As an Apprentice Fabricator/Welder, you'll be initially responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
Carry out fabrication and welding activities including welding pipework, use of a MIG/TIG set, various tooling and equipment;
Accurately interpret technical drawings;
Ensure correct marking up of component parts;
Working to quality standards required for the components;
Carrying out installation work when required;
Weld joints in accordance with approved welding procedures and quality requirements (TIG, MIG);
Use a variety of manual equipment to shape, form and cut metal;
Undertake final inspections of finished components;
Maintaining a clean, organised and productive work area for colleagues and yourself;
When trained, ensure job timings are met/exceeded.
You’ll develop your skills alongside trained engineers who are eager to pass on their knowledge, helping you learn a variety of duties and how to support the whole business. The book does not stop with fabrication and welding, you’d also have the opportunity to develop mechanical and hydraulic skills. You’ll be mentored to achieve your full potential and create the foundation of a career in engineering.
If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a career with a fantastic employer, then please apply now! This apprenticeship and opportunity with Stonefield will be highly competitive, so don’t miss your chance!Training:The successful candidates will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group at their Rotherham College campus on a day release format, giving you the training and support you need to become an all-rounded and successful Engineer.
The Apprenticeship Standard you will be studying is Engineering Operative - Fabrication/Welding - Level 2.Training Outcome:Further industry appropriate training.
A lifelong career in the engineering industry with Stonefield (2010) Ltd.Employer Description:Stonefield (2010) Ltd are a leading provider of pipe fittings and all engineering services. Their experience leads them to work for a variety of customers on varying projects.
Stonefield are very invested in apprenticeships and upskilling, and have a team of staff trained to a high level of expertise.......Would you like to be the next one?Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Work under pressure,,Good attitude to work,Ability to prioritise workload....Read more...
Considered doing something out of the ordinary? Take the plunge into an exhilarating world that really makes a difference to people's lives with an engineering apprenticeship at Asymchem.
A springboard for your career, our engineering apprenticeships enable you to study for nationally recognised qualifications, while gaining invaluable on-the-job experience and skills.
What's more, you'll immediately start earning a salary and many of the benefits enjoyed by all our employees.
This four-year multi-skilled course will expose you to the engineering disciplines of Mechanical, Electrical and Control & Instrumentation.
You'll learn core skills in your preliminary year, after which you'll experience first-hand what it's like to work directly with the engineering teams who support our cutting-edge pharmaceutical environment.
Types of mechanical, electrical, electronic and instrumentation engineering work carried out on our production equipment and building services include:
Planned Maintenance:
Inspection
Predictive e.g. vibration analysis, thermography and ultrasonic techniques
Preventative
Calibration
Corrective Maintenance:
Breakdowns
Repairs
Fault diagnosis
Projects:
Planning
Continuous improvements
BTEC & HNC training project
Commissioning
You will also have specific training both onsite and at relevant centres to allow you to do your job. These may include:
Safety (SSoW)
Working at heights (ladders. towers and MEWP's)
Isolation (LOTO)
Electrical Regulations (IEE)
Manual Handling
Risk Assessment
DSEAR (Hazardous areas)
Welding
Machining
PLC's
Instrumentation
The position of Maintenance Engineer involves providing essential support to ensure consistent operation and regulatory compliance of pharmaceutical equipment and utility supply services.
Responsibilities include installing, managing and maintaining hazardous and non-hazardous area equipment used to power and control engineering systems, machinery and processes, documenting task completion, diagnosing & repairing equipment breakdowns, coordinating vendor repair efforts, and supporting Building Energy Management Systems to ensure efficient control and operation of facility equipment.
The Engineering team at Sandwich play a vital role in drug R&D and manufacturing operations by ensuring workplaces, manufacturing equipment and building services are available and continually improved; this supports our mission to drive smarter, greener, and more cost-effective manufacturing to support clinical research and commercialisation.
Our apprentices contribute fully to this aspiration through the work they conduct in the Asymchem workplace. We believe our most precious resource is our people. We want to unleash the power of our people. This drives our desire to invest in, develop and stretch all our apprentices. You will be encouraged and supported to seek opportunities beyond the apprenticeship qualification. In the later years of the apprenticeship, you will take ownership of improvement projects, contributing in the same way as all of our team members.
We recognise the passion, knowledge and diversity that talented people bring to Asymchem, so we are dedicated to ensuring that we provide equal opportunities to our apprentices.
