As an engineering operative apprentice you will become part of our team, fabricating and assesmbling drilling tools and equipment and utilising.
Main Duties:
Mig Welding with Mild steel wire.
Stainless steel wire and hard-facing wire.
Oxy-actelyne cutting equipment.
Welding rotator associated hand tools.
Familiarisation with associated equipment within the facility
All work is to be carried out following health and safety protocols and adhering to quality standards.Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship could lead you to a full-time job within the manufacturing sector, with further opportunities to expand your fabrication skills. Through further studies and testing you could become a coded welder or weld-coordinator or find new and interesting ways in which to use your skill set.Employer Description:We are a family run and owned business who are one of the market leaders in Foundation Drilling Tools. We have a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility boasting an impressive array of cutting-edge machinery for the production of Foundation Drilling Tools.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 7:30am-17:00pm- Half an hour unpaid lunch break-15 minutes paid break in both the morning and afternoon.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Welding stick, MIG and TIG
Different types of metal cutting
Drilling
Filing
Using handheld tools
Reading and interpreting drawings
Learning and adhering to companies
Health and safety rules / policies
Other general engineering duties
Training Outcome:Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Pearce Air Systems are manufacturers of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment based in the East of Hull.Working Hours :Monday from 7.00am - 3.30pm.
Tuesday - Thursday, from 7.30am - 4.00pm.
Friday, from 6.30am - 12.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Our client based in Totnes is looking for an enthusiastic person to join their production team with a permanent offer being made to the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a growing local company, therefore would suit someone looking to take the next step in their career Requirements: Experience of assembly work Accuracy and attention to detail High levels of initiative Hardworking Excellent teamwork Good communication skills The Role: The assembly of varying sized screw blanks and washers The feeding of these assemblies into our thread rolling machines The assembly of Lanyards, this involves the tying of knots to the correct specification Various drilling and pressing jobs This job is for an immediate start! Excellent working hours:....Read more...
Manufacture components for special-purpose machines
Milling and Turning
Grinding
Drilling
Operating CNC machines
Training:
This is a Level 3 Tooling Apprenticeship, delivered over a 37 month period
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14 months
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, a full-time position will be available
Employer Description:The Fisher Leak Group (FLG) consists of highly specialised companies who evolved to design and manufacture equipment for some of the world’s best known brands. We provide complete end-to-end solutions, so why waste your time going to multiple companies? Let the FLG handle everything.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.00am - 12.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Patience....Read more...
Sheet Metal Worker
Permanent Opportunity
Paying up to £17.50 per hour
Overtime available paid at a premium
Based in Loughborough
Our client is a well established company with an enviable reputation within the industry
Due to growth, they are now looking for an additional Skilled Sheet Metal Fabricator to join their highly skilled team in Loughborough
Sheet Metal worker role will include:
- Reading engineering drawings
- Fabricating Mild steel from start to finish to include cutting, forming, welding, drilling and finishing.
The Successful sheet metal worker will have:
- Experience of welding and fabrication of mild steel 5mm - 15mm
MIG and TIG welding experience
- Ability to finish to a high specification
- Experience working with Mild steel up to 15mm thicknesses
- Experience using both a Press Brake & Guillotine
The package:
- Up to £17.50 per hour
- Hours of work: Monday Thursday 7.30am 4.30pm / Friday 7.30am 12pm Overtime paid after 38 hours at a premium
Interested? To apply for the Sheet metal worker role, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Sharon Pickering on 0116 2545411 between 7.30 am - 5pm or email sharonp@precisionrecruitment.co.uk outside of these hours.
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An average day for a metal fabricator apprentice at Solinear’s factory involves:
Morning Briefing: Reviewing job sheets and safety checks with the team
Workshop Tasks: Cutting, drilling, and welding aluminium or steel components using hand tools and machinery
Assembly: Assisting in assembling bespoke solar shading and façade systems
Technical Skills: Learning to read engineering drawings and CAD plans under supervision.
