Gain experience in our Chemical Analysis laboratory at the European Technical Centre
Develop a broad understanding of laboratory chemistry, testing techniques, and raw material characterisation
Build fundamental knowledge and critical problem-solving skills
Participate in technical support activities and projects, delivering high-quality laboratory work for internal stakeholders
Enhance your technical and business knowledge, laying a solid foundation for your future career
Progress through the apprenticeship with training tailored to your technical experience
Training:
Scientist Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
The structure within the R&D team is designed to allow for progression and development
Employer Description:As a member of the NSG Group, Pilkington United Kingdom Limited is one of the leading glass suppliers in the UK. We manufacture, process and distribute glass in the UK under the Pilkington brand name, using the most advanced glass and coating technologies. We offer a wide range of innovative flat glass solutions for the construction industry and we also manufacture and supply products for non-building related applications such as digital signage and displays.
We employ around 3,000 people across the UK and the Pilkington brand is synonymous with technical excellence and service in the glass industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
To make GRP products (mainly slides for play ground equipment) from start to finish.
Mould preparation (New / Refurbish/ Minor prep).
Gel processing (brushing& Spraying) - Tint colour mixing.
Drilling, Trimming & Sanding using electric/battery/air operated hand tools.
Applying chemical-based coatings.
Polishing, assembling & packing.
Operation of various hand tools and cutting machines.
Interpret drawings to acquire correct sizes, cut-out requirements and orientations of products.
Follow work plans exactly.
Constantly look to improve quality of products.
Training:
Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative
Functional skills
Work based learning
Training Outcome:
Progression onto full time employment
Employer Description:Bowson Industries a leading manufacturer of bespoke leisure products ranging from soft play equipment, sensory equipment and trampoline parks.
We succeed because of the talents and commitment of our people. We can all contribute to making working for our company a great place to be, to have fun and succeed – for ourselves and the business. One of our company strategies is “Mobilising people “We have four values that sum up how we do our work and work with our work mates. By applying these values in our work, we can make our work more constructive and rewarding.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm. 30 mins lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Punctual....Read more...
Work effectively in a team
Mechanical and chemical testing
Data input
Maintain records
Interpretation of results and notification of out of specification parameters
Inspection checks
Manual handling requirement including some heavy lifting work
Other laboratory and inspection duties as required
Training:
Additional training delivered at Loughborough College 6 times per year & remotely via Teams
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 4:30pm and Friday, 8:00am - 1:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Process Control Engineer to join a leading Chemical Manufacturing company in Manchester, offering a salary of up to £60,000 per year DOE. This Monday to Friday, days-based role comes with a range of benefits, including a bonus structure, additional leave, company pension, flexitime, Hybrid working and various other incentives.As a Process Control Engineer, you will be a key technical resource responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and optimising systems at the company’s manufacturing sites in Manchester and remotely at a site in Europe. This role focuses on ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of automation with a particular emphasis on Siemens PCS7 DCS.You will troubleshoot system issues, implement system enhancements, and collaborate closely with contractors and internal teams to deliver advanced solutions. Your contributions will directly impact production performance, minimise downtime, and ensure compliance with operational and safety standards.Process Control Engineer Responsibilities
Oversee the design, operation, and maintenance of systems.
Lead the design, implementation, and testing of system changes for equipment upgrades, capacity expansion, new product introductions, and process improvements.
Provide troubleshooting and technical support to Operations and field technicians.
Conduct system analysis, improvement studies, front-end design, and collaborate with contractors and consultants on designs.
Develop, maintain, and optimise system implementations, including creating and updating operation and maintenance procedures.
To be considered for the Process Control Engineer position, the ideal candidate should have a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, along with 3-5 years of proven experience in maintaining systems within a production environment. Previous experience with the Siemens PCS7 DCS platform is strongly preferred.Please apply direct for further information regarding this Process Control Engineer opportunity.....Read more...
An opportunity for an Electrical Technician to join a leading Chemical Manufacturing company in Manchester, offering a salary of up to £45,000 per year. This Monday to Friday, days-based role comes with a range of benefits, including a bonus structure, additional leave, company pension, flexitime, and various other incentives.As a Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment on a lower-tier COMAH site, ensuring compliance with HSE, ATEX, and COMAH standards. You will troubleshoot faults, implement solutions, interpret technical drawings, and support plant operations, including shutdowns and contractor coordination.Electrical Technician Responsibilities
Perform maintenance and repairs on systems to minimise downtime.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations by actively participating in plant safety programs and promoting HSE best practices.
Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Interpret and utilise technical drawings, including loop diagrams and line schematics, for fault-finding and repairs.
Recommend and implement equipment modifications to improve system reliability and efficiency.
Execute preventive maintenance programs, ensuring adherence to HSE, ATEX, COMAH, and company standards.
Support and participate in plant shutdowns, contributing both technically and practically as required.
To be considered for this Electrical Technician role, the ideal candidate will hold a minimum RQF Level 3 qualification (e.g., City & Guilds Level 3) in a relevant discipline and have at least three years prior experience, preferably in an ATEX Zone. A recognised apprenticeship will also be considered.Please apply direct for further information regarding this Electrical Technician Opportunity.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Occupational Hygiene Technician to join a leading Healthcare Company. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As an Occupational Hygiene Technician, you will be covering personnel and site activities involving various chemical, physical, and biological agents.
You will be responsible for:
* Participate in occupational hygiene investigations and studies.
* Perform regular workplace inspections to assess hygiene-related aspects.
* Assist in the preparation and delivery of training and information materials on occupational hygiene.
* Contribute to occupational hygiene performance reports.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Occupational Hygiene Technician, Health and Safety Coordinator, Health and Safety Assistant or in a similar role.
* Ideally have at least 3 years work experience in industrial and/or construction environments.
* Affiliate membership of the Faculty of Occupational Hygiene (AFOH) and working towards CertOH would be preferred, training provided.
* Hold a degree in a STEM-related subject area.
* Skilled in IT (Microsoft Office 365 and Teams).
Shifts:
* 8am - 4pm
* 3pm - 11pm
* 10pm - 6am
Apply now for this exceptional Occupational Hygiene Technician opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Occupational Hygiene Technician to join a leading Healthcare Company. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As an Occupational Hygiene Technician, you will be covering personnel and site activities involving various chemical, physical, and biological agents.
You will be responsible for:
? Participate in occupational hygiene investigations and studies.
? Perform regular workplace inspections to assess hygiene-related aspects.
? Assist in the preparation and delivery of training and information materials on occupational hygiene.
? Contribute to occupational hygiene performance reports.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Occupational Hygiene Technician, Health and Safety Coordinator, Health and Safety Assistant or in a similar role.
? Ideally have at least 3 years work experience in industrial and/or construction environments.
? Affiliate membership of the Faculty of Occupational Hygiene (AFOH) and working towards CertOH would be preferred, training provided.
? Hold a degree in a STEM-related subject area.
? Skilled in IT (Microsoft Office 365 and Teams).
Shifts:
? 8am - 4pm
? 3pm - 11pm
? 10pm - 6am
Apply now for this exceptional Occupational Hygiene Technician opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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The successful apprentice will be responsible for laboratory-based tasks, which include sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analysing results. You will also provide the required technical support to enable the laboratory to function effectively whilst adhering to correct procedures and health and safety guidelines.
Work safely in a laboratory, maintaining excellent housekeeping whilst following appropriate safety, environment and risk management systems.
Perform laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations and production processes.
Carry out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out analyses.
Prepare samples.
Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment, for example viscometers, conductivity and pH meters.
Ensure the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced.
Maintain good accurate written records of work carried out.
Record and interpret results to present to senior colleagues.
Use computers and perform mathematical calculations for the preparation of graphs.
Understand and follow quality procedures to meet the requirements of quality standards relevant to the workplace.
Keep up to date with technical developments, especially those which can save time and improve reliability.
Conduct searches on identified topics relevant to the research.
Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and safety checks to perform these duties in an accurate and timely manner.
Develop and apply theoretical knowledge of relevant science and technology required for the sector & job role.
Training:Over 33 months, you will develop your knowledge and skills in your chosen field to become a leader pushing development, knowledge generation and innovation.
You will be provided with 6 hours per week by your employer to conduct learning and training during working hours. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments.
You’ll be trained by a team of expert tutors from Tiro as well as an experienced workplace mentor at BYK Additives Ltd who, together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.Training Outcome:This programme is designed to enable existing team members or new recruits to develop the knowledge skills, and behaviours needed to fulfil their vital role. Once you’ve qualified, you’ll be eligible to join the Register of Science Technicians (RSciTech) through an appropriate industry body. This apprenticeship offers an exceptional platform for you to enhance your leadership skills and take on more significant responsibilities. As you progress, you'll find avenues to further develop your leadership acumen, fostering your ability to guide and inspire teams. Successful apprentices can often find themselves fast-tracked into senior technician and management roles.
