About the Role: Rhames Ltd is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Business Administration Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop essential administrative skills in all areas of the business while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic and growing engineering and manufacturing company.
As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will support various departments, helping to ensure the smooth operation of business functions while learning key administrative processes. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a fast-paced work environment.
Duties may include:
Projects Division (specialising in turnkey project management and delivery)
Completing planning documentation (including H&S) and sharing with customers in preparation for site visits
Updating meeting minutes and distributing actions from them to the wider team
Creating/updating risk registers and project documentation in general being updated from meetings
Creating/updating programmes on Microsoft Project
Planning jobs on Rhames business management software for Rhames engineers attending site and ensuring parts are ordered and checked before the visits
Service Division (operations management, organising our service engineers and customer requirements)
Engineering deployment and communication
Work flow scheduling and operations planning
Risk assessment and permit submissions
Vehicle management and maintenance scheduling
Customer surveys/follow-up calls
Specialist tooling maintenance and KPI monitoring
Manufacturing & Workshop Division (Work undertaken within Rhames’ premises)
CAD Design and drawing
Stock and monthly reporting of Raw Materials, PPE and Consumables (Data Entry and Reporting)
Procurement & Supply Chain support
Job closure including documentation control
Assisting with Estimator in customer relations
Accounts Division (Finance department of Rhames)
Main business incoming telephone calls and general enquiries (Greeting visitors)
Purchase ledger activities (handling purchase invoices / statements)
Paperwork management (correct filing processes)
Processing purchase invoices / resolving purchase queries with suppliers
Updating business CRM and following processes to keep customers up to date
Assisting with new starter packs and induction process
Training:You are required to come into the City Hub campus 1x Monday a month to join the other apprentices.
You will be set work in this class to do over the month which will be marked and feedback given.
You will have one-to-ones every 4-6 weeks via Teams/and set tasks with the employer on Teams or face-to-face review.
Meetings will take place with the assessor and the employer every 12 weeks. This is also either face-to-face or via Teams.Training Outcome:Potential for a permanent role within the company upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Motivation to pursue professional certifications or additional training, such as achieving Chartered Engineer status or equivalent.
Interest in continued development within the field, with long-term career goals aligned with the company’s growth.Employer Description:Rhames Ltd are one of the UK’s leading electro mechanical specialist within the waste water, pharmaceutical and brewing industries. We deliver advanced engineering solutions & specialise in contract manufacturing, in-house design, and bespoke fabrication across various industries that drive growth and opportunity.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 07:30 - 4:00 or 08:00 - 4:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
This is suited to enthusiastic individuals who have a passion for engineering, along with the confidence, belief, and determination to succeed in a company that offers variety, interest and responsibility with great engineering prospects for the future. Manufacturing engineers are designers, as well as analytical and creative thinkers.
This means you can operate on your own initiative but also contribute as a team member working with engineers from various disciplines.
As an Apprentice CNC Machinist / manufacturing engineer you will learn to use the latest cutting-edge machinery to manufacture low to medium volume, bespoke, precision components within a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining extremely high-quality standards, ensuring we continue to provide innovative manufacturing solutions to our customers.
We offer the opportunity to work and learn at the same time to achieve your Advanced Apprenticeship Standard to Level 3. By the end of your apprenticeship, you will have developed the knowledge and skills to:
Produce the required volume of components within the required timescales to high quality standards, making use of CAD/CAM systems and drawings as appropriate
Set, operate and program CNC machines producing high quality complex components with maximum efficiency
Accurately plan the production method and create programmes to the customers specifications
Operate the relevant inspection equipment to ensure the components are produced to the required quality standards
Liaise with your manager and team to ensure the manufacturing processes are running at optimum efficiency
Plan and specify tooling requirements for production, including any jigs and fixtures or special cutting tools
To work to tight tolerances and check your own work during production runs
Carry out inspection, including first-off inspection of products using a CMM and inspection equipment
Support and advise other employees when required ensuring all operations are carried out efficiently and accurately to the customers’ requirements, drawing tolerances and specification
Adhere to, create, and maintain standard operating procedures for machine processes and other operations
Contribute to Continuous Improvement activities
Training:
Training both on the job and via taught sessions at New College Swindon
The qualification(s) required is: EAL L3 Extended diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge) or Pearson BTEC L3 diploma in Advanced manufacturing engineering (Machining) (Development Technical Knowledge) or City and Guilds Machining technician (1273)
Training Outcome:
To be confirmed towards the end of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Dynamatic Technologies designs and builds highly engineered products for automotive, Aeronautic, Hydraulic and Security applications.
