An opportunity has arisen for a Machine Operator to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Machine Operator, you will be operating a variety of manual and semi-automatic machinery to produce and assemble high-grade metal components. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £23,800 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Machine Operator, Production Operative, Machine Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Technician, Production Assistant or in a similar role.
? A keen eye for detail with a proactive approach to problem-solving
? Prior experience working with machinery, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment
? Willingness to learn and adapt to different types of equipment
? Good practical skills and a hands-on approach to production tasks
? Must have the right to work in the United Kingdom
Shift:
? Monday to Friday: 8am - 4pm
? 30 minute unpaid lunch and 10 minute paid tea break.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension scheme
? Life insurance
? Free on-site parking
? 25 days annual leave + bank hols
? Death in Service (2 x annual salary)
? EAP program
? WeCare
? Free tea, coffee, sugar and milk
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected manufacturer offering long-term career potential.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Machine Operator to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Machine Operator, you will be operating a variety of manual and semi-automatic machinery to produce and assemble high-grade metal components. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £23,800 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Machine Operator, Production Operative, Machine Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Technician, Production Assistant or in a similar role.
* A keen eye for detail with a proactive approach to problem-solving
* Prior experience working with machinery, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment
* Willingness to learn and adapt to different types of equipment
* Good practical skills and a hands-on approach to production tasks
* Must have the right to work in the United Kingdom
Shift:
* Monday to Friday: 8am - 4pm
* 30 minute unpaid lunch and 10 minute paid tea break.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Life insurance
* Free on-site parking
* 25 days annual leave + bank hols
* Death in Service (2 x annual salary)
* EAP program
* WeCare
* Free tea, coffee, sugar and milk
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected manufacturer offering long-term career potential.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Manufacturing Technician to maintain production tools and equipment also troubleshoot product, process or program defects and repair them.
Key skills
Read blueprints, identify components, perform wire preparation, stripping and crimping: perform harness repair and termination: use pertinent manual hand tools.
Electronics, hydraulics and mechanical assemblies, automated machine operation and programming.
Basic knowledge of Low Voltage and High Voltage Electronics.
Lean Six Sigma
Production Workflow
Production Test
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Manufacturing Technician to maintain production tools and equipment also troubleshoot product, process or program defects and repair them.
Key skills
Read blueprints, identify components, perform wire preparation, stripping and crimping: perform harness repair and termination: use pertinent manual hand tools.
Electronics, hydraulics and mechanical assemblies, automated machine operation and programming.
Basic knowledge of Low Voltage and High Voltage Electronics.
Lean Six Sigma
Production Workflow
Production Test
Production Assembly ....Read more...
VEHICLE MECHANIC (FIELD BASED) / VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – CARS AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES – DUDLEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS – £45,000 PA OTE, VAN & BENEFITSField based Motor Vehicle Mechanic / Vehicle Technician sought for our client who is a successful and rapidly growing motor vehicle Maintenance Company. They can boast having marketing leading companies as their clients!Due to their continued success and growth, they are now recruiting for a field-based Motor Vehicle Mechanic / Vehicle Technician to cover Dudley and the surrounding areas.THE ROLE
As a Motor Vehicle Mechanic, you will be field based carrying out servicing, brake work and small running repairs on cars and light commercial vehicles at the clients branches, on site and at customer home locations.Clients include market leading rental and leasing companies.You will also be carrying out basic mechanical work in the field e.g., Routine Servicing, Brake Pads & Disc ReplacementYou will be field based covering Dudley and the surrounding areasHours of work will be 8.00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday and alternate Saturday mornings (8am - 12.30pm)
THE PERSON
The successful Motor Vehicle Mechanic / Vehicle Technician must have similar experience e.g., Motor Mechanic, Vehicle Technician etc.Experience of mobile mechanic / field-based mechanic is desired but not essentialA mechanic in the “fast fit” industry would also be suitableExperience of using a diagnostics machineYou must have a full UK driving licence with a maximum of 6 pointsThis is a customer facing role so you must be well presented with a good customer service attitudeYou will ideally be based in or around Dudley and the surrounding areas
THE PACKAGE
£45,000 PA OTEProductivity bonus scheme and additional work projects availableCompany Pension scheme.20 days + statutory holidaysCompany VanFuel CardDiagnostics MachineUniformTools as required
Immediate interviews available.Follow us on twitter #awconsultingltdIn respect to the above role(s), Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd operates as an Employment AgencyVEHICLE MECHANIC (FIELD BASED) / VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – CARS AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES – DUDLEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS – £45,000 PA OTE, VAN & BENEFITS....Read more...