Furthermore, an exciting prospect within this role lies in the potential transition to the Research & Development department. This department specializes in conducting tailored in-house testing, presenting you with a unique chance to immerse yourself in cutting-edge processes and innovation.
Rest assured, your hard work and determination will be recognised! Employer Description:BYK Additives & Instruments is one of the world’s leading suppliers in the field of additives and measuring instruments.
Additives are chemical substances which, when used in small quantities, improve product properties such as rheology, scratch resistance or surface gloss. Manufacturing processes are also optimized by the addition of additives.
The coatings, inks and plastics industries are among the main consumers of BYK additives. BYK additives improve final product characteristics and production processes in other fields such as the oil & gas industry and manufacture of personal care, adhesive, sealant and construction products.
The site, at Moorfield Road, Widnes, has been the home of inorganic chemical manufacture, since 1923 and currently employs more than 100 people.
Today the company is the biggest division within the ALTANA Group (www.altana.com) and employs around 2,200 people worldwide.Working Hours :8 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has emerged for a Stock Manager to join a market-leading chemical manufacturer! This forward-thinking company is seeking a dedicated Stock Manager to become an integral part of their team on a permanent, full-time basis. Offering a competitive salary alongside an attractive benefits package, this role is perfect for an experienced Stock Manager looking to make a meaningful impact. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in bridging purchasing, production, planning, warehouse, and production lines.
Salary and Benefits:
Annual Salary: Circa £40,000
Private Healthcare
Death in Service Benefit
Competitive Annual Leave Allowance
Work Schedule: Days-based, Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4 PM
Key Responsibilities of the Stock Manager:
Investigate stock discrepancies and implement corrective measures, ensuring stock accuracy and alignment with production plans through audits and quality checks.
Prepare forecasts for raw materials and finished goods, collaborating closely with teams to meet planning demands and optimise inventory management.
Liaise with suppliers and logistics teams to guarantee seamless deliveries and ensure accurate booking of supplier deliveries on-site.
Work collaboratively with departments including production, planning, logistics, purchasing, and commercial teams.
Maintain compliance with stock management standards for raw materials and packaging.
Develop, track, and review KPIs to enhance stock accuracy, forecasting, performance, and inventory value optimisation.
Champion continuous improvement strategies to boost supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
Required Qualifications and Skills for the Stock Manager:
Proven experience in a similar Stock Manager role.
Expertise in forecasting and demand planning.
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams effectively.
Proficiency in NAV and Warehouse Management Systems (preferred).
How to Apply:
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Head of Commercial Operations required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from multiple global locations including 4 UK sites.This opportunity is based in Huddersfield, meaning the successful Head of Commercial Operations will be able to commute from surrounding areas.Key Responsibilities of the Head of Commercial Operations will include;
Achieve business targets across all product ranges
Maximise quotation potential via the Internal Sales Department
Provide detailed and accurate forecasting and budgets (weekly, monthly and quarterly)
Develop actions plans to penetrate new markets
Manage the product mix, project pricing and margins
Develop relationships with existing and new customers
Assist in project tender proposals and presentations with the External Sales Department
For the role of Head of Commercial Operations we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience as Head of Commercial Operations, Head of Sales or similar within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment
Experience managing sales teams and delivering targets
HNC or Degree qualified (preferred)
Knowledge of the Oil & Gas industry
Strong analytical skills
Salary & Benefits;
Extremely competitive salary (depending on experience)
20-30% Annual bonus
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Up to 8% employer contributions
Mon – Thur 8am – 4.30pm
Fri – 8am – 1pm
Enhanced company sick pay
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers
To apply for the Head of Commercial Operations position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Supply Chain Data Analyst required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from multiple global locations including 4 UK sites.This opportunity is based in Huddersfield, meaning the successful Supply Chain Data Analyst will be able to commute from surrounding areas.Key Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Data Analyst will include;
Use advanced data analytic techniques to identify trends, cost saving and supply chain optimisation.
