We are seeking to employ and train a new Engineering Apprentice. During your 6-7 years as a Zeiss Apprentice, you will gain comprehensive experience in various different departments such as:
The Production Department
The Product Design Team
The Process Engineering Team
The Applications Team
The Quality Team
You will use the experience gained alongside studying at West Suffolk College to cement your manufacturing knowledge to a high level. We will support and guide you along your journey and allowing you the exposure with tasks which is required to complete your Apprenticeship.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has a passion for engineering and manufacturing.Training:
The learner will be studying the Manufacturing Engineer (Degree) Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Day release to West Suffolk College
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed your Apprenticeship and if you secure a first role with us through applying for relevant vacancies, it is our policy to develop our employees further and to give them the opportunity to progress in the business
We must be clear that there is no guarantee of a permanent role at the end of your Apprenticeship
Employer Description:ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics.
For its customers, ZEISS develops, produces and distributes highly innovative solutions for industrial metrology and quality assurance, microscopy solutions for the life sciences and materials research, and medical technology solutions for diagnostics and treatment in ophthalmology and microsurgery. The name ZEISS is also synonymous with the world's leading lithography optics, which are used by the chip industry to manufacture semiconductor components. There is global demand for trendsetting ZEISS brand products such as eyeglass lenses, camera lenses and binoculars.
With over 38,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in almost 50 countries with around 30 production sites, 60 sales and service companies and 27 research and development facilities. Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.15pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Number skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Engineer III designs, plans, and executes R&D initiatives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design, plan, and execute various project activities supporting Process Engineering
Design, plan, and execute pilot equipment trials while capturing, recording, and interpreting data
Support R&D projects that deliver business results through data-driven decision making
Understand process capability and design selection criteria for developed products
Execute data analysis and interpretation in support of project and product problem solving
Support the process development and validation, specification implementation, and work instruction creation of new product designs and processes
Interact with external vendors as an R&D point of contact
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's degree from four or 5-year college or university in Engineering (civil, mechanical, chemical, materials, or environmental disciplines)
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Four to seven years related experience and/or training preferably in construction management or manufacturing.
TRAVEL REQUIRED: Approximately 25% domestic travel.
WORK LOCATION: Hybrid work location.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $102,199 and $127,748 . This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Engineering and Facilities Manager is responsible for directing all engineering activities and for maintaining and upgrading the facilities and production equipment. In addition, this position is responsible for maintaining/ advancing of a viable and visual Preventative Maintenance Program at the facility and identifying capital requirements for the annual capital plan. Responsibilities also include developing and assisting in value stream design and implementation of lean principles and tools within the manufacturing environment. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting with value stream mapping, employee training, continuous improvement event facilitation, waste identification and elimination, problem solving (through the scientific method), work area and station design and layout, visual control implementation, material flow, progress tracking and communication. Acts as a passionate advocate for a cultural change toward lean thinking throughout the organization.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Partner with LEAN leadership in eliminating unplanned production interruptions.
Use DAKOTA as the compliance tool to report incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, and to maintain compliance with EH&S.
Work with the maintenance crew to implement the needed preventative measures.
Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
Prepare capital projects for submission to management. Included are costs, schedule, JHA, PHA, and procedures needed.
Serve as lead project engineer for approved capital projects with the goal of on-time and on-budget completion.
Develop and administer a viable and visual Preventative Maintenance Program that reduces downtime and improves overall reliability of production and production supporting machinery.
Responsible for identifying capital requirements for the facility's annual capital plan and budget.
Direct, review, and approve product design and changes consistent with MOC procedures.
Recruit departmental employees; assign, direct, and evaluate their work; and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
Analyze annual site utility expenditure and develop plans to optimize plant efficiency to reduce costs (ISO 14001).
Perform administrative functions such as reviewing and writing reports, approving expenditures, enforcing rules, and making decisions about the purchase of materials or services.
Integrate the plant PHA initiative with the appropriate capital projects.
Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation.
Interface with leadership, operators, and maintenance to develop needed TPM programs.
Support SPC, DOE's, and other Quality initiatives.
Lead Engineer for the production processes.
Develop facility infrastructure upgrade plan.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required, preferably Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical.
EXPERIENCE:
5-10 years of Facility and Process Engineering experience.
At least 1-2 years of supervisory experience.
Experience in Engineering Management.
Experience managing capital projects.
PHA and "Process Safety Management" experience preferred.
