer base. Our manufacturing plant has been in Coleraine for over 45 years and we specialise in the manufacture of ceramic capacitors for the automotive and space sectors. We are very proud of our plant and our reputation for delivering quality products and service.
Our people are at the heart of our facility and we offer a range of benefits and work life balance. Working as a team we value different perspectives and have a drive to accomplish great things.
Apprenticeship Opportunity
If you enjoy problem solving, like a hands-on approach to getting things done and working with a great team we have the job for you – an Apprenticeship Programme where you will train to be an Electronics Technician through a mix of attending college and learning on the job with our on-site team.
You will be working with experienced and knowledgeable people as you develop your skills and gain valuable experience in our high-tech manufacturing environment. On the education side you will complete a structured development programme at College, leading to an NVQ Level 3 or higher and up to a BTEC Level 3 or higher . On the practical side you will learn by doing as you work with our team here in Coleraine getting a wide range of experience on equipment and plant services. We can promise you will not bored with lots to learn in an enjoyable work environment.
Qualifications
Essential
You must have obtained at least 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above including Maths, English and at least one science related subject, or equivalent by August 2025
Desirable
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline
In addition you must also:
- Be prepared to join the Apprenticeships NI in conjunction with NRC to study relevant BTEC and NVQ Level
- Have a practical aptitude
- Be self-motivated
- Have strong communication skills
- Have goodorganisationskills
- Be keen to learn, with a can do approach
All shortlisted candidates will be required to undertake pre-selection aptitude tests in numeracy and literacy, prior to selection for interview.
If you are interested in applying for this position please select Apply to upload your CV before the closing date of the 1st August 2025
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Skills:
Practical Aptitude Strong Communication Skills Good Organisation Skills Self-Motivated Keen to learn and a can do attitude