Six decades of Engineering and manufacturing excellence. The Swindon facility has a long history of manufacturing that stretches back to the 1950’s.
2007 – present
Dynamatic Technologies were looking to expand into Europe to better support their quickly growing customer base. They are a major supplier to the tractor industry worldwide from their production base in Bangalore and so the Swindon facility was a perfect fit. Dynamatic UK Limited was established and became part of the Dynamatic Technologies Group of companies.
The fusion of the two organisations has set the stage for a huge leap forward in other manufacturing areas such as Automotive and the Aerospace industry.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 7.00am- 4.00pm and Friday, 7.00am- 12.00pmSkills: 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,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
We are recruiting for an Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship to join our successful team, dedicated to delivering a top-notch service. The enthusiastic candidate will be based at our Nottingham site.
During the apprenticeship, you will become proficient in reading and interpreting CAD drawings, planning your work with the right tools, equipment and resources to complete the task. You will develop your problem solving and fault diagnosis skills alongside following the high quality, health and safety standards in place.
Primary Responsibilities:
Component Production and Assembly: Produce complex high-value, low-volume components, or assemblies either in full or part using specialised machines, equipment, or systems as per the required specifications
Component Refurbishment: Refurbish components by interpreting drawings or specifications, planning the work, and ensuring they meet quality standards
Quality Assurance: Check work against quality standards, make necessary adjustments, and ensure components or assemblies meet required specifications
Work Area Preparation: Prepare the work area for subsequent tasks by ensuring equipment meets operational standards
Drawing Interpretation: Accurately interpret and follow technical drawings, diagrams, or specifications for component or assembly requirements
Work Planning: Plan work activities, including resource allocation, equipment, and tooling requirements
Component Manufacture: Produce individual components and refurbish as needed
Assembly Operations: Assemble components to create equipment, machines, or systems either fully or partially
Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve issues with components or assemblies including fault diagnosis
Completion and Handover: Hand over completed components or assemblies, including proper storage and commissioning
Work Area Maintenance: Reinstate work areas and maintain equipment
Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of component production or assembly processes
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
Nottingham College
Your training course
Engineering fitter
Equal to Level 3 (A level)
Course contents
Level 3 Engineering Fitter apprenticeship qualification
Training will be delivered one day per week, term time, and is based at The Highfield site and facilities are in creation to enrich the student experience, developing them with the necessary skills using industry recognised equipment to ensure the apprentice receives training closely matched to the employer’s and industry.Training Outcome:If successful in completing the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for the apprentice to remain with SGS as a permanent member of our highly skilled team as a Calibration Engineer. The apprentice may also wish to consider further studies, taking skills, knowledge and experience to the next level. Our past apprentices have all progressed with SGS, now taking on roles such as Laboratory Manager.Employer Description:We are recruiting for an Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship to join our successful team, dedicated to delivering a top-notch service. During the apprenticeship, you will become proficient in reading and interpreting CAD drawings, planning your work with the right tools, equipment and resources to complete the task.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Typically Monday - Thursday, 6.30am to 3.30pm, and Friday,6.30am to 11.00am.