There will also be Yard based duties that will need to be carried out as per management instruction.
Key Responsibilities Workshop Based Engineers:
Review and fault find each machine at set times, to avoid major problems in the future
Be well versed with the User Manual
Have all latest equipment to be used to repair the machine
Make a detailed report on what changes have been made and when the next service is to be scheduled
Order parts that need replacement in advance, so the work does not prevent machines going back out on hire
Machines have to be serviced and repaired where necessary and quickly
Work in a team so that servicing and repairs can be achieved within tight deadlines
Plan the servicing work in advance so the output of the factory is not affected
Delegate work amongst each other so that the work can be conducted at a fast pace
Produce reports on the work that is done on each machine
Ensure that any parts that need replacing are available in stock
Where possible improve the performance of the machine
Conduct safety checks on all the machines or it could prove to be dangerous for the workers working on them
Maintain an inventory of equipment required for the repair work
Have a good working knowledge of all the latest machinery that is available in the market
Have a hands-on approach in effecting repairs to machinery, sourcing cost effective parts and supplies as necessary
Inspect all the machines and make reports for the management on new machine requirements
Effect repairs to mailing machines and associated equipment where necessary
Maintain, support and service any piece of production associated equipment
Continual improvement of own skills through training and knowledge sharing
Maintenance & Repairs: Learn to inspect, service, and repair plant machinery such as excavators, dumpers, cranes, and generators.
Diagnostics: Assist in identifying mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults.
Workshop Duties: Support the team in assembling, dismantling, and modifying mechanical systems.
Record Keeping: Help document service and repair work using digital or paper-based systems.
Health & Safety: Follow safety protocols, wear PPE, and report hazards or incidents.
Parts & Inventory: Learn to request and manage parts for repairs and maintenance.Training:
Engineering technician (Level 3)
Training Outcome:
Possibility for permanent position upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Elavation Platforms & Training was formed in 2004, a family business which has now grown from a team of 4 to a team of 30 and still growing.
Our ethos and core values still remain the same, to provide a bespoke, committed and quality hire service within the powered access industry to our customers.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,IT skills....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team in Kirkland, IL. As our Maintenance Technician, you will be expected to perform repairs and complete preventative and predictive maintenance of mechanical equipment and facilities. This individual will also be responsible for inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for personnel, company benefits included but are not limited to:
Medical, dental and vision coverage Life Insurance Disability benefits 401k and Pension Vacation and Holiday time $26.00 - $27.00 per hour Annual Bonus Program
Duties and Responsibilities:
Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment plant wide. Study blueprints or manufacturers' manuals to determine correct installation or operation of machinery. Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to verify adequacy of repair. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on process equipment. Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear. Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery. Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems. Record repairs and maintenance performed. Record parts or materials used and order or requisition new parts or materials as necessary. Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment plant wide. Study blueprints or manufacturers' manuals to determine correct installation or operation of machinery. Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to verify adequacy of repair. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on process equipment. Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear. Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery. Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems. Record repairs and maintenance performed. Record parts or materials used and order or requisition new parts or materials as necessary.
Qualifications and Previous Experience:
High school diploma or GED 5+ years related experience and/or training Experience rigging heavy components and operating mobile equipment (fork lifts, man lifts, skid-steer, etc.) Proficiency with Microsoft Office packages - SAP a plus Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Role and responsibilities:
Understanding machinery and facility operation to allow a rapid fault diagnosis and repair
Understand and use logical fault-finding techniques
Safe and correct use of hand-tools and equipment
Correctly follow any Safe Working Procedures to ensure safe outcomes
Update machine records with detailed descriptions of problems and resolutions to assist colleagues
Involvement in creating specifications for acquiring new machinery and equipment to ensure it is fit for purpose
Provide technical support on processes and equipment for other teams
Undertake specific training to enhance skills and knowledge
Work alongside the Health and Safety team to ensure all work is delivered safely and to continually strive to reduce any risks
Be aware of new technologies to support the manufacturing processes such as automation, cameras, sensors etc.
