You will be key to providing manufacturing and assembly capabilities to the defence and security of the United Kingdom. You will experience hands-on production and process operations in a highly regulated and safety conscious working environment.
Here are just some of the exciting opportunities you could get involved with during your placements:• You will spend time in each of our operational areas to understand common tasks, following processes, and delivering work to specific requirements.• You may have the opportunity to carry out practical laboratory analysis, supporting administrative activities, and monitoring physical and environmental health. • You will learn techniques for undertaking experiments within our explosives operational area and the related safety measures required.• You will gain an understanding of organising and planning daily work processes, weekly plans, and safe systems of work, all of which ensure that any works carried out across the site follow the correct process and safety procedures.• You may even carry out science related work such as pulsed power trials, where you'll explore the science and technology of accumulating energy over time and releasing it instantly.
Your role can be physically demanding, so you will be required to pass a medical test for general fitness and suitability to work with our unique materials. This includes having a BMI of under 35, a legal requirement for wearing respiratory protection (which you may be required to wear dependant on your role).Training:Working towards a Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:You are likely to outturn into one of our operational Business Units, but could also apply for roles within some of our other functional areas which could include logistics, science and engineeringEmployer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Welder to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Production Welder, you will be working on small component welding to support production and maintain the high-quality standards.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £13.20 per hour and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Welding small components using MIG and/or TIG equipment according to defined procedures.
* Preparing and setting up tools and equipment for welding tasks.
* Ensuring parts are manufactured to specification and adhering to quality standards.
* Reporting any non-conformance and ensuring corrective actions are applied.
* Supporting production schedules and work orders, meeting output targets.
* Maintaining a clean and organised work area.
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting quality or productivity enhancements.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Production Welder, Sub Assembly Welder, MIG Welder, TIG Welder, Fabricator Welder, Welder Fabricator, Welding Technician or in a similar role.
* Practical experience with MIG and/or TIG welding at assembly level.
* Ideally have experience in automotive sector.
* Understanding of production schedules and process adherence.
* Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
What's on Offer:
* Competitive Salary.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life insurance and death in service benefit.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays.
* On-site parking.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable engineering organisation where your welding skills will be valued.
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Junior Service Engineer
Sheffield
£30,000 - £35,000 + Door to Door Pay + Training + Overtime + Commission Opportunities + Good Staff Retention + ‘Immediate Start’
Join a company as a Junior Service Engineer and develop into an expert in a niche field at a family run company. You will have the opportunity to progress your career long term to higher roles and work on high level equipment, benefit from full technical training to develop your skillset and become the best at what you do.
This manufacturing and design company works on bespoke equipment and has been around for over 85 years. As a result of steady growth, they are looking for a Junior Service Engineer to join the team and help contribute to their consistent workload. Join now and secure the opportunity to earn well through overtime and progress your career with a longstanding company, all whilst accompanied by a competitive package!
Your Role As A Junior Service Engineer:
* Service, repairs & PPM’s of Blast and Finishing equipment
* Field service role covering Sheffield and surrounding areas
* Mon-Fri role with stay away
The Successful Junior Service Engineer Will Have:
* Mechanical engineering background
* Full driving licence
* Happy to Travel
Please apply or contact Toby on 07458 163036 for immediate consideration.
Keywords: field service engineer, junior engineer, trainee engineer, field engineer, service engineer, service technician, navy, army, mechanic, mechanical engineer, sheffield, yorkshire, manchester, nottingham, leeds....Read more...