38.5 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Repairs Administrator - Harlow, Essex - Up to £26,000 per annum CBW Staffing Solutions is proud to partner with a well-established and reputable Property Services Contractor located in the heart of Harlow, to find an experienced and highly organised Repairs Administrator to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to become a key part of a growing organisation that values its staff and fosters a collaborative and positive work environment. The business has recently refurbished its office space, offering a modern and comfortable work environment. Position Overview: The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business. You will be responsible for a range of administrative tasks, including liaising with clients, managing diaries, processing orders, and handling various internal systems. This position is ideal for someone with a strong administrative background and previous experience in Property Services or a related field. Working Hours and Benefits:Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pmOffice-based roleCompetitive salary up to £26,000 per annum, depending on experienceNewly refurbished offices with a welcoming and supportive team environmentKey Responsibilities:Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and internal staff, providing professional and timely communication.Manage diary appointments and coordinate schedules using the company’s internal software systems.Utilise internal and external platforms to ensure smooth operations and effective communication across departments.Raise and manage Purchase Orders, coordinating with suppliers and placing orders for engineers as required.Generate and process quotations for clients, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.Work closely with the supervising team to arrange engineer schedules, ensuring all appointments are efficiently organised.Scan, file, and upload documents to the system, ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with company policies.Manage and process incoming and outgoing emails and phone calls, addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.Assist with opening and closing jobs in the system, ensuring all information is recorded and tracked accurately.Help manage and maintain the call-out rota, ensuring smooth scheduling and deployment of engineers.Provide general administrative support to the team as needed, contributing to the efficient running of the office.Required Skills and Experience:Previous experience working in a Facilities Management (FM) environment is highly desirable.A strong background in administrative tasks, with the ability to multitask and prioritise workloads effectively.Experience in financial administration, including processing quotations, invoices, and purchase orders.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other IT systems, with the ability to quickly learn new software.Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with a proactive and self-motivated approach to work.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to liaise effectively with clients and internal teams.Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career within a supportive and dynamic business environment. You’ll be joining a team that values your input, where your efforts will directly contribute to the continued growth and success of the company. In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary, an excellent work-life balance, and the chance to work in a newly refurbished office space in a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere. If you meet the above criteria and are excited about the opportunity to join a leading family-run business, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter to Abbie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more details! We look forward to receiving your application!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
Carboline is looking to fill an open Territory Sales Representative within their Northeast Territory and are seeking candidates located near large cities inthe New York Metro Area. This position will be responsible for both selling and generating new business with already established customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue and increase the profitability of this territory. We are seeking individuals with a hunter's mentality and prior experience working in the paint and coatings industry. This position will report into the Northeast Region Director of Sales.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience 4+ years sales and or business development experience in the fireproofing or protective coatings industry
Preferred Requirements
Previous industrial sales experience and NACE certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity. May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Occasional exposure to various chemicals. May require travel by car up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions
Responsible for calling on new and existing customers to build sales volume, to remain abreast of customer requirements and to assess market trends. Calls on customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc. Provides technical assistance when necessary. Responsible for securing and renewing orders; works with customer services and sales management to provide servicing levels required by the customer. Builds and maintains a sales program within the territory based on strategic planning including prospecting, new business development, levels of available business and level of repeat business. Works effectively with all company personnel and resources to provide full customer service and assure continuing customer satisfaction. Applies good judgment and prompt follow through on customer complaints, returns, claims or other problems on products / services provided. Gathers and reports significant developments within accounts, prospects competitors and the general market for use by company management in research, analysis and planning purposes. Provides annual sales detailing target markets and accounts. May act as a Field Technical Service Engineer as requested. Committed to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Carboline is looking to fill an open Territory Sales Representative within their Southeast Territory and are seeking candidates located near large cities in Virginia. This position will be responsible for both selling and generating new business with already established customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue and increase the profitability of this territory. We are seeking individuals with a hunter's mentality and prior experience working in the paint and coatings industry. This position will report into the Southeast Region Director of Sales.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience 4+ years sales and or business development experience in the fireproofing or protective coatings industry
Preferred Requirements
Previous industrial sales experience and NACE certifications are a plus.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity. May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Occasional exposure to various chemicals. May require travel by car up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions
Responsible for calling on new and existing customers to build sales volume, to remain abreast of customer requirements and to assess market trends. Calls on customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc. Provides technical assistance when necessary. Responsible for securing and renewing orders; works with customer services and sales management to provide servicing levels required by the customer. Builds and maintains a sales program within the territory based on strategic planning including prospecting, new business development, levels of available business and level of repeat business. Works effectively with all company personnel and resources to provide full customer service and assure continuing customer satisfaction. Applies good judgment and prompt follow through on customer complaints, returns, claims or other problems on products / services provided. Gathers and reports significant developments within accounts, prospects competitors and the general market for use by company management in research, analysis and planning purposes. Provides annual sales detailing target markets and accounts. May act as a Field Technical Service Engineer as requested. Committed to the Company's safety and quality programs
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Sales Rep- Wisconsin
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
Position Summary:
Responsible for selling all of the assigned company products/services within the assigned sales territory by contacting established customers as well as developing new prospects. Must have complete knowledge of the product line represented, related services and company policies.
