We are recruiting for an Electrical Technician to join a specialised supplier of Construction Materials, working at their Heavily Automated Manufacturing site in (Nr) Knottingley. This role is offering up to £52,000, for Monday – Friday days based position, Overtime paid at 1.5 and 2x, as well as a high benefits package, including a company pension contribution, life assurance scheme and discretionary Company bonus scheme. As the Electrical Technician, working within this company, you are committed to the environment ensuring that the products meet the UK’s highest environmental performance standards. This will positively impact people and plant through low carbon manufacturing and meeting business goals.Responsibility for the Electrical Technician
Focussing on developing and maintaining automated control systems including, programming, Inverters, PLC’s and SCADA systems.
Making sure all Controls and Electrical assets are maintained in compliance with the company’s requirements within the health, safety and site standards.
Oversee all C&E work (projects and shutdowns, or other) safely and efficiently within the allocated time and budget.
Working alongside the Engineering Team across manufacturing excellence, looking at CI and Root cause analysis
Useful experience for the Electrical Technician
Qualifications in a relevant discipline (HNC/D Level in C&E Engineering or processes an equivalent qualification)
Working with Siemens S5, S7 and TIA
Knowledge and understanding of PLCs and Inverters for programming and fault finding
Aware of Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Being able to perform at the highest level within a dynamic environment and embrace change
We are in search of an Electrical Technician with a strong maintenance background within a manufacturing environment to be able to be proactive in problem solving and achieving outcomes to meet ethical business practise. Please apply directly for further information regarding the Electrical Technician role.....Read more...
We are recruiting for an Electrical Technician to join a specialised supplier of Construction Materials, working at their Heavily Automated Manufacturing site in (Nr) Goole. This role is offering up to £52,000, for Monday – Friday days based position, Overtime paid at 1.5 and 2x, as well as a high benefits package, including a company pension contribution, life assurance scheme and discretionary Company bonus scheme.
As the Electrical Technician, working within this company, you are committed to the environment ensuring that the products meet the UK’s highest environmental performance standards. This will positively impact people and plant through low carbon manufacturing and meeting business goals.
Responsibility for the Electrical Technician
Focussing on developing and maintaining automated control systems including, programming, Inverters, PLC’s and SCADA systems.
Making sure all Controls and Electrical assets are maintained in compliance with the company’s requirements within the health, safety and site standards.
Oversee all C&E work (projects and shutdowns, or other) safely and efficiently within the allocated time and budget.
Working alongside the Engineering Team across manufacturing excellence, looking at CI and Root cause analysis
Useful experience for the Electrical Technician
Qualifications in a relevant discipline (HNC/D Level in C&E Engineering or processes an equivalent qualification)
Working with Siemens S5, S7 and TIA
Knowledge and understanding of PLCs and Inverters for programming and fault finding
Aware of Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Being able to perform at the highest level within a dynamic environment and embrace change
We are in search of an Electrical Technician with a strong maintenance background within a manufacturing environment to be able to be proactive in problem solving and achieving outcomes to meet ethical business practise.
Please apply directly for further information regarding the Electrical Technician role.
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Holt Engineering are working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Havant, who are on the lookout for an IPC technician.
A well-established company, with years of experience providing the design and manufacture of electrical and assembly products, they are based in a modern facility in Hampshire with a close-knit and friendly team right at the centre of all they do.
This role is offering a Permanent contract, working Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays.
Salary - £24,000 - £40,000 (Depending on Experience)
Responsibilities for the IPC Technician:
- Manufacturing PCB Assemblies
- Preparing kits
- Wiring Modifications
- Cable/harness assembly
- Mechanical assembly
- Working to IPC Specifications
To be a successful IPC technician:
- ESD Awareness - Essential
- IPC certified - Essential
- Ability to read from technical drawings
- Great Attention to detail
- Recognise specific components
- Self Motivated
Benefits for the successful IPC Technician:
- Early finish on Fridays
- Last Friday of every month off
- Competitive pay structure
Sound like a good fit for a IPC Technician?
Call Sam on 07485 390946 or APPLY NOW....Read more...
Learn basic engineering skills such as machining, fabricating sheet metal and basic principles of electronic circuits and wiring.
Work alongside skilled teams in either a manufacturing or prototype testing environment to enhance your on the job learning
You will regularly rotate within the engineering departments in either our engine plant or our research and development centre.
Block release at college to compliment engineering theory.
Training:Basic Engineering skills for use in mechanical/electrical maintenance.
