We are seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians to join a leading engineering and manufacturing company in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the smooth operation of critical production equipment.
As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in minimising production downtime, carrying out planned maintenance, and troubleshooting breakdowns.
This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in electrical and mechanical maintenance, including fabrication and welding.
Key Responsibilities of a Maintenance Technician:
- Diagnose and repair breakdowns to minimise downtime.
- Read and interpret mechanical and electrical diagrams to troubleshoot and modify equipment.
- Perform preventative and planned maintenance using a Maintenance Management System.
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including safe working at heights and confined spaces.
- Carry out electrical and mechanical tasks, including fabrication, welding, and minor electrical installations.
What Were Looking For:
Essential:
- Time-served apprenticeship with a Level 3 qualification (BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
- Proven experience in multiskilled maintenance, including electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to read and troubleshoot control panel schematics and technical drawings.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in a team.
- Comfortable working in a shift-based role in a high-demand environment.
Desirable:
- Experience with vacuum technology (advantageous but not essential).
- Strong computer literacy and familiarity with office software.
Whats in it for You?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Career development opportunities in a growing organisation.
- A dynamic and fast-paced working environment with a supportive team.
- Training and upskilling in advanced maintenance technologies.
Apply Today!
If you are a skilled Maintenance Technician looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you! To apply, submit your CV or contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 for more information.....Read more...
Permanent position, market leading vehicle manufacturer, family run business, full order book, real living wage, internal progression, paid lunch, interest free tool loans, premium OT rates, training provided
We are working with a market leading blue light vehicle manufacturing company, based in Merseyside, who are currently looking for Vehicle Installation Technicians to join their team.
We welcome applications from automotive backgrounds, such as Vehicle Technicians, Auto Electricians, Mechanics, LGV Mechanics, Car Mechanics.
Duties of the Vehicle Installation Technician:
Installing electrical equipment to a varied range of brand new blue and amber light vehicles.
You will be expected to work to a very high and demanding standard, consistent with the manufacturer of the vehicle.
Sub Assembly
Fitment of electrical systems to vehicles
Bodywork and fit out of brand new vehicles
Termination, crimping and soldering of low voltage electrical cables
Installation of aftermarket products
What we need from you for the Vehicle Installation Technician role:
A self-motivated person
Excellent organisational skills.
Good team player
Flexible approach to accommodate last minute changes
A desire to meet targets
High standards of work quality
Benefits of the Vehicle Installation Technician role:
Permanent position,
Market leading vehicle manufacturer,
Family run business,
Full order book,
Real living wage,
Internal progression,
Interest free tool loans,
Premium OT rates,
Training provided
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Provide technical support for various digital applications, including troubleshooting, configuration, and issue resolution.
Assist in the rollout of new digital tools and system enhancements, including testing, documentation, user training, and support.
Support digital operations and participate in digital transformation initiatives.
Collaborate with internal departments to gather user requirements and optimise system performance.
Document application configurations, support procedures, and operational processes.
Monitor application performance, user feedback, and system metrics to identify and implement improvements.
Manage user access, permissions, and data integrity across applications.
Liaise with software vendors and third-party service providers when necessary.
Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware including PCs, laptops, telephony, Wi-Fi devices, barcode scanners, and printers.
Handle and prepare data securely and accurately in line with business needs and compliance standards.
Training:Advanced Level Apprenticeship in IT Digital Support Technician consisting of:
Level 3 Apprenticeship in IT Digital Support Technician
Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics (if applicable)
Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)
You will be required to attend a half-day session at the Training Centre per week where you will work towards any functional skills (where needed) that are required, alongside enhancing your IT knowledge and capabilities. Additional off the job training will also be required as part of the Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:After the Apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go on to higher education.Employer Description:Eltherington Industries Ltd is a family-owned manufacturing company based in Hull, East Yorkshire, with over six decades of industry experience. Established in 1961, the company has evolved from supporting the local fishing trade to becoming a leading supplier of architectural aluminium and bespoke manufacturing services.
The company specializes in providing high-quality products for the leisure, modular, and commercial cladding sectors. Their offerings include exterior cladding, windows, doors, and ancillary products for touring caravans, motorhomes, holiday homes, and modular buildings .Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading manufacturing company in their search for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work in their leading facility in TelfordFor the successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer our client is offering;
Salary of £46,181 per annum4 week rotational shift pattern (Days & Nights), 12 hour shifts (8am - 8pm/8pm - 8am)Permanent roleCanteen facilities on siteFree parking6.6 weeks annual leave
The Role of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer;
Maintain all machinery to provide optimum functionalityAttend breakdowns and diagnose and repair equipment using the appropriate test equipment and tools.Ensure all electrical maintenance tasks are completed on time in full.Conducting all planned preventative maintenance including implementing and developing new processes to resolve maintenance faults, repeat issues and inefficiencies in a continuous improvement environmentUsing a CMMS system for the maintenance of stock levels and work orderThere is also a 5 week cover period, which is taken in turns with all 5 shift Electricians and potentially gives you two lots of this during a full year.