The placement rotations and experiences gained on this scheme have been tailored to provide the specific skills required to become an engineer within MBDA's Mechanical Engineering Function. Placements may include:
Mechanical Design
Mechanical Analysis
Materials and Processes
Design Definition Office
Configuration management
Environmental Engineering & Facilities
Industry Policy Supply Chain and Procurement
You will be both studying and applying scientific and mathematical-based principles and practices during this apprenticeship and, therefore, it is suited to those who enjoy the practical application of the subjects.Training:You'll study towards a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship, which includes a HNC qualification in Mechanical Engineering. This course is aligned with the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
Throughout the 4 years, you will attend Cambridge Regional College for 1 day per week with the remaining time spent on work placements, typically lasting three to six months.Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity to explore the breadth of the Mechanical Engineering discipline and to work with innovative technologies. It could lead to personal and professional progression to people management, where you could become a technical specialist, project manager, or beyond.Employer Description:MBDA is the only company capable of designing and producing missile systems to meet the current and future needs of the armed forces over land, sea and air. Through our expertise, we have become a trusted partner to the Ministry of Defence and work closely with the military to ensure that they have the capability they need, in order to protect our freedomsWorking Hours :Your contract will require you to work 37 hours per week Monday–Friday with a flexible working scheme. Core hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
You will gain knowledge and experience and fully participate in the apprenticeship scheme to successfully complete the qualification. Duties include:
Liaising with internal team departments when needs arise including and not exclusive to work force management, engineering, manufacturing, stores & workshop, travel to the customer site and carry out work as instructed by the company in a safe timely manner and attend training courses as laid down in the training management procedures and to obtain necessary accreditation to enable progression through the apprenticeship
General duties including:
Accompanying the Service/Maintenance/Install engineer to various sites to complete a variety of work depending on the jobs they have been allocated
As our Engineering Apprentice, we’ll help you to become qualified so you can:
Carry out planned preventative maintenance
Provide maintenance of equipment
Modify, test, and inspect condition-based monitoring and fault finding with our systems
Help improve systems on our sites where required
Work on technology which monitors and controls all aspects of processes and their performance across the site
Carry out risk assessments and method statements to ensure activities are always completed in a safe manner
In addition:
Completing all tasks set by the supervisor and assisting wherever possible
Observing existing strategies and techniques and offering suggestions for improvement
Conducting research and collating data
Working closely with colleagues and mentors to foster professional values and build good relationships
Always observing health and safety guidelines
Attending meetings and workshops when required
Submitting to all forms of evaluation during the apprenticeship
Training:Training will be at HESTA, Hull where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.
Block release.
You will undertake the Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician standard, refrigeration pathway.
Maintenance and operations engineering technician / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed.
You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become an engineer of the future! Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:We help with all HVAC requirements, from bespoke installations to service and maintenance, commercial or domestic.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm, plus any overtime that is needed. Plus any weekend work – this will be as and when required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sub Assembly Welder / MIG Welder to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Sub Assembly Welder / MIG Welder, you will be performing MIG and TIG welding to produce components and assemblies to specification while supporting production targets and quality standards.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £13.20 per hour and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Working safely and in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, reporting any near misses.
* Using MIG and/or TIG welding equipment to manufacture parts and assemblies as required.
* Preparing and setting up tools and equipment to support welding operations.
* Ensuring components are prepared correctly for welding.
* Monitoring quality, reporting non-conformance, and following corrective actions as needed.
* Supporting production processes and work order tracking via data capture and ERP systems.
* Suggesting improvements to quality and productivity as part of continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Sub Assembly Welder, MIG Welder, TIG Welder, Fabricator Welder, Production Welder, Welder Fabricator, Welding Technician or in a similar role.
* Practical experience with MIG welding, ideally with both MIG and TIG.
* Ability to work diligently with minimal supervision.
* Understanding of production schedules and process adherence.
* Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
What's on Offer:
* Competitive Salary.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life insurance and death in service benefit.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays.
* On-site parking.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable engineering organisation where your welding skills will be valued.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Final Assembly Welder to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Final Assembly Welder, you will perform MIG and TIG welding to assemble components and complete final products according to specifications, ensuring production targets are met and quality standards are maintained.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £16.12 per hour and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Operate MIG and/or TIG welding equipment to assemble final products and components to specification.
* Work safely and in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, reporting any near misses.
* Prepare and set up tools, jigs, and equipment to support welding and assembly operations.