Analyse spend data across various business units to make strategic sourcing decisions
Monitor and report on cost saving initiatives ensuring alignment with business objectives
Work in collaboration with supply chain and finance teams to ensure data insights are shared and actioned
Develop thorough KPI’s, using them to provide metrics and reports on performance
For the role of Supply Chain Data Analyst we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience as Supply Chain Data Analyst or similar within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Experience using data analytics tools such as Excel, SQL and visualisation software
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Salary & Benefits;
Extremely competitive salary
Up to 25% Annual bonus
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Up to 8% employer contributions
Mon – Thur 8am – 4.30pm
Fri – 8am – 1pm
Enhanced company sick pay
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers
To apply for the Supply Chain Data Analyst position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Waste Manager to join a leading manufacturing site in West Yorkshire, where millions are being invested in expansion and operational upgrades. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum, complemented by an excellent benefits package, including an annual bonus, 10% employer pension contribution, private healthcare, life assurance, and 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.Taking this opportunity would mean working for a leading global producer of chemical products. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Waste Manager role is critical to ongoing operation.As the Waste Manager, you will play a pivotal role in achieving business objectives by driving reduction initiatives, resolving challenges, and promoting continuous improvement. As the Waste manager you will lead efforts to meet corporate sustainability goals, optimise processes, and enhance performance metrics. Waste Manager Responsibilities
Ensures HSE compliance within designated areas, fostering a strong culture of safety.
Oversees the management of materials, coordinating collection schedules and collaborating with the Manager to process eligible materials.
Develops and maintains effective relationships with suppliers and regulatory agencies as necessary.
Provides timely and accurate data to support the development of the budget.
Maintains the management database, ensuring compliance with legal obligations, supporting ISO 14001 certification, and contributing to regional and corporate sustainability reports.
Identifies opportunities to reduce material volumes at the source, working towards a corporate target of reducing hazardous materials.
Performs site audits for suppliers as part of ensuring compliance with Duty of Care responsibilities.
Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations, including the removal of hazardous materials within six months to avoid legacy accumulation.
We are seeking Waste Manager candidates with strong technical expertise to manage the sites streams, ensure compliance with environmental and hazardous regulations, and act as a champion for positive change.Please apply directly for further information regarding this Waste Manager position.....Read more...
Grass cutting around site using pedestrian mowers (ride-on mower when trained)
Use of strimmers on mown areas and cutting rough areas.Use of short and long arm hedge cutters
Planting and maintaining summer and winter bedding plant schemes
Hoeing of borders
Leaf fall collection
Tree and shrub pruning (using hand tools)
Helping with small tarmac repairs around the site
Watering of bedding plant schemes
Minor building repairs/painting work
Weed control (by hand/hoe and chemical application when the relevant qualification is obtained)
Maintenance of wild and wildflower areas
Maintenance of the site's drains (following inductions and suitable length training)
Daily litter picking around the site
Bin emptying around the site
Training:
Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Apprenticeship Standard
On-the-job training and assessment, with regular training sessions in Oldham at Alexandra Park
Emergency first aid
English and maths Level 1 Functional Skills
Pesticides Level 2
Training Outcome:It is anticipated that there will be a full-time position available for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Peter Ashley Ltd are and have been at the forefront of grounds maintenance and landscaping since 1962. We offer innovative solutions for total management and maintenance to our clients. Delivering exceptional quality and striving for complete customer satisfaction. Heywood Distribution Park is a 200-acre mixed use site on the outskirts of Heywood. We have maintained the grounds for 10 years and have helped the site win Gold awards for Britain in Bloom throughout these years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Ability to read instructions,Able to work in all weathers,Able to lift/move goods....Read more...
You will perform various daily tasks, including operating and maintaining the production and testing machinery used in hose assembly / bulk hose distribution. You will also monitor stock levels and help with shipping procedures and keep the facility clean and tidy by removing debris and rubbish to ensure safety. You will bring and learn new skills and tasks and be able to communicate verbally and in writing with coworkers and supervisors, and work well with the other production staff to check for defects in products and assemble / dispatch them by a set deadline.
YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Follow the company’s Health & Safety and Quality guidelines
Organisational and time management skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Operate hose assembly production equipment
Receive and store products and materials - manually or with forklift trucks
Meet the deadlines of individual production tasks during the shift
Check stock levels and report deficiencies in products or raw materials
Ensure packaging and shipping procedures are timely
Keep the worksite clean to avoid hazards
Training Outcome:Full-time position upon completing apprenticeship.Employer Description:Based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, PTFEFLEX are leading specialists in all aspects of PTFE
(PolyTetraFluroEthylene = Teflon) hose, hose assemblies and associated products.