What our client is looking for in an Electrical Maintenance Engineer;
Proven experience working in an electrical manufacturing environment - ESSENTIALHigher diploma/NVQ electrical qualification - ESSENTIAL17th or 18th Edition certificate - ESSENTIALAbility to identify root cause quickly and effectivelyAbility and experience interpreting technical drawings- ESSENTIAL H&S qualified – IOSH / NEBOSH- DESIRABLE FLT licence- DESIRABLEIPAF certificate- DESIRABLE
Alternative job titles;Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Shift Engineer, Shift Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance technician, Electrical EngineerCommutable From;Telford, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Cannock, Bridgnorth, Dudley, Newport, Market Drayton, StaffordFor further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff Wrexham Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
You will be given a structured training pack which you will work through during your apprenticeship, and you will be given various work placements to gain the skillset required to come out of your time a well-rounded engineerDay to day tasks will include:
Developing a safety and quality mindset first and foremost developed by working closely with all functions
Prioritising Engineering Tasks
Using and communicating technical information
Producing components using hand fitting techniques
Maintaining mechanical devices and equipment
Maintaining electrical equipment and systems
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the ( MOET Level 3), with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.Training Outcome:Full time role as a Manufacturing TechnicianEmployer Description:The Reckitt purpose is to protect, heal and nurture in in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world.
Here on the Nottingham site we manufacture, pack and distribute products to a global market including, Nurofen, Strepsils & Mucinex(a product not sold in the UK).
There are circa 800 employees on site and we operate on a shift working basis in a GMP (good manufacturing practice) environment which is highly regulated.Working Hours :8 Hours per day - Year 1 could be days or 2 shift
Year 2 - 2 Shift
Year 3 - 2 or 3 ShiftSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
The below activities apply to Sustaining Engineering and New Product Development activities.
1. 2D design activities: Support the creation and modification of technical drawings.
2. 3D design activities: -
Model components
Support the creation and modification of assemblies.
Create and modify detail component and assembly drawings.
Part, assembly and detail component drawing release.
3. Generate component specification.
4. Conduct product & component validation and verification tests.
5. Working towards becoming competent in the use of appropriate engineering tools.
6. The apprentice will also support all Engineering activities as required by the business.Training:Within the Level 3 Engineering Technician Standard you will be working towards the product design and development pathway.
After a period of foundation skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
After a further period of skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Product Design and Developmen
Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed.Training Outcome:Potential full time position available upon completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Parker Hannifin provides expert industry knowledge, innovative engineering, and robust solutions for a cleaner, greener tomorrow. At Parker Hannifin, you have the individual scope for development to discover a broad range of topics and possibilities to which you can contribute your own ideas. Parker Hannifin is an equal opportunity employer and aware of its responsibility toward people with disabilities.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, between 8:00am - 4:30pm. Friday, 8:00am - 1:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Manual Machining
Assembly of intricate mechanical and electromechanical parts and components
Calibrating machinery and perform test routines to ensure they are in working order
A breadth of manufacturing processes such as welding, vacuum brazing, swaging, potting and many more
Maintaining Business Information Systems with content where appropriate
Working in line with company procedures for health and safety
Learning engineering principles such as lean manufacturing
Training:You will study for a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship - Aerospace Manufacturing, Electrical / Mechanical and Systems Fitter.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the programme — and subject to performance — you may have the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the team or business area where you completed your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Parker Meggitt is a business segment of Parker Aerospace.
At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight, for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.
Joining our team means you're helping to deliver our purpose of 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow'. A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company's goal of solving the world's greatest engineering challenges.
We have succeeded in employing the top talent in the industry by focusing our hiring efforts on the individual, not the job description. If you are an inquisitive thinker with great ideas and a desire to succeed, we will find the perfect spot for you on our team.Working Hours :Your contracted hours each week throughout your apprenticeship will be 37 hours (Monday - Thursday between 8.00am - 4.30pm, Friday between 8.00am – 3.00pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Time Management,Technical aptitude....Read more...
Produce CAD drawings in 2D and 3D, using Peps and Visi, for customers and the tooling factories. Create the CAM programs, using PEPS, for the UK factory to manufacture the tooling
Discuss customer requirements directly with them via telephone and email
Many customers will send us their part drawings to understand what they need to manufacture. Very often we will need to call the customer to clarify issues
Evaluate solutions and costs for customer enquiries
For punch tooling there is often more than one solution for the manufacturing of the product and also limitations as to what can be produced. Possible solutions need to be discussed with our customers explaining the cost / benefits
Discuss tooling technicalities and solutions with the factoryUnderstanding the manufacturing process that our factory
uses to make the tooling – discuss manufacturing issues with the factory staff
Discuss directly with overseas factories the UK customer tooling requirements
Discuss with the French and Japanese factories any technical issues and delivery problems that might occur
Produce technical quotations for the proposed solutions for customers
Complete tooling quotations including technical specification, drawings and pricing for our demanding customers
Learn the basic programming language for the Amada Turret Punch Press
Learn how to create simple programs, using machine programming language to run the Amada Turret Punch Presses
Produce samples and complete tests for punch tooling in the Amada showroom
Using basic programming skills test punch tools to prove concept or to understand issues that have been experienced
Produce samples of specific tools designs for customers to appreciate and understand the concept
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, HWGTA located in Worcester (WR4 9GN):
Years 1/2 is a combination of off the job training at HWGTA Training Centre as well as training on site with your employer. This includes 29-42 weeks within the training Centre plus 1 day per week in a classroom setting to cover practical and theory aspects and complete EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge
Years 3/4 based full-time in company developing skills in preparation for the end point assessment to gain your Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3 qualification
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment
Additional training for functional skills in English and maths will be undertaken if needed
There is also a five-day teambuilding residential trip that is held in the spring of each year offered to all apprentices on programme
Training Outcome:
Excellent prospects and progression including the possibilities of training and overseas travel
Employer Description:Amada Group is an international market leading manufacturer, providing a complete solution of machines, tools, software, service, parts and finance for our customers.