We will help you grow and thrive during your apprenticeship, ensuring you emerge as a confident and talented Engineer at the end of your four years with us.Training:This Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician can be flexible depending on the training plan designed by the employer and provider; however, it will need to meet the requirements of the End Point Assessment.
Typically, in the first year, the apprentice will attend four days in a week completing practical skills within the IPS Rochester workshop (Performing Engineering Operations). They will also attend one day a week studying the Technical Certificate
In year two the apprentice moves to day-release and will attend the Training Centre one day a week to continue the Technical Certificate, whilst working at the employer's site in the remaining 4 days.
Starting in year 2, and continuing until they are ready for the End Point Assessment in year 4, the apprentice will receive regular training contact with IPS and their assigned Trainer
Training Outcome:Asymchem Ltd are keen to progress their Apprentices to HNC Level in years 3 & 4 depending on results from the BTEC National Diploma, also and if available, to further positions within the organisation.
Should there be relevant positions available at the completion of the Apprenticeship, then the successful applicants will be invited to apply for the vacancies.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8am – 4.10pm. Lunch break 12pm - 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Synapse, Databricks, and SQL-based transformations
Integrate APIs and web services to collect and ingest external data into centralised data platforms
Use Python to automate data processing, perform ETL tasks, and write modular, reusable code
Support the development of analytics dashboards and reports using Power BI
Collaborate with software engineers to embed data flows into wider application architectures
Participate in data validation, testing, and optimisation of workflows for performance and accuracy
Engage in regular learning and development activities to expand your knowledge of modern data and software engineering practices
Training:This apprenticeship will be delivered via Semester A (Sept to Jan) and B (Jan to May) and Block release Semester C (May to Sept) Flexible learning during this Semester.Training Outcome:After successfully completing the degree apprenticeship programme, you will have developed the knowledge, skills and behaviours to work in industry as a data scientist.
Further career opportunities include the following roles:
Data scientist
Data analyst
Data engineer
Data architect
Technology professional
Employer Description:Our Values
Sustainability
Front and centre of our values at Gemstone is a desire to support an environmentally sustainable future. We take active measures throughout our processes to ensure that our carbon footprint is as close to zero as possible. Our aim is for net carbon reduction. No small goal but one we are never the less committed to.
Measures we have taken so far include limiting staff travel and carrying out virtual meetings wherever possible. We also operate a completely paperless system which not only benefits the environment but is also quickly and easily accessible to our partners and clients.
There is always more we can do which is why in 2024 we will begin our efforts towards having a carbon reducing effect through our processes including opting for suppliers with carbon reduction goals as well as carrying out some of our own carbon reducing activities. Yes - that includes some members of the team actually planting trees… but also by supporting some of our environmental partners in their efforts to reduce deforestation and tackle inefficient supply chains.
Annual Gemstone Charity Award
This year we are proud to announce that we will be running our very first Annual Gemstone Charity Award through which we will be looking to directly support a UK based Charity aligned with our values by offering them some of our expert services for free. You can read more about this here.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: 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,Basic knowledge of SQL....Read more...
At Mitie, we're proud to have over 5,000 technical services engineering colleagues delivering excellence across the UK, from the Highlands of Scotland to the tip of Cornwall. Among them, 1,500 Mobile Engineers are at the forefront, ensuring our clients' facilities operate smoothly and efficiently.
As an Apprentice Mobile Engineer at Mitie, you'll be at the heart of it all, making a real impact from day one. Mobile Engineers are multi-skilled problem solvers who travel between client sites, responding to maintenance and repair needs. From diagnosing and fixing HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical faults to conducting planned preventative maintenance, they keep buildings safe, comfortable, and operational.
You will work on our South Western Railway Contract, overseeing the entire rail line alongside a team of engineers. Here's a glimpse of what your journey could include:
Developing core skills and knowledge to conduct routine maintenance tasks, and minor planned and responsive repair works.
Use a broad range of fundamental trade skills including carpentry, joinery, plumbing, plastering, brick and block work, external works and associated finishing trades including tiling, painting, and decorating.
Collaborating with your experienced mentor to gain hands-on experience.
Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards, making safety and sustainability a priority in every task.
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 qualification which normally runs for 18 months. You will be fully supported by our partnered training provider, GLP Training, to achieve this qualification by having 1-2-1 advice and support, e-learning materials, and a whole team of experts on hand for advice. As part of your training, you will attend GLP Training Centre's in Worcester every 3 months for 2-3 days. All travel expenses and accommodation will be covered for you to attend this training.