Combining over 40 years’ experience and a well-equipped production facility, our team continuously
manufacture and supply the highest standard of PTFE hoses and assemblies both around the UK and
worldwide, to meet the specific needs of our customers.
Specialists in the sector, we are fully equipped to handle all aspects of PTFE assembly including production,
right through to testing, certification, and traceability, which is of paramount importance in this market.
Working with some of the world’s major Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Food & Beverage, Semi-conductor &
Industrial manufacturing companies, our qualified and passionate team strive to provide the highest quality
product and service for the most bespoke of projects.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8.30am till 5pm.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Patience,Keen to learn,Focused....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary:
Responsible for a wide variety of manufacturing and facility maintenance and repairs.
Essential Functions:
Experience in preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems from 24v DC to 480v AC (single and three phase), in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Experience with maintaining and repairing Form Fill and Seal machines (Ilpak and Triangle) 2. Automation equipment, specifically Fanuc robots, conveyors, bag check weighers, palletizers, wrappers, and carton-bag machines. Experience repairing pumps, chemical bulk storage and mixing tanks and industrial mixers. Perform daily preventative maintenance and repair on facilities and production equipment. Perform system repairs including filters, belts, bearings, and drives. Ability to learn and complete documentation of work performed, including maintaining spare parts inventory in computer-based software. Maintain strong commitment to safety, as well as document daily EPA readings and perform routine safety repairs/inspections.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma 5 years' machine maintenance experience in an Industrial Environment.
Preferred Requirements:
Experience in pneumatics and welding a plus.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10-25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. May have occasional exposure to various manufacturing chemicals. This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Maintenance Planner to join a leading upper-tier COMAH Chemical Manufacturer based on one of their sites in the Cheshire area, on a permanent basis, for a salary up to £45,000 per annum. This competitive salary is supported by fantastic benefits package that is inclusive of an employer pension contribution up to 11%, free on-site parking, company part-subsidised private healthcare and a choice of an extra 5 days holiday, or a 2% cash bonus. Within this Maintenance Planner position you will be site based 5 days a week, working standard days of 8:30 am – 4:15pm with work flexibility as and when needed. As a Maintenance Planner, reporting to the CE Engineering Manager, The role involves owning and maintaining the CMMS system, updating job plans and PMs, planning non-breakdown activities, coordinating resources and materials, supervising vendors, developing shutdown plans, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring cost-efficient use of resources while driving continuous improvement and maintaining high performance standards.Responsibilities of the Maintenance Planner:
Manage and maintain the CMMS system, ensuring data accuracy and timely updates, including job plans and PMs.
Collaborate with Engineering/Projects to update CMMS data for new projects and identify improvements.
Plan non-breakdown activities, ensuring methods, materials, and resources are identified and coordinated.
Work with Stores to secure spares, and supervise external vendors to ensure safe and efficient task completion.
Develop and publish schedules, including 2-week plans and shutdown plans.
Monitor performance standards, report KPIs, and identify cost-saving opportunities with contractors and resources.
Support critical spares identification, exercise autonomy, and assist with additional tasks as required.
To be considered for this Maintenance Planner role, the ideal candidate will be a proactive team player with at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role, skilled in interfacing with external contractors and bridging teams, providing standards support to managers, and been proficient in planning systems such as SAP and Microsoft IT packages, with qualifications such as ONC or NVQ Level 3 in a relevant trade.Please apply direct for further information regarding this Maintenance Planner position.....Read more...