* Ensure components and assemblies are correctly prepared and aligned for welding.
* Monitor quality, report any non-conformances, and follow corrective actions as required.
* Support production processes and work order tracking using data capture and ERP systems.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Final Assembly Welder, MIG Welder, TIG Welder, Production Welder, Fabrication Welder, Welding Technician, Welder or in a similar role.
* Practical experience with MIG and/or TIG welding.
* Ability to work diligently with minimal supervision.
* Understanding of production schedules and process adherence.
* Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
What's on Offer:
* Competitive Salary.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life insurance and death in service benefit.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays.
* On-site parking.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable engineering organisation where your welding skills will be valued.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sub Assembly Welder / MIG Welder to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Sub Assembly Welder / MIG Welder, you will be performing MIG and TIG welding to produce components and assemblies to specification while supporting production targets and quality standards.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £13.20 per hour and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Working safely and in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, reporting any near misses.
* Using MIG and/or TIG welding equipment to manufacture parts and assemblies as required.
* Preparing and setting up tools and equipment to support welding operations.
* Ensuring components are prepared correctly for welding.
* Monitoring quality, reporting non-conformance, and following corrective actions as needed.
* Supporting production processes and work order tracking via data capture and ERP systems.
* Suggesting improvements to quality and productivity as part of continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Sub Assembly Welder, MIG Welder, Fabricator Welder, Production Welder, Welder Fabricator, Welding Technician, TIG Welder or in a similar role.
* Practical experience with MIG welding, ideally with both MIG and TIG.
* Ability to work diligently with minimal supervision.
* Understanding of production schedules and process adherence.
* Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
What's on Offer:
* Competitive Salary.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life insurance and death in service benefit.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays.
* On-site parking.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable engineering organisation where your welding skills will be valued.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Final Assembly Welder / TIG Welder to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Final Assembly Welder / TIG Welder, you will perform MIG and TIG welding to assemble components and complete final products according to specifications, ensuring production targets are met and quality standards are maintained.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £16.12 per hour and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Operate MIG and/or TIG welding equipment to assemble final products and components to specification.
* Work safely and in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, reporting any near misses.
* Prepare and set up tools, jigs, and equipment to support welding and assembly operations.
* Ensure components and assemblies are correctly prepared and aligned for welding.
* Monitor quality, report any non-conformances, and follow corrective actions as required.
* Support production processes and work order tracking using data capture and ERP systems.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Final Assembly Welder, TIG Welder, Production Welder, MIG Welder, Fabrication Welder, Welding Technician, Welder or in a similar role.
* Practical experience with MIG and/or TIG welding.
* Ability to work diligently with minimal supervision.
* Understanding of production schedules and process adherence.
* Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
What's on Offer:
* Competitive Salary.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life insurance and death in service benefit.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays.
* On-site parking.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable engineering organisation where your welding skills will be valued.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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You’ll work alongside experienced team members, gain exposure to real-world production and inspection processes, and complete a Level 4 Quality Practitioner apprenticeship — setting you up for a long-term career as a Quality Assessor or Quality Engineer.
If you have a good eye for detail, a methodical mindset, and a willingness to learn, we’d love to hear from you.Training:A 100% tailored training and assessment program will be delivered to support you throughout your Apprenticeship (14–18 months including endpoint assessment). Topics covered include –
Introduction to Quality and Quality Management Systems
Quality – Organisations and their Context
Product and Service Life Cycle and Design
Understanding and Delivering Customer Requirements
Risk, Opportunity and Objectives
Leveraging the value of Audits
Driving Improvement
Culture, Communication and Life-Long learning
You may need to complete level 2 Maths and English Functional skills (if you cannot evidence prior grades).Training Outcome:As an Apprentice Quality Technician, you’ll inspect silicone products during and after production, carry out patrol and final checks, and support ISO 9001/14001 compliance. You’ll help manage NCRs, assist with audits, and contribute to maintaining high quality standards. With mentoring and structured training, you’ll build the skills needed to progress into a full Quality Lead role while completing a Level 4 Quality Practitioner apprenticeship.Employer Description:About Advanced Materials
Specialist Silicone Rubber Company
Advanced Materials is a UK manufacturer of silicone rubber extrusions, trusted by engineers, buyers and production teams across regulated sectors.
