Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do? Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features. The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include: Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines. Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components. Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs. Producing time estimates. Maintaining repair and service records. Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include: A willingness to learn Teamwork Engineering interest Quality focus Personal responsibility and resilience Training:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally. Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling JLR specific certifications Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials. At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path. Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working alongside our experienced staff, you will support with the coordination of construction site-based projects alongside supervisory and technical teams
You will have the opportunity to assist in the production of risk assessments and method statements as well as with the development of estimates relevant to the project
Liaising with internal and external stakeholders, you will ensure records of communications are kept up-to-date and accurate contractual records are kept
Using technical drawings, you will support with the production of resource lists based on estimates. You will identify requirements and implement progress reports, early warning notifications and compensation events
You will be taught how to undertake the procurement of project materials, plant and sub-contractors
Training:Construction Support Technician Level 3.
The apprenticeship is programmed to be delivered on a weekly day release learning during term time only over the 24-months of training. This requires attendance to, South Gloucestershire and Stroud Horizon, Units E & F, Taurus Road, Filton, BS34 6FE. The council will cover your travel expenses.Training Outcome:Should a post become available, we would encourage you to apply.Employer Description:Employer Description
South Gloucestershire Council is the local authority of South Gloucestershire, a unitary authority in the South West of England region. As a unitary authority it has the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It is administratively separate from the county of Gloucestershire.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Gaining skills in programming, setting and operating CNC machines
Training in manual machine tool setting and operating
Optimisation and problem solving techniques
Understanding of engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GDT)
Liaising with other areas of the business to understand their requirements
Learn and understand about machining principles, materials science, and relevant industry standards
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 Machining Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.Training Outcome:Full time position with the company.Employer Description:Gibson Technology has created a global reputation for excellence in both performance and reliability in designing, developing, and manufacturing race systems encompassing engines, electronics, and electronic gearshift systems. We are a world leading manufacturer of high performance LMP2 powertrains, dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and engineering
solutions.
This vast experience has developed into an enviable track record in solving complex engineering challenges for race teams and race series worldwide.
Our achievements can be attributed to our highly skilled and committed workforce, delivering excellence and innovation with many years’ experiences at the highest level of motorsport, providing solutions to race teams across the world.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.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,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary:
Carboline is seeking a Quality Control Technician I in Dayton, NV. As a QC Technician, you will play a critical role in the quality of our manufacturing process. We are seeking individuals with strong leadership and work ethic to ensure the quality of our products, safety of the facility and coordination of all plant operations in order to reach the best possible performance targets.
Position Requirements:
Two years of related experience in similar inspection, examination and testing activities, a high school graduate (or equivalent) with six months related experience in similar inspection, examination and testing activities or Associate's degree in a related discipline and three months of related experience in similar inspection, examination and testing activities.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a Global manufacturer of coatings, linings and fireproofing products. We have had over 74 years of consistent growth and pride ourselves on being an industry leader in coatings and fireproofing technology. Carboline is proud of our exceptional products and services. As a leader in the protective coatings industry, we know our continued success relies heavily on maintaining a staff of highly qualified, customer-oriented individuals.
Job Duties:
Conducts QC tests and approves incoming raw materials for use. Reviews raw material Certificates of Analysis for compliance against standards. Conducts QC test on finished goods prior to distribution to customer to ensure they are within specification parameters. Assists production personnel in production methods for new products and troubleshooting for existing ones. Provides production personnel with system weights and canning instructions for finished goods. Documents repetitive issues related to quality of finished goods to make recommendations on formulation changes or production specification improvements. Communicates with appropriate staff when a finished product is held up in QC due to testing problems. Maintain a clean work area and assist in the end of shift cleaning. Provides production personnel with adjustments needed for finished goods not in compliance with specifications.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best"Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Prepare and operate machines
Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading mechanical drawings etc.
Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines.
Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate a large number of parts
Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard as a Machining Technician, through Weston College
As part of this program, you will attend Weston College as instructed by the college
As assessor with conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as supporting you in college throughout your apprenticeship
At the conclusion of your program, you qualification will be assessed through an End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:Potential for employment after the completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Burnett and Hillman is a family owned and operated business celebrating its 60th year in 2025. Burnett and Hillman are manufacturers and suppliers of hydraulic adaptors selling in many markets around the world.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 4:30pm
One 30-minute paid break a daySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
The role will be split between site work and the office base in Clapham.