Essential Functions:
• Responsible for calling on new and existing customers to build sales volume, remain abreast of customer requirements, and assess market trends. • Calls on customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc. Provides technical assistance when necessary. • Responsible for securing and renewing orders; works with customer services and sales management to provide servicing levels required by the customer. • Builds and maintains a sales program within the territory based on strategic planning including prospecting, new business development, levels of available business, and level of repeat business. • Works effectively with all company personnel and resources to provide full customer service and assure continuing customer satisfaction. • Applies good judgment and prompt follow-through on customer complaints, returns, claims, or other problems on products/services provided. • Gathers and reports significant developments within accounts, prospects competitors, and the general market for use by company management in research, analysis, and planning purposes. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Provides annual sales detailing target markets and accounts. • May act as a Field Technical Service Engineer as requested. • Perform additional duties as assigned. • Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Requirements:
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience. Minimum 1 year of individual sales experience. Preferred: Previous industrial sales experience within the coatings industry. Must have a valid Driver's License. Must live in the Wisconsin territory.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity. May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours a day. Occasional exposure to various chemicals. May require travel up to 50%, including nighttime.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline Global Inc. is looking for a Sales Representative in West Virginia who will be responsible for selling all of the assigned company products/services within the assigned sales territory by contacting established customers as well as developing new prospects. Must have complete knowledge of the product line represented, related services and company policies.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience.
Minimum 1 year of individual sales experience.
Preferred: Previous industrial sales experience within the coatings industry.
Must have a valid Driver's License.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity. May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Occasional exposure to various chemicals. May require travel up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions:
Responsible for calling on new and existing customers to build sales volume, to remain abreast of customer requirements and to assess market trends.
Calls on customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc. Provides technical assistance when necessary.
Responsible for securing and renewing orders; works with customer services and sales management to provide servicing levels required by the customer.
Builds and maintains a sales program within the territory based on strategic planning including prospecting, new business development, levels of available business and level of repeat business.
Works effectively with all company personnel and resources to provide full customer service and assure continuing customer satisfaction.
Applies good judgment and prompt follow-through on customer complaints, returns, claims or other problems on products / services provided.
Gathers and reports significant developments within accounts, prospects competitors and the general market for use by company management in research, analysis and planning purposes.
Provides annual sales detailing target markets and accounts.
May act as a Field Technical Service Engineer as requested.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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POSITION TITLE
Graduate, Electrical Design Engineer
EDUCATION & TRAINING LEVEL
Degree
JOB DESCRIPTION
To contribute towards the design and development of bespoke electrical components and associated products and equipment. Involved from concept to delivery, specifying materials, wiring configurations and electrical test procedures and parameters, ensuring compliance to customer specifications.
JOB PROFILE
Evaluate customer specifications to determine electrical design requirements.
Contribute to the design of components and related assemblies.
Interpret and create wiring diagrams and tables.
Conduct electrical analysis on sproduct designs.
Evaluate product safety to determine if a design meets relevant legislation and comment/act accordingly.
Design and/or define electrical test methods and equipment.
Support the implementation of such methods and equipment.
Assist in the training of other engineers and inspectors.
Design and build electrical test equipment, harnesses, motorised fixtures etc.
Produce clear and concise electrical test instructions and associated documentation.
Program test equipment.
Support off site test and qualification activities.
Conduct Research and Development activities in line with the Company’s Technology Road Map.
Evaluate products and materials in order to ascertain their suitability for use.
Contribute to root cause analyses (8D, Ishikawa) and develop solutions to prevent recurrence of failures.
Review and approve the work of other members of the department.
Champion a Right First Time attitude to electrical design.
Build close relationships with other departments within the company.
Support the Company’s Quality, Environmental and Health and Safety policies.
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Why should you want to work at Aggregate Industries?
