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Degree Apprentice Laboratory Technician (Biosciences)
Start your bioscience career with a fully funded Applied Biosciences Degree (Level 6) while gaining hands-on lab experience in a leading research environment. Salary: £22,995 per year (rising in year 3) Qualification: BSc (Hons) Applied Biosciences Hours: 35 per week, Monday to Friday (occasional weekends with time off in lieu) Start Date: Must be employed before 30 March 2026 Duration: 42 months Location: Central Liverpool campus Training Provider: Tiro Training (online delivery) You will support teaching and research laboratories, maintain equipment, deliver inductions, and contribute to sustainability and outreach while completing your degree. Entry Requirements Age 18 or older with the right to work in the UK No prior degree or higher qualification GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C or 4 and above) A Levels (including Biology), BTEC, or T Level Science Benefits Real Living Wage employer 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure Mentorship, structured training time, and career development Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career in biosciences. What You Will Do at Work: As a Degree Laboratory Apprentice Technician, you will support the delivery of laboratory services across the University of Liverpool’s central city campus while studying towards a Level 6 Laboratory Scientist (Biosciences) degree. You will be part of a collaborative technical team based in multiple buildings, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of teaching and research laboratories. Your responsibilities will include:• Maintaining clean, safe, and well-equipped laboratory environments, including routine housekeeping, waste disposal, and equipment care.• Assisting with the setup and clear away of materials for undergraduate and postgraduate practical sessions, including preparing media, solutions, and basic experiments.• Supporting class preparation, simple laboratory analyses, and routine technical tasks under supervision.• Delivering laboratory inductions and basic skills training for students and staff and assisting with occasional demonstrations.• Monitoring and maintaining specialist equipment, arranging servicing, and helping users operate equipment safely and effectively.• Taking a lead role in laboratory management, including safety, maintenance, and operational planning, as your experience develops.• Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures and other relevant documentation, with guidance from senior staff.• Applying health and safety procedures, including risk assessments, audits, and incident reporting, under supervision.• Managing stock levels, handling deliveries, cataloguing samples, and supporting the organisation of laboratory assets.• Participating in wider university activities such as open days, outreach events, and sustainability initiatives (e.g., LEAF).• Contributing to experimental research and your final-year project as part of your degree qualification. Behavioural Expectations: You will be expected to demonstrate a positive, proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. As part of a professional technical team, you should communicate clearly, follow instructions reliably, and take responsibility for your tasks. You will be trusted to work independently on routine duties, solve straightforward problems, and make minor decisions related to your work. A flexible approach to working hours may be required, and you should be ready to support others, challenge poor practices, and uphold the University’s values around safety, equality, and inclusion.Training:The programme will be delivered by Tiro. Tiro offer an online delivery option so you will be able to complete your training from your usual working location.Training Outcome:Must have the following: GCSE: English Language and Mathematics at Grade C or 4 or above.Applicants should have a minimum of 104 UCAS tariff points, including:• 3 A Levels (1 must be Grade C in Biology)• Or BTEC Extended Diploma (Grade DMM) must include four good science modules with an emphasis on Biomedical Science.• T Level Science with Merit. When completed, individuals are expected to apply alternative employment.Employer Description:The University of Liverpool is a globally recognised, research-intensive institution and a founding member of the Russell Group. It delivers high-quality teaching and pioneering research across a broad range of disciplines, with a strong commitment to public engagement, innovation, and societal impact. The university maintains extensive partnerships with industry, healthcare, and academic institutions worldwide, and is known for its vibrant campus, inclusive culture, and world-class facilities. The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences is one of the university’s largest and most interdisciplinary faculties. It integrates education, research, and clinical practice across medicine, dentistry, psychology, veterinary science, public health, and life sciences. The faculty is structured to promote cross-disciplinary collaboration and translational research, addressing major health challenges and improving outcomes for individuals and communities. The Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology (ISMIB) is a core research and teaching institute within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. It brings together expertise across molecular, cellular, and systems biology to advance understanding of biological processes in health and disease. ISMIB includes the following key academic units: • School of Biosciences • School of Pharmacy • Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics • Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Systems Biology • Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer MedicineWorking Hours :9am to 5pm (Monday to Friday). Occasionally, maybe asked to support open days on weekends. TOIL provided.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...
Materials Handler
Job Title: Materials Handler Location: Plymouth Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £28,618.20 per year (including shift premium) Shift: 6:00am–2:00pm / 2:00pm-10:00pm rotating weekly (Monday to Friday) Job Summary We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Materials Handler to join our warehouse team. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient handling, storage, and movement of materials and products across the site, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal processes. **There is potential for quick progression in this role, which will lead to an increase in salary** Key Responsibilities Load and unload vehicles in accordance with company procedures Pick kits or parts based on work orders or pick lists Issue parts to the machine shop and production teams in line with the plan Put away products in the correct stores or warehouse locations Pack parts according to specific packing instructions, including those for subcontractors Prepare seal kits and spare parts for shipment in line with agreed processes Label products appropriately Unpack and decant products Support replenishment of lineside and Kanban stock Allocate products for sales orders Collect defective products from the factory and process returns (RTS) Complete SAP transactions for booking in, picking, packing, and stock movements Use Warehouse Management System (WMS) for routine tasks Maintain housekeeping through daily 5S activities Operate forklift trucks as required Follow all company health and safety policies and procedures Essential Requirements Previous experience in warehousing or materials handling Ability to work effectively in a team environment Basic verbal and numerical skills Proactive and willing to learn Desirable Qualifications Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence Pivot Steer FLT Licence Reach Truck Licence PPT (Powered Pallet Truck) Licence Basic SAP user experience How to Apply Call 01803 840844 and ask for Chris Henry to learn more. Alternatively, email: chris.henry@mego.co.uk Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary positions. ....Read more...
