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 Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of process and facility-related equipment. Equipment inspection includes preventative maintenance (PM) and associated documentation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Comply with all safety policies (especially Cardinal Rules - e.g. Hot Work, LOTO, Confined Space), Partner with Maintenance Supervisor and Facilities Manager to support LEAN initiatives to eliminate unplanned production interruptions due to process equipment failure, Implement the needed preventative measures, including optimization of PM program, Ensure reliable operation of facility support processes and utilities (i.e. HVAC, Steam Boilers, Air Compressors, Tow motors, Cooling Towers, Hot Oil Heaters), Diagnose/Troubleshoot, repair/replace and maintain facility electrical systems (e.g. programmable logic controllers, human machine interfaces, lighting) and components (e.g. sensors, switches, valves), Diagnose/Troubleshoot, repair/replace and maintain facility mechanical systems (e.g. product vessels/reactors, pumps) and components (e.g. piping, manual valves), Investigate equipment/process failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, Assist Maintenance Supervisor to arrange and coordinate contractor tasks (including equipment rental) to support facility and process maintenance/repairs, Serve, as needed, on process hazard analysis (PHA) teams/sessions
EDUCATION
High School Diploma required
EXPERIENCE
One-year certificate from college or technical school and 1-2 years' experience OR High School Diploma and 4 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.
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...
Company: E3 Recruitment is proudly supporting a highly respected, global organisation in hiring for a permanent Mechanical Fitter position.
Based in Huddersfield, with convenient access to the M62, making it an easy commute from Barnsley, Halifax, Bradford, Leeds, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Wakefield, Rotherham, and Sheffield. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a globally established engineering leader with a legacy dating back to the late 1800s. The company is a powerhouse in the engineering world, with a diverse workforce of over 1,000 employees worldwide. They supply to high-profile industries, including Defence, Power Generation, and Oil & Gas. This is an excellent chance for a Mechanical Fitter to contribute to innovative projects on a global scale.Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:
Collaborate within a skilled, inclusive team to build and assemble industrial gearboxes.
Work directly from technical drawings and instructions, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship.
Compile reports on the quality of components used in gearboxes, recording essential details such as serial/cast numbers.
Operate and maintain the test rig for high-tolerance marine gearbox testing, following all protocols.
Conduct functional tests on gearboxes, setting up test parameters and recording data accurately.
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues, working closely with the engineering team to resolve challenges.
Contribute to the development and improvement of testing procedures.
Participate in the installation and commissioning of marine gearboxes.
Qualifications:
A formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND, or equivalent).
Experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a heavy engineering environment.
Knowledge of gearboxes and rotating equipment
Working Hours Available:Contentinal Shift (Rotating AM/PM Shifts):
AM/PM Contentinal Shift: Monday to Sunday, Average 37 hours/week
Base Salary £36,080 + 46.25% shift allowance (£52650)
Benefits:
Career & Development Opportunities
Competitive Salary
Pension Saving Schemes
Employee Engagement & Inclusive Culture
Internal & External Training available
Employee Wellbeing & Mental Health Commitment
Gym facilities & sports club
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.
This position is perfect for a Mechanical Fitter who is passionate about innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a supportive and diverse work environment. Joining this team as a Mechanical Fitter offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects, making this an ideal role for a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking to make a difference.For more information, please contact Andrew Joseph at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
Company: E3 Recruitment is proudly supporting a highly respected, global organisation in hiring for a permanent Mechanical Fitter position.
Based in Huddersfield, with convenient access to the M62, making it an easy commute from Barnsley, Halifax, Bradford, Leeds, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Wakefield, Rotherham, and Sheffield. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a globally established engineering leader with a legacy dating back to the late 1800s. The company is a powerhouse in the engineering world, with a diverse workforce of over 1,000 employees worldwide. They supply to high-profile industries, including Defence, Power Generation, and Oil & Gas. This is an excellent chance for a Mechanical Fitter to contribute to innovative projects on a global scale.Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter:
Collaborate within a skilled, inclusive team to build and assemble industrial gearboxes.
