Day to day duties will include, but not be limited to the following throughout training:
Learn scientific techniques and how to operate specialist equipment such as:
Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
Liquid Scintillation Counting
Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrophotometry (UV-Vis)
Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR)
Raman Spectroscopy
Particle size characterisation
Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GCMS)
Rheometry
Operate gloveboxes, to support handling radioactive and hazardous materials
Plus more:
Perform experiments using a wide range of specialist equipment
Analyse the data from experiments
Provide support to others for operation of equipment
Troubleshoot and resolve issues whilst maintaining services, and safety
Ensure equipment safety and accurancy through routine inspections, calibration, maintenance and repairs
Prepare solutions, samples, and standards for instrumental analysis and experimentation, across an exciting and wide range of areas
Provide technical support to staff and students using the nuclear laboratories as well as research and commercial activities taking place throughout the year
Keep records up to date, for using radioactive and hazardous materials in line with legislation
Record servicing details across experimental and safety equipment
Write risk assessments, COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) assessments, and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to improve processes and reduce risk
Contribute to the LEAF accreditation processes of our laboratories
Training:
In addition to your level 6 apprenticeship qualification, we offer a unique and diverse programme of training with a wide range of certified qualifications such as, Hons Degree in Chemistry, (IOSH) working safely, (COSHH), WorldSkills UK competition entry and further internal courses spanning Cryogenics, Safe Use of Laboratory Gases, Laser safety, soft skills and professional development
The initial training is deliberately broad to teach a wide range of technical competencies allowing you time to learn and grow within an everchanging Science and Engineering environment
Later in your programme you will learn to undertake key procedures, supporting research, teaching, and infrastructure surrounding a nuclear research area provision
You will spend a mixture of time working alongside our specialists to gain the technical skills required to carry out your duties as a Nuclear Scientist, whilst attending a local university to complete your degree. We will provide you with all the necessary equipment, uniform, and robust training to make this the apprenticeship of your choice
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship in 5 years’ time, you will have a portfolio of key nuclear science skills and a wealth of varied, relevant experience
Most apprentices are successful in securing a role with the university or choose to continue their academic studies
Whilst we cannot guarantee a permanent position at the University of Manchester, we endeavour to match apprentices with appropriate vacancies and support them through the entire application process
Employer Description:One of the world’s leading universities built on research and teaching practices, coupled with one of the most respected apprenticeship programmes in the UK. Our programme builds its success’s year-on-year and continues to develop, matching the needs of the university and our community. We are proud of our strong reputation, supporting each of our apprentices with individualised training, specialised projects, and targeted development to build a future career at the cutting edge of technology.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Passion for Science....Read more...
Redline has been retained by a leading process instrumentation manufacturer who are looking for a Project Manager - NPI to join their R&D team based in Camberley.
Due to significant growth, they are seeking a Project Manager - NPI to take ownership of complex, non-standard projects within the Defence and Nuclear sectors. You’ll lead programmes from initial customer engagement through to first delivery, ensuring every stage of the NPI process is executed with precision.
The nature of the industry and products will require someone who is a British Citizen.
Key skills and experience for Project Manager - NPI, based in Camberley:
You’ve successfully delivered complex products from concept to release and understand what it takes to move from design into manufacture without issues.
You’re comfortable working with strict requirements (Defence, Nuclear, Aerospace or similar) and know how to balance compliance with delivery.
You spot risks early, think critically, and take action before issues escalate.
You can bring people together across Engineering, Sales, Procurement, Operations, and Finance—even when they
You keep projects on track through structured planning, strong governance, and straightforward communication.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company who can offer the opportunity for career progression and personal development.
To apply for this Project Manager - NPI, based in Surrey, please submit your CV.....Read more...
Reekie Machining is a third-generation Glasgow firm specialising in in-situ machining, precision machining taken to the component, on site, when it can't be moved to a machine shop. Our clients include EDF Nuclear, Babcock Marine, Airbus, Subsea 7 and Saipem, across nuclear, defence, oil and gas, aerospace and petrochemical industries.We're recruiting two mechanical engineering graduates onto a three-year programme. £33k base salary, rising to around £60k once site uplift is included. Starting on site from week five.The WorkYou go to where the work is, reactor halls, dry-docked warships, offshore platforms, petrochemical plants. Two-person teams, self-supervised, often on the critical path of major shutdowns. You will need to become competent across the full machining toolkit (turning, milling, boring, drilling, line boring) on both manual and CNC machines, and competent with laser trackers and Faro arms for precision setting and surveying.On these types of projects and our bespoke ones, there can be plenty of surprises and things don't always go to plan. When they don't, that's when your engineering skills can be tested in trying to find a safe and workable solution to the issue faced. You will require to manage overall task delivery efficiency, complete site reports, deal with the customer, and navigate each site's own permits and protocols. Mostly UK based, with some overseas (recent jobs in Greece, Bulgaria, Denmark and Poland).The ProgrammeThree years, structured development pathway is longer than most graduate schemes as the wide-ranging skill set takes time to develop.