We offer:
A structured apprenticeship program in electrical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning
A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group
The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation
An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment
A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
New Opening: Electrical Apprenticeship
We are excited to open applications for our Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of electrical engineering talent. This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in electrical engineering within the construction industry. Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability.
Apprenticeship Overview:
Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning
Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in electrical engineering
Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices
Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment
Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency
Typical Placement can include:
Learning the principles of engineering both academic and practical
Repairing and maintaining electrical equipment
Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes
Repairing and maintaining electrical equipment
Installing/altering and repairing electrical distribution and cabling
Assisting work managers with electrical problems at their sites
Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line manage
Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In house training in line with your requirements
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies and End Point Assessment (EPA), you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Your future is yours to dream and develop. Holcim offers opportunities to progress into being an electrical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond. The opportunities can spread from the site you start at to any site within the Holcim Group.Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK, now called Holcim UK Ltd, is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Yr 1: Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 12.30pm (at Make UK).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
CNC Quotations Coordinator Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Salary: Circa £37,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:Company PensionOnsite ParkingFree tea/coffeeExcellent working conditionsState of the art equipmentApproachable and friendly managementStructured working environmentRegular overtime available Job Profile Due to this growth, expansion, and re-investment into the most modern, state of the art CNC Machine Tools and equipment, there is now a requirement for an experienced CNC Quotations Coordinator. Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident working in a fast-paced environment? This growing company is looking for a Quotations Coordinator to join their team and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and customer-focused quotations. In this role, you'll be responsible for coordinating with internal teams and external suppliers to gather information, understand client requirements, and prepare formal quotations. Your strong communication skills and problem-solving mindset will ensure every quote meets client expectations while supporting operational efficiency. If you’re proactive, driven by detail, and eager to contribute to a growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Preferred Experience:Background in an engineering or manufacturing environment.Experience in sourcing, procurement, or quotation preparation.Familiarity with MRP systems would be an advantage (training provided)Ability to review technical drawings and specifications (training can be provided).Knowledge of CNC machining or programming, particularly 5-axis mills and multi-axis lathes.Basic understanding of CAD/CAM systems.Awareness of material types, grades, and their machinability.Understanding of material treatments and finishing processes. Key Skills & Competencies:Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional telephone manner.The ability to interpret technical drawings (training will be provided).Confidence in building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and customers.Excellent organisational skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Key Responsibilities:Prepare accurate and timely quotations in line with customer requirements, using an MRP system (training provided).Collaborate with internal departments and liaise with suppliers to gather technical details, pricing, and lead times.Ensure all client specifications are clearly understood and accurately reflected in formal quotations.Source competitive pricing for materials and services by communicating effectively with suppliers.Maintain strong communication with customers to provide updates, gather feedback, and ensure satisfaction.Work closely with buyers to align quotations with customer needs and internal capabilities.Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline the quotation process.Assist in identifying and following up on potential business opportunities.Create process plans and estimate machining times to support comprehensive quotations, including materials, finishes, and hardware (full training provided). Hours & Compensation:Hours: 40hrs per week - Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:30 & Friday, 07:00 to 15:00Salary: Circa £37,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience)Benefits: Currently enhancing the benefits package, so there are additional perks on the horizon! How to Apply If you’re an experience Sales Engineer / Quotations Coordinator with a background in a Precision Machining environment, and ready for your next role, we’d love to hear from you!Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Technical Support Engineer
Job descriptionI Holland Limited is the most well-known producer of tablet punches and dies in the world. We have been in business for 75 years and are a true British industrial success. Thousands of customers in over 100 countries rely on us to supply precise tooling solutions based on our decades of experience, research, and engineering know-how.
Job purposeTo provide technical advice and support to our external agents and customers, as well as internal work colleagues and to minimise problems related to our products and services.