Quality Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION The Quality Control Manager is accountable for all aspects of operating the Quality Department which includes but is not limited to managing people, processes and equipment to ensure that all quality standards are maintained and improved. The QC Lab is a 24/7 operation. The QC Manager oversees the various testing and monitoring of raw materials, manufactured products and product packaging and leads Quality related continuous improvement efforts. The QC Manager is also accountable for set up, amend and or maintain all quality standards, SOP's and audits as well as leads the CI process for the facility. Principle Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain a safe work environment ensuring that all plant policies and practices are adhered to and the Quality Control team works injury free. Maintain an acceptable level of housekeeping in all areas of responsibility. Lead the selection, training, coordination and assignment of associates to maximize the effectiveness of personnel in providing quality support services to the facility. Maintain procedures and processes that ensure all incoming materials (packaging and raw materials) meet specifications. Maintain and communicate Quality Metrics that drive continuous improvement of the plant processes. Maintain a cost reduction process aimed at lowering manufacturing cost via quality related improvements. Evaluate non-compliance material and issue procedures to recycle/rework/dispose of; including re-work work -off rates for rejected product. Maintain M.S.D.S.'s, H.M.I.S., manufacturing procedures and raw material data files. Serve as the technical interface with the Corporate Technical Center to address manufacturing procedures, test procedures, specifications, production processes, data, customer complaints, and other issues as requested. Serve on the Plant Leadership Team. Maintain a strong working relationship with all direct reports, internal (other departments / Corporate) and external customers (suppliers) to minimize issues, collectively address and solve problems, and identify and realize opportunities for improvement. Other Duties: Actively participates on various teams to improve plant processes in areas other than Quality. Provides supervisory support to the production areas as needed. Reporting Relationships: Reports to Plant Manager. The Quality Control Work Group Leader and Quality Technicians report to the QC Manager. Other DAP Associates on special assignment and/or temporaries may report to the QC Manager. Knowledge. Skills & Abilities Required: Supervisory skills/Leadership skills - Directs associates and temporaries in the daily operation of the department Interaction must be handled in an appropriate manner utilizing proper interaction skills. Knowledge - Must have basic understanding/experience of chemistry; understanding of quality control processes procedures and terminology, must know regulatory requirements; must understand compounding processes (including raw materials, mixing times, substitute ingredients,) and be able to adjust processes as needed. Basic knowledge of plant policies and practices to include all safety rules and regulations. Logical reasoning - Must use sound, logical reasoning in the decision-making process; must recognize when to go to a higher level and/or "go outside the routine system" to meet a customer's expectation; must not jeopardize safety or quality to accomplish a task. Problem Solving - Must utilize resources (internal and external) in developing achievable solutions to issues/non-compliance's that arise; must be able to address day-to-day issues in an effective manner; must utilize data (SPC, Six Sigma for example) in developing long term solutions. Planning/Organizing - Must be able to utilize direct reports in the most efficient manner; must be able to adapt plans when unforeseen events occur (associate out sick, called into a unscheduled meeting,. ..); must assist in the development and implementation of longer-term plans for department Follow-up skills - Must be able to take tasks to completion as well as responding to items not completed by others. This includes items as getting back to associates with questions, inquiries by Corporate, weekly huddles, safety work orders. Decision making - Associate will be involved in decisions that directly impact our ability to meet our customers' expectations, impact employment of associates. These decisions could result in the loss/maintaining/winning of business as well as have significant other financial implications (shipping "bad" product and having to have it returned). Technical &/or Computer skills - Must have working knowledge of all equipment, utilized in the testing of materials and keep abreast of new developments/technology. Must be proficient in basic systems and software applications. Interpersonal skills - Must be able to work with a wide range of personalities and backgrounds; must build rapport with all direct reports; must work effectively with other departments within facility as well as contacts at Corporate, other DAP facilities and vendors. Effective Communication skills - this leader must communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Must be comfortable to present information to groups (reports, peers, customers, ...). The associate will have the ability to communicate to all levels of staff throughout DAP Global Inc to ensure all policies, procedures and expectations of the quality function within the facility is being met and executed effectively. Business knowledge - Must have understanding how actions/decisions impact various aspects of our business (customer service, budget,). Must continue to, grow knowledge of business in general as well as DAP related business factors. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range $100,000 to $120,000 per year About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/ DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Process Engineer