4-week induction covering the principles, techniques and tooling of in-situ machining~50% on client sites across the UK as part of a two-person machining team~50% in our Glasgow workshop: machine tool build and commissioning, CNC and conventional machining, project engineering supportThree specialism options at the end: In-situ Machinist, Site Project Engineer, or Project Engineer
Who we're looking for:This isn't a desk-based role, and it doesn't suit everyone. If you're the type who has always found a way to get hands on - whether that's a car, a project, a machine - and you want to be doing real work from the start rather than sitting in a training room for two years, this role is for you.
2:1 or above in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline; electronic engineering modules are a plusA genuine and demonstrable interest in hands-on engineering. This could include workshop experience, motorsport, restoration projects, building things, and fixing things.Comfortable working through problems under pressure without much supervisionClear written communication, site reports and direct customer contact are part of the jobFull UK driving licencePrepared to travel and work weekends when the job requires itEligible to work in the UK and obtain security clearance for defence and nuclear sites
Don't apply if:
You want a desk-based graduate roleSignificant time away from home doesn't work for youYou want predictable Monday-to-Friday hours
The Package
£33,000 base (38-hour workshop week), rising annuallySite uplift (allowances, premium hours and overtime) typically takes total earnings to around £60,000 per year, depending on site mix. This figure will rise in years two and three as your base rises and your site competence increasesGood growth prospects, demand is increasing in nuclear decommissioning, defence and aerospace MRO33 days annual holiday, including 8 public holidays
Interested? To Apply,Please send your CV and a short covering note explaining why this role interests you.Closing date: Friday 5th June.First Interviews: From Tuesday 16th June ....Read more...
Are you an experienced Quality Inspector with a machining or mechanical background and a passion for precision?This is a great opportunity to join a well-established, family-owned engineering business supporting sectors including aerospace, medical, nuclear, defence, oil & gas and renewables.With varied work, ongoing training, enhanced site rates and genuine development opportunities, this role is ideal for someone organised, self-motivated and detail-focused.David Reekie and Sons Ltd is a family-owned company operating in a fast-moving engineering environment, providing machining services across a wide range of industries including aerospace, medical, nuclear, MOD, oil & gas and renewables.The RoleWe are looking for a Quality Inspector to ensure internal and external machined parts, products and components meet the required quality standards.You will carry out visual, dimensional and functional inspections, interpret detailed engineering drawings, and use a range of inspection and calibration equipment. The role will be based predominantly in a busy machine shop environment where accuracy, close tolerances and attention to detail are essential.There may also be opportunities to visit client worksites to carry out surveys and inspections on behalf of our Insitu business. This may involve physical activity, confined space work and obtaining the necessary passes or clearances to access sites within sectors such as oil & gas, renewables, nuclear and defence.The successful candidate will be self-driven, organised and approachable, with the ability to work closely with engineering, operations and production teams to support quality standards and overall business performance.Key Responsibilities
Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections of machined parts, assemblies and components.Inspect parts using equipment such as callipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges and CMM equipment.Read and interpret engineering drawings, 3D models, technical specifications and quality standards.Identify defects, quality issues and non-conformances, escalating where required.Accurately record inspection results, complete reports and raise non-conformance reports using the Progress system.Support root cause analysis and work with the Operations Manager and production teams to implement corrective actions.Maintain accurate inspection equipment records and ensure equipment is calibrated, maintained and fit for use, including laser trackers where applicable.Build strong working relationships with colleagues, suppliers and customers to support quality and business efficiency.Follow health and safety procedures and promote safe working practices across all inspection activities.Support continuous improvement initiatives within the quality and production functions.