Work with other teams in the business, such as Production, H&S and R&D to facilitate process improvements ensure smooth integration of new processes, products and equipment
Undertake planned and preventative maintenance and develop planned maintenance activities to increase machine reliability
Identify spares requirements to facilitate accurate parts ordering
In addition to, or substitution for, your normal duties we may require you to undertake other duties as required
Training:
Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will be Day release at St Helens College STEM Centre Campus
Training Outcome:Potential to progress onto the following roles:
Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Team Leader
Maintenance Engineering Manager
Employer Description:We take great pride in manufacturing and distributing high-quality PVC-U building products through our extensive network of 100 depots across the UK.
From fascias, soffits, gutters and cladding to windows, doors and bi-folds, you’ll need to look no further. GAP is also the home of Rockdoor – the most secure and thermally efficient composite door available.
We service customers from local window and door installers, through to regional and national house builders and refurbishment contractors.Working Hours :Monday-Thursday, 07:15 - 16:00. Friday, 07:00 - 14:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Proactive approach,Good work ethic,Technically Capable....Read more...
Senior Glazing Technician – Optical Lab Job in Lancaster, Lancashire Full Time | £28,000 - £32,000| Leading Optical Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working in partnership with a UK-leading lens manufacturer to recruit a Senior Glazing Technician for their state-of-the-art optical lab based in Lancaster, Lancashire area.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Glazing Technician or Glazing Supervisor to lead a team in delivering high-volume, high-quality lens glazing and production services to Opticians across the UK.
Role Overview – Senior Glazing Technician
Ensure efficient and accurate production of high-quality ophthalmic lenses
Help drive continuous improvement initiatives
Work with the Lab Manager to implement innovative production strategies, ensuring quality and precision
Train on the MEI machine with full training provided
Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
Competitive salary between £28,000 to £32,000 DOE
Join an employee owned company which empowers and rewards its employees at every opportunity
Candidate Requirements
Strong knowledge of lens manufacturing, optical glazing, and optical lab operations
Previous management experience in a fast-paced, high-volume optical lab environment
SMC (Tech) qualification is desirable
Quality-focused with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Excellent decision-making and task prioritisation skills
Apply Now Are you ready to lead in one of the UK’s top optical labs? If you're an experienced Glazing Technician, Optical Production Supervisor, or Lab Team Leader, we want to hear from you. Click Apply Now to take the next step in your optical career.....Read more...
Job Title: Blow Moulding Technician Location: Suffolk Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: 40 hours per week Our client is currently resourcing for a Extrusion Blow Moulding Technician due to continued expansion, Our client is seeking skilled and motivated Technicians to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing business within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: - Perform planned tool and colour changes on the machinery - Identify and resolve mechanical faults, making process adjustments as required - Maintain and optimise production processes to achieve efficiency and quality targets - Ensure all products meet the highest quality standards - Follow company procedures and support the wider shift team - Report machine or product faults promptly to management - Maintain a clean and safe working environment throughout the shift About You: - A team player with excellent interpersonal skills - Honest, reliable, and accountable - Hard-working with a positive, proactive attitude - Detail-oriented, with a strong focus on quality and performance - Mechanically experienced or from an engineering background - Able to work independently and take initiative - Committed to workplace safety and environmental sustainability How to Apply: Send your CV to dabc@irs-recruitment.com or call to speak with one of the team on 01502 719000....Read more...
Basic programming skills
Setting up a machine for a small batch or work
Running machines to complete work efficiently
Problem solvng
Part inspection
Training:
An apprentice allows you to earn a wage, gan valuable work experience and industry specific competence
You will be expected to work towards the Machining Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group
Training Outcome:
Potential for a full time position upon completion
Employer Description:Gardner Aerospace is a leading international manufacture of aerospace finished components with sites across the world - UK, France, Poland, India & China
We provide a fast paced and stimulating working environment, where everyone is supported and encouraged to be the best that they can be. Our employees are given the opportunity to engage in training programmes to help develop their skills and progress in their careers within Gardner. A high number of our employees, specifically at the Derby site started as apprentices.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 7.30am - 4.00pm, Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Job Role:
· To repair and maintain site machinery and plant to a high standard
· To work with a “safety first” approach to ensure both personal safety, along with safety of colleagues and the environment
· Possess a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems
· Identify and implement improvements to machinery and processes to increase reliability, reduce downtime and enhance safety.