Principal duties & responsibilities• Respond to and record technical pre-sale product (PharmaCare and Tooling) enquiries within 24 hours.• Support after-sales enquiries and complaints.• Assist with the organisation with the delivery of a Company induction program for new recruits.• Assist in the development and presentation of training programs for equipment and tooling.• Ensure successful integration of technical information/data, to maintain a professional approach by customer-focused internal personnel• Provide the Marketing Department with technical bulletins and case studies for advertising and promotional activity.• Attend exhibitions and accompany Account Managers/Agents on visits to customers in the role of technical advisor, promoting Customer Support Group knowledge to end users and developing relationships to increase business opportunities• Visit customers globally to complete Warranty and Service Contract work.• Promote and renew Service Contracts for PharmaCare products.• Provide detailed written reports of contacts and visits to customers.• Keep up to date with, and report on, competitor products.• Help to identify new product opportunities through customer discussions and problems.• Help with the development of new products.• Take ownership of customer complaints relating to products and services within your own working areas.• Provide technical support for the purchasing department relating to products within your area of expertise.• Maintaining cost control over supplier pricing and making sure all products are up to date within our ERP System.
Nature and Scope:Position held will, under the direction of the Research, Development & Quality Systems Manager, provide technical support and advice to all departments as well as external customers and agents. The post holder will often work unsupervised, for example when working off-site. The position will involve travelling to customer sites and therefore, overnight and foreign travel will be required.
Key Performance Indicators:• Reduced customer claims• Increased customer satisfaction• Shared technical knowledge and accessibility• Increase service contract levels
Key performance indicators in line with core values• Customer focus: High responsiveness to requests. Sense of ownership.• Speed of response: Timely completion of all plans, tasks & assignments, both individual & team related.• Pride in what we do: Work consistently exceeds expectations. Interacts with other departments to improve quality of deliverables. Adheres to schedules to deliver a high-quality product.• Continuous improvement: Promotion by taking the initiative to identify issues and providing solutions with the goal of reducing cost and improving performance. Generates and implements multiple beneficial new ideas.• Honesty & integrity: Communications with stakeholders are proactive, professional, and always conducted in a positive way. Extremely trustworthy and dependable.• Positive attitude: Enthusiastic and can-do stance. Demonstrates a positive impact on the business despite challenging conditions. Helps others to remain positive.• Compliance with all policies, procedures, and safety rules & regulations.
Applicants must have a full driving licence and a valid passport, with overnight visits to customers required on some occasions.
Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions: agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Benefits:• PRP – Profit-related pay• Company pension• Cycle to work scheme• Free flu jabs• Free parking• On-site parking• Store discount
Education:• Certificate of Higher Education (required) – Recognised Engineering qualification eg. City & Guilds, HND, HNC
Experience:• Industrial engineering: 2 years (required)
Language:• 2nd language (Desirable)
Willingness to travel:• 50% (required)Work Location: Long Eaton, Nottingham / On the road
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FPSG have an initial 3 months+, on-site, Inside IR35, Day-Rate Contract opportunity with a Client of ours in the Hertfordshire area.
The key skills we are looking for in this Day-Rate Contract Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer role are:
Citrix
VMWare
Backup solutions – such as Veeam
Additionally, experience with the following skills are nice to have, with alternatives considered:
Linux
HP Aruba
SQL Admin
Monitoring tools – such as PRTG
Other skills which you may have, which we are interested in are listed below:
Virtualisation Platforms – Expert knowledge in VMware, Hyper-V, or similar hypervisors.
Server Infrastructure – Design, deployment, and maintenance of Windows servers.
Storage Solutions – Proficient in SAN, NAS, and DAS technologies; understanding of iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and RAID configurations.
Networking Fundamentals – Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, and DNS/DHCP.
Cloud Technologies – Experience with Azure, or hybrid environments; strong understanding of IaaS, PaaS, and cloud networking.
Backup and Disaster Recovery – Proficient in enterprise backup solutions, replication technologies, and business continuity planning.
Active Directory and Identity Management – Strong understanding of AD, GPOs, DNS integration, and federation services (e.g., ADFS, Azure AD).
Scripting and Automation – PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation and configuration management.
Next Steps:
Please apply, acknowledging the contract is an Inside IR35 role, paid on a Day-rate, requiring on-site presence in the Hertfordshire site. NB…These are non-negotiable terms, to save on any mis-managed expectations. Immediately available, qualified candidates will be progressed swiftly through the interview & on-boarding process to start ASAP for the initial 3 months, with contract extensions highly likely too.
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Technical Support Engineer
Job descriptionI Holland Limited is the most well-known producer of tablet punches and dies in the world. We have been in business for 75 years and are a true British industrial success. Thousands of customers in over 100 countries rely on us to supply precise tooling solutions based on our decades of experience, research, and engineering know-how.