Quality Control: Checking measurements and finishes meet standards
Maintenance & Clean-Up: Ensuring tools are maintained and the workspace is clean
Throughout the day, apprentices work alongside skilled fabricators, gradually taking on more responsibility as their skills develop.Training:You will attend York College on day release.Training Outcome:
Welder / Fabricator
Factory Operative
Employer Description:Solinear Ltd is a leading UK specialist in the design, manufacture, and installation of architectural metalwork, including solar shading, louvres, balustrades, and bespoke façade systems. Based in York, the company works on high-profile construction projects nationwide, delivering innovative, sustainable solutions with a strong focus on craftsmanship, quality, and design excellence.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm.Skills: Reliable,Hardworking,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Coachbuilder Manchester £27,000 - £35,500p/a depending on experience, Monday to Friday, 07:00-16:30 (15:30 on Friday), company wellbeing programme, day off for your birthday, death in benefit, 28 days holiday.This coachbuilder role is working for a well-established company that specializes in commercial HGV body building. This role is working for a well-known, reputable company within the automotive sector. They operate in a clean modern working environment and have recently received significant investment due to a recent takeover by a large Automotive Group.We would welcome people to apply for the coachbuilder role who may have worked as a Vehicle Bodybuilder, Trailer fitter, Vehicle Builder, Semi-Skilled Mechanic or Mechanical Assembler, Coachbuilder, Motorhome Engineer, Workshop Engineer etc – Full training will be givenDuties of the Coachbuilder opportunity.
Following SOPs
Drilling, assembly & installing mechanical components
Installing, side panels flooring, into new Vans etc
Using hand and power tools
Benefits of the Coachbuilder position:
A day off for your Birthday.
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies.
Access to the wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes,
Training opportunities
Death in service benefit.
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
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Coachbuilder / Wofrkshop Fitter Atworth £27,000 - £35,500p/a depending on experience, 07:00-17:00, Monday to Thursday and 07:00-14:30 on Friday, company wellbeing programme, day off for your birthday, death in benefit, 28 days holiday.This coachbuilder role is working for a well-established company that specializes in commercial HGV body building. This role is working for a well-known, reputable company within the automotive sector. They operate in a clean modern working environment and have recently received significant investment due to a recent takeover by a large Automotive Group.We would welcome people to apply for the coachbuilder role who may have worked as a Vehicle Bodybuilder, Trailer fitter, Vehicle Builder, Semi-Skilled Mechanic or Mechanical Assembler, Coachbuilder, Motorhome Engineer, Workshop Engineer etc – Full training will be givenDuties of the Coachbuilder opportunity.
Following SOPs
Drilling, assembly & installing mechanical components
Installing, side panels flooring, into new Vans etc
Using hand and power tools
Benefits of the Coachbuilder position:
A day off for your Birthday.
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies.
Access to the wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes,
Training opportunities
Death in service benefit.
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
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Working with Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, assisting and undertaking the following tasks and duties but not limited to;
Following process design drawings, fitting of mechanical equipment, testing and commissioning of mechanical equipment.
Following electrical design drawings, manufacturing electrical control panels (drilling, tapping, fixing cable trunking and din rail, fitting and wiring components to electrical schematics).
Installation of cable basket or trunking (marking out, cutting and fixing).
Wiring of process equipment such as pumps, heaters and instrumentation using SWA, SY, CAM cables.
Piping of actuated pneumatic equipment such as valves and cylinders.
Set-up of equipment, scaling and calibrating.
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician / Skills England.Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities at Suncombe to develop skills in areas such as mechanical design, maintenance, test engineering and commissioning with a mixture of in-house and formal training.Employer Description:Suncombe, formed in 1961, design and manufacture high quality critical automatic processing systems for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and research sectors. We are experts in BioWaste Effluent Treatment, Cleaning In Place, GMPWashers, GMP Vessels, Sterile Liquid Processing Skids/Modules and Custom Production, Storage, and Distribution Solutions for validation and compliance to cGMP requirements.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Safety Awareness,Adaptability,Enthusiastic/Motivated,Reliable....Read more...
As a Mechanical Engineering Apprentice, you will be trained across various departments in our modern engineering facility. Working under experienced engineers, you will gain knowledge and skills in:
Operating and setting manual and CNC machines
Assisting with component manufacture from engineering drawings
Using precision measurement equipment (micrometers, verniers, etc.)