You will also study for a technical engineering qualification as a Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Mechatronics Maintenance Technician
Together with successful completion with an End Point Assessment (EPA)
Training Outcome:
Engineering Technician qualified status on successful completion of the apprenticeship in your chosen trade
Employer Description:Ford Motor Company is a Global Automotive Industry Leader, designing, developing, manufacturing, and distributing cars globally.
We’re working to revolutionise mobility; we are creating solutions to build a better world for everyone! To support our incredible plans for the future of mobility, our manufacturing facilities will be revolutionised! As we pivot towards a new range of exciting products, we are looking for individuals to join the Ford family; ready to support our exciting future!Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.15am to 4.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,A conscientious approach,Resilience,Adaptability....Read more...
The engineering technician apprenticeship covers a range of topics, including:
Engineering principles
Technical mathematics
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Mechanical and electrical engineering
Apprentices will also learn about manufacturing processes, quality control, and maintenance, as well as health and safety regulations.
Training:Level 3 Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 Diploma in engineering technician (skills)
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in engineering technician (knowledge)
Functional Skills in maths and English as required
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Training and training location to be confirmed
To gain a general understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering principles through a combination of on the job training and classroom/workshop based training in conjunction with The JCB Academy.
Training Outcome:Excellent prospects for progression within The Hex Group. Progression from Level 3 to Level 4 is a realistic ambition.
Many of our apprentices go on to further their careers in one of our businesses, and those with exceptionally high levels of drive and determination achieve a Level 4 qualification. We’ll even sponsor some of our graduate apprentices to complete a full degree.Employer Description:Alpha Manufacturing are a multi award-winning custom metal fabrication company. As a leading subcontract metal manufacturing company based in the UK, we've been serving a range of industries since 1989, offering sheet metal fabrication, metal design and integrated engineering services.
Alpha Manufacturing, is part of the Hex Group, a family-owned manufacturing and engineering business based in Hixon,
Staffordshire. For almost 40 years, our strategy has been about consistent, organic growth by continually advancing our engineering and manufacturing capability and supporting customers who share our commitment to excellence.
In 2022, we became The HEX Group, a reflection of our group presence as six divisions. Operating in new and diversified markets, and with a strong balance sheet, our aim is to continuously invest in our people and processes. We are also committed to becoming a carbon-neutral business by 2037.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Holt Engineering are working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Havant, who are on the lookout for an ESA technician.
A well-established company, with years of experience providing the design and manufacture of electrical and assembly products, they are based in a modern facility in Hampshire with a close-knit and friendly team right at the centre of all they do.
This role is offering a Permanent contract, working Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays.
Salary - £24,000 - £40,000 (Depending on Experience)
Responsibilities for the ESA Technician:
- Manufacturing PCB Assemblies
- Preparing/checking kits
- Wiring Modifications
- Adhesive Preparation
- Cable/harness assembly
- Mechanical assembly
- Working to ECSS Specifications
To be a successful ESA technician:
- ESD Awareness - Essential
- ECSS-Q-ST-70-08/70-38 Essential
- ECSS-Q-ST-70-26/70-28 Desirable
- Ability to read from technical drawings
- Carry out microscopic soldering
- Great Attention to detail
- Recognise specific components
- Disciplines of a cleanroom
- Self motivated
Benefits for the successful ESA Technician:
- Early finish on Fridays
- Last Friday of every month off
- Competitive pay structure
Sound like a good fit for a ESA Technician?
Call Sam on 07485 390946 or APPLY NOW....Read more...
Lab Technician Perm £28k Industrial paint manufacturing site Oldbury Hours 40 hours per week Monday to Friday is 8:00 am. start Finishing time Monday to Thursday is 4:30 pm and 3:35 pm on Friday. My client, a very successful pigment colouring company, is looking to recruit an Industrial Lab Technician / Laboratory Technician for their manufacturing site located in Oldbury, Birmingham. This is a permanent position and will report into the Production manager Overview of role As the successful lab Technician you will be responsible for of all QC, testing, regulatory and development work relating to the Oldbury manufacturing site. The laboratory main tasks will include working predominately on your own and will include: ·Being responsible for testing, quality control, regulatory and product ·development and assisting with production processes when required. ·Work on own initiative and escalate issues to Production Manager as appropriate ·Work closely with Production to ensure timely despatch of on spec deliveries. ·Support the sales team in business development by developing solutions in response to customer demands. ·Identify and report any product or equipment faults. ·Maintain good stock of reagents and consumables needed for laboratory use. ·Create and maintain electronic records on the company MRP system Microsoft NAVision and facilitate the execution of production orders and instructions. ·Keep all Bills of Material up to date including operating instructions. ·To develop and maintain Technical Data sheets, Material Safety Data Sheets. ·To investigate the cause of any quality related non-conformances and assist in ·the implementation of agreed preventive measures. ·To be prepared to travel to other Group and Customer sites for the purpose of providing technical support/and or undergoing training. ·To ensure all laboratory areas are kept in a clean and safe state. ·To comply with the Company Equal Opportunities Policy ·To comply with the Company Health & Safety at Work Policy. Keys skills required: ·Excellent Laboratory skills, ideally gained in a manufacturing environment ·Happy to work on your own ·Self driven ·Excellent computer skills ·Excellent attention to detail ·Good communication skills This role will suit a person that may have previously worked as a Lab assistant, Lab Tech and is based in Oldbury, Birmingham ....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronic Quality Assurance Technician based in Kent to join this leading design and manufacturing company, specialising in the design of medical instrumentation.