Process Engineer - Scunthorpe Salary: £45,000 - £47,000 (inclusive of shift allowance) Shifts: 3-shift rotation Nights: 22:00-06:00 Afternoons: 14:00-22:00 Mornings: 06:00-14:00 Recruiter: Aqumen Recruitment Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Drive Process Excellence with a Leading Manufacturer! Aqumen Recruitment is thrilled to be partnering with our client, a highly respected production business in Scunthorpe, as they seek a talented Process Engineer to join their growing team. This role is ideal for a driven, analytical engineer who enjoys improving processes, optimising machine performance, and delivering measurable improvements across production. If you're passionate about lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and ensuring stable, efficient production processes-this could be your next career move. Main Purpose of the Role To maintain, improve, and optimise production processes, machine outputs and equipment capability-ensuring KPIs are achieved and exceeded across performance, scrap, availability and quality. Key Responsibilities Process & Production Optimisation Ensure all production processes follow internal procedures and best practice standards. Optimise process settings, standardise operations, and maintain accurate process data within the SMS database. Analyse OEE data and drive improvement plans targeting performance, availability, scrap reduction and cycle efficiency. Identify and implement improvements relating to cycle times, labour efficiency, weight reduction and process stability. Explore new technologies and support process development for New Product Introduction (NPI). Lean & Continuous Improvement Develop and implement best practice methodologies using SMED, 5S, Kaizen and other lean tools. Monitor and improve tool change times, creating action plans to achieve set targets. Develop efficient process layouts in line with lean manufacturing principles. Technical Support & Documentation Attend internal and external trials for new products and ensure all supporting documentation is completed. Maintain and update process equipment specifications, ensuring standardisation wherever possible. Coordinate and implement actions from customer requests, ECRs, and internal problem investigations. Health & Safety Adhere to all site Health & Safety and Environmental Protection procedures. Proactively raise any potential H&S concerns. Fully empowered to stop work immediately if any threat to life, health or fire safety is identified. Quality Ensure work practices conform to IATF quality standards. Maintain high levels of housekeeping and compliance throughout all activities. What We're Looking For Essential Strong working knowledge of injection moulding processes and practical tool setting. Relevant qualification in Injection Moulding & Processing. Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical mindset. Ability to manage workload effectively across shifts. Strong communication skills at all levels. Computer literate and comfortable with MS Office. Desirable Experience within a high-volume automotive environment. BPTA PTL GA Level 3/4. HND/Degree in Engineering. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen, SMED). Behaviours Influential, persuasive and confident in driving improvements. Positive "can-do" attitude. ....Read more...
Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician - Scunthorpe Salary: £40,000 - £42,500 (inclusive of shift allowance) Shifts: Week 1: Mon-Wed Days (06:00-18:00) Week 2: Mon-Tue Nights (18:00-06:00), Wed Off, Thu-Fri Days (06:00-18:00) Week 3: Mon-Tue Off, Wed-Fri Nights (18:00-06:00) Recruiter: Aqumen Recruitment Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Join the Engineering Team Driving Real Impact! Aqumen Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our client, a leading manufacturing organisation in Scunthorpe, as they seek an experienced Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a multiskilled engineer who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and enjoys taking ownership of both planned and reactive maintenance. If you're passionate about keeping machinery running smoothly-and solving problems before they escalate-this role is for you. Main Purpose of the Role As a Maintenance Technician, you'll work as part of a high-performing maintenance team, delivering general, routine, and unplanned maintenance across plant machinery, equipment, and facilities. The goal is simple: ensure rapid response, fast rectification, and reliable uptime. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Engineering Respond quickly to production breakdowns to minimise downtime. Support production across a variety of injection moulding machines (60-2700 tonnes), performing repairs, diagnostics, and fault-finding. Maintain, adjust, and set up laser cells, PU cells, assembly systems, and automation equipment. Carry out planned service work and participate in weekend start-up/shutdown rotations. Support installation work, site upgrades, and continuous improvement projects. Conduct mandatory safety checks on allocated machinery. Health & Safety Maintain strict adherence to all company and site Health & Safety requirements. Proactively identify and report potential H&S risks. Follow environmental protection procedures. Empowered to stop work immediately if a threat to life, health, or fire safety is identified. Quality Work in compliance with IATF quality standards. Maintain excellent housekeeping during and after all tasks. Identify and communicate needs for spare parts. What We're Looking For Essential Qualifications & Experience City & Guilds 214 Mechanical Engineering, HNC/ONC, or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Time-served apprenticeship in manufacturing/production engineering. Strong mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical knowledge. Ability to read diagrams, drawings, and technical documentation. Experience working safely within an engineering environment. Solid fault-finding and problem-solving capability. Desirable 18th Edition Electrical Installations Overhead crane licence Experience with automation and assembly equipment Knowledge of CI/Lean Engineering techniques Familiarity with 6- and 3-axis robotics Experience with plastic injection moulding machinery Behaviours Motivated and proactive, with a strong desire for self-development. Able to operate effectively under pressure and meet tight timeframes. Confident working independently or collaboratively as part of a team. Why Join Our Client? Competitive salary including shift allowance Opportunity to work with advanced machinery and automation Varied, hands-on, and fast-paced engin ....Read more...