Your principal involvement will be with theMetallurgy and Steelwork Inspection departments, but it is planned for you to spend time in other departments including the Construction Materials, and Building Inspection and Investigation departments. In all cases full training will be given and the level of involvement in the different areas will grow as training and competence develops.
In addition to building on general laboratory techniques, you will learn to perform specific tests along with metallurgical techniques, mechanical testing and measurement of properties. Additionally, there will be site-based work where you will develop inspection techniques, gain experience in further testing types as well as the practicalities of site testing and taking site notes.
Lab Based
Preparation of samples from bulk materials to sample ready for testing
Undertaking testing such as strength, compression
Use of general workshop machines including band saws, drills and linishers
Assisting with project investigations
Site Based
Coating and corrosion inspection especially of steel members
Sampling for later testing at the lab
Carbonation testing (chemical testing of concrete)
Support consultants, inspectors and technicians in recording site information, locations and details of issues
The role will give you real insight into the use of materials within construction, and the issues that can arise. You will be working with experienced professionals who are normally more than happy to share information and answer technical questions. Training:You will attend South Thames College for your off the job training.
Apprentice will develop the necessary Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours to be a competent Civil Engineer.
Knowledge:
The different techniques and methods used to design, build and maintain civil engineering projects
The appropriate scientific, technical and engineering principles relating to the design, delivery and maintenance of infrastructure and buildings
How to work effectively and contribute to engineering solutions by the correct use of resources and time
How to communicate effectively using a range of techniques
The code of conduct of relevant professional bodies and institutions including ethics and their application in design and delivery of projects
Safe working practices and how to comply with them
Sustainable development and their own contribution to economic, environmental and social wellbeing
Sources of and approaches to Continuing Professional Development
Skills:
Select and use appropriate scientific, technical and engineering principles, techniques and methods to contribute to the design and delivery of infrastructure and building projects
Work with others to contribute to produce integrated engineering solutions by the correct use of resources and time
Manage and maintain the quality of their own work and that of others
Communicate effectively and appropriately with others using a range of techniques
Keep themselves and others safe by adhering to safe working practices
Maintain their own skills base and learning
Behaviours:
Take a responsible approach to health and safety
Be professional, proactive and receptive to constructive advice and guidance
Be willing to learn new skills and to adapt in the light of experience
Know one's limitations and when to ask for help or escalate
Work independently when appropriate and take responsibility for and pride in their work
Demonstrate a positive approach to problem solving
Effectively contribute to discussions as part of a team
Training Outcome:On completion you will receive a national qualification and will have satisfied the requirements for registration as an Engineering Technician by the relevant professional engineering institution in accordance with the requirements of the Engineering Council as the registration body. A number of Apprentices who have completed this apprenticeship with South Thames College have progressed onto the Higher and Degree Apprenticeships.Employer Description:Sandberg is a privately owned organisation able to provide wholly independent professional and technical services to all concerned with the quality and performance of materials. We have some of the best specialised staff and consultants, whose professional ability and integrity is evident in every aspect of their work.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday (8.00am - 4.00pm), Friday (8.00am - 3:30pm) 30 minute unpaid lunch break each day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
You will support a busy production environment with general laboratory preparation and maintenance tasks
Comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided
Responsibilities:
Specialist cleaning of delicate parts using deionised water and ultrasonic baths
Use of light and electron microscopes as part of quality control process
Documenting and recording data relating to products
Working according to procedures and process under guidance from experienced staff
Cutting of metal and wire to specific lengths and standards
Report faults and seek diagnostic advice to maintain equipment in good working order, including calibration where required
Spot welding of wire using specialist jigs and tooling
Accurate measurement of parts to set tolerances
Adherence to internal company procedures e.g. stock control, work orders
Strong emphasis on clean assembly and preparation
Compliance with company policies e.g. Health & Safety
Use of clean room and adherence to best practice
Regular cleaning of laboratory environment to maintain low dust count
Use of IT tools including Microsoft Access and cloud-based services such as Google Workspace
Desired skills include:
Sample preparation, optical microscopy, SEM operation, ultrasonic cleaning, and precision assembly. Candidates should be familiar with vacuum handling, ESD safety, cleanroom protocols, and tool calibration. Useful inspection skills include use of digital callipers, metrology tools, and surface checks. Competence in Excel (data entry), file management, ERP input, and report writing is also beneficial. Other desirable attributes are manual dexterity, task planning, health & safety awareness, stock handling, and team working.