Amada UK, based in Kidderminster has in excess of 16 years experience of employing apprentices.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 including 1 - hour unpaid lunchSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Strong work ethic,Flexible attitude,Smart and professional,Enthusiasm & Self-motivated....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is currently seeking a Production Technician to join our team in Wentzville, MO. As a Production Technician, you will be expected to perform day-to-day operational tasks related to the receiving, manufacturing and shipping of Admixture products.
Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Vacation and holiday time Annual company bonus program
Rate of Pay: $20 per hour
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Produces a quality product by following established procedures Correctly samples process batches per Quality Lab procedures Performs Quality inspections per quality Lab procedures Identifies and records any problems relating to the product, process and quality system Meets the scheduled production requirements Conducts inventory checks as required Assists Plant Manager in reviewing process orders and raw material needs Assists in the training of new employees Maintains a safe and clean workplace Performs other duties at the request of the Plant Manager Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is currently seeking a Production Technician to join our team in Pasadena, TX. As a Production Technician, you will be expected to perform day-to-day operational tasks related to the receiving, manufacturing and shipping of products.
Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Vacation and holiday time Annual company bonus program
Rate of Pay: $17.50 per hour
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Produces a quality product by following established procedures Correctly samples process batches per Quality Lab procedures Performs Quality inspections per quality Lab procedures Identifies and records any problems relating to the product, process and quality system Meets the scheduled production requirements Conducts inventory checks as required Assists Plant Manager in reviewing process orders and raw material needs Assists in the training of new employees Maintains a safe and clean workplace Performs other duties at the request of the Plant Manager Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Ensure timely attendance to courses as agreed with management
Ensure that any work is completed to a satisfactory standard and handed in on time
Use Microsoft Desktop applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams
The assembly and wiring of electrical components, of varying size and complexity using drawings, parts lists and specifications
Mechanical assembly of cubicles and framework
Bench assemblies of electrical sub-assemblies
Updating electrical drawings and communicating directly with responsible design engineers
Work pro-actively as part of a team
Training:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
In addition to formal qualifications the apprentice will develop skills to allow them to progress from apprentice to become a Wiring Technician with a broad range of skills
Employer Description:Automated Control Solutions Ltd (trading as March)
We are March……… the UKs leading provider of critical engineering services.
Our expertise as a multi-disciplinary engineering partner across infrastructure, process and digital services has led to long term partnerships with leading organisations in everything from food and drink and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
CAD / CAM Technician
Job descriptionTo use CAD/CAM software to create models of master parts. Responsible for the manufacture of ‘Master Hobs’ which will provide the optimum punch tabletting face for the highest quality tablets and trouble-free production, according to customer requirements.
The successful candidate should have:• Use CAD/CAM software to create models and programmes of master parts for the manufacturing of tablet compression tooling.• To carry out the manufacture of parts, working from master tablet tooling designs and drawings.• To operate the die mould CNC milling machine.• To carry out inspection and visual validation using various measuring equipment and vision systems. Including but not limited to micrometres, Vernier callipers, bench clocks, contour tracers, shadow graphs and digital cameras.• To finish and polish fine detailed embossing and other features to a high accuracy, meeting manufacturing specifications.• To complete process checks and update schedules using various applications within Microsoft 360.• To support downstream engineering processes.• To support on other machining operations if required.
Preferred qualifications• Proven experience in manufacturing, ideally with similar industry experience.• Ability to interpret detailed instructions, engineering drawings, and technical reports.• A good understanding of measurement and Quality aspects.• Proactive approach to production line equipment, with the implementation of continuous improvements to drive better performance.• Preferred understanding of QRM or a similar environment of manufacturing lead times.• Team player, flexible with hours of work, excellent communicationskills.• Ability to contribute effectively as part of a larger team - essential.• Adaptable and willing to go the extra mile to meet tight operational deadlines.• Eagerness to learn and adaptive in approach.• Ability to work independently.
Hours of work: AM / PM Shifts 6 am-2 pm / 2 pm-10 pm Rotating plus occasional Saturday, paid as overtime ratePay: From £9.44 - £12.72 per hour plus 18% shift premium for this work pattern making it up to £15.01 per hour. Overtime is available in addition to salary but not guaranteed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £22,590.00-£30,439.00 per year
Benefits:• Company pension• Cycle to work scheme• Employee discount• Free flu jabs• Free parking• Health & wellbeing programme• On-site parking• Store discount
Schedule:- Monday to Friday
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.