Maintaining equipment and tools to ensure safety and quality
Learning about materials, machining techniques, and engineering processes
Supporting production processes including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding
Contributing to continuous improvement activities
Following health and safety procedures at all times
You will become a key member of the team while developing a strong foundation in mechanical engineering and manufacturing practices.Training:
Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Off-the-job training delivered by Rochdale Training
Regular workplace assessments and portfolio building
Industry-recognised qualifications
Training Outcome:
Potential to progress onto a Level 3 Engineering Technician apprenticeship
Opportunity for permanent full-time employment
Development into roles such as CNC Setter/Operator, Quality Inspector, or Production Engineer
Employer Description:NEMA Ltd is a precision engineering company based in Rochdale, specialising in the manufacture of components and assemblies for a wide range of industries including aerospace, defence, and energy. With over 30 years of experience, NEMA Ltd is known for delivering high-quality engineering solutions and investing in the development of young talent. Apprentices joining us will benefit from hands-on experience, expert mentoring, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery and technology.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,understanding of mechanics,Follow Instructions,Hand-eye coordination,Hardworking and punctual....Read more...
Panel Wirer
Warwick
£22,464 per annum
24 hours a week, 3-day working week
Are you an Experienced panel-wire with experience in Assembly within the Electrical & Electronics manufacturing industry? If yes, read on .
My client is a well-established, family-owned business with over 30 years of industry experience, located within a commutable distance of Warwick. Theyre currently seeking a skilled Panel Wirer with assembly experience to join their team and help produce high-quality electrical components to a consistently high standard.
The Role - Panel Wirer:
- Wiring components to Wiring schematics
- Assembling components and ensuring all parts are fitted correctly
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and performing repairs
- Regular stock takes, book stock in, and pack out-going goods ready for collection
- Very occasional off-site fittings, assembly, or maintenance
- Performing preventative maintenance, reporting, and resolving assembly line issues
Minimum Skills / Experience Required:
- Experience with panel wiring and assembly
- NVQ in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Experience with drilling machines and hand tools
- Experience with Zone 1 & Zone 2 atmospheres - desirable
- Motivated and excellent team player
The Package - Panel Wirer:
- 3-day working week
- Extra work available
- Free onsite parking
- Pension
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Panel Wirer position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Emily Wolfe on 0116 254 5411 between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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Preparing plots for first fix: Assisting in setting up residential or commercial plots for initial electrical installation work
Drilling cable routes: Creating safe and accurate pathways through walls, ceilings, and floors to accommodate wiring
Running in cables during first fix: Installing electrical cables according to layout plans and safety regulations before walls are sealed
Connecting power sockets: Wiring and installing plug sockets to meet installation standards and client requirements
Connecting lighting circuits: Installing and wiring light fittings, switches, and associated control gear
Supporting installation of additional systems: Assisting with the setup of consumer units, external lighting, and other electrical components
Training:Installation and Maintenance Electrician Level 3.
You will attend Steve Willis Training Centre in Portchester, Hampshire one day per week as part of your apprenticeship training, with the remaining four days spent gaining hands-on experience on-site with DLEC Electrical.Training Outcome:To become a fully trained and qualified Level 3 Electrician.Employer Description:DLEC Electrical Limited, a private limited company founded in January 2016 and headquartered in Fareham, Hampshire, is a NICEIC‑approved electrical contractor serving domestic and commercial clients across Southampton, Fareham, and the wider Hampshire region. With a time‑served, highly skilled team, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including electrical installations, rewiring, inspections (EICR and PAT testing), consumer unit upgrades, LED and garden lighting, CCTV installations, and new‑build specialist work. Known for being friendly, reliable, and delivering excellent value, DLEC works closely with clients to ensure minimal disruption and maximum satisfaction on every project.Working Hours :Full-time position. Up to 40 hours per week, 4 days working on-site with your employer, 1 day per week at our Training Centre (day release). Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Full UK Driving Licence....Read more...