Skills and ExperienceThe ideal candidate will have:
Experience in a machining, mechanical or manufacturing environment.Confidence using inspection and calibration tools such as callipers, micrometers and gauges.CMM machine exposure, which would be highly advantageous.The ability to read and interpret modern and historic engineering drawings.Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.Good problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify root causes and support corrective actions.Clear communication skills and the ability to work well with colleagues across different teams.A flexible, approachable and organised working style.Good IT skills, with the ability to accurately document inspection findings and business data.Confidence in sharing knowledge and supporting other team members with inspection tools and processes.
Working HoursNormal working hours are 37 hours per week:Monday to Thursday07:30 or 07:45 to 15:55 or 16:05Includes a 10-minute paid tea break and 25-minute unpaid lunch break.Friday07:30 or 07:45 to 12:30 or 12:45Includes a 10-minute paid tea break.Pay and Benefits
Basic rate of £19.26 per hour.37 hours per week.Overtime and site rates when agreed and applicable.Enhanced site rates, terms and conditions when carrying out onsite surveys.Ongoing learning and development opportunities, such as CMM training, Site Safety Passport / CCNSG, Working at Heights and offshore qualifications.25 days' annual holiday plus 8 public holidays, paid at holiday rate based on the last 52 worked weeks.One additional day of annual holiday for every 7 years' completed service.Company pension scheme with 5% company contribution.Immediate entry into the company pension scheme.Company discretionary sick pay after the first year.Staff uniform.Tea and coffee provided.
Interested in the role?Please send your CV with a short cover letter or email by Friday 29th May.Please also confirm that you have the right to work in the UK. ....Read more...
Assisting with building and assembling trailers, including chassis, axles, suspension and body components
Using hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment to fit parts accurately
Reading drawings and specifications to ensure builds meet design and safety standards
Supporting maintenance and repairs on trailers and components
Learning welding, drilling, cutting and mechanical fitting techniques
Carrying out quality checks and inspections during and after assembly
Following health &; safety procedures in a busy manufacturing environment
Working alongside experienced fitters and engineers while completing formal training
Training:1 day per week to take place at Northampton College. Training Outcome:Structured training with promotion from within for successful candidates. Employer Description:For over 60 years King Trailers bespoke manufacturing approach has allowed us to build specialist trailers for specific applications in the defence, nuclear, aviation and oil and gas industries as well as providing ‘off the shelf’ lowloader trailer models for more standard transportation requirements. We are also a leading manufacturer of beavertail plant bodies mounted on any vehicle designed and built to your requirements. Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 7am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Researching suppliers
Copying Test Certificates and forwarding on to appropriate customers
Liaising with customers and 3rd party suppliers to ensure all documentation is completed and uploaded onto the system.
Maintaining databases, CRM systems, spreadsheets, and online documents
Working to tight deadlines
General office administration duties
Analysing Data across multiple sources and platforms
Product categorising
Data Entry
Handle data in several applications and troubleshoot issues
Source & collate data
Present & blend data
Maintain impeccable communication methods, formats, and techniques
Filter details, focusing on information relevant to the project
Training Outcome:The successful candidate may be chosen to have a full-time role after completing their apprenticeship.Employer Description:We remain the largest purely British owned company in our field. Traditionally oil, gas and nuclear, we now are the supplier of choice to the Hydrogen sector, with our mill contacts proving invaluable. Arran Pipeline Supplies Ltd has for many years been exporting goods all over the world, and has its own subsidiary case making facility and export shipping department, with ISPM 15 certification.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Predominately based in our Coventry Head Office, the central support team is made up of many support functions key to the success of the wider business. We partner with the sector and regional Business Units to provide exceptional customer service to our internal and external customers.
We have a great opportunity for you to join this customer-focused team where you can grow your skills and progress in your career. We are looking for someone who shares our passion on delivering exceptional customer service whilst also being able to work within a fun and hardworking team environment. Training Outcome:Becoming a qualified Assistant Accountant.Employer Description:We deliver some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure across six core sectors of energy, water, nuclear, highways, rail and aviation for public and private customers. Working on projects and long-term frameworks, we believe in connecting people, places and communities through innovative and responsible infrastructure. Our people are our business. Through their expertise, we harness innovative ideas and approaches that enable us to safely and responsibly design and deliver resilient infrastructure upon which we all rely. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of over £4 billion. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
UK Business Development Manager - Instrumentation
£50,000–£70,000 + Benefits | Surrey or Remote
Nuclear | Oil & Gas | Water | Aerospace | Defence | Maritime
Our client is a long-established, highly respected manufacturer of process instrumentation used in safety-critical environments across global industrial markets. With strong UK heritage, and international sales & development hubs, the company is enjoying a period of sustained growth and expanding into new markets and technologies.