Training:
Laboratory Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will attend York College on day release throughout your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate may progress into a full-time Laboratory Technician position, with increased responsibilities and access to specialist training in electron-optical assembly
Further opportunities may be available within the organisation, including advancement into research and development (R&D) or quality assurance roles
Employer Description:York Probe Sources Ltd (YPS) is a specialist manufacturer established in 1997 and based in York. With a workforce of around 20 staff, we design and produce advanced components for the electron microscopy industry. Our precision products support cutting-edge research and development in sectors such as semiconductors, materials science, and nanotechnology. YPS supplies major instrument manufacturers and world-renowned universities across the globeWorking Hours :Monday to Friday with core working hours 9:00am - 5:30pm. We understand the importance of flexibility and are open to discussing potential adjustments to accommodate individual circumstances whenever possibleSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Learn to carry out a range of plumbing works in occupied and empty properties to current legislative standards, to prevailing performance standards and in accordance with the Trust’s procedures
Learn to carry out inspections of occupied and empty properties to determine the extent of the repair, maintenance or installation required. Having identified the works required, carry out the most cost effective and expedient works
Learn to carry out tasks such as but not restricted to, minor carpentry, tiling, and redecoration repairs linked to maintenance
Learn to carry out administrative work, using the handheld IT device to accurately record whilst on-site all processes from receiving jobs through to completion, using the appropriate schedule of rate code(s) and detailed records of materials used and work competed
Keep a log of all work carried out
To liaise via telephone calls/messages/e-mails on urgent works
Learn how to record materials used and maintain sufficient van stock to ensure that targets are met. Keep a record of van stock and purchase additional stock from approved wholesalers
To attend college on a day release basis and complete all written college assignments and coursework required for the apprenticeship course to a high standard
Liaise and work constructively with all other trades, staff, contractors and customers
Drive and operate the works vehicle (if qualified) in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring the vehicle is in a safe and roadworthy condition at all times and that the correct fluid levels, tyre pressures are correctly maintained. Keep the vehicle clean and tidy. Maintain a record of fuel and mileage usage
To maintain in good working order and ensure the safe keeping of plant issued
To be able to work effectively and efficiently as an individual or as part of a team on all aspects of building maintenance work from minor repairs to larger one-off projects
Training:Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician Level 3.
You will primarily work within Surrey and Sussex, with the requirement for weekly day release to attend college. Training Outcome:Progression could lead into a Plumbing Improver role, and then onto a Multi-Skilled Plumber. Employer Description:Raven is here to make a difference, working as a team to build homes and change lives. We’re also ambitious: a sector-leader in carbon reduction, with commercial ventures and a focus on the future. But it’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it that sets us apart from other organisations and helps us create a great experience for our customers and one another.
Our culture statements form the principles for how we work and what we expect of one another whilst working together as One Raven.
We Put Customers First in everything we do.
We will Always Be Curious about how we can do better.
We work together to Make It Happen.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 37 hours, 8am - 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Process Technician, you will:
Perform all duties in compliance with all Venator Corporate and Venator Pigments EHS, business conduct policies, guidelines and the local site Life Saving Rules at all times. Complete all Corporate Compliance training.
Monitor and control the operation of process plants to ensure that process parameters are maintained within accepted limits.
Analyse minor processing and equipment problems in order effect solutions.
Control the offloading of raw materials from external suppliers into the plant, and the loading of intermediate product from the plant into Road Tankers prior to transport.
Take samples of process intermediates and carry out on plant testing as required by quality control systems.
Advise and brief Senior Technicians on emerging plant situations and manage process upsets in a safe, timely and effective manner.
Ensure completion of scheduled surveys and reports including standard work activities, check sheets etc.
Prepare the plant for Intrusive Maintenance via completion of the appropriate isolation and preparation procedures in line with our Safe Systems of Work.
Contribute to the development of procedures/ work instructions and continuous improvement activities.
The Apprentices will follow the employer-led Process Industry Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which will combine practical, technical and behavioural training with theoretical knowledge of relevant science and technology.