This new Kent based opportunity will suit a detail orientated quality professional to support the production of medical devices, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Responsibilities for this Electronic Quality Assurance Technician role:
Validate processes for new medical devices entering production
Collaborate with the Production Engineering team during NPI setup and Design Transfer
Liaise with customers on quality-related matters
Develop and implement goods receipt inspection plans, including trend analysis
Adhere to QA Manual policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Key skills required:
Exposure to working within a manufacturing environment
Ability to collaborate with customers and internal teams
Commitment to upholding quality and compliance standards
To apply for this Electronic Quality Assurance Technician opportunity, based in Kent, please email SKhuttan@redlinegroup.Com quoting SKK1160. For more information, please call Sophie on 01582 878817 or 07961158586.....Read more...
In this wide ranging apprenticeship, you will learn to:
Test, Diagnose and repair faults on electronic products to component level
Read circuit diagrams and assembly drawings
Learn hand soldering techniques and use of a rework station
Use electronic test equipment
Understand components, resistor colour codes and component polarities
Understand relevant procedures, standards, engineering and technical documentation
Training:On completion of the apprenticeship, you will have achieved the following qualifications:
ST1395 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering – Technical Support Technician (Development Competence)
The final apprenticeship completion certificate will be issued on achievement of the above qualification and successful completion of end point assessment.Training Outcome:
To become a fully trained and qualified Electronics Repair Technician with Hanover Displays
Employer Description:Hanover say: We are a family-owned business, and our global headquarters, R&D and manufacturing facilities are based in the UK, with subsidiary offices in France, Spain, Germany, Italy, Hong Kong and Australia. We have a second production facility in the US and representatives all over the world. Currently, we supply over 10,000 customers each year in over 80 countries. The security afforded by 39 years of industry experience, financial independence, and a continuous product development programme assures our customers of our dependability and stability.Working Hours :Monday- Friday starting between 07:00- 07:30 and finishing between 15:30 – 16:00
(½ hour unpaid lunch)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Good eyesight and dexterity....Read more...
During 2025 Plessey is offering two Level 4 Higher apprenticeship against the Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician standard.The academic element will be hosted by The Plymouth Engineering Skills Centre on a day release basis (1 day per week).
The apprenticeship consists of the HNC qualification and provides the opportunity to build the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) specified in the Level 4 Engineering Technician Standard. There is a minimum of 42 month before the KSBs are externally assessed during the Apprenticeship end-point assessment (EPA).
During your apprenticeship, you will build a portfolio of evidence to support you during the assessment process. You will receive guidance and supervision from The Plymouth Engineering Skills Centre and Plessey, who will support you every step of the way.
During the apprenticeship, you will be an employee of Plessey and will work alongside our engineers, undertaking on the job training.
As an apprentice:
You will be learning about the availability and performance of complex manufacturing systems
You will be gaining skills from the fields of electrical, mechanical and electronic engineering to be able to employ continuous improvement
You will learn data analysis techniques to bring and keep systems at their optimum level
You will learn about the specification and installation of new systems, to ensure their smooth integration into the manufacturing line
Training:
Apprenticeship Standard: Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4 incl HNC
The apprenticeship consists of the HNC qualification and provides the opportunity to build the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) specified in the Level 4 Engineering Technician Standard
There is a minimum of 42 month before the KSBs are externally assessed during the Apprenticeship end-point assessment (EPA)
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the units required to complete the HNC (2 years) will allow you to move to technician grade
Successful completion of the end-point assessment (EPA) will allow you to move to engineer grade
Some equipment engineers in the longer term become senior managers or technical specialists
Employer Description:Plessey is an embedded technologies developer at the forefront of microLED technology for augmented reality (AR) display applications. Drawing on over a decade of semiconductor and optoelectronics expertise, we have developed a unique and proprietary GaN-on-Silicon platform to manufacture innovative microLED displays.