They are looking to add an experienced UK Business Development Manager – Instrumentation to their UK team who can identify, develop and win new business across UK industrial sectors while growing sales within existing strategic accounts. Working closely with internal technical and sales teams, you’ll help shape commercial strategy and support the company's ambitious growth plan. You can be based remote or from our clients modern manufacturing hub in Surrey.
With a well established brand and portfolio of existing business, this is a superb time to join with a view to future progression opportunities as targeted growth and demand is met.
Key Responsibilities of the UK Business Development Manager - Instrumentation:
Identify & secure new business opportunities
Engage OEMs, EPCs & major industrial customers
Develop strategies to win new and grow sales within existing accounts
Present technical solutions and coordinate RFQs/tenders
Lead commercial negotiations
Maintain strong relationships & ensure smooth account handovers
Skills & Experience Required:
Provable instrumentation sales experience
Technical understanding of instrumentation products
Excellent communication & a target-driven mindset
Ability to travel UK-wide
How to Apply
If you’re keen to explore this Remote or Surrey based opportunity, please send your CV to: yskelton@redlinegroup.Com Or call: 01582 878829....Read more...
The Redline Group is working in partnership with a specialist engineering organisation to support their search for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer for an initial 3 month contract, working to deliver a key product development programme. We are looking for someone who is available to start as soon as possible and can be onsite full time in Camberley, Surrey.
Unrivalled in their field, our customer is responsible for some of the most technically advanced defence products on the market. They have been an industry-renowned name for many years, with a reputation for intrinsically safe electronics. As a result of growth and major project wins, they are seeking the skills of a professional contractor to help them get the next generation of their product out to market both on time and in budget.
The successful Contract Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for redesigning 3D CAD models and updating engineering drawings, along with updates and amendments to existing drawings and associated Bill of Materials (BOMs).
Key Skills Required – Contract Mechanical Design Engineer:
Strong experience using PTC Creo Direct Modelling for 3D CAD and engineering drawings
Proven ability to produce and maintain fully traceable design documentation (BOMs, specifications, test plans, ECRs)
Experience working to BS 8888 standards, including GD&T
Knowledge of international engineering standards
British citizenship required
Desirable Experience:
Experience within safety critical industries such as nuclear, defence or oil & gas
Design for manufacture and assembly (DFM / DFA)
Experience with design reviews, FMEA and configuration management
This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Mechanical design Engineer based in Camberley, please contact Maddie - mramsden@redlinegroup.Com / 01582878815 quoting reference MMR1062....Read more...
The aim of the apprenticeship program with Manthorpe Engineering is to train people to become skilled machinists within their chosen field who can then build a successful career within the company.
To achieve this the apprentice will be paired with an experienced machinist who will ensure their skills and knowledge are developed alongside their college based training.
This process will involve on the job training and will include setting and operating of the machine to produce components.
This will involve:
Manual Machining on Milling and Turning machines
CNC Machining on vertical milling and horizontal turning
Deburring techniques
Online CNC programming
Once the key machining principles are understood and demonstrated by the apprentice there will be opportunities for progression through to our larger 5 axis machining areas.Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship, it is expected that the qualified apprentice will be competent at setting and operating CNC machinery unsupervised (although guidance and training will still be available)
We have a graded pay scale to reward further progression reflecting skills and experience
The business also has a track record of apprentices progressing to roles other than machining (i.e. manufacturing engineering, sales, etc) as opportunities arise
Employer Description:Founded in 1978, Manthorpe Engineering is an engineering manufacturer operating within the Defence, Nuclear, Aerospace and Power Generation industries Our facility includes a broad range of CNC machining, from smaller precision work through to large, complex components, alongside fabrication and welding carried out in‑house.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday, 07:30 - 16:30 and Friday, 07:30 - 12:30. ½ hour lunch break on Monday-Thursday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The aim of the apprenticeship program with Manthorpe Engineering is to train people to become skilled fabricators within their chosen field who can then build a successful career within the company. To achieve this the apprentice will be paired with an experienced fabricator who will ensure their skills and knowledge are developed alongside their college-based training.