General nursery tasks, which may include all or some of the following:
Despatch work: selecting, traying up, collecting, preparing plants for despatch, labelling, packing, and cling wrapping, assembly of Danish trolleys
Potting: machine potting, planting, setting plants down, supplyingmachine with pots and plants. Hand potting of young plants or final pots
Plant care: trimming, weeding, caning, and tying, watering using hose and lance
Propagation: filling trays, collecting, preparing, and sticking in thecuttings
Mini-tractor driving: including transportation of plants and Danishtrolleys
Nursery hygiene: including disposal of dead or diseased plants and cleaning of growing areas
Maintenance: assisting with work on nursery structures, roads andfacilities
Any other duties as requested by your Team Leader, Supervisor orManager
Ensuring that Health and Safety procedures are adhered tothroughout and Risk Assessments followed
You will undertake training on crop protection allowing you to recognise and manage common pest and diseases through the application of biological controls and chemical crop spraying.Training:Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
WARWICKSHIRE COLLEGE
Your training course
Crop technician (level 3)
Equal to A levelTraining Outcome:
Crop Protection
Production Team Leader / Supervisor
Crop Grower
Employer Description:Binsted Nursery is part of the Tristram Plants and Farplants group. A market leading customer focussed group producing and supplying high quality container grown from perennials and herbs to succulents and bulbs to the wholesale market. Binsted Nursery was founded in 1978, based in West Sussex with two production sites.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday 8:00- 4:45pm
Friday 8:00- 3:45pm
Overtime as needed during the week and some weekends during
peak despatch times in the spring.
Weekend Watering Duties on a rota basisSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Water Treatment Engineer
Gravesend
£40,000 - £50,000 basic + van + expenses covered + overtime & stay away OTE £55-£60K + training + progression + annual leave + pension + MORE
Work for an established and growing specialist contractor as a water treatment engineer, travel nationwide carrying out a range of servicing, installation and repairs. Benefit from opportunities to progress within the company, develop your skills and increase your earnings. Become a key member of the team where you'll be recognised and rewarded for your skill and hard work
Established over 30 years ago this company is continuing to experience rapid growth and are now looking for a water treatment engineer to join them. Carry out installation of mechanical and/or electrical equipment on site working closely with your team. Long term you’ll benefit from constant training and development and opportunities to develop your career and earn 60k+.
The role of the water treatment engineer will include: *Travelling to different sites across the UK and installing equipment for a range of different clients in a variety of sectors *Supporting the ventilation team with installations when required, carrying out commissioning and testing of water treatment systems to ensure they are compliant *Attend breakdowns and emergencies to clients when they arise and provide effective solutions in a timely manner
The water treatment engineer will need: *NVQ in mechanical or electrical engineering and experience in water treatment; (Lamella, Chemical Dosing, Water Monitoring *Driving licence and CSCS card *Happy to travel nationwide and stay overnight when needed
For immediate consideration please contact Emily on 0203 813 7951 and click to apply!
Keywords: Water treatment, legionella, plumbing, waste water, construction, field service engineer, enginering, mechanical, electrical, london, south east, kent, essex, bromley, gravesend, erith
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Daily Tasks of a Hairdressing Apprentice:
Greeting clients and helping them feel comfortable
Shampooing and conditioning clients’ hair
Assisting senior stylists with cutting, coloring, and styling
Cleaning and tidying the salon throughout the day
Preparing tools, products, and workstations
Booking appointments and managing schedules
Learning and practicing techniques under supervision
Attending training sessions once a week of site witb trainning provider
Training:What You Learn:
Hair cutting and styling techniques for men and women
Hair coloring and chemical treatments
Shampooing, conditioning, and scalp treatments
Client consultation and aftercare advice
Health, safety, and hygiene procedures
Salon reception and booking systems
Product knowledge and sales
Basic business and teamwork skills
Daily Tasks of a Hairdressing Apprentice:
Greeting clients and helping them feel comfortable
Shampooing and conditioning clients’ hair
Assisting senior stylists with cutting, coloring, and styling
Cleaning and tidying the salon throughout the day
Preparing tools, products, and workstations
Booking appointments and managing schedules
Learning and practicing techniques under supervision
Attending training sessions at CHEYNES trainning (usually once a week)
Further skills learnt in salon will gradually lead to more responsibility and more hands on experience. Training Outcome:By completing the apprenticeship, you'll gain a recognised qualification, we would usually like to continue your trainning further to develop your skills to secure a role with in the salon and give the practical experience needed to work independently as a hairdresser, with opportunities to progress into senior stylist roles, specialise in certain areas, or even manage or own a salon. Employer Description:ESSENCE HAIR has traded for over 25 years and have generated numerous apprentices into a career in hairdressing.
Essence Hair is a warm friendly salon that encourages staff to progress in there strengths and goalsWorking Hours :Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 9.30am - 5.30pm.
Thursday and Friday, alternate weeks, 9.30am - 6.00pm and 10.30am - 8.00pm.
Sunday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.
