Production SchedulerUp to £41,000 + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsHybrid Working | 15 Month Fixed Term Contract
Do you enjoy being at the centre of a busy manufacturing operation where no two days are the same?
We're recruiting for a Production Scheduler to join a global market-leading manufacturer, playing a key role in ensuring production plans run smoothly while balancing changing customer demand, manufacturing priorities and operational performance.
Working closely with Production, Transport, Customer Service, Quality and Raw Materials, you'll be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day production schedule, solving problems as they arise and keeping operations running efficiently.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-moving manufacturing environment where your planning and decision-making will have a real impact on day-to-day operations
• Create and manage daily production schedules across multiple manufacturing lines• Respond to changing customer demand and operational priorities• Work closely with Production, Transport, Quality and Raw Materials to keep production on track• Attend daily planning meetings and adjust schedules where required• Coordinate planned maintenance, production trials and downtime• Monitor schedule performance and identify opportunities for improvement• Balance production capacity, stock availability and customer requirements
We're looking for someone who has:
• Previous experience in Production Planning, Scheduling, Supply Chain or Manufacturing Planning• Experience working within manufacturing, FMCG, engineering, automotive, pharmaceutical or similar production environments• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills• The ability to remain calm whilst managing changing priorities• Strong communication skills and confidence building relationships across different departments• Good Excel skills with experience of ERP systems such as SAP advantageous, but not essential
What's on Offer
• Starting salary up to £41,000 with an annual bonus scheme• Very generous double matched pension• Hybrid working with a minimum of three days on site• Flexible working hours with either an 8:00am - 4:00pm or 8:30am - 4:30pm working pattern
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays• Site parking• Subsidised restaurant• Staff product discounts• Structured training programme with around three months of support to help you get up to speed• A supportive manager and collaborative team who will invest in your success• The opportunity to join a stable global business with an excellent reputation
If you're looking for a new challenge and would like to join a supportive team where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. Interviews are taking place immediately, with an ideal start date within the next four weeks.
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Production Team LeaderLocation: Scunthorpe Salary: £41,000 per annum Shift Pattern: Rotating 3 Shift Pattern (Mornings, Afternoons & Nights)Production Team Leader – ManufacturingAqumen Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a leading manufacturing business in Scunthorpe to recruit an experienced Production Team Leader.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious production professional looking to take the next step in their leadership career within a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment. You'll play a key role in driving production performance, developing your team and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and operational excellence.The RoleAs Production Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of production operatives, ensuring production targets, quality standards and customer requirements are consistently achieved. You will be a hands-on leader who motivates their team while driving continuous improvement across the production area.Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and develop a team of production operatives to achieve operational targets.Ensure production schedules are delivered safely, efficiently and on time.Conduct effective shift handovers, communicating key production and operational information.Monitor labour requirements and optimise staffing levels across the shift.Promote a positive, collaborative and high-performing team culture.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, quality and efficiency.Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Planning and other support departments to resolve production issues.Monitor production data, KPIs and performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.Ensure production documentation is completed accurately and maintained to company standards.Maintain high levels of Health & Safety compliance across the production area.Ensure all team members are trained, competent and working to agreed procedures.Support absence management, return-to-work processes and general people management activities.Provide leadership cover for the Shift Manager when required.
About YouWe're looking for an experienced production leader with a proactive approach and a passion for developing people and improving manufacturing performance.Ideally you'll have:
Previous experience leading teams within a manufacturing or production environment.Strong leadership, coaching and people management skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.Experience managing KPIs and production performance.A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.The ability to prioritise workloads and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.A flexible and adaptable approach to shift working.
Desirable
ILM Level 3 in Management, IOSH or equivalent (or willingness to work towards).Experience within automotive, plastics, injection moulding or other high-volume manufacturing environments.Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques such as 5S, Kaizen and SMED.First Aid or Fire Warden training would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
£41,000 annual salaryPermanent full-time positionRotating 3-shift patternExcellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing businessOngoing training and career developmentSupportive management team with genuine progression opportunities
Apply NowIf you're an experienced Production Team Leader looking for your next challenge within a thriving manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact Aqumen Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Business Support AdministratorClifton Moor, York£29,848 per annum + up to £1,000 annual bonusMonday to Friday, 37.5 hours per weekFlexible working hours:
8.00am - 4.00pm8.30am - 4.30pm9.00am - 5.00pm
For over 30 years, Autohorn has been helping businesses and drivers across the UK with vehicle leasing, fleet management and mobility solutions. What started as a family business in York has grown into one of the UK's leading independent fleet providers, but we've never lost the friendly, supportive culture that made us successful.As our business continues to grow, we're looking for a Business Support Administrator to become an integral part of our commercial team.This isn't just another administration role.You will be at the centre of every customer's journey, making sure everything runs seamlessly from their first order through to the day they collect their new vehicle. Your organisation, communication and attention to detail will help deliver the outstanding service that Autohorn is known for.If you enjoy working with people, love being organised and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.DutiesEvery day brings something different. You will:
Guide customers through the administration of their new lease or vehicle changeoverPrepare lease agreements, quotations and customer documentationLiaise with customers, dealerships, finance providers and suppliersKeep customers updated throughout their vehicle order journeyCheck and process licences, insurance documents and agreementsCoordinate vehicle orders from quotation through to deliveryMaintain accurate records using our CRM systemProduce reports and provide administrative support across the commercial teamHelp ensure every customer receives an exceptional experience from start to finish
Skills and ExperienceWe are looking for someone who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in delivering a first-class service.You'll ideally have:
Previous administration or customer service experienceExcellent organisational skills and attention to detailStrong communication skills, both written and verbalThe ability to prioritise a busy workloadGood Microsoft Office skillsA positive, proactive attitude
Experience within automotive, leasing or financial services would be an advantage, but it's certainly not essential. Full training will be provided.Why join us?