Work directly from technical drawings and instructions, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship.
Compile reports on the quality of components used in gearboxes, recording essential details such as serial/cast numbers.
Operate and maintain the test rig for high-tolerance marine gearbox testing, following all protocols.
Conduct functional tests on gearboxes, setting up test parameters and recording data accurately.
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues, working closely with the engineering team to resolve challenges.
Contribute to the development and improvement of testing procedures.
Participate in the installation and commissioning of marine gearboxes.
Qualifications:
A formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND, or equivalent).
Experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a heavy engineering environment.
Knowledge of gearboxes and rotating equipment
Working Hours Available:Contentinal Shift (Rotating AM/PM Shifts):
AM/PM Contentinal Shift: Monday to Sunday, Average 37 hours/week
Base Salary £36,080 + 46.25% shift allowance (£52650)
Benefits:
Career & Development Opportunities
Competitive Salary
Pension Saving Schemes
Employee Engagement & Inclusive Culture
Internal & External Training available
Employee Wellbeing & Mental Health Commitment
Gym facilities & sports club
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.
This position is perfect for a Mechanical Fitter who is passionate about innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a supportive and diverse work environment. Joining this team as a Mechanical Fitter offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects, making this an ideal role for a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking to make a difference.For more information, please contact Andrew Joseph at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
The following learning will all be delivered to you by BTRAC and Telford College. If there are certain tasks that you don't understand, we can explain those parts of the role at the interveiw stage.
· Shadowing service technicians at site
· Learning the basics of On Load Tapchangers and how they function
· Travelling nationally around the U.K and Ireland
· Going through all training to ensure competency and safety when on site.
· Supporting BTRAC manufacturing
· Booking hotels and managing company expenses
· Further shadowing of an OLTC service.
· Creating RAMS and site documents
· Being the “2nd” man on larger scope jobs which include lifting and oil handling
· Travelling to Regensburg over the summer break from college to start formal internal training
· Supporting and conducting parts of the OLTC services
· Learning about the Motor drives and wider product portfolio
· Learning about the wider Transformer components, their assembly and interface with Transformers
· Travelling to Regensburg over the summer break for further product training.
· Taking internal exams to get Premium Service Provider (PSP) qualified on our range of On Load Tapchangers
· Once PSP qualified, leading and running a full OLTC service from start to finish
· Completing full product portfolio training in Regensburg to be competent on all required products.Training:
Assigned mentor in working environment
Day release at Telford College
Allocated assessor from Telford College to support with work place visits
Training Outcome:· Senior Service Technician
· Area Sales Manager
· Technical Manager
· Transformer commissioningEmployer Description:British Transformer Components Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen. Manufacturing transformer components for supply to the U.K Transformer market and servicing all On Load Tapchangers within in the U.K.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm, Friday 8.00am - 1.00pmSkills: Flexible,Professional,Trustworthy,Determined....Read more...