Day off and training day included.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The working week will be spent working within various sectors throughout our service centre including machining and bench fitting, welding, electrics, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, balancing, assembly & testing. You will be given thorough guidance and training in each of the sectors. Following this your duties will include :
Cleaning of equipment to service/repair, including jet washing and chemical cleaning.
Use of technical drawings to assist in disassembly and re-assembly.
Using a variety of standard hand tools (imperial & metric).
Using a variety of special tools (imperial & metric).
Handling medium to heavy duty equipment.
Operating overhead cranes and lifting equipment.
Understanding of Health and Safety and correct PPE demand.
Use of welding equipment (TIG welding training given).
Assisting with goods in/goods out.
Effective use of the barcode system.
Operation of Machinery.
Manufacturing Alfa Laval Parts and equipment using manual and CNC machinery.
Training:Your apprenticeship will be led by our training provider SIGTA Ltd who will manage your apprenticeship program through regular visits from your Training Officer. Day release training will be delivered by Farnborough College of Technology and you will be expected to attend once a week for formal education in order to complete the Level 3 Engineering Fitter apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:To become a fully trained and qualified Service Centre Engineer with Alfa Laval.Employer Description:Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate products in the areas of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements – mainly in energy, the environment, food and the marine industry.Working Hours :7.00am - 3.00pm, whilst at the service centre .
College hours whilst at college, but in total 37.5 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We are looking for somebody to join the team as a “blank canvas” and train them through business administration, basic accounts, assisting contract the management team. Its would be an all-encompassing role to cover all aspects of the business to ensure you know the business from top to bottom.
As well as college work to help you achieve your and our goals you will shadow and be given experience from each member of the team. We will also give you an overview of the engineering side of the business and show you the products we produce and their purpose to give you a greater level of confidence in your work.
At the start of the day the office will be busy with engineers getting their work for the day and bringing in information from the previous day, this will then follow on to processing their paperwork and preparing work files for invoicing. You will then be involved in the admin’ section speaking to clients and suppliers, raising jobs from clients instruction, updating clients via emails, telephone calls or producing spreadsheets, assisting in arranging the engineers workload diary, through to assisting in the accounts department raising sales invoices, raising plant/material purchase orders and processing incoming invoices and finally filing paperwork away.Training:Full Business Administrator Level 3 All training to take place at the employer's premises.Training Outcome:We are looking at this to be a permanent role, the same as our engineering apprentices have been. We wish to train an apprentice to be a valued integral member of the business.Employer Description:We started as a business in 1966 in Glasgow before adding another five branches to achieve national coverage.
We are still run by the same families that started the business.
We have a varied range of clients such as the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Justice, chemical plants, nuclear power stations, call centres, high street national retailers.
We manufacture, install, service and repair automatic doors, roller shutters, glazed aluminium shop fronts.
We run a metal fabrication section within our branch and also do industrial roofing and fencing.
Working Hours :07:30 to 16:00 or 08:00 to 16:30.Skills: Administrative skills,Communication skills,Creative,Customer Care,IT,Non-judgmental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Team working....Read more...
You’ll be part of a passionate team of scientists conducting real-world analytical testing to support internal teams and external customers. Your key responsibilities will include:
Performing routine analytical testing using both traditional techniques and advanced instruments (e.g. XRF, XRD, ICP-OES, Ion Chromatography, and more)
Testing raw materials, in-process samples, and final products
Maintaining high standards in laboratory conditions, equipment calibration, and documentation
Following all safety and environmental procedures
Getting involved in continuous improvement initiatives like Lean, 5S and method development
Organising your own workload and working to agreed priorities
Supporting the team to meet key performance indicators and company goals
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years.
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time. They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:
At the completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position
Employer Description:Luxfer MEL Technologies is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide.
We have a wide range of products, including Cast & Machined Magnesium Billet, Magnesium Casting Alloys, Magnesium Extruded Bar, Rod & Profiles, Pure Zirconium Oxides, Doped Zirconia’s and Reactive Zirconium Chemicals, serving high-end markets, such as Aerospace, Automotive, Healthcare, Defence, Oil & Gas, Environmental, Protection and Speciality.
We serve a global customer base, from manufacturing operations in Manchester, England and New Jersey, USAWorking Hours :Monday to Friday
Shift times to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Self-driven,Interest in Chemistry,Work under pressure,Time management skills....Read more...