At our world-class manufacturing and innovation centre in Plymouth, we operate leading-edge wafer processing facilities to undertake the design, test and assembly of products and a comprehensive suite of photonic characterisation and applications laboratories.
We are in an exciting phase of our development journey and are now closely partnering with Meta, who are developing new technologies to help connect and bring people together. Our mission is to help bring their vision of the next lightweight and stylish AR glasses to life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Quality Manager
Manufacturing Industry
Auditing Experience Essential
Bolton BL6 - Up to £45k per annum
Various Bonuses, 33 Days Holiday and other benefits
Day Shifts - Monday to Friday
Are you an experienced Quality Engineer, Quality Controller or Quality Manager with product testing experience and a background in manufacturing who is looking to join an established engineering manufacturing business with an enviable reputation within their industry? If yes, read on .
My established client specialises in developing and manufacturing for various industry sectors. They are currently looking for a new Quality Manager to lead their quality function. Commutable from Preston, Manchester, Blackburn, Wigan and Warrington.
Duties Include - Quality Manager
- Collaborate with the other technical managers and teams to ensure quality processes are embedded across the business
- Manage and improve the Quality Management System
- Internal and External Audits
- Monitor and report Quality KPIs
- Hands-on testing of products
- Working on new product development
- Respond proactively to customer queries and report on outcomes
- Work closely with the Design Team to resolve any production-related build issues
Key Skills / Experience Required - Quality Engineer
- Experience as a Quality Manager, Quality Engineer, Quality Controller or Quality Technician within the Manufacturing industry
- Hands-on product testing experience
- Experience carrying out internal and external audits to ISO 9001 standards
- Able to run the quality function independently, whilst working as part of the technical management team
- Competent problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills and able to build strong working relationships
The Package - Quality Technician
- Starting salary of up to £45K per annum, depending on experience
- 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Profit Pot bonus
- Attendance bonus
- Up to 4% matched pension
- Life Insurance (death in service)
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Smart Health Programme
- Day shifts, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
Interested? To apply for this Quality Manager position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call 0116 2545411 now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
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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Quality Engineer
Manufacturing Industry
Auditing Experience Essential
Bolton BL6 - Up to £45k per annum
Various Bonuses, 33 Days Holiday and other benefits
Day Shifts - Monday to Friday
Are you an experienced Quality Engineer, Quality Controller or Quality Manager with product testing experience and a background in manufacturing who is looking to join an established engineering manufacturing business with an enviable reputation within their industry? If yes, read on .
My established client specialises in developing and manufacturing for various industry sectors. They are currently looking for a new Quality Manager to lead their quality function. Commutable from Preston, Manchester, Blackburn, Wigan and Warrington.
Duties Include - Quality Manager
- Collaborate with the other technical managers and teams to ensure quality processes are embedded across the business
- Manage and improve the Quality Management System
- Internal and External Audits
- Monitor and report Quality KPIs
- Hands-on testing of products
- Working on new product development
- Respond proactively to customer queries and report on outcomes
- Work closely with the Design Team to resolve any production-related build issues
Key Skills / Experience Required - Quality Engineer
- Experience as a Quality Manager, Quality Engineer, Quality Controller or Quality Technician within the Manufacturing industry
- Hands-on product testing experience
- Experience carrying out internal and external audits to ISO 9001 standards
- Able to run the quality function independently, whilst working as part of the technical management team
- Competent problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills and able to build strong working relationships
The Package - Quality Technician
- Starting salary of up to £45K per annum, depending on experience
- 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Profit Pot bonus
- Attendance bonus
- Up to 4% matched pension
- Life Insurance (death in service)
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Smart Health Programme
- Day shifts, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
Interested? To apply for this Quality Engineer position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call 0116 2545411 now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
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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Learn basic engineering skills such as:
Machining
Fabricating sheet metal
Basic principles of electronic circuits and wiring
Work alongside skilled teams in a prototype testing environment, to enhance your on-the-job learning
You will regularly rotate within the engineering departments at our research and development centre
Training:Basic Engineering skills for use in product design and development.