Teamwork:
Observe the Engineers at work to learn about the mechanical workings of access platforms
Carry out day-to-day maintenance and repairs to Horizon’s access platforms as instructed by the relevant team members or supervisors
Work closely with all members of the team to ensure an efficient and professional service
Communicate effectively with colleagues to keep them updated on job progress
Work flexibly, helping with reasonable ad-hoc duties as required to support the efficient and effective running of the Service department
Positivity:
Demonstrate the Company Values in everything you do
Respect all colleagues and customers, be polite and courteous at all times
Ownership:
Carry out a range of urgent and minor repairs to Horizon’s access platforms
Carry out routine maintenance and cleaning, ensuring all repair work is recorded
Ensure all communal areas within the facility are kept clean and tidy
Carry out garden and landscape maintenance
Keep all yard areas well-swept and free of debris
Wash machines to Horizon standard, in readiness for pre-delivery inspections (PDIs)
Support the PDI team with carrying out machine inspections (once fully trained to do so), providing additional PDI resources during peak times
Disassemble and re-build machines, ahead of and following in-house refurbishment
Support machine servicing by changing fuel and oil proactively
Support the productive use of the battery regeneration bay to ensure consistent throughput
Work to detailed instructions to carry out repairs under close supervision
Consistently update own technical knowledge
Ensure that company tools, equipment and consumables are kept safe, clean, serviceable, accounted for and returned to their designated location
Safety:
Consider the risks to yourself and others before acting
Ensure compliance with company procedures in all areas of your work
Training:Attend college one day per week over two years alongside on-site assessor visits. Training Outcome:Progression onto L3 Engineering Apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Horizon Platforms we are proud to be a leading provider of Rental Solutions, Powered Access equipment sales and training. Our customers work indoors at height, and require a fast, flexible, and safe service solution. Established in 2008, Horizon has a passion for providing outstanding customer service and plans to significantly grow the business. We genuinely value our people, so much so that in 2021 we took the decision to transition to employee ownership. So today, Horizon doesn't just have employees, it has co-owners! We are a down-to-earth organisation with an unwavering commitment towards being able to “Just Say Yes” to our customers’ requests.Working Hours :Monday -Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Job Description: 180° Recruiter – Energy & Infrastructure (German-Speaking) Location: Essen Start Date: Immediate Salary: €60,000 base + performance-based bonus Industry Focus: Energy, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure Role Type: Full-timeThe role:I am seeking a proactive German-speaking 180° Recruiter with existing candidate networks in the energy or infrastructure sectors to deliver rapid, high-quality hires for large-scale projects. This role focuses on sourcing, screening, and shortlisting candidates while collaborating with senior recruiters and clients to meet urgent hiring needs.Key Responsibilities
Candidate Sourcing & Pipeline Management:
Leverage existing networks and databases to identify pre-vetted candidates for roles in energy (e.g., renewables, oil/gas) and infrastructure (e.g., civil engineering, utilities).Proactively source passive candidates via LinkedIn, industry events, and niche job boards.
Screening & Shortlisting:
Conduct competency-based interviews and skills assessments tailored to technical roles (e.g., project managers, engineers, grid specialists).Prioritize candidates with certifications/experience relevant to energy/infrastructure (e.g., TÜV, PMP, or sector-specific qualifications).
Process Coordination:
Manage interview scheduling, feedback collection, and candidate communication in German and English.Ensure compliance with GDPR and local labor laws in DACH/EEA regions.
Market Intelligence:
Provide insights on salary benchmarks, talent availability, and hiring trends in energy/infrastructure.
Requirements
Experience:
1–3 years in 180° recruitment, preferably within energy, infrastructure, or related technical sectors.Proven ability to deliver candidates rapidly for large projects (e.g., wind farm development, grid modernization).
Skills:
Fluent German (written/spoken) and professional English.Proficiency with ATS tools, Boolean search, and LinkedIn Recruiter.
Mindset:
Results-driven with a “ready-to-go” candidate base.Ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Compensation: €60,000 base + uncapped bonus (typically 15–25% of base).Growth: Structured progression to 360° roles or team leadership, with mentorship from senior recruiters.Perks: Remote/hybrid flexibility, industry-specific training, and attendance at global energy conferences.
Application ProcessSubmit your CV and a brief note highlighting your energy/infrastructure recruitment experience and German-language proficiency to [email]. Immediate interviews for qualified candidates.....Read more...
Job Description: 180° Recruiter – Energy & Infrastructure (German-Speaking) Location: Essen Start Date: Immediate Salary: €60,000 base + performance-based bonus Industry Focus: Energy, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure Role Type: Full-timeThe role:I am seeking a proactive German-speaking 180° Recruiter with existing candidate networks in the energy or infrastructure sectors to deliver rapid, high-quality hires for large-scale projects. This role focuses on sourcing, screening, and shortlisting candidates while collaborating with senior recruiters and clients to meet urgent hiring needs.Key Responsibilities
Candidate Sourcing & Pipeline Management:
Leverage existing networks and databases to identify pre-vetted candidates for roles in energy (e.g., renewables, oil/gas) and infrastructure (e.g., civil engineering, utilities).Proactively source passive candidates via LinkedIn, industry events, and niche job boards.