With over 30 years’ experience, we support companies in aerospace, food and drink, medical, transport and industrial manufacturing. Our in-house team combines technical expertise with reliable production and full traceability, helping you meet performance, compliance and supply chain demands with confidence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm, shifts.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
This is an opportunity dedicated to the development and enhancement of successful planning and project control within MBDA. But you’ll be joining an organisation with a great track record of delivering successful apprenticeship programmes.
Be trained on all the essential programmes we use– such as Primavera, SAP and ARM.
Develop the skills required to effectively plan and control multi-million pound projects, such as planning at a detailed level, collecting and assigning costs across all parts of a programme whilst capturing, identifying and mitigating risks.
Look at projects in development, manufacturing and assessment phases to get a full insight into the different stages of the missile lifecycle.
Capture updates and information from all areas of the business – at all levels – to determine next steps on a given project.
Be working with colleagues and partners of our organisation in a fast-paced, exciting and constantly evolving environment.
Training:This apprenticeship is a 4-year programme where you will study for a Level 3 Project Controls Technician Apprenticeship both virtually and face to face with the Learning Skills Partnership.
Study on this programme will be a blend of virtual and face-to-face. When not studying, you will be working on various placements around the business.
You'll experience a placement with our Business & Project Management team to see a slightly different area of Project Management, and within the Project Management Office, which will cover all aspects of Project Management in MBDA.
This apprenticeship could lead on to Project Control and Planner positions, which ultimately progress to Project Control Manager Positions.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship could lead on to Project Control and Planner positions, ultimately progressing to Project Control Manager.Employer Description:MBDA is the only company capable of designing and producing missile systems to meet the current and future needs of the armed forces over land, sea and air. Through our expertise, we have become a trusted partner to the Ministry of Defence and work closely with the military to ensure that they have the capability they need, in order to protect our freedomsWorking Hours :Your contract will require you to work 37 hours per week Monday–Friday with a flexible working scheme. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Fit Out Operative to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing organisation producing precision-engineered metal products and bespoke enclosures for a range of industrial clients.
As a Fit Out Operative, you will be responsible for supporting the installation and assembly of mechanical systems and components within a site-based environment.
This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting with the fitting, alignment, and installation of mechanical equipment and systems.
* Installing components such as pipework, ducting, supports, and brackets.
* Operating site machinery including forklifts, scissor lifts, and cherry pickers safely and efficiently.
* Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and layout plans to ensure accurate assembly.
* Using hand and power tools to carry out mechanical installation tasks to a high standard.
* Maintaining a clean and organised work area in compliance with site safety procedures.
* Following all relevant health and safety guidelines, including safe lifting and working at height.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Fit Out Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Operative, Mechanical Installation Engineer, Site Operative, Mechanical Technician, Fit Out Engineer or in a similar role
* Proven experience in mechanical installation, fit-out, or utilities work.
* Valid licences or certification to operate FLT, scissor lift, and cherry picker.
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (or equivalent).
* Previous welding experience.
* Ability to interpret mechanical and technical drawings accurately.
* Strong awareness of manual handling and site safety practices.
Shift:
* Monday to Thursday: 7am to 4pm
* Friday: From 7am to 1pm
* Working hours: 40 per week
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Generous holiday entitlement increasing with service.
* Full Christmas shutdown to enjoy festive downtime.
* Early finish every Friday to start your weekend early.
* Two paid short breaks per day plus lunch break.
* Free health check-ups and eye care vouchers.
* 24/7 GP access for you and your family.
* Salary sacrifice savings scheme.
* Death-in-service cover for peace of mind.
* Free on-site parking.