This process will involve on the job training and will include:
Shadowing and working alongside an experienced member of the Fabrication team to learn processes such as:
Marking out
Cutting, grinding
Drilling
Tack welding
MIG welding
Training:Metal Fabricator Level 3.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship, it is expected that the qualified apprentice will be a competent fabricator within their chosen discipline (Plater and/or Welder).
We have a graded pay scale to reward further progression reflecting skills and experience. The business also has a track record of apprentices progressing to roles other than fabrications (i.e. manufacturing engineering, sales, etc.) as opportunities arise.Employer Description:Founded in 1978, Manthorpe Engineering is an engineering manufacturer operating within the Defence, Nuclear, Aerospace and Power Generation industries. Through organic growth and acquisitions, the company has strengthened its knowledge base and expanded its manufacturing capabilities. Our facility includes a broad range of CNC machining, from smaller precision work through to large, complex components, alongside fabrication and welding carried out in‑house.Working Hours :Working hours are 07.30 - 16.30 Monday - Thursday and 07.30 - 12.30 Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The aim of the apprenticeship program with Manthorpe Engineering is to train people to become skilled Maintenance Engineers who can then build a successful career within the company. To achieve this the apprentice will be paired with an experienced Maintenance Engineer who will ensure their skills and knowledge are developed alongside their college based training.
This process will involve on the job training and will include:
Shadowing and working alongside a member of the Maintenance Team to learn processes such as:
Fault Finding in a mechanical and/or electrical system
CNC machine maintenance
Fabrication equipment maintenance
Preventative Maintenance Routines
Facilities maintenance
External supplier liaison
Training:
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
You will experience a blended learning model
Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship, it is expected that the qualified apprentice will be a competent maintenance engineer, capable of supporting and maintaining a wide range of manufacturing equipment
Suitable candidates will be offered the opportunity to progress into full‑time employment, with a graded pay structure in place to reward further development, skills and experience
The business also has a track record of apprentices progressing into roles beyond maintenance (i.e. manufacturing)
Employer Description:Founded in 1978, Manthorpe Engineering is an engineering manufacturer operating within the Defence, Nuclear, Aerospace and Power Generation industries. Through organic growth and acquisitions, the company has strengthened its knowledge base and expanded its manufacturing capabilities. Our facility includes a broad range of CNC machining, from smaller precision work through to large, complex components, alongside fabrication and welding carried out in‑house.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 07:30 - 16:30 and Friday, 08:00 - 12:30Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Business Support Apprentice, you'll be trained on and responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
General office administration, including filing, scanning, stock checking and re-ordering
Order entry to CRM system and job card creation
Use of Sage Intacct
Maintaining an equipment calibration schedule
Maintaining the lorry PMI schedule
Ensuring first aid training is valid
Logging in/out of all tooling
Updating social media platforms in line with current projects
Answering of the phone in a polite and professional manner
Adhering to company procedures and policies
You’ll develop your skills alongside various members of the team, learning a variety of duties and supporting the whole business to continued growth. You’ll be taught and mentored by supervisors who are well versed in the job role and industry, to achieve your full potential and share in the company’s success.
If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a real career with a well-established business, then please apply now! This apprenticeship and opportunity with Taylor Forgings will be highly competitive, so do not miss your chance!Training:The successful candidate will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group both remotely and from one of their campuses, giving you the training and support you need to achieve the accompanying qualification.Training Outcome:Further and higher skill development within the business. A lasting career with Taylor Forgings.Employer Description:Taylor Forgings specialise in steel supply to end-user manufacturers, including many of the world's leading engineering companies - primarily within the power generation, nuclear, petrochemical, water and rail industries. They also have comprehensive in-house NDT and machining capabilities, both manual and CNC, allowing all types of sub-contract work to be undertaken.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday 9.00am - 1.00pm.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,Initiative,Eager to assist,Work under pressure,Motivated,Some knowledge of Microsoft,Ability to prioritise workload....Read more...
What you’ll learn:
You’ll be trained in programming, set and operating a wide range of engineering machinery, including:
CNC 4 axis turning & CNC 5 axis milling
Gear cutting (hobbing, shaping, bevel gears)
CNC & manual grinding
Wire eroding and broaching
Gearbox assembly
Quality control using micrometers, verniers and CMMs
This is practical engineering - not just watching from the sidelines.