Screening & Shortlisting:
Conduct competency-based interviews and skills assessments tailored to technical roles (e.g., project managers, engineers, grid specialists).Prioritize candidates with certifications/experience relevant to energy/infrastructure (e.g., TÜV, PMP, or sector-specific qualifications).
Process Coordination:
Manage interview scheduling, feedback collection, and candidate communication in German and English.Ensure compliance with GDPR and local labor laws in DACH/EEA regions.
Market Intelligence:
Provide insights on salary benchmarks, talent availability, and hiring trends in energy/infrastructure.
Requirements
Experience:
1–3 years in 180° recruitment, preferably within energy, infrastructure, or related technical sectors.Proven ability to deliver candidates rapidly for large projects (e.g., wind farm development, grid modernization).
Skills:
Fluent German (written/spoken) and professional English.Proficiency with ATS tools, Boolean search, and LinkedIn Recruiter.
Mindset:
Results-driven with a “ready-to-go” candidate base.Ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Compensation: €60,000 base + uncapped bonus (typically 15–25% of base).Growth: Structured progression to 360° roles or team leadership, with mentorship from senior recruiters.Perks: Remote/hybrid flexibility, industry-specific training, and attendance at global energy conferences.
Application ProcessSubmit your CV and a brief note highlighting your energy/infrastructure recruitment experience and German-language proficiency to [email]. Immediate interviews for qualified candidates.....Read more...
Senior Electronic Design Engineer
Livingston
£58'000 - £72'000 + Variety + Hybrid Working + Technical Development + Package + ' Immediate Start'
Ready to step up your engineering career and work on cutting-edge specialist products with real-world impact? This is not your average Senior Electronic design engineer office job — it’s a role where every day brings fresh challenges, exciting variety, and the opportunity to leave your mark on complex, innovative systems.
Have great stability and security working alongside industry specialists in this Senior Electronic Design Engineer role. This position is also a hybrid role with a minimum of three days in the office. You will benefit from working within different sectors of the engineering world including Life Sciences, Renewables and Sub Sea.
Your Role As A Electronic Design Engineer Will Include:
Leading and contributing to the electronic design of specialist, bespoke systems — no two projects are the same
Producing detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Working across low voltage control, power distribution, PCB design, or electromechanical systems depending on your strengths
Collaborating closely with mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams for full product lifecycle involvement
Supporting the development of prototypes, testing, and production roll-outs
Mentoring junior engineers and influencing technical decisions
As A Electronic Design Engineer You Will Have:
A degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Solid experience in electronic design engineering, ideally in a senior or lead role
FGPA - Experience
A passion for problem-solving, technical variety, and learning new systems
Great communication skills and the confidence to drive ideas forward
Keyword: Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Electronic Design Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Life Sciences, Oil and Gas,Livingston, Scotland, Edinburgh ....Read more...
As a Workshop Apprentice you will:
Attend training
Complete all assignments set
Work as part of the workshop team
Attend any training required
Liaise with your mentor
You will support the work of the Workshop Technician and, under supervision, carry out the following tasks once you have sufficient training and knowledge:
Technical duties:
Standard components
Prepare documents, drawings and photos
Carry out incoming QA of components from external vendors
Customer Solutions:
Build non-standard parts and components, cabinets, wiring harnesses and other project-related hardware from drawings and documents created by the Engineers as instructed by Project Managers
Connect and configure components, products, and sub-systems for solutions together into the solutions that will go through final acceptance testing with the end customer ensuring the connections are completed from the drawings and documents created by the Solutions Engineers
Ensure QA standards are met
General:
Make decisions at the appropriate time taking into account the situation, priorities and constraints
Produce work on time and to a consistently high standard
Regularly update knowledge and skills
Set a positive example to team members through professional diligence and a positive attitude
The Workshop Apprentice is expected to assume other responsibilities and undertake other tasks as may be reasonably requested.Training:You will study on a Level 3 Engineering Fitter standard. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3.