Our dedicated Apprenticeship Team will support you every step of the way, helping you make the most of your opportunities and to achieve the goals you already have – and those you have yet to discover! Training Outcome:At Mitie, we're the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company. We deliver critical services that power businesses, communities, and individuals across the nation. Joining Mitie means being part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the passion to make a difference. We're here to help you kick off your career with purpose, passion, and plenty of support. Employer Description:At Mitie, we’re the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company. We deliver critical services that power businesses, communities, and individuals across the nation. Rock Power Connections are proud to be part of Mitie designing and building electrical infrastructure solutions across the UK, bringing high voltage power to the places it’s needed.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Over time, you will develop skills in, and be responsible for, the following tasks:
Reading and interpreting engineering blueprints
Planned and reactive maintenance of process equipment
Assisting with Pipework Fabrication and Fitting
Preparing vessels and equipment for Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection
Providing troubleshooting support for mechanical matters, including breakdowns
Assisting with the control and coordination of spare parts associated with Pipefitting Welding
Working safely and within the requirements of all Risk Assessment Method Statements
Complying with safe work systems and maintenance procedures
Maintaining a high level of housekeeping throughout any work area
Reporting unsafe situations or occurrences
Ensuring facilities are maintained in compliance with company processes and Environmental Health & Safety design and maintenance standards
Ingressing equipment into the clients premises as perthe layout drawings
Assisting in the reconnection and reassembly of large process skids and equipment. These can be anything from full brewhouses to to water filtration skids and anything in between
Helping to level and line the equipment
Mechanically rebuilding process skids and equipment
Re-assembling all aspects of the mechanical pipework, tanks, and fabrications
Equipment troubleshooting and snagging
Training:Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The successful candidate will be coming to college for 17 weeks initial block release in the first academic year, reducing down to 10 the following year
You will attend the Process Manufacturing Centre in Huddersfield
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for full-time employment
Employer Description:We design, install and commission process equipment, including full turnkey brewhouses, to meet the needs of all beverage and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Our customers range from craft independent brewers to global blue-chip drinks manufacturers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00. Overtime, including evenings and weekends, is available. Flexibility in working hours is required. Working hours are project and customer-dependent.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,A Full UK driving licence,Ability to travel....Read more...
Graduate Engineering Opportunity
High-Growth Manufacturing Business
Leicester, LE19 1WZ
Excellent Package and Benefits
Are you a bright, practically minded graduate with a passion for engineering and a desire to travel the world? Were offering an outstanding opportunity to join a fast-growing UK manufacturer of advanced CNC and EDM-based machinery used in global aerospace and industrial applications. With double-digit year-on-year growth and a strong international client base, this is your chance to get in at the ground level of a business that values initiative, technical curiosity, and career progression.
The Roles Available Were hiring four graduate engineers, each with tailored development paths into one of the following functions:
- Applications Engineering (Apps)
Develop, run and fine-tune complex machine programs to match customer part specifications. Support acceptance trials, provide remote and in-person training, and travel globally to support customer implementations. Up to 40% international travel expected.
- Service Engineering
Install, commission and maintain cutting-edge precision machines at client sites around the world. Ideal for technically confident individuals eager to gain international experience and problem-solve under real-world conditions.
- Controls or Design Engineering
Engage in the design and development of advanced multi-axis machines incorporating CNC systems, camera integration, and EDM technology. Youll need to show a deep technical interest and curiosity, especially in electrical/electronic systems.
- Graduate Buyer (1 position)
A technically-minded role, ideal for someone who wants to blend engineering knowledge with commercial decision-making. Youll manage the sourcing of machined parts and components, assessing manufacturing accuracy requirements and engaging with supply chains.
Who Were Looking For Must-Have:
- A degree in Electrical, Electronic, Electro-mechanical, or Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
- 2:1 minimum (2:2 acceptable only if strong in all other areas)
- Strong practical mindset and common sense
- A willingness to travel internationally (for service/apps roles)
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think laterally
- Excellent communication skills and professional presentation
- UK passport and driving licence (or ability to gain one quickly)
- Proof of UK university degree
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with CAD, CNC, robotics or control systems
- Final-year project with a strong applied engineering focus
- Team leadership or project coordination during university
Whats In It For You?
- £28,500 starting salary
- Monthly production bonus (~£400/month = +£5k/year) from day one
- Company vehicle (after probation)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Structured technical development in a defined engineering path
- Global travel and customer exposure
- A close-knit, engineering-led environment that promotes from within
Interested?