You will also study for a technical engineering qualification as a Product Design & Development Technician (Prototype Mechanic) Apprentice:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Product Design and Development
Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Together with successful completion with an End Point Assessment (EPA),
Block release at college to compliment engineering theory
The first 18 months of the apprenticeship will be held at CEME training centre in Rainham, Essex
Training Outcome:
Engineering Technician qualified status on successful completion of the apprenticeship in your chosen trade
Employer Description:Ford Motor Company is a Global Automotive Industry Leader, designing, developing, manufacturing, and distributing cars globally.
We’re working to revolutionise mobility; we are creating solutions to build a better world for everyone! To support our incredible plans for the future of mobility, our manufacturing facilities will be revolutionised! As we pivot towards a new range of exciting products, we are looking for individuals to join the Ford family; ready to support our exciting future!Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,A conscientious approach,Resilience,Adaptability....Read more...
Interpret electrical schematic drawings / specification to build control panels
Mark up control panels and prepare for mechanical fixing
Populating and laying out control panels. Wiring control panel & testing of built control panels
Training:Level 3 NVQ Electrician Technician. Course held at York College on one day release. Apprenticeship at Total Automated Solutions, Tockwith YO26 7QF.
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Mechatronics Maintenance Technician
Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Training Outcome:
Apprenticeship could lead to full-time employment as a junior engineer for the right candidate
Employer Description:For over 15 years, Total Automated Solutions have built both an outstanding team, and a great reputation across multiple industry sectors. We offer a wide range of automated engineering solutions, and we listen to our clients’ individual needs to tailor our services to their specific requirement. No two days are the same.
The future is exciting – start yours with Total Automated Solutions.Working Hours :Workshop hours between 8.30am- 4.30pm Monday- Friday. No shifts, evenings or weekends expected.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Our three-year Composite Technician Apprenticeship combines on-the-job training at the NCC’s world-leading research and development facility in Bristol, and classroom learning at Weston College. You’ll be engaged in a variety of processes in the production and creation of materials and components that are used in a range of applications including airplanes, cars, boats, turbine blades and trains.
Composite technicians provide specialised knowledge and skills that support manufacturing programmes and projects and may be deployed in the areas of design, tooling, moulding, lay-up, curing, machining, inspection, testing, repair and material production.
Training:
Combining formal classroom and on the job training; developing knowledge, skills and capabilities of composites manufacturing techniques.
Learning fundamental engineering and manufacturing practices and theory.
Working with the research, engineering and workshop teams on practical and theoretical day to day projects.
On the job:
Having direct contact with customers and making sure their needs are met.
Continuous assessment of technical development by manager and mentor.
Practical technical work:
Laminating
Testing
Machining
Tooling
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard as a Composite Technician
As part of this program, you will attend college each week, and an assessor will conduct on-site observation to evaluate you progress (3 days in college per week in year 1, 1 day per week in year 2 and 3).
At the conclusion of your program, your qualification will be assessed through an End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:Apprentices can expect to join one of the engineering team and progress in roles such as a Technician, Machinist or Associate Research Engineer.Employer Description:The National Composites Centre was created as the UK’s Centre of Excellence for Composites Research and Development following the inclusion of this disruptive technology into government industrial strategy. Our task: to be recognised as a world leader in composite technology, accelerating the development and uptake of digital technologies for sustainable composites and growing the market for composites by driving innovation through collaboration and partnerships.Working Hours :Monday to Friday with a 45 minute lunchSkills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Committed,Self-disciplined,Willingness to learn,Passion for engineering,Passion for manufacturing,Self motivated....Read more...
Multi Skilled Maintenance Technicians (MST's) repair, service and install machinery and equipment in the manufacturing areas of the business
Performing complex fault-finding activities on state-of-the-art equipment such as Robotics, PLC's, Control Systems, Power Presses, CNC machines and associated software
You will need to be able to analyse breakdown causes and make recommendations on countermeasures
Training:Our Technical Apprenticeship Programmes last 48 months and after spending an initial period at college learning the engineering basics you will begin working on site developing your competencies while continuing your studies on a day release basis.
The programme leads to a Level 3 Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard which includes:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) - Mechatronics Maintenance Technician
Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Training Outcome:Once qualified, many apprentices receive sponsorship from the company to study for degrees and other higher qualifications, which can enable them to develop their careers into a more senior role within the business.