What you’ll do day to day:
Keep your work area organised
Support other departments when needed
Follow Health & Safety rules
Suggest improvements and new ideas
Work as part of a skilled, friendly team
Who we’re looking for:
Someone who is:
Enthusiastic about engineering
Good with numbers and hands on tasks
Able to read technical drawings
A team player with a mature attitude
Hard working, self motivated and committed
Aware of Health & Safety
Able to study and learn independently
Training:
In house training is supported using the NatWest Mentoring Portal, where online training on Health and Safety is completed
Every week you’ll get a full day at Milton Keynes College - a chance to boost your skills, learn the engineering theory, and work towards your Machining Technician Apprenticeship qualification alongside other apprentices
Training Outcome:
All Apprentices are expected to complete their apprenticeship standard
Apprentices who excel during this training will then be supported to continue their training with a view to them completing level 4, 5 and 6
Employer Description:Gibbs Gears is a leading UK manufacturer of high‑precision gears, components and motion‑control solutions for global aerospace, motorsport, nuclear, medical and industrial markets. We specialise in CNC milling, turning, grinding and EDM, supported by strict ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality standards. Working closely with customers from concept to prototype, we deliver innovative, custom‑built engineering solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday, 08:00 - 15:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
About the Role
As a Degree Apprentice Product Design & Development Engineer, you will support the design, development and improvement of products and engineered systems across the King Group. You will work as part of the engineering team on real projects, developing your knowledge and skills across the full product lifecycle.
Your responsibilities will develop over time, but are expected to include:
Supporting engineering projects from initial customer or business requirement through concept generation, detailed design, build, test and implementation
Assisting with the creation and revision of 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, bills of materials and technical documentation
Contributing to product design specifications by interpreting customer needs, technical requirements, relevant standards and operational feedback
Supporting concept development, option evaluation and design reviews, considering performance, safety, quality, manufacturability, cost and serviceability
Carrying out engineering calculations and structured technical analysis to support component, assembly and system design
Supporting prototype, development and validation work, including fit-up reviews, inspections, testing, fault finding and design refinement
Working closely with manufacturing, quality, purchasing and project teams to ensure designs are practical, robust and suitable for production
Assisting with engineering change management, root cause analysis and product improvement activities
Supporting the integration of mechanical, structural and, where relevant, electrical or control-related elements into product designs
Presenting technical information clearly through reports, project updates and design documentation
Completing a work-based project that delivers measurable business value while meeting the requirements of the apprenticeship and degree programme
Training:Training will take place both in the workplace and at Warwick University.Training Outcome:This vacancy is designed for an individual who wants to develop as a professional engineer through a combination of university study and practical industry experience. If you are motivated by design, development, technical problem solving and seeing ideas become real engineered products, we would like to hear from you.Employer Description:The King Group of Companies designs and manufactures specialist engineered products and systems for demanding applications in transport, defence, nuclear and energy blue-chip customers. Our work involves solving real-world engineering challenges through practical design, technical problem solving, robust manufacture and continuous improvement. This makes King an excellent environment for an apprentice developing in product design and development, with exposure to the full engineering lifecycle from concept through to operational delivery.Working Hours :Typically, Monday - Friday, with exact hours to be agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The role is designed to develop the apprentice’s skills, knowledge and behaviours in line with the Level 4 Associate Project Manager apprenticeship standard, enabling them to contribute effectively to projects delivered on time, within scope and budget, while operating safely within live and regulated environments.
What you'll do:
Supporting the project team in the initiation, planning, delivery and close-out of projects, ensuring information is accurate, up to date and aligned with approved governance
Reviewing and contributing to business cases, project briefs and scope documents, helping to ensure projects remain viable, aligned to objectives and deliverable
Assisting with stakeholder engagement, including preparing communications, attending meetings and supporting the coordination of internal and external parties
Developing, updating and maintaining sections of project documentation, such as scope statements, schedules, risk registers and action trackers
Supporting resource planning by helping to identify the people, skills and inputs required to deliver project activities
Using established quality management and governance systems to ensure project delivery meets legislative, safety and client requirements
Assisting in the identification and management of risks and opportunities, supporting mitigation actions and escalation where required
Contributing to the preparation of project reports and documentation required for approvals and governance reviews
Candidates should possess knowledge or experience within an electrical discipline, as this role involves supporting electrical engineers.