Water Treatment Engineer - FM Service Provider - London/M25 - Up to £34,100 per annum Do you have Water Treatment / Plumbing experience? Do you have building maintenance experience? If the answer is yes, then read on... An exciting opportunity to work for an established FM Service provider situated in the South East has arisen! CBW are currently recruiting for a Water Treatment Engineer to look after a number of sites around the M25 across a range of contracts. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in water treatment or have experience in a relevant field. Water treatment qualifications are desired but not essential. This is a great opportunity for a candidate with minimal experience looking to expand their knowledge and qualifications. Key ResponsibilitiesDaily, weekly and monthly analytical testing of cooling towers and closed systems.Chilled Water systemsWater flushingDisinfecting mains water pipes and hot & cold water systems when the need arisesWorking with chemicals such as chemical dosingSurveys on hot and cold water systemsCarry out general building maintenanceKnowledge of the following; Calorifiers, Cooling Towers - Disinfection, Circulation pumps, Temp tests, Tank Cleans, Chlorination, Water softeners, Cold water storage tanks, Dip SlidesPackageSalary of up to £34,100Company Van & Fuel Card - Private use optionalPension Scheme25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1 times annual salary24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesHours of workMonday to Friday - 08:00 am to 17:00 pm 40 Hours per week RequirementsCity and Guilds in Plumbing - DesirableCity and Guilds in Water Treatment - DesirableCity and Guilds Legionella control within hot and cold water systems - DesirableDemonstrate previous experience in water system remediation/maintenance worksDemonstrate working knowledge of the respective legislation and guidance materialFully trained and knowledgeable on the ACOP L8 regulationsPlease send your CV to Archie Reed at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information. ....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
During each term as a Process Engineering Co-Op they will have the opportunity to learn, experience and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coatings manufacturing process. The co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and the various teams that support the process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will work in conjunction with the process and quality engineering group to support safety, quality, maintenance and production processes. Learn and use process tools such as Process Safety Management, Behavioral Risk Improvement and Lean Six-Sigma tools including 5S, A3 Problem Solving, Statistical Process Control and Value Stream Mapping. Interaction with the plant will be part of the daily routine. Some responsibilities are, but not limited to:
Lead small projects for improvement of a process or equipment. Collect data for process waste reduction. Edit or create P&IDs. Work alongside Process Engineers on Capital Expense Projects. Conduct meetings to communicate information or collaborate on projects. Serve as a back-up for the Quality Lab Safety.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Must be a sophomore, junior or senior in good academic standing, pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemical, electrical or mechanical engineering at an accredited college or university.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
No prior experience or training required. Experience with manufacturing is encouraged but not required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Understanding process variance and the resultant effects on Quality. Knowledge of applied statistics. Ability to perform problem analysis utilizing problem solving methodology.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Water Treatment Engineer - FM Service Provider - West London/Slough - Up to £34,100 per annum Do you have Water Treatment / Plumbing experience? Do you have building maintenance experience? If the answer is yes, then read on... An exciting opportunity to work for an established FM Service provider situated in London has arisen! CBW are currently recruiting for a Water Treatment Engineer to look after a number of sites in and around Slough, Twickenham, Uxbridge, Reading and Harrow across a range of contracts. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in water treatment or have experience in a relevant field. Water treatment qualifications are desired but not essential. This is a great opportunity for a candidate with minimal experience looking to expand their knowledge and qualifications. Key ResponsibilitiesDaily, weekly and monthly analytical testing of cooling towers and closed systems.Chilled Water systemsWater flushingDisinfecting mains water pipes and hot & cold water systems when the need arisesWorking with chemicals such as chemical dosingSurveys on hot and cold water systemsCarry out general building maintenanceKnowledge of the following; Calorifiers, Cooling Towers - Disinfection, Circulation pumps, Temp tests, Tank Cleans, Chlorination, Water softeners, Cold water storage tanks, Dip SlidesPackageSalary of up to £34,100Company Van & Fuel Card - Private use optionalPension Scheme25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1 times annual salary24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discounts Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesHours of workMonday to Friday - 08:00 am to 17:00 pm 40 Hours per weekRequirementsCity and Guilds in Plumbing - DesirableCity and Guilds in Water Treatment - DesirableCity and Guilds Legionella control within hot and cold water systems - DesirableDemonstrate previous experience in water system remediation/maintenance worksDemonstrate working knowledge of the respective legislation and guidance materialFully trained and knowledgeable on the ACOP L8 regulationsPlease send your CV to Archie Reed at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information. ....Read more...