Salary of £29,848Annual bonus of up to £1,000Private healthcareCompany pensionFree on-site parkingFree breakfast every morningFresh fruit provided dailyMonday to Friday working - no weekendsFlexible start and finish timesFriendly and supportive teamGenuine opportunities to develop your career within a growing business
Interested? Please apply with your updated CV. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description:
Legend Brands is a growing multi-vertical manufacturer serving restoration, cleaning, and construction professionals; performance automotive cooling markets; fish hatchery and aquaculture operations; through a portfolio of industry-leading brands including Dri-Eaz, Mediclean, UnSmoke, OdorX, Sapphire Scientific, Prochem, Chemspec, Flex-A-Lite, and Marisource.
Legend Brands is continuing to grow. We are seeking a Director of Sales for Cleaning & Restoration business.
The Director of Sales is a remote position that is responsible for establishing and nurturing relationships with individuals and organizations, directly and via your sales team of account managers, to drive referrals for our services. Your efforts will focus on engaging with key decision-makers to secure commitments and foster loyalty among existing customers and referral partners through regular communication. This role is on the Sales Leadership Team and will help guide the overall strategy and tactics to help Legend Brands achieve its objectives across the business and globe.
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Essential Duties
Support team in managing sales processes and achieving revenue targets, identify areas for improvement, and drive continuous optimization of sales processes and strategies
Provide direction and guidance to the product service team to enhance end-to-end customer experience from post-sales set up to product and technical assistance
Help develop and execute strategies, processes, and technology to deliver exceptional service and drive customer loyalty
Provide sales performance metrics and reporting mechanisms to track progress
Recruit, train and mentor sales professionals to ensure a high-performing and motivated team
Gather and disseminate internal information regarding product improvement, process improvements, including functions like shipping, quality, competitive information, and business opportunities
Directly manage key account relationships with top tier customers and end users. Build programs with national accounts in support of their and Legend Brands objectives
Actively engage in trade,community, and networking organizations, participating in relevant events and activities
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or related field required
Five years of sales leadership experience required
Experience in restoration or trades preferred
Knowledge of safety regulations and standards for carpet cleaning, restoration, remodeling, and related trade services
Knowledge of inventory management and purchasing best practices for these service lines
Skilled at comparing actual performance to established plan for selling activity and revenue generation
Skilled at working in a fast-paced environment and able to adapt quickly to change
Ability to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities and revenue streams in carpet cleaning, restoration, and related trade services
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Ability to understand and effectively apply the concepts of differentiation and adding value
Hiring Range
$120K - $138K DOE
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401 (k)PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations • Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability• Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
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This accredited level 3 apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of Light Vehicle Service Technicians. But what does the role involve?
Technicians service and repair light vehicles (e.g., Vans) up to 3.5 tonnes. Technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engines and exhaust systems to security features and diagnostic processes.
Get involved in Training and Learning:
Actively participate in on-the-job and classroom training
Develop skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining light commercial vehicles
Attend all training sessions and complete coursework and assessments
Understand Vehicle Maintenance and Repair:
Assist with routine tasks like oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
Learn to perform complex diagnostics and repairs under supervision
Use diagnostic tools to identify and solve vehicle problems.
Become familiar with Documentation and Reporting:
Keep accurate records of services, parts used, and time spent on each job
Prepare detailed reports on diagnostic findings and repairs
Ensure all documentation meets company and industry standards
Deliver excellent Customer Service:
Interact professionally and courteously with customers
Help explain vehicle issues and services performed to customers
Address customer concerns and ensure satisfaction
Aim to uphold Safety and Compliance:
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines
Adhere to company policies and environmental regulations
Maintain a clean and organised work area, ensuring proper maintenance of tools and equipment
Ready to get your hands dirty and start a career you can be proud of?
Apply now and let’s get started!Training:This is a Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship, delivered by Inspiro Learning (formerly Remit Training).
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Inspiro Academy in Derby. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 15 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the programme. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.
You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks in the workplace and remotely, giving 1-2-1 information, advice and guidance.
As a result, you will receive the following qualification:
Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)
F Gas air conditioning qualification
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve an industry-recognised qualification, setting you on the path to becoming a fully qualified Light Vehicle Technician. Following this, Northgate Vehicle Hire is committed to your continued development, offering ongoing training, manufacturer-led learning, and career advancement opportunities to help you excel in your role, develop your diagnostic and technical skills, and continue to expand your knowledge and experience within the automotive industry.Employer Description:Northgate Vehicle Hire is the award-winning leading B2B light commercial vehicle rental and mobility solutions provider in the UK & Ireland, trusted by more than 4,000 businesses across multiple industries.With a fleet of over 45,000 vehicles and a network of 57 branches, Northgate delivers fast, flexible vehicle rental and comprehensive fleet solutions, including fleet management and maintenance support, telematics, electrification consultancy and support, and many more, when businesses need them.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:30.Skills: Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Practical hands-on ability....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor or Bodyshop manager
The opportunities are endless, having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Fix Auto Birmingham East joined the Fix Auto UK network in February 2012 and is the network’s longest established repair centre in the city.
Housed in two adjoining buildings spanning 15,000 sq ft of workspace with ample secure car parking, as the name suggests the vehicle repair centre is situated on the east side of Birmingham and is easily accessible from the main A452 ‘Chester Road’ arterial carriageway and is close to the M6.
Owned by the Healey family, the business is managed by the founder’s son, Ben, with an award-winning 22-strong team of experts.