At Venator, we know that it is people that make a difference in business. That’s why we take the time to recruit the right people – then regularly invest in our recruits’ professional development to ensure they reach their full potential. It’s a formula that works.
Have you got what it takes to be part of our team?Training:Block release and location: The first 12 months of the apprenticeship will be spent full time at Hartlepool College of Further Education (HCFE) to complete the foundation training and qualification, with a minimum 2 weeks of site placements. This will be followed by 24 months of hands-on, onsite training at Venator, with regular support and guidance visits from your HCFE assessor, and end point assessment. Any further agreed study in years two and three will be through day release.Training Outcome:This role is part of our talent planning for the future and, for the right person, we are looking to continue to develop the Apprentice upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship. Subject to satisfactory completion of the Apprenticeship, candidates will be considered for any available permanent positions.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :During Year 1 the hours will vary but on average will be Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Unpaid 30-minute lunch break
On site, apprentices will work Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 16:00. Unpaid 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Day-to-day activities include:
Producing customer orders from scratch
Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
Carrying out testing and adjustments
Prepare and maintain materials and equipment
You’ll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product
Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are:
Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
Structured career opportunities for the future
Get experience of full-time work and enjoy paid holidays
Work for a friendly employer who values you
Receive comprehensive and structured training
Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills
Training:
Level 3 - Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship Standard
Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend
Full-time, 5 out of 7 days
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification
At the end of your 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Technician
Employer Description:Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group in the world. We have over 1,845 stores operating in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working, with exact working days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical....Read more...
Day to day activities include:
Producing customer orders from scratch
Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
Carrying out testing and adjustments
Prepare and maintain materials and equipment
You’ll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product
Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are:
Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
Structured career opportunities for the future
Get experience of full-time work and enjoy paid holidays
Work for a friendly employer who values you
Receive comprehensive and structured training
Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills
Training:
Level 3- Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship
Daily on the job training in store- no college to attend
Full-time, 5 out of 7 days
Training provider- Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification
At the end of your 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Technician
Employer Description:Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group in the world. We have over 1,845 stores operating in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working, with exact working days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical....Read more...
Day-to-day activities include:
Producing customer orders from scratch
Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
Carrying out testing and adjustments
Prepare and maintain materials and equipment
You’ll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product
Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are:
Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
Structured career opportunities for the future
Get experience of full-time work and enjoy paid holidays
Work for a friendly employer who values you
Receive comprehensive and structured training
Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills
Training:
Level 3 - Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship Standard
Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend
Full-time, 5 out of 7 days
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification
At the end of your 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Technician
Employer Description:Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group in the world. We have over 1,845 stores operating in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working, with exact working days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical....Read more...
This is a practical role in a real-world laboratory environment. You’ll support essential lab operations, help maintain equipment and facilities and even get involved in scientific research. Alongside this, you’ll study and train with expert support building the foundation for a rewarding career in life sciences.
Your day-to-day will include:
• Helping keep the labs safe, clean, and well-stocked• Preparing scientific materials like buffers, media, and agar plates• Tracking lab consumables and managing deliveries• Supporting scientific teams with research activities• Assisting in maintaining lab equipment, records, and safety protocols• Playing a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
What You’ll Learn
You’ll develop practical skills, build your scientific knowledge, and gain confidence in a high-tech lab setting. This apprenticeship blends on-the-job learning with structured study, setting you up for success in the fast-growing life sciences sector.Training:Working towards a Level 3 Laboratory technician apprenticeship. You’ll be based in Whittlesford, just south of Cambridge, in a modern and well-equipped biotech facility. With Whittlesford Parkway station just a short walk away, commuting is easy, with direct links to Cambridge and London.Training Outcome:Many apprentices go on to secure full-time roles and at Alchemab, you’ll be part of an organisation where innovation, teamwork, and passion for patients come first.Employer Description:At Impellam, we believe work should have purpose. For over a decade, we’ve connected passionate individuals with meaningful opportunities across the STEM industries. We’re trusted by employers and employees alike and we’re here to help you grow and thrive.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm (with 1-hour break)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Day-to-day activities include:
Producing customer orders from scratch
Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
Carrying out testing and adjustments
Prepare and maintain materials and equipment
You’ll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product
Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are:
Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
Structured career opportunities for the future
Get experience of full-time work and enjoy paid holidays
Work for a friendly employer who values you
Receive comprehensive and structured training
Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills
Training:
Level 3 - Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship Standard
Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend
Full-time, 5 out of 7 days
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification
At the end of your 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Technician
Employer Description:Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group in the world. We have over 1,845 stores operating in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working, with exact working days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical....Read more...