Job purposeTo provide technical advice and support to our external agents and customers, as well as internal work colleagues and to minimise problems related to our products and services.
Principal duties & responsibilities• Respond to and record technical pre-sale product (PharmaCare and Tooling) enquiries within 24 hours.• Support after-sales enquiries and complaints.• Assist with the organisation with the delivery of a Company induction program for new recruits.• Assist in the development and presentation of training programs for equipment and tooling.• Ensure successful integration of technical information/data, to maintain a professional approach by customer-focused internal personnel• Provide the Marketing Department with technical bulletins and case studies for advertising and promotional activity.• Attend exhibitions and accompany Account Managers/Agents on visits to customers in the role of technical advisor, promoting Customer Support Group knowledge to end users and developing relationships to increase business opportunities• Visit customers globally to complete Warranty and Service Contract work.• Promote and renew Service Contracts for PharmaCare products.• Provide detailed written reports of contacts and visits to customers.• Keep up to date with, and report on, competitor products.• Help to identify new product opportunities through customer discussions and problems.• Help with the development of new products.• Take ownership of customer complaints relating to products and services within your own working areas.• Provide technical support for the purchasing department relating to products within your area of expertise.• Maintaining cost control over supplier pricing and making sure all products are up to date within our ERP System.
Nature and Scope:Position held will, under the direction of the Research, Development & Quality Systems Manager, provide technical support and advice to all departments as well as external customers and agents. The post holder will often work unsupervised, for example when working off-site. The position will involve travelling to customer sites and therefore, overnight and foreign travel will be required.
Key Performance Indicators:• Reduced customer claims• Increased customer satisfaction• Shared technical knowledge and accessibility• Increase service contract levels
Key performance indicators in line with core values• Customer focus: High responsiveness to requests. Sense of ownership.• Speed of response: Timely completion of all plans, tasks & assignments, both individual & team related.• Pride in what we do: Work consistently exceeds expectations. Interacts with other departments to improve quality of deliverables. Adheres to schedules to deliver a high-quality product.• Continuous improvement: Promotion by taking the initiative to identify issues and providing solutions with the goal of reducing cost and improving performance. Generates and implements multiple beneficial new ideas.• Honesty & integrity: Communications with stakeholders are proactive, professional, and always conducted in a positive way. Extremely trustworthy and dependable.• Positive attitude: Enthusiastic and can-do stance. Demonstrates a positive impact on the business despite challenging conditions. Helps others to remain positive.• Compliance with all policies, procedures, and safety rules & regulations.
Applicants must have a full driving licence and a valid passport, with overnight visits to customers required on some occasions.
Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions: agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Benefits:• PRP – Profit-related pay• Company pension• Cycle to work scheme• Free flu jabs• Free parking• On-site parking• Store discount
Education:• Certificate of Higher Education (required) – Recognised Engineering qualification eg. City & Guilds, HND, HNC
Experience:• Industrial engineering: 2 years (required)
Language:• 2nd language (Desirable)
Willingness to travel:• 50% (required)Work Location: Long Eaton, Nottingham / On the road
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Python Developer / DevOps (AWS DevOps – Serverless)
Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled AWS DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on serverless frameworks and a solid foundation in Python programming to join our development team.
You will contribute to an innovative, cloud-hosted platform that transforms the way clients interact with geo-data. This platform acts as a single source of truth, enabling users to visually track project progress, gain early insights, and make data-driven decisions — all in near real-time.
Our ideal candidate excels in designing scalable, secure, and high-performance serverless architectures and is passionate about building modern, reliable cloud-based solutions.
Your Role
Architect and develop scalable, secure, and high-performance serverless infrastructure using AWS services.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver innovative architectural solutions.
Design, implement, and optimize serverless functions and cloud infrastructure with tools like AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and API Gateway.
Ensure adherence to best practices for cloud security, scalability, and performance.
Provide mentorship and guidance to development teams on serverless and cloud technologies.
Monitor and troubleshoot system performance; implement proactive improvements.
Stay current with advancements in serverless computing, cloud technologies, and related tools.