Assist with fabrication tasks including cutting, bending, drilling, and welding of metal components
Read and interpret technical drawings to help assemble metal structures or products
Operate basic workshop machinery and tools under supervision
Prepare and finish metal surfaces, e.g., deburring, grinding, or cleaning materials for welding
Follow health and safety procedures at all times, using correct PPE and observing site safety rules
Work alongside qualified fabricators to learn best practices and develop practical skills
Support quality checks by measuring and inspecting components to ensure they meet specifications
Maintain a clean and organised workspace, including cleaning tools and equipment
Attend team briefings or toolbox talks as required
Complete apprenticeship tasks and portfolio evidence as part of your on-the-job learning
Training:
Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative - Welding Apprenticeship Standard
Attend college one day per week as part of your formal apprenticeship training. Complete coursework, assessments, and exams to gain your relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Fabrication and Welding)
Apply theory learned at college to your work in the workshop
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0420-v1-2Training Outcome:
Progression to Full Time employment
Employer Description:Gel Engineering is a dynamic and innovative engineering organisation, providing safe and sustainable, value-led solutions in a timely manner. Our GEL ‘family’ consists of proud, passionate and highly skilled people, who through great working relationships with our clients and supply chain, provide forward thinking engineering ‘magic’, whilst ensuring every project is delivered in a professional, ‘no-nonsense’, practical way. We continually strive to surpass expectations by attracting and retaining qualified, experienced people, whose focus is on engineering excellence and who always listen and are keen to learn.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Communiciation skills,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Carpenter Multi – Gloucester/Bristol – Up-to £35,000 Per Annum - Permanent
We are actively looking for an experienced carpenter to join a growing team across the Gloucestershire, Greater Bristol, and North Somerset areas working on vacant and occupied homes handling repairs and new work projects. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road you’ll be provided with a van and fuel card to use for travel relating to the role.
Responsibilities:
As a Carpenter you will carry out all forms of carpentry repairs across occupied and vacant homes.
1st fix and 2nd fix carpentry
Install windows, doors, door frames - Internal and external
UPVC servicing and installation
Locksmithing and gaining entry via lock snapping, drilling and picking
All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels
Kitchen fitting, kitchen building and minor joinery
Other duties to include basic plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating and other general maintenance tasks
Required Skills and Experience:
Prior experience within similar roles as a residential carpenter, ideally also holding an NVQ level 2 or equivalent experience
Solid health and safety mindset and understanding of best practices
Ability and willingness to work as part of a close-knit team and independently as needed
A full UK drivers license which has been held for over 12 months and a safe place to park and store a company van
Ability to complete a satisfactory DBS Check
Company Benefits:
£335 yearly Tool Allowance
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12%
An enhanced paternity policy - 6 weeks full pay (after 26 weeks' service)
Life cover 4 x annual salary
SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months
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• Our aim is to produce a very highly skilled Mechanical Engineer with expertise in precision turning, milling and micro drilling using both manual and CNC machinery. • The components you will create, will primarily be manufactured in titanium, stainless steel or super alloys, they must be manufactured to an extremely high standard. • You will learn how to carefully produce work to the tightest possible tolerances. We will teach you how to overcome extremely demanding engineering challenges and produce the necessary tooling to help you do so.Training:Qualifications included:
Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician - Apprenticeship Standard.
Company Training Plan
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Foundation Competencies (full time at college for Year 1)
Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and manufacturing Support technologies (1 day per week for 2 years at college)
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Technical Support
Level 2 Functional Skills- Maths (if required)
Level 2 Functional Skills - English (if required)
End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
We would hope that your career develops with our company and that you will find the work constantly interesting and challenging.
Employer Description:Nammo Westcott designs, manufactures and tests a range of chemical thrusters (small rockets) which are used to propel satellites into position either in the Earth’s orbit or for deep-space missions to other planets. The company also makes less powerful thrusters that control the satellite’s attitude/position during its 15 year orbit life.
The company is the UK’s only space rocket thruster manufacturer and has a long history of success with many hundreds of units in use, the team has approx 80 experienced people based at Westcott which covers every aspect of space thruster engineering and production. We now seek to build the team by adding a mechanical engineering apprentice to the production team.Working Hours :Mon-Thur 08:00 am 16:45 pm, Fri 08:00 am - 12:00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Motivated,Interest in Engineering,Time Management....Read more...