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Once on site you will be assigned a buddy and a mentor who work with you to ensure you are deemed trained and competent for the following tasks:
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical assistance to sales, design, development and quality to ensure specification alignment
Support the procurement team with supplier communication, sourcing, and data analysis
Analyse current processes and procedures and create or amend to suit working with key stakeholders
Assist in the development and documentation of new product innovations
Contribute to marketing and sales support materials, including technical datasheets and presentations
Raise invoices for goods sold to suppliers
Ensure all shipping data (Sea/Road/Air/Rail) is recorded on appropriate spreadsheet
Participate in market research and competitor analysis
Help maintain accurate purchasing records and monitor stock and order levels
Work with internal departments to streamline procurement and product development processes
Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll work towards several academic and vocational qualification levels throughout your time with us, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Foundation Competence – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Competence - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 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, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Develop within the sales / purchasing department and future opportunities within Carter Retail Equipment and/or Carter Thermal Industries.Employer Description:Founded in 1945, Carter Thermal Industries has grown to become one of the most substantial and respected privately owned engineering groups within the UK. The group’s manufacturing operations combine engineering expertise with innovation to remain at the leading edge of technology.
Carter Retail Equipment are part of the wider group (Carter Thermal Industries) and specialise in refrigerated display cabinets.
We work internationally across the world selling our refrigeration display cases, with customers including but not exclusive to Tesco, M&S, CO-OP, Sainsbury’s, Target, HEB.
Carter Retail Equipment are committed to employing local people.Working Hours :When at Make UK: Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 12.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The apprentice will work alongside experienced engineers to support the efficient and reliable operation of manufacturing processes, packing equipment and laboratory equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. As a direct report of the shift team leader day to day direction and guidance will be provided by them to ensure maximum exposure to all our processes and methods of maintaining our equipment.
Key Responsibilities · Assist in the maintenance and repair of production equipment, including mechanical, electrical, and control systems.· Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues, perform preventive maintenance, and carry out necessary repairs to minimize downtime.· Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.· Follow standard operating procedures and safe working practices to ensure a safe working environment.· Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements and optimization initiatives.· Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, spare parts used, and equipment history.Training:Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician standard
Year 1 - 5 days per week at Appris Training Centre, Bradford, studying a BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence - Electrical Engineering) and BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge - Electrical Engineering)
Year 2 to Year 4 - Workplace learning: Level 3 EAL Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Mechatronics Maintenance)
Internal training, development and mentoring with highly skilled engineers in a variety of project and support based areas and other engineering related duties and requirements. This will meet the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) required for the apprenticeship. In your 4th Year, you will continue to work towards your occupational competency in engineering and prepare for independent end-point assessments.Training Outcome:Successful apprentices can look forward to further learning and development with commensurate salary increases. Option to complete a HNC qualification may also be available for suitable candidates.Employer Description:Dechra is a global specialist veterinary pharmaceuticals and related products business. Our expertise is in the development manufacture and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide. We are driven by our purpose of the sustainable improvement of local animal health and welfare.Working Hours :1st year is spent in college, Year 2 onwards rotating shifts 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm with every 5th Friday off.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Take a customer’s drawing and create a forging profile capable of being machined to the finished dimensions
Be able to understand manufacturing procedures and apply them to methods of production while adhering to the customer’s specifications
Select the appropriate ingot required to make the forging, and any required heat treatments that the forging is required to be subjected to
Liaise with the machine shop estimator to ensure that the method chosen is the most cost effective from an overall business perspective
Raise steel orders for the melt shop once an order has been placed
Generate forging procedures to give instruction to the foremen how to forge to estimated product
Designing forging profiles and routes based around the company’s capabilities i.e. crane SWL and sizes of treatment fires
Seek out sub-con assistance when required i.e. certain steel coatings or sub-con forging
Must be able to work closely with technical and production departments, thus optimising the most economical production route
Assist with the preparation of documents to meet customers’ requirements
Adhere to all company H&S systems of work and procedures
Work to Standard Process Instructions, Works Operating Instructions and the Works Quality Documents
Any other duties commensurate with this position.Training:You will study on a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician higher apprenticeship on a Manufacturing Operations pathway.
On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 4 Standard.
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the training centre for one day a week for knowledge study.Training Outcome:Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world.
These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.Employer Description:Sheffield Forgemasters is a historic steel-manufacturing company based in Sheffield, founded over 200 years ago. The company specialises in producing large, high-quality steel components that are essential for critical industries such as Defence and Energy. We offer a variety of apprenticeships in Maintenance, Technical, Production and Office Based roles.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
CAD / CAM Technician
Job descriptionTo use CAD/CAM software to create models of master parts. Responsible for the manufacture of ‘Master Hobs’ which will provide the optimum punch tabletting face for the highest quality tablets and trouble-free production, according to customer requirements.
The successful candidate should have:• Use CAD/CAM software to create models and programmes of master parts for the manufacturing of tablet compression tooling.• To carry out the manufacture of parts, working from master tablet tooling designs and drawings.• To operate the die mould CNC milling machine.• To carry out inspection and visual validation using various measuring equipment and vision systems. Including but not limited to micrometres, Vernier callipers, bench clocks, contour tracers, shadow graphs and digital cameras.• To finish and polish fine detailed embossing and other features to a high accuracy, meeting manufacturing specifications.• To complete process checks and update schedules using various applications within Microsoft 360.• To support downstream engineering processes.• To support on other machining operations if required.