* Comprehensive induction and structured training programme
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation where your skills will be valued and developed.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Fitter to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing organisation producing precision-engineered metal products and bespoke enclosures for a range of industrial clients.
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for supporting the installation and assembly of mechanical systems and components within a site-based environment.
This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting with the fitting, alignment, and installation of mechanical equipment and systems.
* Installing components such as pipework, ducting, supports, and brackets.
* Operating site machinery including forklifts, scissor lifts, and cherry pickers safely and efficiently.
* Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and layout plans to ensure accurate assembly.
* Using hand and power tools to carry out mechanical installation tasks to a high standard.
* Maintaining a clean and organised work area in compliance with site safety procedures.
* Following all relevant health and safety guidelines, including safe lifting and working at height.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Fit Out Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Operative, Mechanical Installe, Mechanical Engineer, Site Operative, Mechanical Technician, Fit Out Engineer, Mechanical Installation Engineer, Pipefitter or in a similar role.
* Proven experience in mechanical installation, fit-out, or utilities work.
* Valid licences or certification to operate FLT, scissor lift, and cherry picker.
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (or equivalent).
* Previous welding experience.
* Ability to interpret mechanical and technical drawings accurately.
* Strong awareness of manual handling and site safety practices.
Shift:
* Monday to Thursday: 7am to 4pm
* Friday: From 7am to 1pm
* Working hours: 40 per week
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Generous holiday entitlement increasing with service.
* Full Christmas shutdown to enjoy festive downtime.
* Early finish every Friday to start your weekend early.
* Two paid short breaks per day plus lunch break.
* Free health check-ups and eye care vouchers.
* 24/7 GP access for you and your family.
* Salary sacrifice savings scheme.
* Death-in-service cover for peace of mind.
* Free on-site parking.
* Comprehensive induction and structured training programme
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation where your skills will be valued and developed.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Organise intake & storage of all raw materials and monitor stock levels to ensure effective containment, material quality and accuracy
Ensure the production plan is continuously tracked to comply with production schedules
Supervise the formulation & mixing of products to achieve accurate and uniform product consistency
Monitor & control the operation of the herbicide intake system to control safety, consistency and quality
Operate the process plant to safely & efficiently produce quality granular products
Monitor and adjust process parameters in order to sustain reliable plant operation
Inspect, maintain & clean all plant equipment to keep up safety, quality and operational standards
Promote and sustain a high level of housekeeping to create a safe and efficient working area
Generate reports on production, material usage and equipment operation to effectively transfer information through the business
Continually assess plant and system operations to identify potential performance improvements
Carry out plant changeovers to maintain availability and safeguard start-up consistency
Regularly test products for size distribution, moisture content and general quality in order to establish efficient process settings and meet customer requirements
Control and record waste usage to reduce operating costs and impact to the environment
Carry out statutory site inspections and audits in-line with safety, environmental and quality system procedures
Assess hazards & risks for all work carried out (including contractor’s work) and issue Permit-to-Work documents accordingly so as to safely control all activities in the work area
Act as site responsible person out of hours to continue effective operation of the site, make sure the site is secure and deal with any incidents
Issue equipment spares, PPE and supplies to support efficient use and control of company resources
Contribute to project development and implementation to produce optimum business improvements
Training:
Process Industry Manufacturing Technician Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
Training will be delivered as a blended mixture of online and in-person learning
Training Outcome:
This will lead to Process Operator role. There is scope for progression. An operator has recently moved into a day role providing operational and engineering support
Salary as an operator is £37000 (£16.96/hr)
Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. 30 minute unpaid lunch break.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Conduct laboratory experiments and process trials according to defined protocols.
Use techniques such as microscopy, wet cell weight, pH, and EC analysis to monitor and manage biological processes.
Handle and process diverse biological feedstocks with care and consistency.
Record, analyse, and present experimental data clearly and accurately.
Maintain accurate lab notebooks and contribute to process development documentation.
Work safely in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and laboratory best practices.