· Work with other teams in the business, such as Production, H&S and R&D to facilitate process improvements ensure smooth integration of new processes, products and equipment.
· To maintain documentation to provide a database of machinery service records.
· Undertake planned and preventative maintenance and develop planned maintenance activities to increase machine reliability
· Identify spares requirements to facilitate accurate parts ordering
Role and Responsibilities:
· Understanding machinery and facility operation to allow a rapid fault diagnosis and repair
· Understand and use logical fault-finding techniques.
· Safe and correct use of hand-tools and equipment.
· Correctly follow any Safe Working Procedures to ensure safe outcomes
· Update machine records with detailed descriptions of problems and resolutions to assist colleagues
· Involvement in creating specifications for acquiring new machinery and equipment to ensure it is fit for purpose.
· Provide technical support on processes and equipment for other teams.
· Undertake specific training to enhance skills and knowledge
· Work alongside the Health and Safety team to ensure all work is delivered safely and to continually strive to reduce any risks.
· Be aware of new technologies to support the manufacturing processes such as automation, cameras, sensors etc.Training:The successful applicant will be enrolled on to the Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship with Burnley College. Training Outcome:Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Established in Lancashire in 1993, GAP has flourished year after year, becoming a trusted trade supplier of low-maintenance PVC-U & Aluminium building products to both residential and commercial markets across the country. Our growth and success are due to our valued trade customers and our dedicated team here at GAP, whose commitment and expertise are the cornerstone of our operations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shift pattern to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Pre-Press:
Handle customer enquiries, quotes, and administration Design and prepare artwork for embroidery and DTF printing, as well as outsourced production
Proof and amend artwork to customer specifications
Prepare files to correct specifications and colour profiles
Source and order production materials
Press/Production:
Set up and operate embroidery machines, selecting threads, needles, and settings
Set up and operate DTF printers, preparing and loading artwork files, managing ink levels, monitoring quality, and ensuring colour accuracy
Carry out heat pressing to transfer DTF prints onto garments and substrates, ensuring correct temperature, pressure, and timing
Plan production runs for efficiency and minimal downtime
Monitor output, troubleshoot issues, and meet deadlines
Post-Production:
Finish, package, and dispatch completed orders
Perform basic machine maintenance
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace
Training:You'll be enrolled in the Level 3 Print Technician (Press) programme delivered by BPIF Training. This structured course combines workplace learning with online workshops, one-to-one tutor sessions, and ongoing support. You'll develop core industry knowledge, technical skills, and professional behaviours to set you up for a successful career in print production.Training Outcome:Career progression opportunities in a growing company.Employer Description:Surf Works are a leading midlands based creative agency. We specialise in creating stunning design and producing outstanding marketing materials for clients across a large variety of sectors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
You will be working across a range of departments with different print technologies, including flexographic, hot stamp foil, digital inkjet and thermal transfer.
You will be involved with producing a wide range of labels, including asset labels, security labels, warehouse labels, barcode labels, cable labels and packaging labels.
You will learn to operate multiple machines, including Focus rotary machines, Newfoil hot foil machines and Roland digital printers.
The digital departments use multiple software programmes such as Adobe, Versaworks and Colorgate.
Over the course of the apprenticeship, the candidate will spend time learning all our print methods. They will spend time in each department, initially shadowing a member of the production team and then getting hands-on printing labels. Full training will be provided. As well as printing, there will also be tasks such as finishing and packing. Examples of specific tasks are as follows:
Set up cutters and print stations according to a job sheet specification
Colour matching and quality checking samples
Keeping a check on job progress, checking continuous quality and ink levels
Hand finishing labels into sheets
Rewinding labels into small rolls
Packing jobs ready for dispatch
Machine maintenance
Operate plotter tables
Troubleshooting and problem solving
Laminating material constructions
Completing product specification sheets and updating the company database
Stock control of materials and inks
Liaising with the office via email/telephone
Training:Full training will be provided in-house alongside a Level 3 Print Technician qualification delivered by BPIF Training, which will take place via a mixture of on-site and online sessions.