Preferred qualifications• Proven experience in manufacturing, ideally with similar industry experience.• Ability to interpret detailed instructions, engineering drawings, and technical reports.• A good understanding of measurement and Quality aspects.• Proactive approach to production line equipment, with the implementation of continuous improvements to drive better performance.• Preferred understanding of QRM or a similar environment of manufacturing lead times.• Team player, flexible with hours of work, excellent communicationskills.• Ability to contribute effectively as part of a larger team - essential.• Adaptable and willing to go the extra mile to meet tight operational deadlines.• Eagerness to learn and adaptive in approach.• Ability to work independently.
Hours of work: AM / PM Shifts 6 am-2 pm / 2 pm-10 pm Rotating plus occasional Saturday, paid as overtime ratePay: From £9.44 - £12.72 per hour plus 18% shift premium for this work pattern making it up to £15.01 per hour. Overtime is available in addition to salary but not guaranteed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £22,590.00-£30,439.00 per year
Benefits:• Company pension• Cycle to work scheme• Employee discount• Free flu jabs• Free parking• Health & wellbeing programme• On-site parking• Store discount
Schedule:- Monday to Friday
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.
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So, what's the role about?
This 4-year Engineering Apprenticeship will cover a structured course provided by our training partner Make UK. You'll be given a tailored training plan to work through at our service centers, supported by your allocated mentor and manager.
Working under supervision, some of the tasks you will work towards being responsible for are:• Complying with legislative and industry best practice.• Performing proactive and reactive maintenance.• Follow all Health & Safety procedures.• Maintain electrical and mechanical equipment.• Seek ways to improve all processes and procedures relating to maintenance.• Work safely following detailed risk assessments.
Working with our Training Provider (College) and work mentors, some of the skills and knowledge you will develop are:• Technical communication skills.• Strong safety mindset and understanding of safety procedures.• Ability to problem-solve and have a continuous improvement mindset.• Ability to prioritise, work under pressure and make decisions when required.• Be fully conversant in engineering maintenance theories and principles within own discipline.• Ability to read engineering drawings.• Develop Strong Fault-Finding abilities within own discipline.• Ability to shut down & start up equipment safely - LOTO.• Perform first-line routine mechanical and electrical maintenance, including removing and replacing components, cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and fault finding.
What is the key attribute for this role?
• Minimum of 18 years of age due to health and safety and safeguarding
What’s in it for me?
• A level 3 diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering• A competitive starting salary of £17,524, with all accommodation and travel costs funded by CHEP during your first year of student accommodation.• Structured future earning potential year-on-year as you develop in your roleCurrent Framework: Year one: £17,524, Year two: £25,900, Year three: £28,200, Year four: £30,379• A benefit package that includes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Share Scheme, Employee platform offering everyday discounts, Life Assurance and Company enhanced Pension contribution (You contribute 5%, CHEP contributes 7.5%)• Following the successful completion of your apprenticeship, subject to role availability, you can apply for a permanent shift technician role.• Further in-house and external training and development are available, including continuing higher education and academic studies in engineering.Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll work towards several academic and vocational qualification levels throughout your time with us, which are fully paid for, including:
● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Foundation Competence – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Competence - in years 2 to 4 in company● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 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, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:• Additional training and development available for the right candidate.• Continuation of higher education and academic studies in engineering.• Continued professional development.Employer Description:CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.
We're committed to the ongoing personal and professional development of our colleagues. As a result, we're recruiting for our next cohort of Multi-Skilled Engineers to help shape the future of CHEP. If you are interested in Engineering and automation, this may be the role to help start your career with a global player in supply chain.Working Hours :At CHEP Mon - Fri - 8am - 4pm;
At Make UK Mon - Thur 8am - 4.30pm Fri 8am - 12.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Senior Test Technician to join an innovative engineering organisation based in Poole. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on advanced electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies, providing critical support across testing, inspection, and production. If youre passionate about quality and precision, this is the perfect role to further your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Senior Test Technician:
Testing and Inspection:
- Inspect and test electronic assemblies to IPC-A-610 standards.
- Inspect and test electrical sub-assemblies to IPC-A-620 standards.
- Inspect electro-mechanical sub-assemblies, ensuring they meet supplied drawings and specifications.
Production and Support:
- Provide hands-on test and product support for production activities, including commissioning, factory, and site acceptance tests.
- Assist with warranty and repair services, conducting surveys and preparing reports for returned customer equipment.
- Collaborate with the Test and Electronics Team to manage, calibrate, and maintain proprietary test equipment.
- Support the development and maintenance of in-house testing equipment and processes.
Documentation and Maintenance:
- Maintain accurate QA records, including calibration of test equipment and soldering tools.
- Oversee portable appliance testing and ensure ESD control measures are in place.
- Mentor and train new technicians and support work experience students.
What Were Looking For Essential Skills and Experience:
- Experience testing and fault-finding to component level.
- Strong understanding of analogue and digital circuit theory.