Set up and maintain experimental infrastructure, including basic assembly and maintenance using hand tools.
Support wider site operations, including tasks beyond the lab that contribute to pilot-scale and operational activities.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workplace in collaboration with the team.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
UK driving licence
Proactive, reliable, and eager to take ownership of tasks.
GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science (Grade 4/C or above).
Strong time management and ability to work to deadlines.
Clear written and spoken English.
Hands-on, practical approach with attention to detail.
Training:Level 3 Science Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship standard qualification. Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm with a 30 minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Strong interest in biology,Comfortable using hand tools,Data handling....Read more...
Key Responsibility, but not limited to the following
Support and maintain Health and Safety Procedures to a high standard
Housekeeping to be kept to a high standard and taking responsibility for your own area
To offer flexibility within the role to ensure internal and external requirements are met
Assist in the setting and operating of CNC machines (milling, turning, EDM, etc.) under supervision
Gain knowledge of programming CNC machinery using Heidenhein controllers and work NC CAM Software
Ensure quality standards are met through inspection and measurement of machined parts
Work closely with experienced machinists, toolmakers, and engineers to develop practical skills
Personal qualities:
Strong interest in engineering, machining, and manufacturing
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
Ability to follow instructions accurately and work as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced Machinists
Basic understanding of maths and engineering principles
Punctual, reliable, and a team player
Training Provided:
Structured training in-house and with Sandwell College
Exposure to both traditional and modern Maching techniques, including CNC, EDM, CAD/CAM, and tool design principles
Training:Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Course contents:
Comply with statutory health and safety regulations and procedures
Comply with environmental, ethical and sustainability regulations and procedures: safe disposal of waste, re-cycling or re-use of materials and efficient use of resources
Prepare and set up conventional or CNC machines
Operate and adjust conventional or CNC machines
Apply risk assessment and hazard identification processes and procedures in the work area
Monitor, obtain and check stock and supplies, and complete stock returns
Record information - paper based or electronic. For example, energy usage, job sheets, risk assessments, equipment service records, test results, handover documents and manufacturers' documentation, asset management records, work sheets, checklists, waste environmental records and any legal reporting requirements
Read and interpret information. For example, data and documentation used to produce machined components
Apply engineering, mathematical and scientific principles
Plan and organise own work and resources
Follow and apply inspection, quality assurance procedures and processes
4 days per week on-the-job at Petford Group
1 day per week off-the-job training at Sandwell College Engineering Centre, West Bromwich
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to a full-time permanent position within the company, with opportunities for further development and progression
Employer Description:We are one of the Black Country’s most enterprising manufacturers. Since our formation in 1971 we have developed to become one of the country’s leading mould toolmakers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 3.30pm and Friday, 7.00am - 2.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Maintenance Technician performs scheduled and unplanned plant process maintenance and repairs. Responds to unscheduled maintenance issues as required. Maintains parts inventories, submits purchase requisitions, and maintains equipment files. Communicates job status as appropriate to operators, management, and other maintenance personnel.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Troubleshoots, plans, modifies, and repairs/rebuilds all types of plant equipment Performs basic electrical troubleshooting, repair, and construction, as required Tests new or repaired equipment to assure satisfactory performance Modifies/fabricates as required, using welder, cutting torches and various machines and tools Keeps equipment, maintenance shop, and job sites in a clean and orderly condition Works in accordance with OSHA and Tremco safety policies and procedures Works from ladders, lifts, elevated places, and confined spaces, as required Documents work completed; reports job outcome/supplies Daily handoff /communication with other shifts Details job status as appropriate to operators, management, and other maintenance personnel Submits requisitions for repair/replacement parts, as necessary Enters MRO receipts in SAP system, maintains parts inventory/shop/equipment files/records Lifts up to 50 lbs., as required. Heavier parts/materials will be handled using other methods Works with solvents, degreasers, lubricants, and other common industrial chemicals Works with minimal supervision Directs work of others, as required (contractors, operators, etc.) Researches equipment/facility needs, as appropriate, through manuals, files, internet, etc. Regular hours/shifts may vary as production and maintenance coverage needs dictate Must have thorough knowledge of all plant equipment, machinery, and processes Performs other job duties, as assigned