In this exciting role, you’ll learn how to:
Work with materials, tools and machines safely and effectively to create high-quality components and know which tool is right for the job
Problem-solving as you learn how to apply engineering, maths and science to solve real-world problems and keep things running smoothly
Get hands on as you learn techniques such as drilling, soldering, threading, and bolting
Engineer with pride, with safety and quality built into every step of what you do
Communicate and collaborate within a supportive team to meet goals, improve processes, and grow together
You’ll gain hands-on practical experience, work with supportive and inspiring people and contribute to meaningful work - all while earning and learning. Whether you're starting out, switching careers, or returning to work—this is your chance to build a future that matters.Training:
Kickstart a career
Training Outcome:Get qualifications and experience. You will benefit from gaining hands-on experience whilst also achieving a qualification at the end of it all.Employer Description:We are the largest provider of industrial, medical, and special gases in the UK and Ireland and as part of Linde, a global company we are part of the world’s leading industrial gases and engineering company. From cutting harmful emissions, to providing life-saving oxygen and keeping food fresh, our gases play an essential role in everyday life. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion and Community are at the heart of everything we do. They help us create an environment that puts safety first, where people do things the right way, new ideas are welcomed, and everyone can be themselves.
We take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay, and excel. We are always raising the bar, and because we are part of Linde, our people have limitless opportunities to grow and make a difference, all over the world.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Apprentice you’ll be part of a small ambitious business working on industrial and commercial sites across the UK building management systems, energy metering and carrying out electrical installation work.Your main duties are:
Help ensure all the parts are available for each project
Help the electrician set up the working area
Help the electrician install containment, this will include drilling, fixing and engineering conduit and trunking
Help the electrician wire terminate equipment
Help with commissioning
Help with fault finding
Help with writing up documentation
Help with any other duties that are deemed necessary for the smooth running of the business
An idea of projects we work on are as follows;
Full boiler room installations
Control panel upgrades
Bespoke building control applications
Energy metering systems
Tenant metering systems
Electrical supplies
Electrical installations
Training:
Installation Electrician and Maintenance Electrician Standard
Electrotechnical Level 3
English and Maths (if required) Level 2
Training Outcome:Our aim for all apprentices is to complete full electrical training.If you show good software, IT and logical skills, there could be an opportunity to move towards BMS engineer training.Employer Description:MPS specialise in the installation of Building Management and Energy monitoring systems in the commercial and Industrial sectors
We are split into two divisions: MPS Connect and MPS Energy. MPS Connect is an official Tridium Systems Integrator and we have a team of directly employed electrical/controls engineers installing BMS and IOT technology. MPS Energy installs sub metering solutions and carries out a range of metering audits. We do not sub-contract work, which ensures we are able to maintain an extremely high standard of installation work and ongoing customer service.Working Hours :Lunch is half an hour each day, engineers are paid from door to door including travel.
Engineers will have regular times of staying away which keeps travel time down but could increase hours on site.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Machining Apprentice at BEL Engineering, part of the British Engines group of businesses, you will be trained to carry out a range of engineering-based activities, developing hands-on skills and experience as you start your career in mechanical engineering.
The apprenticeship is a 4-year programme specialising in cnc machining. During your first two years you will work towards achieving practical and acedemic training, which will require attendance at TDR Training. The remaining days will be spent in our manufacturing facilities in Newcastle gaining hands on experience.
During your apprenticeship you will be supported by experienced mentors who will ensure you are provide with the support and guidance to be successful.
At BEL Engineering we are proud to develop the next generation of mechanical engineers. Many of our apprentices have developed into design, production engineering and management and have received support in gaining higher education qualifications.