- Proficiency in IPC-certified soldering techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Background in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a demanding industry.
Personal Attributes:
- Problem-solver with a collaborative and team-focused approach.
- Willingness to embrace new ideas and maintain a positive, flexible attitude.
- SC clearance or eligibility to obtain it.
Whats in it for You?
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Annual pay reviews.
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Christmas shutdown.
- Eyecare vouchers.
- Refer-a-friend rewards scheme.
- Opportunities for professional growth and training.
Apply Today!
If youre an experienced Test Technician ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 for more information.....Read more...
Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional project engineer / design engineer to their successful team.If you have previous design and or project experience within materials handling equipment and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.Purpose of Job: Responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines needed to complete a project.Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Core Skillset• System layout experience• SolidWorks + AutoCAD (GA, Design & Detailing)• Experience with special purpose machinery, ideally conveyors• Sheet metal, structural and fabrication design• Solid knowledge of material flow• Project Management• Managing costs, BOMs• ERP/ MRP systems• Prior experience with recycling equipment ideal but not essentialDesign Activities• To produce general arrangement drawings in 3D and/or 2D for the Projects and Sales departments. This involves the full engineering integration of the company’s inhouse products (conveyors, structures and ancillary equipment) with that of specialist third party manufacturers to create a tailored plant layout within the space available without compromising material flow.• To work with the Sales team or the Projects team to optimise a layout until it reaches the point of Design Freeze at which the customer signs off the GA to allow full project launch.• To ensure design quality, cost, time and standardisation are appropriately considered throughout the design and delivery process• To use SolidWorks and AutoCAD as the main design platforms for the above.Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Project Execution• Be hands-on, pro-active and own the engineering development of a project from initial concept through design, release, manufacturing, testing and commissioning.• To model and detail detailed in-house products through to full release to the shopfloor producing detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models (SolidWorks). This will involve using the Company’s standards library and customising if necessary.• To create and release BOM’s (Bill of Materials) within the company MRP system.• To produce and maintain technical documents for the Engineering and Sales departments, operating manuals, H&S, maintenance etc.• To define product technical specifications, both internal design standards and legislative/mandated industry standards.• To attend site to take or check measurements• To produce technical specifications for in-house products or those we purchase.• To challenge existing designs and manufacturing methods for the benefit of the Company and the customer.• To work closely with the Manufacturing department, Project Engineers and Sales team to ensure designed products meet the overall requirements of the business• To provide full engineering support on the project including at site whenever needed and particularly over Installation, Commissioning and Testing.• To give full support to the Project Manager over the course of the project and attend site as necessary to ensure the plant/machine is successfully commissioned and customer is delighted.Assessment and Improvement Duties• Assess which sales and/or project layouts worked well, and which did not in order to improve the design process for next time.• Work on the continuous improvement of existing products and processes.
• Make any necessary adjustments to designs to reduce costs wherever possible.• To analyse the costings of our proposals and projects in comparison to our competitors’ Proposals to unlock the differences between what is being offered in order help the Company’s Sales department become more effective with its own proposals.• To remove cost from our proposals by working continuously toward smarter solutions, tighter designs, alternative third-party suppliers and new processing concepts. To add as much functionality to every design, even if the extra functionality is included as priced extras. Our aim is for the most efficient designs with best functionality at the most cost-effective prices.• To appraise the Sales proposals to ensure the quality of our designs, offers and our approach is always at the highest possible level, visually appealing as possible, clear as possible in its concept to ensure our customers will value it.Experience & Qualifications• Experience as a Project Engineer / Design Engineer• Experience in sheet metal and fabricated product design is essential• Experience in special purpose machinery design, desirable• Experience in recycling and associated material flow• Proficient use of SolidWorks 2022 & AutoCAD 2D• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering• Creative and innovative with a desire to improve continuously• Excellent problem-solving skills• Able to efficiently communicate both written and oral• Confident decision-making ability• HNC or equivalent within mechanical / manufacturing engineering subjectDesign Engineer previous suitable job titles: Project Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Draughtswoman, Draughtsperson, Design Project Engineer, Detailer, Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Draughtsperson, CAD Drafter, Project Manager, Mechanical Project Engineer, Design Technician, Mechanical Design TechnicianPlease apply ASAP....Read more...
As an Apprentice, you will work closely with the Operations Manager while gaining hands-on experience across different departments in line with their apprenticeship modules. This role provides a structured learning pathway, allowing you to develop technical skills, industry knowledge and an understanding of operational excellence within Cleenol. You will play an active role in supporting operational processes, continuous improvement initiatives and day-to-day tasks within the Operations Team.
Assist the Operations Manager in daily tasks, including data collection, process monitoring and reporting.
Support the implementation of efficiency improvements.
Work collaboratively with different departments in line with apprenticeship modules to gain relevant experience.
Follow all health and safety procedures and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.
Complete relevant health and safety training and ensure compliance with Cleenol’s policies.
Assist in health and safety initiatives, risk assessments and audits where appropriate.
Learn about lean manufacturing principles and contribute to process improvement projects.
Assist in identifying opportunities for increasing operational efficiency.
Gather and analyse operational data to support decision making.
Complete all apprenticeship learning modules within the allocated timeframe.