Candidate may be required to attend external training courses as and when required.
Health & Safety training in houseTraining Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship there will be a full-time role working as a print technician.Employer Description:A label manufacturing company based in Netherton, West Midlands established in 1999 specialising in the production of flexo and digitally printed labels & tags for an array of sectors including warehouse and distribution, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and sales & service. We currently have 11 production staff, 1 store man and 9 office staff.Working Hours :Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm or 9 am-5 pm (1/2 hour lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Duties to include but not limited to:
Report to the Workshop Foreman
Carry out general housekeeping tasks (Tidying up loose charge leads, ensuring we have a safe working environment)
Cleaning down machines using the jetwash
Take instruction from PDI tech supervisor
Shadow PDI Techs and Senior engineer initially
Once qualified you will be carrying out PDI inspections independently
Learn about the equipment you are using. IPAF training will be provided
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3/Skills England.Training Outcome:We have in place a pathway to get to CAP qualified powered access engineer level which commands a salary more than £43000.00 per annum after a period of 4 years after the completion of the apprenticeship. This entails an on-the-job training programme and certification to achieve this. There are then options to remain in the workshop setting or become a mobile engineer on the road attending customer sites. There are also then prospects to become senior engineer and assistant foreman and foreman level where again the salary prospects increase further.Employer Description:JPS Platforms are a market leading powered access rental company. We operate out of our premises in Harlow and service from the South Midlands to the South coast and the whole South East of the UK. We supply powered access machinery to customers within many different commercial sectors. Construction and maintenance being some of the main areas that we supply to. Our aim is to provide the best service possible to our clients so that we retain their custom and we can continue to build our business. The excellent service starts when we get machines ready for hire and the performance of the machine whilst in hire to the customer. And this is where excellent workshop performance becomes invaluable.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 07:30 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Enthusiastic/Motivated,Adaptability,Safety Awareness,Reliable....Read more...
Sovrin Medical Plastics is a world class, ISO 13485 certified, contract manufacturer supplying Precision Injection Mouldings, Assemblies and Medical Devices to the Pharmaceutical, Drug Delivery and Healthcare industries.
We are looking for enthusiastic Engineering Apprentices. Initially transitioning between Production (injection moulding Process Engineering), Toolroom, and Maintenance departments, you will learn the hands-on core skills needed before eventually choosing one of these disciplines to specialise in.
As an Apprentice, our blended apprenticeship learning programme will consist of a mixture of on-the-job experience and college-based learning including but not limited to the following:
Electrical and mechanical engineering theory and principles relevant to the role
Interpreting technical specifications and documents
Environmental, health and safety law, regulations, and standards
Hands-on fault-finding diagnosis and breakdown repairs of all plant and equipment
General machining methods
CADCAM
Injection moulding machine setting and optimisation
Robotics and automation
Training to level 4 HNC Engineering Manufacturing Technician
You must be age 18+ and already qualified in an appropriate technical subject. Candidates must have good communication and interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, and eager to learn.
This is an on-site day shift position, and you should live within commuting distance of Slough and preferably hold a valid full current driving license.Training:Apprentices will be required to attend college one day per week, working towards completion of necessary mandatory training and units associated with the apprenticeship.
The apprentice will be required to complete:
Work towards gaining a full Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship qualification
Employment Rights and Responsibilities
Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours
Standard and End Point Assessment
Other training will be provided by the employer as required to enable the fulfilment of the job role
Training Outcome:Leading to either Process Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Toolmaker, or Project Engineer.Employer Description:Sovrin Medical Plastics is a world class, ISO 13485 certified, contract manufacturer supplying Precision Injection Mouldings, Assemblies and Medical Devices to the Pharmaceutical, Drug Delivery and Healthcare industries.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Apprentice Field Service Engineer to cover the North of the UK, working on volumetric concrete mixers and cement silos, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining our customers’ construction machinery.
