Maintaining and continually improving housekeeping standards in engineering workshops, and when conducting tasks around the site
Development and execution of a planned preventative maintenance plan
Carry out reactive repair and improvement of selected equipment
Understand how and where to source spare parts and service contracts, with a view to continually improving performance while reducing costs
Maintain comprehensive equipment records, with details of repairs completed, root causes, and corrective actions
Comply with asset management performance targets set by group and site
Record performance to demonstrate adherence to KPIs
Engage with wider DS Smith engineering teams to ensure the site is fully compliant with all policies, and to stay fully informed of technical developments in the business
Management of maintenance & repair subcontractors
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will be in college full time in your first year
For college, you will be based at North West Training Council
Training Outcome:Move into a full-time Engineering Technician role and progress from there.Employer Description:DS Smith is a leading provider of sustainable fibre-based packaging worldwide, which is supported by recycling and papermaking operations. We play a central role in the value chain across sectors including e-commerce, fast moving consumer goods and industrials.
Through our purpose of ‘Redefining Packaging for a Changing World’ and our Now and Next sustainability strategy, we are committed to leading the transition to the circular economy, while delivering more circular solutions for our customers and wider society – replacing problem plastics, taking carbon out of supply chains and providing innovative recycling solutions. Our bespoke box-to-box in 14 days model, design capabilities and innovation strategy sits at the heart of this response.
Headquartered in London and a member of the FTSE 100, DS Smith operates in 34 countries employing around 30,000 people and we are a Strategic Partner of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Our history can be traced back to the box-making businesses started in the 1940s by the Smith family.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Gain experience in our Chemical Analysis laboratory at the European Technical Centre
Develop a broad understanding of laboratory chemistry, testing techniques, and raw material characterisation
Build fundamental knowledge and critical problem-solving skills
Participate in technical support activities and projects, delivering high-quality laboratory work for internal stakeholders
Enhance your technical and business knowledge, laying a solid foundation for your future career
Progress through the apprenticeship with training tailored to your technical experience
Training:
Scientist Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
The structure within the R&D team is designed to allow for progression and development
Employer Description:As a member of the NSG Group, Pilkington United Kingdom Limited is one of the leading glass suppliers in the UK. We manufacture, process and distribute glass in the UK under the Pilkington brand name, using the most advanced glass and coating technologies. We offer a wide range of innovative flat glass solutions for the construction industry and we also manufacture and supply products for non-building related applications such as digital signage and displays.
We employ around 3,000 people across the UK and the Pilkington brand is synonymous with technical excellence and service in the glass industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