What you’ll be doing:
Learning all aspects of CNC machines, including rotary machines and CNC sliding head machines including:
How to set-up, operate and adjust/edit equipment settings as applicable to the machine tool being used
Read and/or edit CNC programmes
Measure and check components and make adjustments to the equipment/programme to ensure components meet the require specification
Understand the importance of Risk Assessments and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’S)
Use a variety of measuring equipment ensure all inspection requirements are completed
Apply a variety of removal and shaping techniques such as boring, cutting, drilling, milling, grinding and welding
Understand how businesses operate and the interrelationships between departments and activities
Training:Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
3 x 5-week practical training modules in hand fitting, turning and milling (starting September)
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Machining
End-point assessment
Training Outcome:
Full-time position upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Our Newcastle upon Tyne manufacturing facility is based on the original site that British Engines was founded on in 1922. Following a complete renovation in 2015, our secure manufacturing facility in Newcastle upon Tyne manufactures components from 3mm diameter to 50 tonne finished weight. We support customers in a wide variety of sectors, including civil nuclear, defence, aerospace, marine and oil and gas.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
HGV Foreman MechanicJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: Southend-On-Sea, EssexWorking Hours: Monday to Friday (8-18 or 7-17), plus every other Saturday morning (7-12)Salary: £19 p/h for 8 hours, £23 p/h after 8 hours Monday – Friday, £27 p/h Saturday’sBenefits:
20 Holiday Days + Bank HolidaysWeekly Pay Optional Company PensionHeavy/ Expensive Machinery Provided Weekly PayRelaxed, Family Run Business with own trucks and trailers
Our client, a long-established haulage company based in Southend-On-Sea, Essex, is looking for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join their team. All Volvo and DAF tractor units with mixed fleet of rigids and trailers. This role gives you the opportunity to expand your HGV skills beyond basic truck and trailer mechanics, with specialist auxiliary equipment on some trucks and trailers, hydraulic pumps and compressors as well as a welding equipment, a rolling road and other specialist equipment.The Role – HGV Mechanic:This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced individual to become part of a growing team. The successful candidate will oversee the maintenance and repair of the fleet of vehicles, ensuring that all vehicles are running in optimum condition and comply with road safety regulations.Key Duties:
Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and inspection of the company’s fleet of trucks on a weekly basis.Dealing with MOT preparation, defects, punctures, tyre changes, tyre cutting, welding, drilling, cutting, fabrication.Using the Fleet support Vehicle to attend breakdowns if requiredDealing with bookings for any external workOperating the roller brake tester and ensuring brake test schedule is adhered to
What we are looking for – HGV Mechanic:The successful candidate will ensure that the maintenance of the vehicles is carried out to the highest standards.You will also need to have:
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar mechanical role.At least 1 years’ experience supervising/ managingStrong organisational skills.The ability to work alone and manage your own time.Technical understanding.Good time keeping.Diagnostic experience (TEXA preferable)Be available Saturday mornings.Your own hand tools.Welding and fabricating experience will be very advantageous.
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During the apprenticeship, you will become proficient in reading and interpreting CAD drawings, planning your work with the right tools, equipment and resources to complete the task. You will develop your problem-solving and fault diagnosis skills alongside following the high quality, health and safety standards in place.
Following the completion of the L3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship the successful candidate will provide the necessary technical expertise and support in relation to assembly of control system activities, whilst meeting agreed production quantity and quality targets in a safe manner.
Initially the candidate will prepare and assemble components ie.,
· Interpretation of diagrams
· measuring, labelling, marking out panels,
· drilling and fitting plates to wire control panels in our workshop and out on site to allow the installation of Variable Speed Drives. These will then be programmed / configured to meet the application needs as defined by the customer.
They will possess a positive attitude towards self development both practically and academically, ability to work within a small supportive team, be conscientious, with good timekeeping skills and have a desire to achieve high standards of customer satisfaction.
As the role progresses the candidate will become involved in testing, use of power tools and have the opportunity to see the job through by assisting on customer sites around the UK, with installation and commissioning.
Candidates would be trained to read and interpret engineering data, worksheets and drawings in addition to working to documentation such as method statements, HS&E requirements to ensure safe systems of work.