With the capacity to repair more than 1,600 vehicles annually, like all Fix Auto UK vehicle repairers the business holds the prestigious BS10125 accreditation which provides the ultimate confidence that all repairs are carried out to the highest British Standards and as such ensures all car accident repairs, dent removals, dent repairs, bumper repairs, wheel alignment and wheel tracking are repaired or rectified to the highest standards.
The team at the car body shop specialises in all car accident repairs, paintless dent removals and paintless dent repairs and effortlessly correct those annoying car scratches and door dinks caused in supermarket car parks! They also have the facilities to re-gas air conditioning systems. Working Hours :Typically, 9.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description:
Legend Brands is a growing multi-vertical manufacturer serving restoration, cleaning, and construction professionals; performance automotive cooling markets; fish hatchery and aquaculture operations; through a portfolio of industry-leading brands including Dri-Eaz, Mediclean, UnSmoke, OdorX, Sapphire Scientific, Prochem, Chemspec, Flex-A-Lite, and Marisource.
Legend Brands is hiring for a Material Handler I/II for our Burlington WA headquarters. Position is on the day shift Monday - Thursday 5:00 am - 3:30 pm.
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Job Summary
The Material Handler I/II is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely movement, staging, and documentation of materials that support assembly line operations. They ensure continuous material flow, assist with inventory control, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production efficiency and maintain quality standards.
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Stock, pick and replenish parts/materials for production
Communicate closely with Production, Purchasing, Sales, and Quality
Handle basic administrative duties such as data entry and archive records
Work with various systems and scanning technology (ERP, WMS, UPS/FedEx, TMS, Bar Tender)
Participate in inventory counts and reconciliations
Look for and facilitate process improvements
Print and distribute labels, manuals, and other necessary materials
Operate a reach truck, forklift or other material handling equipment
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to multi-task, organize, and work in a fast-paced environment
Process driven and with strong attention to detail
Previous forklift experience preferred
Experience with handhelds or computers preferred
Knowledgeable with ERP or WMS system preferred
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred
Ability to work overtime as necessary
Material Handler I
Material Handler I is the entry-level classification in the Material Handler Series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 0 years related work experience.
Material Handler II
This is the next level of the Material Handler series and is required to have a minimum of 1 year of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Competence in all Material Handler essential duties and minimum qualifications
Create and execute transfers between sites
Process inbound paperwork, transfers, and purchase orders in the system
Review and confirm production schedules daily
Certified to operate 2 or more types of forklifts
Ability to work in 2 or more areas
Hiring Range
$18.00 - $23.00/hour DOE
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401 (k)PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations • Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability• Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's• All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checksApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Area Sales Manager – Garage & Bodyshop Equipment
Competitive salary + attractive commission + company car + enhanced benefits package
Location: Field-based – Southeast England Ideal locations include Cambridge, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Norwich, Leicester, Oxford and Bury St Edmunds
Are you currently selling garage equipment, bodyshop equipment, workshop tools, vehicle lifts, diagnostic equipment or other technical capital equipment?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially driven and mechanically minded Area Sales Manager to join a market-leading and highly respected manufacturer supplying premium capital equipment to the automotive sector.
This opportunity would suit candidates from:
Garage equipment sales
Bodyshop equipment sales
Crash repair equipment
Workshop tools and consumables
Vehicle lifts and alignment systems
Diagnostic equipment
Agricultural machinery
Construction equipment
Plant and off-highway machinery
Industrial or engineering capital equipment sales
If you have experience selling technical products and enjoy building customer relationships, demonstrating solutions and driving sales growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Renowned as the UK's number one in their specialist field, our client offers premium products, strong brand recognition and a well-established customer base. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a long-serving team, an outstanding reputation and genuine career progression opportunities.
Why Join?
UK market leader with an outstanding industry reputation
Established customer base and strong existing relationships
Premium products with clear competitive advantages
Ongoing training and technical support
Excellent long-term career prospects
Strong pipeline of future business
Opportunity to represent a respected and recognised brand
The Role
This is a varied field-based position combining new business development, account management and technical product demonstrations.
Key responsibilities include:
Develop and grow sales in line with company targets
Identify and secure new business opportunities
Manage and develop existing customer accounts
Carry out demonstrations of equipment and complete repair solutions
Support equipment installations and customer start-up training
Build long-term partnerships through regular customer visits and reviews
Liaise with internal teams regarding orders, deliveries and post-sales support
Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity reporting
Deliver an exceptional customer experience from initial enquiry through to aftersales support
Work closely with management to review territory performance and sales strategy
The Candidate
You may currently be working in garage equipment sales, bodyshop equipment sales, capital equipment sales, agricultural machinery sales or a similar technical B2B sales environment.
You'll ideally have:
Experience selling technical products in a B2B environment
Exposure to capital equipment or high-value solutions
A mechanical or technical aptitude
Confidence working within workshop, garage or industrial environments
A proactive and sales-focused approach
Strong relationship-building and presentation skills
Understanding of ROI, TCO or value-based selling techniques
Good PC skills, including CRM systems and Microsoft Office
A full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel throughout the region
Apply in Confidence
To apply for this Area Sales Manager opportunity, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd.
For a confidential discussion, contact Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4347KBB – Area Sales Manager – Garage & Bodyshop Equipment
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands. Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more. You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
Pettit Marine Paint manufactures and markets a complete line of high performance, American made, marine coatings. Pettit's name is recognized throughout the world as a leader in the marine industry, and our reputation is based on results; our products outperform all other major brands in the industry time and time again. We're committed to keeping your boat protected and beautiful by providing long-lasting, quality products that let you spend less time maintaining your boat and more time enjoying it.
From topside paints to antifoulant bottom paints and everything in-between, Pettit's products have you covered.