Day-to-day activities include:
Producing customer orders from scratch
Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
Carrying out testing and adjustments
Prepare and maintain materials and equipment
You’ll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product
Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are:
Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
Structured career opportunities for the future
Get experience of full-time work and enjoy paid holidays
Work for a friendly employer who values you
Receive comprehensive and structured training
Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills
Training:
Level 3 - Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship Standard
Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend
Full-time, 5 out of 7 days
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification
At the end of your 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Technician
Employer Description:Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group in the world. We have over 1,845 stores operating in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working, with exact working days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical....Read more...
Day to day activities include:
Producing customer orders from scratch
Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
Carrying out testing and adjustments
Prepare and maintain materials and equipment
You’ll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product
Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are:
Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
Structured career opportunities for the future
Get experience of full-time work and enjoy paid holidays
Work for a friendly employer who values you
Receive comprehensive and structured training
Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills
Training:
Level 3 - Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship Standard
Daily on the job training in store - no college to attend
Full-time, 5 out of 7 days
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Your on-the-job training will sit alongside structured learning that will lead to a nationally recognised qualification
At the end of your 15-18 months as an apprentice, you’ll be a fully-fledged Optical Technician
Employer Description:Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group in the world. We have over 1,845 stores operating in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working, with exact working days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical....Read more...
As an apprentice within these areas you will play an important role learning how to contribute to the production of print and signs and how to produce visuals and layouts.
Key Responsibilities:
Become involved in all aspects of studio production and sign drafting and CAD drawing using a computer
Learn how to follow instructions and design briefs
Over time, being able to produce design drawings for client approval
Gain knowledge in producing sign studio graphics, digital prints and vinyl graphics for application to flat materials
Set-up and processing of computer files for digital printing and the cutting of self-adhesive vinyl
Minimum Requirements:
A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning the necessary skills
Good communication and the willingness to learn, listen and deal with colleagues
To work as part of a team to complete learning tasks and job tasks on time
A commitment and willingness to develop the skills needed
A good eye for detail and some creative flair is essential
Training:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship the qualification achieved will be a Level 3 Signage Technician Apprenticeship
Throughout your time as an apprentice, you will be supported by your employer and BPIF Training
You will be assigned a training coordinator to ensure that you have the best training available Training requirements will be discussed at the point of employment to suit both your own and business needs
Training Outcome:
Permanent role upon successful completion
Employer Description:We have been manufacturing signage for some of the biggest companies on the U.K high street for over 54 Years.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....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...
Using advanced machines like CNC lathes and milling machines, you'll learn to produce top-quality parts from metals and specialist materials.
You'll gain skills in reading technical drawings, setting up and operating machinery, and even writing and validating CNC programs. Plus, you'll inspect finished parts to ensure they meet exact standards. This role is perfect for someone who loves hands-on work, problem-solving, and working with cutting-edge technology.
Start your journey towards a rewarding career where precision and creativity meet!
The opportunity at SMC is exciting for individuals passionate about engineering and curious about the manufacturing industry.
Located in Milton Keynes.
About you:You’ll be able to demonstrate your interest in engineering through hobbies (car mechanics, fixing your bike etc..) and possible work experience. The successful applicant will have a strong desire to learn, good attention to detail, be organised and able to manage their time and own workload. Good communication and team working skills are essential.
Salary - Competitive.
We reserve the right to close applications earlier than the specified closing date if volume has been reached.Training:Apprentices will be follow the Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard with Milton Keynes College, Innovation & Technology Centre one day a week.