Throughout your role, you will have interaction with all levels of staff from management, engineering, finance and admin to shop floor, allowing you to build your confidence and understanding in how a business operates.Training:https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0432-v1-4 Training will be delivered one day per week, term time, and is based at Ruddington and facilities are in creation to enrich the student experience, developing them with the necessary skills using industry recognised equipment to ensure the apprentice receives training closely matched to the employer’s and Industry.Training Outcome:Initially working as an apprentice learning the skills in our workshop and in College. Following successful completion of the apprenticeship there could be the opportunity to gain further qualifications, in a supportive environment. The further qualifications are dependent upon the route both the candidate and the business see their career going.Employer Description:Inverter Drive Systems (IDS) is a trusted UK-based specialist in energy-saving and automation solutions through the application of variable speed drive (VSD) technology. With over 25 years of experience, we work closely with a wide range of industries—including manufacturing, food and beverage, water treatment, and building services—to deliver tailored motor control systems that reduce energy consumption, improve process control, and lower operational costs.
As a certified ABB Value Provider, IDS is recognised for technical excellence, reliable service, and in-depth expertise in ABB inverter drive products. Our team of highly skilled engineers design, install, commission, and maintain VSD systems to the highest standards, supporting both new and retrofit projects across the UK.
We take pride in fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and customer-focused service. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are committed to developing engineering talent through hands-on training, mentorship, and long-term career opportunities.
At Inverter Drive Systems, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to sustainability, cutting-edge technology, and engineering excellence.Working Hours :Mon-Fri (07.30 - 15.30) with 30 minutes for lunch.
Total hours per week: 37.5 hours a weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
During the apprenticeship, you will become proficient in reading and interpreting CAD drawings, planning your work with the right tools, equipment and resources to complete the task. You will develop your problem-solving and fault diagnosis skills alongside following the high quality, health and safety standards in place.
Following the completion of the L3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship the successful candidate will provide the necessary technical expertise and support in relation to assembly of control system activities, whilst meeting agreed production quantity and quality targets in a safe manner.
Initially the candidate will prepare and assemble components ie:
· Interpretation of diagrams
· measuring, labelling, marking out panels,
· drilling and fitting plates to wire control panels in our workshop
They will possess a positive attitude towards self development both practically and academically, ability to work within a small supportive team, be conscientious, with good timekeeping skills and have a desire to achieve high standards of customer satisfaction.
As the role progresses the candidate will become involved in testing, use of power tools and have the opportunity to see the job through by assisting on customer sites around the UK, with installation and commissioning.
Candidates would be trained to read and interpret engineering data, worksheets and drawings in addition to working to documentation such as method statements, HS&E requirements to ensure safe systems of work.
Throughout your role, you will have interaction with all levels of staff from management, engineering, finance and admin to shop floor, allowing you to build your confidence and understanding in how a business operates. Training:https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeships/st0432-v1-4
Training will be delivered one day per week, term time, and is based at The Ruddington site and facilities are in creation to enrich the student experience, developing them with the necessary skills using industry recognised equipment to ensure the apprentice receives training closely matched to the employer’s and Industry.Training Outcome:Initially working as an apprentice learning the skills in our workshop and in College. Following successful completion of the apprenticeship there could be the opportunity to gain further qualifications, in a supportive environment. The further qualifications are dependent upon the route both the candidate and the business see their career going.Employer Description:Be part of the journey.
Davenham UK are switchgear specialists, with a proud heritage rooted in Ireland, built over more than four decades. Today, we’re growing stronger – expanding our expertise across the UK, and building a home in Nottingham. Join us as we embark on our latest chapter.
Why join our apprentice scheme?
When you join us, you’ll become part of a close-knit and agile team of switchgear specialists. You’ll work alongside talented coworkers in state-of-the-art surroundings, supported by a culture that values innovation and collaboration.
Backed by the global reach of Legrand, a world leader in electrical and digital building infrastructure, we help to power the data centres for some of the world’s biggest brands. Discover your next role with us.
With a commitment to customer care, technical excellence, and continuous innovation, Davenham Switchgear works closely with clients to provide bespoke electrical systems that meet the highest industry standards. Their expertise spans panel wiring, electrical engineering, and custom-built switchgear, ensuring businesses receive tailored solutions for their power distribution needs.Working Hours :39 hours per week
Monday – Thursday
7.15am-5.30pm
2 x 15 mins unpaid breaks, morning & afternoon. 1 x 30 minute paid lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are now looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Level 4 Assistant Farm Manager Apprentice.