Job Description
The Sr. Chemist, Recreational and Marine Coatings is responsible for leading the research, development, and optimization of high-performance coating technologies across MRT's recreational coatings portfolio, with primary emphasis on marine applications under Pettit and secondary support for aquatics applications under Ramuc and Tuff Coat. This role is responsible for developing new products, improving existing formulations, and providing technical expertise to support manufacturing, quality, regulatory compliance, and customer needs. The Sr. Chemist will drive projects from concept through commercialization while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver coating solutions that meet demanding performance, environmental, and customer requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Lead the formulation, development, and testing of marine recreational coating systems across marine and aquatic applications, including anti-fouling/fouling-release coatings, primers, anti-corrosion coatings, topside systems, and protective finishes, while also supporting pool, deck, and other recreational surface coatings as needed..
Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate coating performance, durability, adhesion, corrosion resistance, weatherability, chemical resistance, application properties, and suitability for marine and aquatic environments.
Manage new product development projects from concept through scale-up and commercial launch.
Analyze experimental data and prepare technical reports, recommendations, and presentations.
Investigate and resolve product performance, manufacturing, and customer-related technical issues.
Identify opportunities for raw material optimization, cost reduction, and continuous improvement while maintaining product quality and performance.
Stay current with industry trends, competitive technologies, environmental regulations, and emerging raw materials.
Mentor chemists and other laboratory personnel while promoting safe laboratory practices and technical excellence.
Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline, Master's degree preferred.
5+ years of related work experience, preferably in marine, recreational, industrial, or protective coatings.
Strong knowledge of epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic, alkyd, and other resin technologies.
Experience supporting product scale-up and manufacturing processes.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with anti-fouling/fouling-release technologies, marine and aquatic recreational coating performance requirements.
Knowledge of EPA FIFRA registrations and testing for biocide products.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Demonstrated ability to work independently while leading cross-functional development efforts.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Learning to coordinate cargo bookings and making sure shipment details are confirmed and passed on to clients promptly.
Managing and accurately processing all shipment documentation
Collaborating with overseas agents to ensure compliance with booking instructions.
Maintaining up-to-date and accurate records of all bookings and shipments in internal systems.
Negotiating with carriers to provide clients with competitive quotes for various modes of transport (sea, air, and cross-trade).
Liaising with clients about changes to shipment terms, costs, or quotations.
Delivering exceptional customer service by addressing enquiries and concerns with professionalism and care, ensuring timely resolutions that enhance client satisfaction and build lasting relationships.
Collaborating with internal teams to ensure operational efficiency, compliance with transport regulations, and alignment with client expectations.
Supporting business development by researching market conditions, competitive rates, and identifying opportunities to upsell additional services.
Taking part in your apprenticeship training and applying what you learn back in the office.
Handling client enquiries and offering tailored solutions and services with competitive pricing.
Liaising with clients, overseas partners, and suppliers to coordinate shipments from origin to destination, ensuring smooth operations.
Providing clients with real-time shipment status updates via online dashboards, portals, or email— based on the client's preference.
Obtaining, verifying and processing necessary shipping documentation, ensuring compliance with customs regulations (HMRC).
Ensuring shipments are fully released by Customs, port authorities and carriers together with correct bill of lading releases.
Issuing invoices as per agreed terms and ensuring timely payments before delivery.
Arranging and scheduling deliveries according to the client's needs, ensuring logistics align with their expectations.
Resolving client queries and complaints with a customer-first mindset, delivering an exceptional experience throughout the process.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships to foster trust, retain business, and identify growth opportunities.
Training:
On the job training delivered by the employer.
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3.
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training.
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop.
Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities.
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps.
Training Outcome:On completing the apprenticeship, there are a few directions to grow in. Many go on to a permanent role within our Bookings team, building on what they've learned. From there, routes open up into our Operations team or into Sales Support, depending on where yourstrengths and interests lie. This tends to become clearer as you train and get a feel for the different sides of the business, and we'll support you in finding the path that suits you best.Employer Description:At Gemini Freight Management, we were born from a vision—to deliver logistics solutions that balance price, service, and quality seamlessly. With over 15 years of expertise in freight management and logistics consultancy, we take pride in being the go-to partner for businesses of all sizes, from food and beverages to pharmaceuticals to automotive industries. We understand the complexities of transporting goods worldwide and thrive on providing efficient, tailored solutions. Our fast-growing, passionate, and proactive team is committed to ensuring our customers’ cargo moves swiftly, safely, and effectively, so they can focus on what matters most -- growing their business.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Through a combination of work and off-job experience, to become a qualified specialist employee, developing those technical and personal skills that will equip the job holder to develop a successful career. This role is ideally suited to individuals who are passionate about motor vehicles and wish to train within a hands-on role.
Detect and diagnose vehicle faults including simple electrical faults
Remove and fit non-structural body panels
To be aware of and adhere to all the Housekeeping and Health and Safety regulations and policies applicable to your position and working environment
Remove and re-install mechanical, electrical and trim components
Carry out cosmetic panel alignment
Remove, refit and test cooling system components
To undertake supervised development of job skills and to put into practice the technical knowledge acquired
To undertake such other appropriate tasks as may from time to time be required
Must make consistent progress in skill development
Must make consistent progress in the development of the inter-personal necessary to ensure transition from education into work
Adhere to all company processes and standard operating procedures
To apply right first time approach for repairs
To maintain level of efficiency commensurate with this discipline
To ensure all repairs have been finished in compliance with BS10125
To ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on job card
Ensure that all jobs are completed to pre-accident condition in accordance with the approved Repair Methodology and Manufacturers Standards within the estimated times and to the highest standard of quality
Maintain appropriate certification in line with company and discipline requirements
Adhere to all elements of the Information Security Policy
Attend appropriate training events to keep up to date with new or developing repair techniques
Training:This is a Vehicle Damage MET Apprenticeship programme, delivered by Inspiro Learning (formerly Remit Training).Awarding Body: Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Inspiro Automotive Academy. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 12 separate weeks (Monday - Friday) over the duration of the programme, which equals 4 weeks per year. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks either in the workplace or remotely via Microsoft Teams, giving 1-2-1 advice and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications:
Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician Level 3
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve an industry recognised qualification, setting you on the path to becoming a fully qualified MET Technician. Following this, FMG is committed to your continued development, offering ongoing training, manufacturer-led learning, and career advancement opportunities to help you excel in your role, enhance your technical skills, and continue to expand your knowledge and experience.Employer Description:FMG Repair Services is one of the UK’s leading and largest group of accident repair centres. Offering quality, speed and value for all aspects of vehicle repair, you will find us in or near most cities in the UK.Dealing with over 100,000 vehicle repairs per annum through our 65 fully equipped repair centres nationwide, along with mobile repair, glass repair and replacement services, we boast a broad range of repair solutions and services to meet the evolving needs of the industry.Working Hours :40 hours, Monday - Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Practical hands-on ability....Read more...