Many of the successful applicants that have joined the company on the apprentice scheme have worked their way up through the ranks to some of the most senior positions within the company and due to this apprentices are held in very high regard within the company.Employer Description:Gestamp Tallent Limited are a world class motor vehicle chassis, body in white developer and manufacturer. Supplying sub-frames plus other components to some of the worlds largest and premium brand motor vehicle manufacturers.Working Hours :First year is based full-time in college, days and shifts to be confirmed. From year 2 the working week will be Monday - Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm, shift work will be required from year 2.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Process Operator Apprentice, you will attend a day release programme with our training provider Blackpool & the Fylde College gaining a qualification as a Process industry manufacturing technician. You will learn basic manufacturing and craft skills, giving you a great foundation to progress. Technicians run and maintain processes, ensuring quality and resolving issues as needed. They follow safety and environmental procedures, keep records, and prepare equipment for maintenance. They also support risk assessments, improvements, and audits.
On-site, you will be based within our training team where you will undertake more formal in-house training for the duration with our Operations functions, with a manufacturing focussed programme. Upon completion you will join our team as a fully qualified Process Operator.
Here are a few examples of what our Process Operators do:
Operate the manufacturing process to the required quality and safety standards and relevant operating procedures
Work closely with the process team and interact with other departments like laboratory, maintenance, engineering, supply chain, and warehouse. You may also engage with external contacts, including customers, service providers, and regulators
Ensure products meet quality standards and production schedules while adhering to external manufacturing regulations for safety, sustainability, and compliance. You may need to wear specialist PPE, such as safety glasses, chemical-resistant gloves, suits, footwear, or breathing apparatus
Working alone or in a team, you will be responsible for the quality and accuracy of your work with minimal supervision
Maintain required standards of plant housekeeping to ensure safe and efficient working practices
Identify continuous improvement opportunities to support wider continuous improvement activities
Training:Process Industry Manufacturing Technician Level 3.
This Apprenticeship will give you an industry recognised qualification with many of our apprentices going on to additional study.
This duration of this Apprenticeship Programme is 48-months and if successful, you will join our 2025 Apprenticeship Intake in September.Training Outcome:Working as a Process Operator.Employer Description:Victrex is an innovative world leader in high performance materials, serving a diverse range of markets. Every day, millions of people rely on products or applications which contain our polymers, from smartphones, aeroplanes and cars to oil & gas platforms and medical devices.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Test Technician – Electronics based in Devon to join this leading photonics design and manufacturing company.
This new Devon based opportunity will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of electromechanical components.
Responsibilities for this Senior Test Technician – Electronics role:
Testing and measurement of components, including lasers, photodiodes, modulators and optical amplifiers,
Utilise precision instruments to measure optical parameters such as wavelength, power and bandwidth.
Analyse test data to identify trends, inconsistencies and potential issues.
Compile comprehensive test reports and present findings to engineering and production teams.
Provide recommendations for process improvements based on test results.
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to optical component performance, including alignment issues, signal degradation, and connector problems.
Work closely with R&D and manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and optimize product designs.
Key skills required:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or a related field is preferred.
Proficiency in using optical testing equipment such as OTDRs, optical spectrum analysers, and power meters.
Experience with automated testing systems
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to troubleshoot complex issues.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Experience with automated testing systems
To apply for this fantastic this Senior Test Technician – Electronics opportunity, based in Devon, please email SKhuttan@redlinegroup.Com quoting SKK1159. For more information, please call Sophie on 01582 878817 or 07961158586.....Read more...
Frequent overtime paid at 150%, 9% combined pension contributions, companywide bonus scheme and the chance to become a part of a globally operating organisation are just a few of the perks that the Mechanical Technician will enjoy whilst working with this impressive Engineering business. This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 Manufacturing employers world-wide. Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation, and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide. This position is based in ELLON workshop, meaning that the Mechanical Technician will be easily able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Aberdeen, Dyce, Peterhead and Inverurie. As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for:
Dismantling, refurbishing and re-assembling industrial rotating equipment including Pumps, Gearboxes, Generators and Motors
Repair of components, fitting and pinning wear rings, bushes, pressure testing and dynamic impellor balancing
Assembly of complex pumps in line with inspection report, operator specifications and work instructions
Liaising with the Technical Quality Department to detail & record findings, as well as advising on repair requirements
The successful Mechanical Technician will have:
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Formal qualifications within Engineering (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, HND, BTEC or similar)
Stable work history & experience working within a heavy engineering or manufacturing environment
Strong & stable experience building, assembling, servicing, maintaining or repairing industrial rotating equipment (motors, generators, pumps, gearboxes, valves, compressors, turbines etc.)