The role includes:
The commissioning and calibration of our machines to ensure the highest level of accuracy
On-site servicing
Customer training
Machine inspections
Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, using diagnostic tools and technical knowledge
Attending emergency breakdowns
Timely completion of job reports and timesheets
Providing technical advice and support to customers when required
Presenting a positive image of Armcon at all times
A flexible approach to workload, hours and possible nights away from home
Being friendly and personable as you will be customer facing
Full training will be provided, essentially by working on customer sites alongside our Senior Field Service Engineer and occasionally at our site in Poynton Cheshire. Ultimately, you will be working solo covering the North of England.
Ideally you will already have or be working towards getting a driving licence. Once fully trained, you will be issued with a company van, fuel and credit card. Power tools will be provided and there is a company pension scheme. We offer 24 days’ holiday, uniform and ongoing training and career development. Also, an annual bonus based on company performance.Training:Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3.
Training will take place 1 day per week at Kendal College. Training Outcome:Possibility to progress to Level 4 HNC. Continue on to a permanent role and ultimately be working solo as a Field Service Engineer.Employer Description:Armcon are suppliers to the concrete industry. We are a dealer for Proall volumetric mixers and we supply moulds to precasters for the production of items such as fence posts, gravel boards, paving slabs and an ornamental range.
We have been in business for over 30 years and are employee owned.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm (with some flexibility required to meet customer needs)
This is a field-based role covering North of England. Ideally candidate will be based in or around Carnforth.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Apprentice Field Service Engineer to cover the North of the UK, working on volumetric concrete mixers and cement silos, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining our customers’ construction machinery.
The role includes:
The commissioning and calibration of our machines to ensure the highest level of accuracy
On-site servicing
Customer training
Machine inspections
Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, using diagnostic tools and technical knowledge
Attending emergency breakdowns
Timely completion of job reports and timesheets
Providing technical advice and support to customers when required
Presenting a positive image of Armcon at all times
A flexible approach to workload, hours and possible nights away from home
Being friendly and personable as you will be customer facing
Full training will be provided, essentially by working on customer sites alongside our Senior Field Service Engineer and occasionally at our site in Poynton Cheshire. Ultimately, you will be working solo covering the North of England.
Ideally you will already have or be working towards getting a driving licence. Once fully trained, you will be issued with a company van, fuel and credit card. Power tools will be provided and there is a company pension scheme. We offer 24 days’ holiday, uniform and ongoing training and career development. Also, an annual bonus based on company performance.Training:Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3.
Training will take place 1 day per week at Kendal College. Training Outcome:Possibility to progress to Level 4 HNC. Continue on to a permanent role and ultimately be working solo as a Field Service Engineer.Employer Description:Armcon are suppliers to the concrete industry. We are a dealer for Proall volumetric mixers and we supply moulds to precasters for the production of items such as fence posts, gravel boards, paving slabs and an ornamental range.
We have been in business for over 30 years and are employee owned.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm (with some flexibility required to meet customer needs)
This is a field-based role covering North of England. Ideally candidate will be based in or around Carnforth.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Always maintain and practice a high standard of health and safety, including the correct completion of H&S documentation, including work permits, risk assessments, method statements, etc.Support a quick response to all machine breakdowns and strive to implement effective first-time fixes
Daily liaison with departmental managers to improve inter-departmental communications and downtime
Support the pyrometry schedule and execute it in a manner that supports the business's operational needs
Perform TUS, Calibration, and SAT pyrometry tests, and complete subsequent paperwork for the pyrometry schedule
Support the sourcing of spares, materials, tools, and subcontract support
Ensure that the calibration of field test instruments is maintained with third-party providers
Ensure all paperwork in relation to the department is correctly compiled, including breakdown reporting
Actively advancing own combustion knowledge to support site combustion activities and associated improvement initiatives
Active contribution to reducing the utilities consumption through furnace behaviour at Sheffield Forgings
Ensure departmental housekeeping is maintained to a high standard
Any other ad-hoc duties as required
Training:
Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeships Standaerd Level 3 Delivered at Training Centre, Stocksbridge, Sheffield
Training Outcome:
Upon satisfactory completion of the apprenticeship, there may be a full-time permanent position available
Employer Description:Forged Solutions Group provides high integrity forgings for the world’s most demanding applications. From aerospace and energy production, to underground mining, off-highway vehicles and space launch programs we have forged solutions for advanced manufacturing industries for more than 100 years. Across established sites in the UK and USA, Forged Solutions Group manufactures shafts, rings, discs, asymmetric forgings and extruded cylinders in a range of titanium, nickel, aluminium, copper and steel alloys. We have a global blue-chip customer base for whom we are a trusted, high-quality turnkey supplier known for our unique forging capability and ingenuity. Our highly skilled teams provides comprehensive design-for-manufacturing assistance. Combined with our advanced forging capabilities, co-located with heat treatment, machining and a world-class materials testing and certification lab, Forged Solutions Group provides an integrated solution; from billet to finished, tested forging.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 3.30pm with a 30 minutes paid lunch break each day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Intellectually curious,Positive,Innovative,Promote and embrace change....Read more...