Through a combination of work and off-job experience, to become a qualified specialist employee, developing those technical and personal skills that will equip the job holder to develop a successful career. This role is ideally suited to individuals who are passionate about motor vehicles and wish to train within a hands-on role.
Prepare filler to prime.
Sanding surfaces by hand or with power sanders.
Covering areas not to be painted with masking tape and paper.
Colour matches and mixes paint shades or selects pre-mixed paint.
Applies primer and finishing coats using spray guns and rubs down surfaces between coats.
Roller priming.
Touches up paintwork and applies polish to vehicles.
Removes masking papers, waxes and polishes finished paintwork.
May paint signs or artwork on vehicles.
Treat vehicles with rust-proofing protection.
To undertake supervised development of job skills and to put into practice the technical knowledge acquired.
To be aware of and adhere to all the Housekeeping and Health and Safety regulations and policies applicable to your position and working environment.
To undertake such other appropriate tasks as may from time to time be required.
Must make consistent progress in skill development.
Must make consistent progress in the development of the inter-personal necessary to ensure transition from education into work.
Adhere to all company processes and standard operating procedures.
To apply right first time approach for repairs.
To maintain level of efficiency commensurate with this discipline.
To ensure all repairs have been finished in compliance with BS10125.
To ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on job card.
Ensure that all jobs are completed to pre-accident condition in accordance with the approved Repair Methodology and Manufacturers Standards within the estimated times and to the highest standard of quality.
Training:This is a Vehicle Damage Paint Apprenticeship programme, delivered by Inspiro Learning (formerly Remit Training).
Awarding Body: Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Inspiro Automotive Academy in Doncaster. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 12 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the programme, which equals 4 weeks per year. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.
You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4–6 weeks either in the workplace or remotely via Microsoft Teams, giving 1-2-1 advice and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications:
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Level 3.
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve an industry-recognised qualification, setting you on the path to becoming a fully qualified Vehicle Paint Refinisher. Following this, FMGRS is committed to your continued development, offering ongoing training and career advancement opportunities to help you excel in your role and expand your skills and experience.Employer Description:FMG Repair Services is one of the UK’s leading and largest group of accident repair centres. Offering quality, speed and value for all aspects of vehicle repair, you will find us in or near most cities in the UK.Dealing with over 100,000 vehicle repairs per annum through our 65 fully equipped repair centres nationwide, along with mobile repair, glass repair and replacement services, we boast a broad range of repair solutions and services to meet the evolving needs of the industry.Working Hours :40 hours, Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Practical hands-on ability....Read more...
As a Lear Apprentice you will be mentored by industry-leading experts, earn while you learn and study towards a qualification funded by Lear, all whilst gaining hands-on experience on live IT projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Complete online daily checklist activities
Providing 1st/2nd line technical support & problem analysis/rectification
Ensure documentation and procedures are maintained and improved in accordance with ISMS and Sarbanes Oxley requirements
Ensuring pro-active monitoring of systems using key performance indicators and dashboards
Ensuring performance and availability of all computer systems including hardware, networks, IT security and telecommunications are maintained within the agreed SLAs
Monitor Ivanti call logging system and resolve production tickets within agreed SLA
Maintain Computer systems to current corporate standards Windows 11 / Server 2022
Scorecard compliance activities including system patching, antivirus and CM
Purchasing for all IT operations service requirements
Configuring all onsite hardware including desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, thin clients, industrial PCs
Deploying hardware into production environment to agreed schedules within maintenance windows
Processing New user equipment requests / processing Leaver data and equipment requests
Monitoring customer EDM and sequences messages
Maintaining in-house LJS application to create models to support manufacturing requirements
Maintenance and upkeep of networking infrastructure, ensuring stability of LAN/WAN by proactive monitoring and resolving issues, to include Cisco switch configuration, fault finding and hardware upgrades
Monitoring Avamar backup jobs
Virtual Server monitoring and preventative maintenance to ensure 100% uptime
Production server SQL mirroring for disaster recovery and performance monitoring
Ensuring all corporate requirements are delivered satisfactorily and on time
Disaster recovery corporate compliance and fail over testing practices
Software license, inventory and hardware maintenance management
General administration and housekeeping of hot swap equipment and materials in the Operations stock room
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 4 Network Engineer (L4NE) Apprenticeship Programme develops apprentices to design, build, maintain and secure multi-vendor networks; additionally, apprentices will develop skills to allow identification and implementation of network performance improvements whilst maintaining network security.