Attend training sessions, workshops and mentoring sessions as required.
Apply theoretical knowledge to practical tasks within the business.
Work closely with different teams across the business as part of the apprenticeship and on improvement projects.
Communicate effectively with colleagues and managers to support daily operations.
Contribute to a positive and productive team culture.
Training:Over 24 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Science Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Cleenol who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment.Training Outcome:This role is the first step in a rewarding career within manufacturing and production. Through hands-on training and development, you'll gain the technical skills and knowledge needed to operate production equipment efficiently while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance. There’s no limit to what you can achieve while working with Cleenol, their team is at the heart of their success, and they’re looking for someone who wants to make a lasting impact. Successful apprentices have the potential to secure a full-time position upon completion of their training.
With practical, on-the-job experience, you’ll develop key competencies in equipment operation, process control, and quality assurance. This apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for career progression, opening doors to specialised technical roles or leadership opportunities in the manufacturing and production sector.Employer Description:Cleenol is a family-owned business with a proud heritage and a commitment to excellence. As a certified BCorp, we uphold the highest standards of social and environmental responsibility, ensuring that our operations have a positive impact on people and the planet.
Recognised as one of the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work, we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive. We prioritise work-life balance and employee well-being, with 28 days’ holiday plus statutory holidays as standard, nutritious meal options on-site and family friendly benefits.
At Cleenol, our values define the way we work together and contribute to our success. As part of our team, the Apprentice is expected to embody and promote our core values:
Be Positive – Approach challenges with a can-do attitude and contribute to a supportive workplace.
Do What You Say You’re Going to Do – Follow through on commitments and be reliable.
Improve Yourself and How We Work – Take opportunities to learn and contribute to process improvements.
Help Each Other – Work collaboratively and support colleagues when needed.
Treat Others with Respect – Foster a culture of respect, inclusivity and fairness.
Be Open and Honest – Communicate openly and constructively.
Go the Extra Mile – Show dedication and enthusiasm in your work.
Come to Work – Be engaged, proactive and committed to the role.
Joining Cleenol means becoming part of a forward thinking, supportive team dedicated to making a difference and we are now looking for a motivated and driven apprentice to join our team as a Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician!Working Hours :Monday – Thursday, 8am to 4.30pm, Friday – 8am to 2pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Learning the Transfer Station and Material Recycling Facility processes and how they play an important role in the energy from waste process
Learning how to contribute to a positive Health, Safety and Environmental culture
Learning how to carry out routine inspections, safety checks and corrective maintenance
Learning how to carry out fault-finding and problem-solving of systems and equipment
Learning how to safely operate plant, equipment and machinery
Supporting Maintenance and Operations colleagues during breakdowns
Learning how to complete and submit quality reports to document the condition of assets and assist in the continual improvement of the facility
Training:The apprentice will take the full Level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician apprenticeship with IPS, a leading apprentice provider in Rochester, Kent.
During the first year, training is delivered in 4-week blocks, full-time at IPS, with a week back at Cory between training learning more about the business and your role. Cory will pay travel costs to attend offsite training.
As an apprentice, you will work towards these qualifications:
Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering BTEC (in years 1 and 2)
Level 3 Engineering NVQ (in years 2 and 3)
Level 4 Engineering HNC (in years 3 and 4)
Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship, you may move into one of these career paths:
Maintenance Fitter/Technician
Electrical Fitter/Technician
Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Fitter/Technician
Assistant Plant Operator
Employer Description:Cory is one of the UK’s leading resource management, recycling, and energy recovery companies. We use the River Thames as a green highway, saving around 100,000 truck movements a year – a vital way of getting traffic off the road and making London safer and less polluted.
As a river-based business, we are proud to support the growth of the Thames economy and the wider inland waterways sector.Working Hours :When working at Cory's Transfer Stations, the apprentice will work 40-hours per week on shifts. The typical shift for most apprentices is 7am to 4pm, but this can vary.
When at college, training times are typically Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Site Engineering Supervisor Salary £up to 46K DOE 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Henstridge- Near Wincanton & Yeovil Monday to Friday 07.30-16.30 My Client, a rapidly expanding manufacturing company based in Henstridge near Wincanton is looking to recruit a 'hands on' Site Engineer The successful Site Engineer will report into the Operations Director & be closely aligned with the Production Manager. The Site Engineer will action & control the entire engineering requirements of the business. This will include direct hands-on intervention with all plant, equipment & utilities. Also, engagement & supervision of contractors & suppliers. The role will help to deliver low-cost production, maximise capacity, maximise yield, minimise downtime, extend the life of plant & equipment, minimise expenditure on maintenance & repair issues. The position is full-time factory based The successful person MUST: ·Have previous Engineering experience gained in a manufacturing environment, ·Strong mechanical knowledge ·Strong relationship skills and ability to communicate engineering issues with people at all levels. ·Be Hands On working with a small team and happy with the management of subcontractors - Most of the engineering work will be carried out by yourself or regular subcontractors ·Enjoy working on multiple projects at any one time ·Thorough understanding of Health and Safety This role will suit an enthusiastic individual with a strong mechanical engineering background. This role is commutable from Wincanton, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Shaftesbury, Frome, Bruton, Mere, Warminster, Westbury This role will suit a candidate that may previously have worked as an Engineering Supervisor, Engineering Coordinator, Maintenance manager, Mechanical engineer, Mechanical supervisor, Quarry engineer, Agricultural technician, Agricultural engineer, Engineering Team leader ....Read more...