This is a mobile role requiring travel between multiple sites; therefore, a valid driving licence and access to reliable transportation are essential.Training:Monthly workshops with training provider covering topics such as:
Project Governance
Stakeholder & Communications Management
Project Leadership
Consolidated Planning
Budgeting & Cost Control
Business Case & Benefits Management
Scope & Schedule Management
Resource Management
Risk & Issue Management
Contract Management & Procurement
Quality Management
Project Context
Tools & Techniques
Training Outcome:This is a permanent role supported by an apprenticeship.Employer Description:We provide a range of customer-centric solutions through workplace transformation, integrated facilities management, project solutions, data-led asset management services and carbon reduction.
We have a track record of success in some of the most complex and regulated workplaces in the UK – delivering services to industry sectors including life sciences, defence, nuclear, hi-tech manufacturing and central government.
For both soft and hard services, we bring together the best experts, processes and technologies, to create long-lasting high-value solutions that not only enables our customers to work better, but also offers a better place for their people to work.
We help customers transform their workplace by supporting the delivery of: effective safety and assurance solutions, integrating social value into your organisation and helping customers to embed authentic Equality, Diversity and Inclusion solutions whilst also supporting in developing goals that will genuinely contribute towards individual wellbeing and a carbon neutral world.
Our deep understanding of the dynamic relationship that exists between people, organisational culture and workplace, has never been more relevant than now. Collaboration, in a world that faces so many major challenges that impact our people and planet, is our way to ensuring we secure a sustainable future for us all.
Our purpose at EMCOR UK is, quite simply, to create a better world at work for everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Electrical knowledge....Read more...
Please look at the employer website https://www.cdrpumps.co.uk/ to find out more about this employer.
The role is ideal for individuals looking to build a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, machining, and maintenance practices within a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the maintenance, repair, and build of pump systems, including stripping, inspection, rebuilding, and performance testing in line with engineering specifications.
Support fault finding, diagnostics, and failure analysis of pumps and associated components, progressively taking on greater responsibility.
Carry out component manufacturing and machining tasks, including turning, milling, drilling, and minor modifications using manual machinery (e.g. lathes).
Participate in the assembly, alignment, and installation of rotating equipment, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
Undertake minor fabrication and welding tasks under supervision where required.
Maintain high standards of workshop safety, housekeeping, and compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
Systems & Documentation:
Ensure full traceability of components, materials, and processes throughout the repair and manufacturing lifecycle.
Accurately record all work using the company’s ERP system (SAGE), keeping records up to date.
Assist with technical documentation, reporting, and basic design updates, including the use of AutoCAD where applicable.
Working Environment:
Support engineering operations servicing top-tier COMAH sites, adhering to strict safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Work closely with experienced engineers, gaining exposure to best practices across multiple engineering disciplines.
Expectations:
Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and develop practical engineering skills.
Work methodically with attention to detail, particularly in documentation and traceability.
Follow instructions while progressively developing independence, initiative, and problem-solving ability.
Maintain high standards of professionalism, punctuality, and safety awareness.
Contribute to continuous improvement within the workshop environment.
Skills & Attributes:
Interest in mechanical engineering and manufacturing processes.
Basic understanding of (or willingness to learn) machining techniques such as turning and milling.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
IT literacy, with an interest in ERP systems and CAD software.
Training & Development:
Structured on-the-job training combined with a Level 2
Engineering Operative apprenticeship qualification.
Exposure to a wide range of engineering disciplines and real-world industrial applications.
Ongoing support and mentorship from experienced engineers.
Long-term career progression opportunities, including potential pathways into technical, sales, or commercial roles.
Summary:
This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive introduction to engineering within a specialist pump service environment. The successful candidate will gain valuable, transferable skills while contributing to high-quality service delivery in critical industrial sectors, with clear opportunities for long-term career development.
Training:
Level 2 Engineering Operative - Mechanical Manufacturing Pathway.
Functional Skills in English or maths if required.
Training Outcome:Looking to sustain the individual to remain as an engineer on the shop floor or to support customers as part of the sales team on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Independent Chemical Pumps ManufacturerCDR Pumps designs and manufactures robust chemical process pumps for the chemical, nuclear, pharmaceutical and other industrial sectors, with over 60 years of expertise and a UK presence since 1998.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 08.30 – 17.00 and Friday 08.30 – 15.00 (with half an hour lunch each day).Skills: communication skills,Enthusiastic,team player,Hard working,IT skills....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Ready to hit the road and make a real impact? As a Field Technical Service Engineer, you'll be the front-line expert supporting job startups, inspecting coatings, and solving challenges in the field. You'll also contribute to in-house testing, equipment upkeep, and product evaluations-helping drive innovation and excellence in protective coatings.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
2-year college Chemistry or minimum 5 years Technical Service experience
Valid Driver's License
Valid Passport
NACE Certified CIP preferred (Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3), or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Physical Requirements:
Occasional physical activity required.