Working Hours of the Mechanical Technician: 37 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift pattern:
Monday to Thursday – 07:00 to 16:00
Friday – 07:00 to 13:00
In return, the Mechanical Technician will receive:
Annual Salary: £43,226.00 (£22.46 per hour)
Annual Bonus: Up to £1,800.00
Frequent Overtime Available: Paid at time and a half
Holiday Allowance: 34 Days per annum including public holidays
9% Combined pension contribution (4% employer / 5% employee)
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Working alongside XDS Technicians and Engineers, the apprentice will train in the skills required for the assembly and test of components, sub-assemblies and final product to agreed specifications, quality and time/cost objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
Manufacture components, fixtures and test equipment to specifications.
Participate in improvement projects and problem-solving activities.
Maintain plant, test equipment and tools in good working order.
Training:Qualifications included:
Engineering 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 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge (1 day per week for 2 years at college).
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering - Development Competence (workplace).
Level 2 Functional Skills- Maths (if required).
Level 2 Functional Skills - English (if required).
End Point Assessment.
Training Outcome:
Development in the role of Technician could offer world-wide travel opportunities for installation of systems. With time and experience, there is potential to secure roles such as Senior Technician and Production Leader.
Employer Description:XDS Oxford is a recognised and established leader in the supply of beamline components to the scientific community, specialising in the design, assembly, test, installation and commissioning of high value systems. With over 25 years’ experience in the global synchrotron industry, XDS has built an extensive product range and continues to work with industry experts to expand and develop this range to provide new solutions capable of supporting the increasing demands of the scientific community. Continual investment in new production and test facilities, together with the recruitment of key staff, ensure that XDS Oxford remains at the forefront of beamline technology and supply.Working Hours :XDS Oxford operates a Flexible Hours Scheme, allowing a choice of start and finish times to suit individual requirements. Standard working pattern is 8 hours (plus half hour lunch break) Mon - Thurs, 5 hours Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Time Management,Interest in Engineering,Motivated,Inquisitive Mind,Flexible attitude....Read more...
You’ll be dismantling, examining, replacing, and reassembling mechanical and electrical systems and components
Servicing and maintaining equipment
Working on big yellow machinery to equipment that deals with dust, there will be lots to learn
Training:You will complete a Level 3 advanced Engineering Technician apprenticeship, where you will complete a 4 year programme. You will gain:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Training Outcome:
There are opportunities to not only become a qualified mechanical maintenance technician, but also progress into area and management roles
Employer Description:Breedon is a leading construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.
Our GB division comprises fully-integrated aggregates and downstream products businesses throughout the UK . We supply aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete & mortar and concrete blocks, together with a range of specialist building products including clay bricks and tiles, other clay products, decorative aggregates and Welsh slate, which are sold throughout the UK and Ireland.Working Hours :Start and finish times to be confirmed. College starts at 8amSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You’ll be dismantling, examining, replacing, and reassembling mechanical and electrical systems and components
Servicing and maintaining equipment
Working on big yellow machinery to equipment that deals with dust, there will be lots to learn
Training:You will complete a Level 3 advanced Engineering Technician apprenticeship, where you will complete a 4 year programme. You will gain:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Training Outcome:
There are opportunities to not only become a qualified mechanical maintenance technician, but also progress into area and management roles
Employer Description:Breedon is a leading construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.
Our GB division comprises fully-integrated aggregates and downstream products businesses throughout the UK . We supply aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete & mortar and concrete blocks, together with a range of specialist building products including clay bricks and tiles, other clay products, decorative aggregates and Welsh slate, which are sold throughout the UK and Ireland.Working Hours :Start and finish times to be confirmed.