BENEFITS:
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/PTO/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and Company-provided pension plan. This position is bonus eligible.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Role Climate17 have partner alongside a fast-growing, UK-based solar energy O&M specialist for commercial, industrial and ground mounted solar assets. They are actively searching for a skilled and experienced Solar O&M Engineer to conduct maintenance inspections and remedial work to operational solar PV systems. The successful applicant will be required to travel to sites across the region, staying away from home as required, and will be comfortable both lone working and working as part of a team. Responsibilities Carry out inspections, fault diagnosis, and maintenance on single-phase and three-phase commercial rooftop and ground mounted solar PV systems.Undertake system installations, component replacements, and performance upgrades.Manage contractors for larger remedial worksCommunicate effectively with clients on-site, provide progress updates, report defects, and ensure customer satisfaction.Complete accurate work logs, inspection records, and remedial action reports.Operate across sites nationwide with occasional overnight stays as required. Requirements C&G / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations, ECS Gold card18th Edition Wiring RegulationsAM2 or 2391/2394/2395Proven experience in Ground mounted or commercial sector solar PV maintenance and electrical work.A strong understanding of Health & Safety procedures, including Permit to Work and safe systems of work.Full UK driving licence - EssentialMust be comfortable working at height, using MEWPs and mansafe systems (Mansafe/IPAF training can be arranged)Ability to travel nationally and stay away from home, as required.Knowledge of MCS rules (Desirable)First Aid at Work (Desirable)Experience with data networks - RS485/MODBUS (Desirable)IPAF Licence (Desirable)Experience working with HV systems (Desirable) Location: Midlands & South – Field based About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Ensure product compliance using tools such as PFMEA, Control Plans, Poka Yoke, Jidoka etc.
Manage complaints within your area of responsibility ensuring timely deployment of containment, corrective & preventative action
Lead continuous improvement programs such as 8D, lean six sigma, Red X, Kata QRCI etc
Process & Improvement Management: Manage the process and continuous improvement within your unit to support customer satisfaction and quality
Cross-Functional Team Management: Manage cross-functional teams, implement operational techniques, and monitor processes to eliminate causes of dissatisfaction
Improvement Methodology Promotion: Promote the use of key improvement methodologies in the business
Best Practice Sharing: Share and replicate best practices for continuous improvement
Training:During your Manufacturing engineer (degree) apprenticeship, you will receive two types of training.
On-the-job training will be delivered by Schneider Electric, your employer. You’ll receive training and supervision to help you perform your role. This will include skills and knowledge that are outside of the apprenticeship but necessary for the job. In addition to ‘on-the-job’ training, they will support you in other ways to ensure your success. Types of support will include:
A comprehensive induction
Mentoring or regular one-to-one guidance
Social enrichment and networking opportunities
Performance reviews
Mental health and wellbeing support
Feedback opportunities
Off-the-job training will be provided by a carefully selected training provider during your normal working hours. You will spend at least 20% of your working hours (approximately 6 hours per week) completing ‘off-the-job’ training.
This is protected time and a requirement for apprenticeship delivery. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills, and behaviours outlined in the apprenticeship standard, enabling you to achieve occupational competence.Training Outcome:
After successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will potentially have the opportunity to move into a permanent position
Your learning doesn't stop there! Learn everyday, to stop learning is to stop growing. We are genuinely curious, never done with learning. With Schneider, there is no such thing as knowing it all or having all the answers. We believe in life-long learning
Every minute of the day brings a new chance to listen, open up our minds, and widen our horizons. We are never too experienced to learn
Employer Description:Schneider’s purpose is to create impact by empowering everyone to make the most of their energy and resources, bridging progress with sustainability. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.
Our mission is to be the trusted partner in sustainability and efficiency. As a global leader in industrial technology, Schneider provides integrated solutions that help businesses grow, using digital tools to improve efficiency and create value for our customers.
With over 150,000 employees and more than a million partners in over 100 countries, we stay close to our customers and communities. Schneider embraces diversity and inclusion, guided by our purpose of building a sustainable future for all.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
The primary result expected from the Engineer, Manufacturing is to control internal processes to manufacture paint and paint products by defining and analyzing the manufacturing process of both milling and filling operations for improvement in quality, safety, and efficiency, and creating, improving, and maintaining manufacturing Process Instructions (PI) and salvage/rework integration.
Tasks PROFILE:
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Develop safety procedures to be employed by workers operating equipment or working in close proximity to on-going chemical reactions.
Troubleshoot problems with chemical manufacturing processes.
Evaluate chemical equipment and processes to identify ways to optimize performance or to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Conduct research to develop new and improved chemical manufacturing processes.
Determine most effective arrangement of operations such as mixing, crushing, heat transfer, distillation, and drying.
Perform tests and monitor performance of processes throughout stages of production to determine degree of control over variables such as temperature, density, specific gravity, and pressure.
Design and plan layout of equipment.
Prepare estimate of production costs and production progress reports for management.
Design measurement and control systems for chemical plants based on data collected in laboratory experiments and in pilot plant operations.
Develop processes to separate components of liquids or gases or generate electrical currents using controlled chemical processes.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all manual tasks performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Skills
Science - Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Technology Design - Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs.
Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.
Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
WORK ACTIVITIES
Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Analyzing Data or Information - Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
Interacting With Computers - Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge - Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
Processing Information - Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
Thinking Creatively - Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events - Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