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Extended computer usage (up to 8 hours/day)
Must be able to climb and meet 1A Ladder requirements.
Occasional exposure to chemicals
Travel required 50%+, including nights and weekends.
Must pass and maintain respirator fit test requirements.
Essential Functions:
Prepare coating panels with precision and care-laying the foundation for high-performance testing.
Confidently operate and maintain a variety of tools and equipment, including hand tools, power tools, abrasive blast cabinets, and pin welders.
Document and track panel performance to ensure accurate and reliable testing outcomes.
Execute certified spray applications for nuclear testing orders with attention to detail and safety.
Take charge of routine field jobs, providing expert guidance and technical support to ensure smooth operations.
Collaborate with customers and sales teams to gather critical job data and prepare for successful field visits.
Lead hands-on demonstrations of mixing equipment, airless and conventional spray systems-showcasing best practices for applying Carboline products.
Interpret surface preparation standards with confidence, ensuring compliance with job specifications.
Train and empower painters, inspectors, and supervisors with practical techniques and technical know-how.
Support evaluations of new products and equipment, contributing to innovation and continuous improvement.
Follow established procedures from the Technical Service Procedures Manual to maintain consistency and quality.
Champion the Company's safety and quality programs, setting the standard for excellence in the field.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
You will be a motivated and reliable Electrical Apprentice to support our experienced electricians in delivering practical electrical solutions across a variety of projects. Gaining valuable hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, while completing a Level 3 Installation or Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship, a nationally recognised qualification.
What you'll do:
Assist qualified electricians with the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, systems, equipment, and fixtures in residential, commercial, or industrial environments.
Support the assembly, installation, and connection of electrical components such as panels, lighting systems, outlets, circuit breakers, transformers, and appliances.
Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit accurately using appropriate hand and power tools.
Read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and job specifications.
Help diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning electrical systems and components using test equipment to locate faults and support effective repairs.
Assist in inspecting electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustments and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
Test electrical systems and circuits to verify continuity, compatibility, and safety.
Learn and apply local, state, and national electrical codes, as well as health and safety regulations.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
Record accurate and detailed job completion documentation, including photographs, for handover and compliance purposes.
Contribute to general site duties, including labouring, tidying, and assisting with project logistics as required.
Ensure all tasks are carried out to the highest standard, in alignment with company values and quality expectations.
Support the company’s goals by carrying out any other reasonable tasks as requested by the line manager.
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to customer service.
Attend off-the-job training (e.g., college, technical training provider) as part of your apprenticeship programme.
IMPORTANT:
Due to the nature of this position with can only accept British Nationals who can obtain and maintain national security clearance.
As per JIB guidelines all electrical apprentices must demonstrate and provide evidence from a qualified optometrist/optician of normal colour vision.Training:The Level 3 Installation and Maintenance Electrician apprenticeship includes both on-the-job training and off-the-job study at college.
College will be either 1 day a week or block release.Training Outcome:This is intended to be a permanent role, and we would hope to keep the right candidate on after apprenticeship completion.Employer Description:We provide a range of customer-centric solutions through workplace transformation, integrated facilities management, project solutions, data-led asset management services and carbon reduction.
We have a track record of success in some of the most complex and regulated workplaces in the UK – delivering services to industry sectors including life sciences, defence, nuclear, hi-tech manufacturing and central government.
For both soft and hard services, we bring together the best experts, processes and technologies, to create long-lasting high-value solutions that not only enables our customers to work better, but also offers a better place for their people to work.
We help customers transform their workplace by supporting the delivery of: effective safety and assurance solutions, integrating social value into your organisation and helping customers to embed authentic Equality, Diversity and Inclusion solutions whilst also supporting in developing goals that will genuinely contribute towards individual wellbeing and a carbon neutral world.
Our deep understanding of the dynamic relationship that exists between people, organisational culture and workplace, has never been more relevant than now. Collaboration, in a world that faces so many major challenges that impact our people and planet, is our way to ensuring we secure a sustainable future for us all.
Our purpose at EMCOR UK is, quite simply, to create a better world at work for everyone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