Firebrands course is delivered either Online (online live instructor led), or face to face in the classroom environment (your choice). Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Learning Mentors (LMs) and world-leading trainers prepare apprentices to work across multiple sectors.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide learners with the following world class vendor certifications in addition to the Network Engineer Apprenticeship:
CompTIA Server+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Key areas covered are:
Detecting and resolving Network Failures
Improving Network Performance
Install and Manage Network Architecture
Test and Analyse Network issues
Planning and working effectively
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permanent role on completion
Employer Description:Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks 189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.Working Hours :Monday -Thursday, 7.45am - 4.45pm with half an hour unpaid break and Friday - 7.45am - 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Develop new skills,Written communication skills,Customer-focused approach,Positive attitude,Commitment,Interpersonal skills,Punctual, reliable & flexible,Able to work deadlines....Read more...
As a Lear Apprentice you will be mentored by industry-leading experts, earn while you learn and study towards a qualification funded by Lear, all whilst gaining hands-on experience on live IT projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Complete online daily checklist activities
Providing 1st/2nd line technical support & problem analysis/rectification
Ensure documentation and procedures are maintained and improved in accordance with ISMS and Sarbanes Oxley requirements
Ensuring pro-active monitoring of systems using key performance indicators and dashboards
Ensuring performance and availability of all computer systems including hardware, networks, IT security and telecommunications are maintained within the agreed SLAs
Monitor Ivanti call logging system and resolve production tickets within agreed SLA
Maintain Computer systems to current corporate standards Windows 11 / Server 2022
Scorecard compliance activities including system patching, antivirus and CM
Purchasing for all IT operations service requirements
Configuring all onsite hardware including desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, thin clients, industrial PCs
Deploying hardware into production environment to agreed schedules within maintenance windows
Processing New user equipment requests / processing Leaver data and equipment requests
Monitoring customer EDM and sequences messages
Maintaining in-house LJS application to create models to support manufacturing requirements
Maintenance and upkeep of networking infrastructure, ensuring stability of LAN/WAN by proactive monitoring and resolving issues, to include Cisco switch configuration, fault finding and hardware upgrades
Monitoring Avamar backup jobs
Virtual Server monitoring and preventative maintenance to ensure 100% uptime
Production server SQL mirroring for disaster recovery and performance monitoring
Ensuring all corporate requirements are delivered satisfactorily and on time
Disaster recovery corporate compliance and fail over testing practices
Software license, inventory and hardware maintenance management
General administration and housekeeping of hot swap equipment and materials in the Operations stock room
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 4 Network Engineer (L4NE) Apprenticeship Programme develops apprentices to design, build, maintain and secure multi-vendor networks; additionally, apprentices will develop skills to allow identification and implementation of network performance improvements whilst maintaining network security.
Firebrands course is delivered either Online (online live instructor led), or face to face in the classroom environment (your choice). Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Learning Mentors (LMs) and world-leading trainers prepare apprentices to work across multiple sectors.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide learners with the following world class vendor certifications in addition to the Network Engineer apprenticeship:
CompTIA Server+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Key areas covered are:
Detecting and resolving Network Failures
Improving Network Performance
Install and Manage Network Architecture
Test and Analyse Network issues
Planning and working effectively
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permanent role on completion
Employer Description:Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks 189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.Working Hours :Weekly Hours Worked: Monday-Thursday- 7.45am to 4.45pm with half an hour unpaid break and Friday- 7.45am to 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Develop new skills,Written communication skills,Customer-focused approach,Positive attitude,Commitment,Interpersonal skills,Punctual, reliable & flexible,Able to work deadlines....Read more...
As a Lear Apprentice you will be mentored by industry-leading experts, earn while you learn and study towards a qualification funded by Lear, all whilst gaining hands-on experience on live IT projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Complete online daily checklist activities
Providing 1st/2nd line technical support & problem analysis/rectification
Ensure documentation and procedures are maintained and improved in accordance with ISMS and Sarbanes Oxley requirements
Ensuring pro-active monitoring of systems using key performance indicators and dashboards
Ensuring performance and availability of all computer systems including hardware, networks, IT security and telecommunications are maintained within the agreed SLAs
Monitor Ivanti call logging system and resolve production tickets within agreed SLA
Maintain Computer systems to current corporate standards Windows 11 / Server 2022
Scorecard compliance activities including system patching, antivirus and CM
Purchasing for all IT operations service requirements
Configuring all onsite hardware including desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, thin clients, industrial PCs
Deploying hardware into production environment to agreed schedules within maintenance windows
Processing New user equipment requests / processing Leaver data and equipment requests
Monitoring customer EDM and sequences messages
Maintaining in-house LJS application to create models to support manufacturing requirements
Maintenance and upkeep of networking infrastructure, ensuring stability of LAN/WAN by proactive monitoring and resolving issues, to include Cisco switch configuration, fault finding and hardware upgrades
Monitoring Avamar backup jobs
Virtual Server monitoring and preventative maintenance to ensure 100% uptime
Production server SQL mirroring for disaster recovery and performance monitoring
Ensuring all corporate requirements are delivered satisfactorily and on time
Disaster recovery corporate compliance and fail over testing practices
Software license, inventory and hardware maintenance management
General administration and housekeeping of hot swap equipment and materials in the Operations stock room
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 4 Network Engineer (L4NE) Apprenticeship Programme develops apprentices to design, build, maintain and secure multi-vendor networks; additionally, apprentices will develop skills to allow identification and implementation of network performance improvements whilst maintaining network security.
Firebrands course is delivered either Online (online live instructor led), or face to face in the classroom environment (your choice). Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Learning Mentors (LMs) and world-leading trainers prepare apprentices to work across multiple sectors.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide learners with the following world class vendor certifications in addition to the Network Engineer apprenticeship:
CompTIA Server+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Key areas covered are:
Detecting and resolving Network Failures
Improving Network Performance
Install and Manage Network Architecture
Test and Analyse Network issues
Planning and working effectively
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permanent role on completion
Employer Description:Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks 189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.Working Hours :Weekly Hours Worked: Monday -Thursday - 7.45am to 4.45pm with half an hour unpaid break and Friday - 7.45am to 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Develop new skills,Written communication skills,Customer-focused approach,Positive attitude,Commitment,Interpersonal skills,Punctual, reliable & flexible,Able to work deadlines....Read more...