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma required
EXPERIENCE:
One-year certificate from college or technical school and 1-2 years' experience OR High School Diploma and 2 years' experience
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. People Interaction - Ability to work with diverse groups to reach consensus regarding problems, and needed changes. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance. Electrical - Knowledge of circuits, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, switches, including their connectivity to mechanical systems, uses, repair and troubleshooting.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education. This is a salaried non-exempt position. The salary range for this position is $53,000 - $70,000 annually
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 brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Maintenance Technician performs scheduled and unplanned plant process maintenance and repairs. Responds to unscheduled maintenance issues as required. Maintains parts inventories, submits purchase requisitions, and maintains equipment files. Communicates job status as appropriate to operators, management, and other maintenance personnel.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Troubleshoots, plans, modifies, and repairs/rebuilds all types of plant equipment Performs basic electrical troubleshooting, repair, and construction, as required Tests new or repaired equipment to assure satisfactory performance Modifies/fabricates as required, using welder, cutting torches and various machines and tools Keeps equipment, maintenance shop, and job sites in a clean and orderly condition Works in accordance with OSHA and Tremco safety policies and procedures Works from ladders, lifts, elevated places, and confined spaces, as required Documents work completed; reports job outcome/supplies Daily handoff /communication with other shifts Details job status as appropriate to operators, management, and other maintenance personnel Submits requisitions for repair/replacement parts, as necessary Enters MRO receipts in SAP system, maintains parts inventory/shop/equipment files/records Lifts up to 50 lbs., as required. Heavier parts/materials will be handled using other methods Works with solvents, degreasers, lubricants, and other common industrial chemicals Works with minimal supervision Directs work of others, as required (contractors, operators, etc.) Researches equipment/facility needs, as appropriate, through manuals, files, internet, etc. Regular hours/shifts may vary as production and maintenance coverage needs dictate Must have thorough knowledge of all plant equipment, machinery, and processes Performs other job duties, as assigned
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma required
EXPERIENCE:
One-year certificate from college or technical school and 1-2 years' experience OR High School Diploma and 2 years' experience
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. People Interaction - Ability to work with diverse groups to reach consensus regarding problems, and needed changes. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance. Electrical - Knowledge of circuits, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, switches, including their connectivity to mechanical systems, uses, repair and troubleshooting.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education. This is a salaried non-exempt position. The salary range for this position is $53,000 - $70,000 annually
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...
AOI Technician
Bedford
£35k
Are you passionate about precision, technology, and quality? We’re looking for a skilled AOI Technician to help us deliver top-tier electronic assemblies through advanced inspection processes.
You’ll take the lead in operating and optimising CyberOptics 3D AOI systems, ensuring every product meets the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Process Engineering team, you’ll help refine AOI programming and inspection workflows, driving continuous improvement across production.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys combining hands-on technical work with problem-solving and process optimisation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Do
Develop and optimise 3D AOI inspection routines for solder joints and component placement.
Carry out First Article Inspections (FAI) and validate assemblies against build standards.
Train and support operators to ensure consistent inspection quality.
Analyse inspection results and collaborate with Engineering to improve processes.
Keep AOI programs up to date with design changes, NPIs, and software updates.
Support ongoing quality and yield improvement initiatives.
What You’ll Bring
Experience with AOI systems (CyberOptics, Koh Young, Mirtec, Omron, or similar).
Knowledge of SMT and PCB assembly processes.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to read assembly drawings and interpret data files.
Confident using inspection software and computer systems.
A proactive, team-focused approach and excellent communication skills.
Our Values
We succeed by working together with care, integrity, hard work, positivity, and synergy — supporting each other and striving for excellence in everything we do.....Read more...