To apply for this Graduate Engineer position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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Role Climate17 are working with a one of Europe’s largest independent power producers who operate a significant portfolio of renewable energy projects across Europe and the United States. They are actively searching to hire an experienced Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to join their asset perforamnce team to oversee the development, implementation and management of technical solutions on their onshore wind farm portfolio, ensuring their successful operation. Responsibilities Develop, implement and test solutions to provide visibility and control of the plant’s electrical infrastructureDeliver solutions to enhance plant control capability and support the delivery of grid regulation requirementsReview technical documentation for new plants (i.e. wind, solar PV, BESS) ensuring that operational requirements are captured in EPC and supply agreementsManage regular maintenance of the plant’s I&C equipmentTroubleshoot/repair defective equipment, utilising and managing contractors where requiredSupport maintenance and troubleshooting of SCADA data interfacesSupport Grid Code compliance through monitoring and maintenance of critical control systems, interfaces, and TSO/DSO data provision systemsEnsure compliance with cybersecurity standards by regularly assessing I&C systems for vulnerabilities, applying security updates or implementing remediation measures Requirements Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic or Automation and Control)Ability to interpret/understand available information to make effective and efficient decisions.Be able to identify solutions to concerns and challenges that ariseHave effective internal and external communication and interpersonal skills.Expert knowledge of PLC operation, programming and management (Schneider and Rockwell)Expert knowledge of a broad range of communication protocols used in Industrial Systems (OPC DA/UA, Modbus, IEC60870-5-104, IEC61850)Able to manage 3rd party service contractsProficient in creating technical documentationBasic understanding of electrical schematics (single and multi-line diagrams)Basic understanding of IT/OT networksKnowledge of PLC operation, programming and management (Omron and Siemens)Knowledge of other communication protocols (MQTT, DNP3, Omron Fins etc.)Knowledge of renewable energy SCADA systemsAt least 5 years’ experience in designing, implementing, and deploying I&C systemsExperience integrating I&C data with SCADA systems, databases, and other platformsTrack record of I&C projects, including planning, execution, and documentation Location: Remote, plus frequent site travel across UK. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
As an apprentice within the Services Department at a rail consultancy, you’ll be learning by doing. Your role is a blend of hands-on tasks, technical learning, and supporting experienced professionals across different projects.
You will help to review engineering drawings or update documents, manufacture test boxes and create simple assemblies within our workshop area. You will be involved in installation preparation and install management. You will visit rail sites, taking part in surveys using 3D scanners, including LiDAR. Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll gradually take on more responsibility as your skills grow. It’s a fast-paced, varied environment where you get to see how real projects come together — from the first ideas to the final implementation — and play a meaningful part in shaping them.
Key Responsibilities:
Adhering to DB ESG's Values
Follow and utilise Lean System principles
Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect-free assembly of parts and components
Using various hand and power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area
Support continuous improvement reporting
Working within the wider engineering and design departments
Following written and verbal instructions
Adhere to the Organisation's health & safety policy and safe working practices
Working to real-time orders and targets
Completing your qualification within the Academy period to a high standard
Gaining hands-on experience
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is designed to develop the technical, organisational, and leadership skills required to transition into a Senior Service Engineer/Install Manager role. In this role, you’ll:
Manage full modification programmes for rail vehicles
Lead installation teams and subcontractors
Ensure projects meet time, cost, and quality objectives
Represent DB ESG in client and supplier meetings
Employer Description:DB ESG, established in 1995, is a leading specialist provider of rolling stock engineering solutions for the UK railway industry. As part of DB Systemtechnik, we form one of the largest rolling stock consultancies in Europe. Our world-class experts and solutions allow us to help shape the UK rail industry.
Located in Derby in the heart of the UK rail sector, our friendly team is made up of around 62 employees. We work across the rail industry with train operators, vehicle owners, manufactures, and system and component suppliers to provide the absolute best solutions for our customers.
We are leading experts in our sector, committed to the continuous improvement of our business and we remain at the forefront of technology and innovation.
Our People are the key to our success and so we are always interested in welcoming new talent and people into our business and the rail industry. We are always open to innovative and new ideas that can help shape the future of the rail industry.Working Hours :Core business hours are 08.00 – 17.00 Monday to Friday, with a requirement to work 37 hours per week. Due to the nature of this role, hours may be exceeded and work may involve evenings and weekends.Skills: IT skills,Problem solving skills,Technical aptitude,Willing to learn,Reliability,Punctuality,Positive attitude,Health and Safety awareness....Read more...
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...
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...
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...