Your Track Record
Proven experience designing and implementing serverless applications using frameworks such as Serverless Framework or AWS SAM.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like AWS CloudFormation, and other DevOps practices.
Strong proficiency in Python programming, particularly in serverless environments.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Experience working within Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban).
AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect or Developer are a plus.
What We Offer
A competitive salary.
29 holidays per year based on full-time employment (including 4 fixed days), with the option to purchase additional days.
Extensive career development and training opportunities, both nationally and internationally.
Flexible working hours and hybrid work arrangements in line with management and policy.
Commuting allowance.
A modern pension scheme.
Access to a collective health insurance plan.
Corporate fitness program registration.
Coaching support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through a mix of manual and automated testing processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define and refine testing strategies that meet stringent industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
Define and continuously improve software testing processes aligned with industry best practices and compliance standards
Plan, execute, and document both manual and automated tests to validate product functionality, performance, and security
Collaborate with development teams to ensure full alignment with software requirements and specifications
Lead test management activities including test planning, monitoring, and issue tracking
Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to support continuous integration and delivery
Convert existing manual test cases into automated tests using selected tools and frameworks
Participate in the design and development of test automation infrastructure for use in software development and release cycles
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
ISTQB Certification (Foundation Level and/or Test Manager preferred)
Strong knowledge of data communication and network protocols
Proficiency in software testing methodologies and system testing techniques
Solid experience with requirement-driven design and validation processes
Experience in testing UMTS or LTE Radio Technologies is highly desirable
Skilled in writing and maintaining technical documentation
Hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, TTCN, Bash, etc.
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills, especially in embedded systems
Structured, detail-oriented approach to work with excellent analytical skills
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git)
Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies
Why Join Us?
Work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Opportunity to make a real impact on product quality and reliability
Supportive team culture with room for professional growth
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Applying safe systems of working.
Make a technical contribution to either the design, development, quality assurance, installation, commissioning, decommissioning, operation or maintenance of products, equipment, systems, processes or services.
replacement of filters;
checking and replacement of drive belts;
testing, inspection and minor repair of central battery systems;
testing and minor repair of emergency lighting systems;
testing of Fire Alarm systems;
minor lighting repairs to both internal and external installations;
legionella checks to hot and cold water systems (eg temperature recording);
reading of energy consumption meters;
assisting in the dosing of heating systems;
freeing, oiling and greasing of critical system components;
assisting with the inspection and testing of fume cupboards.
How to diagnose and repair faults in engineering installations, plant and equipment. To deal with new situations as they arise and to pass on knowledge to others.
How to interpret and work from verbal instructions, drawings and specifications appropriate to University buildings.
Show understanding and appreciation of all elements of building fabric construction to enable judgement on the extent of repairs required.
Perform a wide range of work of other crafts, demonstrating flexible and multi-skilled working
To learn new techniques and craft practices in line with evolving technology and legislative Health and Safety Requirements.
To manufacture, assemble, erect and install new work to current standard.
Carry out repairs, maintain and efficiently run plant and equipment.
Instruct others on aspects relating to their work.
Recording, completing and providing essential job information
Undertake all work in accordance with safe working practices and safe working procedures.
Driving safely whilst obeying all traffic laws and regulations, when driving University vehicles
How to diagnose and repair faults in engineering installations, plant and equipment. To deal with new situations as they arise and to pass on knowledge to others.
Work on unvented hot water systems and pressure systems
To learn new techniques and craft practices in line with evolving technology and legislative Health and Safety Requirements. This may involve attendance on training courses.
To manufacture, assemble, erect and install new work to current standard.
Carry out repairs, maintain and efficiently run plant and equipment.
To work as part of a multi-disciplined team and understand fully the inter-relationship between the various maintenance crafts.
Recording, completing and providing essential job information
Training:The training will take place in block release at Make UK, Aston, Birmingham.Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship, you may be able to progress into one of the following roles:
Maintenance engineer
With additional experience you could move into a:
Technical role
Team leader role
Employer Description:A world top 100 university and part of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of Birmingham makes important things happen. Delivering groundbreaking research and excellent research led teaching.
People are at the heart of what we are and do.
The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.
We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.
We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.
Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum, and botanical gardens.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