Site Engineer Salary £up to 46K DOE 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Henstridge- Near Wincanton & Yeovil Monday to Friday 07.30-16.30 My Client, a rapidly expanding manufacturing company based in Henstridge near Wincanton is looking to recruit a 'hands on' Site Engineer The successful Site Engineer will report into the Operations Director & be closely aligned with the Production Manager. The Site Engineer will action & control the entire engineering requirements of the business. This will include direct hands-on intervention with all plant, equipment & utilities. Also, engagement & supervision of contractors & suppliers. The role will help to deliver low-cost production, maximise capacity, maximise yield, minimise downtime, extend the life of plant & equipment, minimise expenditure on maintenance & repair issues. The position is full-time factory based The successful person MUST: ·Have previous Engineering experience gained in a manufacturing environment, ·Strong mechanical knowledge ·Strong relationship skills and ability to communicate engineering issues with people at all levels. ·Be Hands On working with a small team and happy with the management of subcontractors - Most of the engineering work will be carried out by yourself or regular subcontractors ·Enjoy working on multiple projects at any one time ·Thorough understanding of Health and Safety This role will suit an enthusiastic individual with a strong mechanical engineering background. This role is commutable from Wincanton, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Shaftesbury, Frome, Bruton, Mere, Warminster, Westbury This role will suit a candidate that may previously have worked as an Engineering Supervisor, Engineering Coordinator, Maintenance manager, Mechanical engineer, Mechanical supervisor, Quarry engineer, Agricultural technician, Agricultural engineer, Engineering Team leader ....Read more...
As a Multi-Skilled Engineering Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced Engineers and learn how to problem solve, troubleshoot, conduct preventative maintenance of equipment, and improve manufacturing processes.
This experience is invaluable and will be of benefit throughout your career.
What we offer:
A structured programme with on-the-job training and support from experienced engineers
Opportunities for further education, professional development and career progression
A chance to work on innovative projects and make a tangible impact
Competitive salary and employee benefits
Training:
Maintenance and Operations Engineering TechnicianLevel 3 Apprenticeship Standard
All training is within the workplace
You will work alongside experienced Engineers, learning from a supportive professional team
Training Outcome:
A structured programme with on-the-job training and support from experienced engineers
Opportunities for further education, professional development and career progression
A chance to work on innovative projects and make a tangible impact
Employer Description:Oscar Mayer Erith is part of the Oscar Mayer Group, a UK-wide company specialising in manufacturing prepared foods for the top UK grocery retailers, and food services across the UK.
With three sites and approximately 3,500 colleagues, we pride ourselves on a busy yet positive working environment, a culture of open communication, and having a loyal workforce with over 60% of our colleagues giving over 10 years of service.
The opportunities:
We recognise that engineering apprenticeships are a fantastic way to gain practical, hands-on experience, without student debt, and they create a pathway for a long-term career.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are seeking to employ and train a Technical Product Design Apprentice through advanced apprenticeships.
As a technical apprentice, you will:
Be highly trained to work in the world of Engineering and Manufacturing in the Food Industry Sector the world’s leading supplier of Food Packaging Machines and Equipment.
Receive initial training and development that will be broad based leading to a first appointment as a Technical Design Engineer focused in Product Design.
Be involved in utilising in house software to develop and design machine lines to be installed at customer sites.
You will get the opportunity to spend time in multiple departments to gain an understanding of the products and the new automation project as well as taking ownership of design tasks and projects
The roles mentioned above will feature a range different engineering activities aligned to the job roles with a detailed development plan for the four years of their apprenticeship programme.Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll work towards several academic and vocational qualification levels throughout your time with us, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Foundation Competence – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Competence - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 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, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the programme, apprentices may have the opportunity to progress within Ishida into more specialised or senior technical roles. The company encourages internal progression and will support further qualifications aligned to career growth and business needs.Employer Description:About Ishida
Ishida is a world leader in the design, manufacture and installation of weighing and packing line solutions, Ishida has an in-depth understanding of many diverse industries – from meat to confectionery, from snacks to frozen food and more. Ishida Europe has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK, and serves Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). We have wholly owned Ishida sales companies in 9 countries, and committed, experienced agents and distributors in a further 15 countries. Innovative weighing and packaging equipment plus complete line solutions for these territories are developed and constructed in our UK manufacturing facility.
Our people:
The wealth of knowledge and experience of Ishida personnel enables manufacturers to benefit from the best solutions to improve their weighing and packing operations. This allows customers to focus on their own business, while we focus on solving their challenges.
Our innovations:
Ishida Europe uses know-how, creativity and state-of-the art technology to develop weighing and packing solutions enabling our customers to stay ahead. We aim for continuous technical improvement - from our revolutionary multihead weighers and check weighers to our latest innovations such as the tray sealers and case packing systems.Working Hours :At Make UK: Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 12.30pm.
At Ishida - you will work 38.5 hours over 5 days.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