As an apprentice, you’ll benefit from the support of dedicated line managers, colleagues, and an Apprenticeship Manager to guide your development and provide valuable opportunities.Training Outcome:A permanent position may be on offer upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship.Employer Description:You’d be amazed at the things we get involved with…We’ve got airplanes into the air, cars on the road, battened down the hatches on board ship, and reduced the CO2 footprint of commercial freight. We’ve put bread on your table, pulled you a pint, put the shirt on your back and a phone in your pocket. Imagine working for us - a global market leader in pneumatic and automation technology, where innovation and customer satisfaction is at the forefront of what we do.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, between 8am – 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a well-known manufacturer in their search for a Compliance Officer to work in their leading facility in Much Wenlock.For the successful Compliance Officer our client is offering:
Up to £42,000 per annum DOE 8:30AM-4:30PM OR 9.00AM - 5.00PM Monday to Friday Permanent Free parkingAnnual profit share bonus - after six-month probation period Friendly office environment
The role - Compliance Officer:
Supervise the QC lab technician and provide cover on basic testingOversee & continue to develop the ISO9001, 14001 and 45001 management systems, arranging internal and 3rd party audits and assisting management with improvements arising from thoseGenerate Safety Data Sheets & Environmental Product Declarations using specialist software (training provided)Submit relevant information on environmental duties to the regulator, such as packaging waste dataGenerate CE marks for the products, with support from the QC and managementCreate COSHH risk assessments for materials handled in the factory.
What our client is looking for in a Compliance Officer:
Must have proven experience in similar role- ESSENTIALMust be knowledgeable with auditing and ISO- ESSENTIAL Experience working with ISO9001, 14001 and 45001 management systems- ESSENTIAL Industry experience working with cement, concrete, powdered products or building construction- DESIRABLE Due to the location of the site you MUST have transport or live locally.
Key skills or similar Job titles:Compliance Officer, Compliance Auditor, HSE Officer, Compliance and Environmental Administrator Commutable From:Much Wenlock, Broseley, Bridgnorth, Cressage, Telford, Buildwas, Shrewsbury, WolverhamptonThis 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...
6 - 12 months of product specific site based training on all aspects of transformer design and manufacture. This will include all areas of the business from the tender stage through to the final test
Maintenance, repair, installation and retrofit of the company's range of Tapchanger and Transformer products, both on site and in our Loughborough factory. The initial 12 months will be factory-based
Disassemble, overhaul, fault find, repair, rebuild Tapchanger’s, transformers both on-site and in-work as required
Work to specifications and technical requirements
Undergo training as necessary to ensure that current and future H&S requirements are met at all times
Work in accordance with on-site risk assessments on every assignment
Provide written reports on completion of each assignment
Training:
Primarily based in the workplace
Apprentices attend Loughborough College on block release to study Level 4 Higher National Certificate/Higher Technical Qualification in Engineering
Trainer / Assessor to visit in the workplace
Training Outcome:Potential progression into roles such as Field Service Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Site Test Technician and eventually into Senior Service Engineer or Service Manager.Employer Description:We provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects.
Through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping to future-proof critical infrastructure.
Installed in some of the world’s most demanding applications, our range of transformer solutions are designed and built by our engineering experts using quality materials to our exacting standards. The result is products that deliver on performance, reliability and efficiency – time after time.
Fully supported throughout their lifespan by our team of expert engineers, our designs abide by EU Regulation 548/2014 Tier 2, also known as EcoDesign Compliance, which legislates the efficiency of transformers.
The range includes power transformers, special transformers and reactors, as well as tapchangers.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday – 7:30am – 4pm and Friday – 7:30am - 12:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
We are offering a 4 year apprenticeship in which you will benefit from working closely with highly skilled engineers to learn and develop cnc machining skills and knowledge.
The Tool Room Apprentice will report to the Tool Room Manager and will be exposed to all areas of the machining tool room with a focus on learning how to use various Grinding machines to produce dies and machine parts to directly support the production areas of the business.
Duties and Responsibilities
Programming, setting, and operating Cylindrical Grinding machines.
Programming, setting and operating Surface Grinding machines.
Tool repair and maintenance.
Mnufacturing tooling for use in compression and injection moulding to high tolerances.
Participating in continuous improvement activities in the tool room
Maintaining and managing supply of consumables
Working under your own initiative to interpret engineering drawings
Solving engineering problems to deliver on production timelines
Flexibly adapting to shifting priorities
Training:Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
3 x 5-week practical training modules in hand fitting, turning and milling
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Machining
End-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Full time position upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:FST are a leading manufacturer of sealing systems for the automobile manufacturing industry; supporting global OEMS worldwide. It is a long-standing technology expert and a world leader in demanding and innovative sealing technologies for applications in many industries, including e-mobility and renewable energies.
With its long-established materials and technology expertise, the company is a proven supplier of high-quality and complex products, as well as a development and service partner for customers in the automotive industry and in general industry. The Corteco brand is a specialist for the independent automotive aftermarket.