What you'll do at work
You will work as part of a small team and, with initial training, be able to plan your own day. You will need to be proactive with problems as they arise. This is a great opportunity to experience all of the tasks involved in running a mixed farm, from formulating a beef ration, driving a combine (Training can be provided, but a tractor license is desired), buying livestock, to generating an annual budget. You can continue your career in agriculture with us; a full-time position will be available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate. Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience on the following tasks:-
Daily care for 200 head of cattle
Daily care for our small flock of sheep
Maintain accurate Livestock records
Maintain accurate field records, including spraying and fertiliser records
Implement and promote regenerative farming techniques.
Primary and secondary cultivations
Drilling, fertiliser spreading and spraying
Combining and corn carting
Muck carting and bale carting
Mowing
Fencing
Pressure washing buildings, vehicles and equipment
Machinery and equipment maintenance and diagnostics
What duties will you be responsible for in this role?
Maintaining the Red Tractor standards of livestock welfare
Adhere to the highest standards of health, safety and environment, following all industry procedures, including maintaining bio-security standards and cleaning schedules
Ensure the farm yard and all vehicles and equipment are clean and tidy at all times
Cover the Farm Manager during periods of annual leave
Understanding leadership and problem-solving skills
Ability to learn to oversee farm performance and meet key targets
A hands-on approach to farm operations and team management
What will you bring to the role?
Proven experience in mixed farming
A level 3 in Agriculture would be an advantage
A 'Can do' attitude · Willing to learn and ‘muck in’ with a flexible approach
Punctual and ready to work
Good Communication skills
Attention to detail
Good planning and organisation skills
Able to solve problems
Team working
Takes the initiative
Physical fitness
Training:1-2-1 teaching and mentoring.
A training specialist will provide 1-2-1 mentoring and coaching through online reviews and occasional planned visits to the workplace.
A training specialist will coach, teach, and support the apprentice online.
Face-to-face teaching as a group (Online delivery).
The programme will be delivered online monthly, led by an experienced team with input from industry experts. There will also be optional monthly drop-in sessions for support.
Tutorials
Apprentices will be offered regular 1-2-1 tutorial time remotely with their specialist trainer.
E-learning
We provide an e -learning platform with work and activities for apprentices to complete.Training Outcome:A full-time position will be available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:A family run farm in the Lutterworth Area of the East Midlands.Working Hours :Monday-Sunday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Fabricator – Up to £17.72ph | Mon–Fri | Mirfield | Long-Term Opportunity Location: Mirfield Pay Rate: £15.72 - £17.72 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Are you a skilled Fabricator with MIG welding experience and a passion for quality craftsmanship? Do you want to work for a respected manufacturer with consistent hours and great conditions?AQUMEN Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client in Mirfield – a leading name in UK manufacturing – for a talented Fabricator to support their Engineering and Production teams.
What You'll Be Doing:
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and assembly instructions
MIG welding, drilling, cutting, tapping, and assembling metal components
Finishing and detailing using grinders, sanders, and polishers
Participating in product development and quality control
Testing products for strength, performance, and safety
Keeping your work area clean, organised, and safe
Troubleshooting issues and reporting faults
Collaborating with supervisors and production staff to meet deadlines
♂️ What We’re Looking For:
Apprentice-trained or time-served Fabricator
Confident with MIG welding and positional welding
Able to read and work from technical drawings
Skilled with both hand and power tools
Strong attention to detail with high finishing standards
A proactive, team-oriented mindset
Experience working to tight production schedules
FLT licence desirable but not essential
✅ Why Apply?
Excellent hourly rate: £17.72ph
Monday–Friday daytime hours – no weekends!
Long-term opportunity with a respected employer
Supportive and safety-focused work environment
Be part of a dedicated, skilled engineering team
Ready to bring your skills to a company that values quality and innovation?Apply today through AQUMEN Recruitment and take the next step in your career!Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...