Monday to Friday
40 hours a weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description:
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration. Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician I/II/Senior/Lead is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing, The PMT helps maintain an inventory of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts. The PMT establishes and maintains a preventive maintenance program. participates in new equipment installations. The PMT will assist manufacturing by assessing needs, researching and evaluating new tools and equipment, developing fixtures, and shop aids. Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time. Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, which will entail repair of down equipment and the coordination of various maintenance projects. Analyze, troubleshoot and diagnose equipment, machines, and process related problems. Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustment, and repairs on all machinery and equipment. Develop and review spare parts lists and inventory, order repair parts and tools, and keep accurate maintenance records utilizing Limble or other PMT programs. Improve preventative maintenance plans including procedures with instructions for operator preventative maintenance. Perform scheduled preventative maintenance activities. Install, set up, evaluate and make recommendations regarding new/existing equipment. Make modifications to equipment to optimize performance. Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids. Ensure that manufacturing systems meet health, safety, and environmental management requirements. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED required. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Production Maintenance Technician I
Production Maintenance Technician I is the entry-level classification in the Production Maintenance Technician series and is intended for individuals with limited or no related work experience. Employees in the classification receive on-the-job training and experience in the maintenance of process equipment. As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision become more general rather than direct. This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire: Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods, working knowledge of hand tools and problem-solving skills. This level requires the following certifications be initiated within six (6) months of hire: LOTO certified, Forklift certified, Fall protection certification The Production Maintenance Technician I will receive close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Production Maintenance Technician II
This is the next level of the Production Maintenance Technician series and is required to have a minimum of 5 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following: Solid understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors. Solid understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment. Solid problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation. Skilled electrical and instrumentation knowledge and troubleshooting. This level requires the following certifications: LOTO certified, Forklift certified, Fall protection certification The Production Maintenance Technician II performs broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform PMT responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff. The Production Maintenance Technician II receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hiring Range:
Between $22.00/hr. - $28.25/hr.
Benefits:
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations:
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening Accepting applications through March 31, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Working in the Manufacturing Team
Primarily located in the TTP workshop, making and modifying parts for product development projects
Collaborating with various colleagues across the business on projects and participating in design reviews
Carrying out other tasks within the Manufacturing Team, such as prototype assembly and debugging.
Training on safe operation of machinery
Training on specific CNC and manual machine tools
Training in hand-tool use, especially around precision modification of components
Training in understanding of fundamental mechanical design principles with a hands-on perspective. For example, fitting techniques, clearances, gear PCDs, bearings etc.
Training in production line set-up and manufacturing techniques
Training in fault-finding and system debugging.
Training:
The apprenticeship will be day release to college two days in the first year and working at TTP the other three days with a mentor . Then the next three years will be a day release to Cambridge Regional College and four days in the work place with a mentor.
Training Outcome:Potential opportunity to be offered a full-time role as a Machinist. The machinist technician would become a valuable member of the Manufacturing team, continuing to develop skills in mechanical machining, fabrication, prototype and production assembly, test and debug. Skills could also be developed to include electronics capabilities and coding for prototype test if the technician’s interest lies in that area.Employer Description:TTP is an independent technology consulting company where scientists and engineers collaborate to invent, design and develop new products and technologies. We work with the world’s most ambitious companies to address diverse, deep technology problems that enable advanced products and make a difference to people’s lives.
As TTP is a multi-disciplinary environment, you will work alongside talented people from a wide range of academic backgrounds – from biologists, to engineers, to physicists – getting to learn from them, whilst also making your own mark on projects.Working Hours :37.5 hours a week. Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break. College attendance will be slightly different hours.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
This Engineering Supervisor position offers a basic salary of circa £60-£62K plus 5% KPI bonus, company pension matched to 10% and generous holiday allowance. Overtime is also available taking potential earnings up to £70K.The company is a leading international manufacturing business with a huge network of UK manufacturing plants across the country and a fantastic reputation. They manufacturer products within a fast-paced automated environment and can offer you an array of training, development, and career progression opportunities, including upskilling and cross skilling.What’s in it for you as Engineering Supervisor:
Certified training opportunities and further career development
The opportunity to obtain a position working for a leading international manufacturing business
Shift 1 Mon - Fri 5.30am - 2pm, Shift 2 1:30pm - 10pm, Shift 3 9.30pm - 6am – rotating
Salary between £60K-£62K per annum depending on experience
5% KPI Bonus
Company pension matched up to 10% by the company
Excellent employee benefits program, share option schemes, employee benefits program
The opportunity to lead plant projects as an integral member of the engineering team and business
Duties of Engineering Supervisor:
Undertaking site improvement projects and leading the maintenance team
The deployment of maintenance plans and systems, driving PPMs and addressing any reactive maintenance on site
Being an integral part of a small team of engineers working Monday to Friday
Responsible for leading and implementing PPM schedules
Responsible for identifying and eliminating recurring plant issues through engineering improvements and RCA
The opportunity to continue career development
Experience and Qualifications Required for Engineering Supervisor:
Engineering Qualified - City & Guilds Level 3, ONC, BTEC Level 3 AND NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering OR UK Engineering Apprenticeship in Engineering or equivalent
Strong Health and Safety awareness
Previous experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Engineering Maintenance Technician, Lead Engineer etc
Previous experience of undertaking maintenance within a manufacturing environment
Previous experience of the deployment and application of PPM activities and reactive maintenance
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