Ready to safeguard tomorrow's critical infrastructure? This Senior Solutions Software Engineer opportunity combines cutting-edge cybersecurity innovation with real-world impact.Step into the forefront of mission-critical technology where your embedded systems expertise will protect everything from power grids to healthcare devices. Join a rapidly scaling cybersecurity pioneer that's already making waves across the UK, US, NZ, and Australia with just 20 focused professionals driving global change.About the CompanyThis innovative cybersecurity company specialises in creating exceptionally resilient systems for mission-critical infrastructure. Built around their groundbreaking operating system that delivers mathematically-proven security, they're revolutionising how we protect critical national infrastructure, industrial control systems, defence networks, healthcare devices, and AI infrastructure. With offices spanning four countries and ambitious growth plans, they're seeking exceptional talent to join their elite engineering team.The Role at a GlanceAs Senior Solutions Software Engineer, you'll architect and develop secure, resilient systems that protect the world's most critical infrastructure. Working directly with clients, partners, and the core platform team, you'll build upon their revolutionary embedded operating system whilst contributing to platform improvements and ecosystem development. This role perfectly balances independent technical leadership with collaborative innovation.What You'll Be Delivering:Design, architect, and maintain mission-critical systems built on advanced embedded operating systemsLead embedded systems development and solution deployments for high-stakes client projectsExpand peripheral, board, and driver portfolio to enhance platform capabilitiesResolve complex technical challenges for client developers and engineering teamsDebug and optimise operating system performance alongside application-level codeBuild comprehensive developer ecosystem through drivers, documentation, and code samplesProvide architectural oversight and risk management for internal and customer projectsEssential Skills and Experience:Minimum 5 years' software engineering experience with demonstrable systems design expertiseProven ability to architect and implement security-focused systems and solutions Extensive C/C++ development background with embedded systems knowledgeStrong autonomous working capabilities with excellent ambiguity management skillsRapid learning ability combined with analytical thinking and complex technical problem-solvingDeep passion for secure systems design, implementation, testing, and real-world deployment Outstanding collaboration and communication skills for international, multi-disciplinary teamworkAdvantageous Technical Background:Embedded IoT development and connected systems experienceVirtualisation technologies including Docker, containers, and virtual machinesProgramming proficiency in Assembly, Elixir, Erlang, or Rust languagesNetwork protocols, routing, and connected secure systems architectureManufacturing, automotive, power grid, or defence software developmentAutomated reasoning, formal methods, or cryptographic implementation experienceWork PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. This role is subject to security clearance requirements and export control regulations.Outstanding Benefits Package:Competitive salary reflecting your expertise and market valueComprehensive pension scheme and Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP)Flexible working arrangements including remote options across GloucestershireProfessional development budget for conferences and cutting-edge trainingOpportunity to work on technology that genuinely protects critical global infrastructure Collaborative startup environment with international reach and stabilityWhy Choose Cybersecurity Engineering?The cybersecurity sector represents one of the fastest-growing areas in technology, with embedded security systems becoming increasingly critical as our world becomes more connected. This field offers exceptional career progression opportunities, from technical specialist roles to leadership positions in an industry that's essential to global security. With cyber threats evolving constantly, skilled engineers who can build resilient, secure systems are in tremendous demand across all sectors.Discover this exceptional Senior Solutions Software Engineer opportunity with The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting ambitious cybersecurity professionals with career-defining roles in mission-critical technology.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description:
Legend Brands is a growing multi-vertical manufacturer serving restoration, cleaning, and construction professionals; performance automotive cooling markets; fish hatchery and aquaculture operations; through a portfolio of industry-leading brands including Dri-Eaz, Mediclean, UnSmoke, OdorX, Sapphire Scientific, Prochem, Chemspec, Flex-A-Lite, and Marisource.
Legend Brands is hiring for a Design Engineer at our Arlington, WA location. This opportunity is for a unique individual that has the engineering background, but also enjoys working with their hands. If you have the combined engineering talent and the mechanical skills, we encourage you to apply for this position. The Design Engineer is responsible for overseeing large Truck Mount project management, which involves initial investigation of viability, cost, initial design, product research and prelim testing.