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies invests heavily in research and development in order to continuously deliver new solutions in response to industry’s increasing requirements. The company turns to sustainability and innovation to develop environmentally- friendly products designed to help reduce the CO2 footprint.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm
Thursday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The main goal of this role is to help create, test, and maintain ‘bots’ that automate business tasks at Gamma. You’ll be learning about Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technology and how it can improve efficiency.
You’ll assist with testing the ‘bots’ to make sure everything works smoothly and help solve any issues that come up
You’ll also support the development of new bots for different areas of the business. As RPA technology becomes more important across Gamma, you’ll have the chance to contribute to exciting projects and be part of the growth in this area
The purpose of the apprentice position is to develop your skills over time until you are able to move into a Junior Robotic Process Automation Engineer role
As an apprentice you will be fully supported and, with guidance from your manager and team, will become independent in performing your role
Key responsibilities:
You will be taught everything you need to know, especially the technical knowledge, however, as an apprentice, you can expect to:
Help design, test, and build bots that automate tasks
Keep track of and maintain the bots to make sure they run smoothly
Monitor how well the bots are performing and make improvements
Help to create easy-to-understand guides and training materials for using the bots
Assist in finding and fixing any problems with the bots when they occur
Training:
Software Development Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
After completing your apprenticeship, you will move into an experienced junior Robotic Process Automation Engineer role
Employer Description:Gamma help businesses stay connected through services like communication systems, broadband and internet connectivity, and mobile solutions. They’re a fast-growing, people-focused company that offers real career progression and development.
They are empowering people at the heart of good business. Their vision is for a better-connected world in which we can work smarter for the benefit of business, people and the planet.
Their solutions power communication across the UK and Europe - from small businesses to major enterprise and public sector organisations.
They are looking for curious, ambitious people to join them on that journey. Whether you're passionate about technology, people, problem-solving or creativity, there’s a place for youWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, Hybrid working.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
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...
Work closely with mentors to learn laboratory techniques and protocols.
Verify all samples are representative prior to analysing and ensure all nonconformance is properly reported to the site teams.
Conduct laboratory analyses to ensure compliance with process, environmental and final product test schedules.
Interpret analytical results, investigating nonconformance whilst liaising with process teams to minimise impact to in-process and final packed pigment quality.
Carry out appropriate sampling in accordance with routine test schedules or to mitigate the impact of non-conforming product/material.
Maintain laboratory equipment, including inspection, calibration, troubleshooting and service.
Accurately record the outcomes of analyses to ensure accurate reporting and document management.
Maintain accurate filing systems and adhere to company procedures.
Manage stocks of chemicals and consumables.
Live and demonstrate behaviours that drive a positive values-based culture.
Training:
The Apprentice will follow the Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which will combine practical, technical and behavioural training with theoretical knowledge of relevant science and technology over a period of 2 years.
The role is based at the Greatham site 4 days per week, with the Apprentice attending Hartlepool College of Further Education 1 day per week.
Training Outcome:
The role is part of our talent planning for the future and, subject to satisfactory completion of the Apprenticeship, candidates will be considered for any available permanent positions.
Employer Description:Venator is a leading global chemical company dedicated to the
development and manufacture of titanium dioxide pigments and
performance additives. We serve customers in more than 110
countries.
Our broad and versatile portfolio of leading pigments and
additives includes many well-known brand names and industry leading
products. Venator’s products are used as intelligent ingredients in thousands of everyday items including coatings, plastics, cosmetics, paper, pharmaceuticals, fibres, films, inks, catalysts, concrete, building
materials and in water purification.
Every day, around the world, you’ll find our pigments and additives
hard at work in a range of products including a small selection below:
Paint and coating formulations – delivering colour, gloss and better overall coverage
Clothes – boosting the strength and durability of man-made fibres
Cars – reducing nitrogen oxides from engine exhausts
Mobile devices – improving the performance of tiny ceramic components
Cosmetics and skin care products – adding opacity, colour, radiance, staying power and UV protection
Plastics – providing colour, heat-resistance and weather proofing attributes.
Inks – creating a consistent, high quality finish.Working Hours :On site, apprentices will work a 38-hour week, Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 16:00.
Unpaid 30-minute lunch break.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....Read more...