Our operations focus on material recovery, waste sorting, compacting, and machinery-based processing.
We are looking to welcome an enthusiastic Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice who is eager to develop practical engineering skills while making a real impact on environmental performance. This is a hands-on, dual-focused role that combines equipment maintenance with direct involvement in our waste processing operations. You’ll spend around 60% of your time supporting daily processing tasks, gaining firsthand experience of how our facility runs, and the remaining 40% learning and applying key maintenance skills.
Key Responsibilities (Processing & Operations - approx. 60%):
You’ll actively support the processing team and gain practical insight into how our facility operates. This includes:
Assisting with the operation of processing equipment such as balers, shredders, and compactors
Monitoring and sorting waste streams to ensure correct handling and separation
Supporting safe loading and movement of materials
Maintaining cleanliness, good housekeeping, and site safety standards
Learning how different waste types are classified, processed, and prepared for recycling or disposal
Providing operational feedback to help inform equipment improvements
Key Responsibilities (Maintenance - approx. 40%):
You’ll work alongside experienced technicians to maintain and repair essential plant equipment, such as conveyors, compactors, shredders, and automated sorting machinery. Tasks will include:
Assisting with the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical and electrical systems
Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance
Learning to diagnose faults using manual and computerised diagnostic tools
Supporting breakdown response and helping reduce machine downtime
Following health & safety procedures and using appropriate PPE
Keeping accurate records of maintenance tasks, parts used, and equipment performance
Collaborating with engineering and operations teams to improve reliability
Training:Alongside your daily job, you will be undertaking the Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard with Newbury College.
In the workplace, you will participate in toolbox talks, continuous improvement sessions, and internal training.
For your apprenticeship, you are required to attend Newbury College (Monks Lane, West Berkshire, RG14 7TD) one day a week during Term Time. In addition to the support you will receive from the Environmental Solutions Team, you will also have the support of a Development Coach from Newbury College.
Your Development Coach will monitor your progress and will hold regular reviews with you (these will either be held remotely or at your workplace). At the end of your Apprenticeship, you will be required to take an End Point Assessment to show your competency in the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours.Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build a strong technical foundation while being directly involved in waste recovery and recycling operations. You’ll gain a well-rounded skill set and contribute to a more sustainable future. Successful applicant will have opportunities to take forklift training and external client on site equipment maintenance.Employer Description:As a rapidly growing commercial waste destruction, IT recycling and General Data Protection Regulation compliant confidential paper shredding company in Newbury, We provide specialist and direct commercial waste collection and recycling services to a wide range of companies, across many industries.
Environmental Solutions Waste Management started life as a waste management company in Newbury, over twenty years ago. Since then, we’ve made huge investments into state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to bring the entire commercial waste collection and recycling
process in house. We have the equipment to handle everything from confidential paper shredding to electrical goods, metals and other ‘classified’ goods, which we can destroy and certificate.
We provide commercial waste collection, recycling and GDPR compliant secure paper shredding services and can also offer ad-hoc commercial waste collection across the whole of the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm mixed with college attendance.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Manual handling experience,Able to take instruction,Proficient in spoken English,Proficient in written English,Fun and enthusiastic,Career minded,Can-do attitude....Read more...