Please apply directly on our careers page - https://hcwx.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2
Essential Duties
Follows product development process
Finalizes the initial concept to an Alpha Prototype design using all the same resources
Aids in refinement process of the initial prototype, incorporation into production, and customer acceptance
Manages Beta process for ground up designs or Preproduction process
Conducts all final testing with thorough documentation in drawings, manuals, and kit instructions
Manages full project documentation (Schedule/Logs/Test Data/Requirements/Statement of Work/Project Approval SS/ ETC) for each project
Designs CAD equipment based on project pillar requirements supplied by management and PDC for cfm required - (recovery), water pressure (psi) water volume (gpm)
Assists in final production implementation
Responds to Vendor and Customer interactions, as needed
Creates Engineering Change Orders. Provides Testing / Data Acquisition
Completes Proto Fabrication and Design. Assembles prototypes and test samples
Performs other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering or design required
Experience working with manufacturing and machines preferred
Must have proficiency computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, D365 (or equivalent MRP)
Must have proficiency in SolidWorks
Strong aptitude for creating detailed blueprints and instructions
Must be able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
Accurate and precise attention to detail
Must have exceptional verbal and written communication skills and interact with customers via phone and in-person
Must be able to read, write, and speak English language and be understood
Must have good mechanical aptitude
Must be driven and goal oriented and willing to take on new challenges and see them through
Design Engineer
I
is intended for individuals with a minimum of 1-2 years related work experience. Requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 months of hire:
Understanding in Legend Brands Design Process
MS Project
Design Engineer
II
is intended for individuals with a minimum of 5 years related work experience. Requires working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Must have in-depth knowledge of engineering and design principles
Must understand CAD drawings, bill of materials (MRP), SolidWorks, and PDM Vault
Organize plans and create schedules using MS Project
Estimate and establish cost parameters and budgets for design
Hiring Range
$80.2K - $97K DOE
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401 (k)PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations • Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability• Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
• All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checksApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Through a combination of work and off-job experience, to become a qualified specialist employee, developing those technical and personal skills that will equip the job holder to develop a successful career. This role is ideally suited to individuals who are passionate about motor vehicles and wish to train within a hands-on role. • Prepare filler to prime. • Sanding surfaces by hand or with power sanders. • Covering areas not to be painted with masking tape and paper. • Colour matches and mixes paint shades or selects pre-mixed paint. • Applies primer and finishing coats using spray guns and rubs down surfaces between coats. • Roller priming. • Touches up paintwork and applies polish to vehicles. • Removes masking papers, waxes and polishes finished paintwork. • May paint signs or artwork on vehicles. • Treat vehicles with rust-proof protection. • To undertake supervised development of job skills and to put into practice the technical knowledge acquired. • To be aware of and adhere to all the Housekeeping and Health and Safety regulations and policies applicable to your position and working environment. • To undertake such other appropriate tasks as may from time to time be required. • Must make consistent progress in skill development • Must make consistent progress in the development of the inter-personal necessary to ensure transition from education into work • Adhere to all company processes and standard operating procedures. • To apply the right first-time approach for repairs. • To maintain a level of efficiency commensurate with this discipline. • To ensure all repairs have been finished in compliance with BS10125. • To ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on job cards. • Ensure that all jobs are completed to pre-accident conditions in accordance with the approved Repair Methodology and Manufacturers Standards within the estimated times and to the highest standard of quality. Training:This is a Vehicle Damage Paint Apprenticeship programme, delivered by Inspiro Learning (formerly Remit Training).Awarding Body: Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Inspiro Automotive Academy in Doncaster. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 12 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the programme, which equals 4 weeks per year. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks either in the workplace or remotely via Microsoft Teams, giving 1-2-1 advice and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications: • Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Level 3Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve an industry-recognised qualification, setting you on the path to becoming a fully qualified Vehicle Paint Refinisher. Following this, FMGRS is committed to your continued development, offering ongoing training and career advancement opportunities to help you excel in your role and expand your skills and experience.Employer Description:FMG Repair Services is one of the UK’s leading and largest group of accident repair centres. Offering quality, speed and value for all aspects of vehicle repair, you will find us in or near most cities in the UK.Dealing with over 100,000 vehicle repairs per annum through our 65 fully equipped repair centres nationwide, along with mobile repair, glass repair and replacement services, we boast a broad range of repair solutions and services to meet the evolving needs of the industry.Working Hours :40 hours, Monday - Friday.Skills: Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Practical hands-on ability....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle / body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor or Bodyshop manager
The opportunities are endless, having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Fix Auto Penzance, the southern-most repair centre in England, has been an integral element behind the constant success of the Fix Auto UK network we celebrate today since joining in early 2012.
Founded by local businessman Stuart Cameron, while he is still very much hands on, the site is managed by his son, Joel. Spread over three inter-connected buildings which have been developed as the company has expanded over the years, Fix Auto Penzance has numerous industry awards to its credit.
Crucially, Stuart and his team have championed various projects and investments to ensure it is as eco-friendly as possible. Having been an early adopter of solar power, for example, Fix Auto Penzance is as ‘green’ a repair centre as possible. It was one of the first bodyshops in the country to gain the hugely creditable PAS 2060 certification, awarded to those repairers who achieve a carbon neutral operating status. In 2023, EV car charging powerpoints including a fast-charging unit were installed and made available for public use.
Situated a short drive from the centre of Penzance, the bodyshop is easily accessible within the Rospeath Industrial Estate found off the main A30 road.
Like all Fix Auto UK vehicle repairers, the business holds the prestigious BS10125 accreditation which provides the ultimate confidence that all repairs are carried out to the highest British Standards and as such ensures all car accident repairs, dent removals, dent repairs, bumper repairs, wheel alignment and wheel tracking are repaired or rectified to the highest standards. Further to this, Fix Auto Penzance holds official manufacturer repair approvals for the following car brands; Alfa Romeo, DS, Lancia, Jeep, Abarth, Citroën, Fiat, Peugeot and Vauxhall models.
The team at the car body shop specialises in all car accident repairs, paintless dent removals and paintless dent repairs and effortlessly correct those annoying car scratches and door dinks caused in supermarket car parks! Working Hours :Typically, 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday (30 minutes lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
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
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:ŠKODA is driven by something different. What are you driven by? We are looking for ambitious, dynamic, and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship programme. If you are customer focused, forward thinking and want to learn, then we can give you the life and technical skills you need to be part of our team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
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,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.
Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential.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,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Good customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.
Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
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,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand.
Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
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
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.
This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.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,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out a bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including onboard entertainment systems.
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records.
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three-year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
Teamwork.
Strong communication.
Customer Service.
Interest in vehicle engineering.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports you with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
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.
Brand specific certifications.
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fueled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.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,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The service department is vital to the success of our business. From right-first-time fixes to delivering excellent customer service, our service technicians/mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems.
Undertake repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers' and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading-edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a service technician/mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
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
Brand-specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fueled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.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,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...