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study.Training Outcome:Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.Employer Description:S3 ID is a leading provider of mustering and personnel safety solutions for the Oil & Gas industry, delivering innovative technology to offshore and onshore operations worldwide.
S3 ID's safety and security systems enable you to locate personnel in real-time in harsh, rugged and hazardous environments.
By joining the team at S3 ID you will get exposure to hazardous area equipment that is deployed throughout a large amount of offshore installations located in places such as the North sea, Australia, Africa and other areas.Working Hours :You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Day-to-day tasks will include:
The apprentice will learn how to operate, CNC, lathes, millers and laser cutters
Set, operate, programme all machines
Problem solve any issues with all machinery
Conform to the companies Quality and HSE procedures
Problem solve and rectify faults
Training:
This is a level 3 Machinist apprenticeship which will delivered over a 4-year period
The apprentice will be required to attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 2.5 days per week for the first two years as part of the training
Level 3 Extended diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Machining) (Development Technical Knowledge)
Please ensure you are able to travel to this address as well as to the company address
Training Outcome:There will be an opportunity to progress within the company upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and potential to complete the Level 4 HNC.Employer Description:From humble origins in a small machine shop in Walsall in 1976, Valen Fittings has developed into a significant manufacturing company with over 40 years of experience, providing excellence to the quality-critical oil and gas industry.
As our expertise in making fittings and pipe has grown, we have twice expanded our production plant. We now have a dedicated area for the manufacture of welded pipe in bespoke lengths to suit your exact requirements, saving you the expense of purchasing random lengths.
The development of the company has focused on manufacturing high-quality products with very short lead-times, whether for standard or non-standard items, or for order quantities large and small. Our ability to produce consistently high-quality fittings has been strengthened over the years as we have gained experience supplying many major projects in a wide variety of grades, sizes and thicknesses.
Our highly controlled production facilities ensure that we successfully manufacture excellent-quality products. With an on-site independent radiography unit and an on-site independent UKAS approved testing laboratory, we can tightly manage your order from start to finish.
The exacting standards of our pipe and fittings demand a very high skill level from our employees. We have been able to maintain and strengthen our manufacturing abilities by supporting and investing in our workforce. The resulting very low staff turnover ensures that we can consistently meet the most stringent quality requirements.
Despite our established excellence, we are not complacent. We have a programme for training and developing apprentices in many areas of the business to ensure that the vital specialist skills are passed to the next generation.
Only by continually investing in new equipment, techniques and, crucially, our employees, have we developed the skills and flexibility to ensure that we have become, and will remain, a market leader in the manufacture of high-quality welded pipe and fittings.Working Hours :Tuesday to Thursday, 6.30am to 5.30pm and 6.30am to 2.30pm on Fridays.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness,Interest in engineering,Good time management....Read more...
CNC Turner Wimborne, Dorset Monday to Thursday, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AMUp to £20p/hr (negotiable, dependant on experience) + 25% late shift premium Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate Benefits:20 days holiday + bank holidays25% late shift premiumOvertime available at 1.5xFree onsite parkingFree hot and cold refreshmentsSocial events including annual Christmas party, team nights out, and charity golf daysSupportive, family-orientated team environment with excellent retention and a loyal client base ? About the Company We are working with a respected precision engineering business based in the Dorset area. This company is a trusted Tier 1 supplier to a major global aerospace organisation and manufactures complex components for a diverse range of industries, including oil & gas, nuclear, and water purification. Operating from a modern facility with high-end CNC machinery, this business is known for its low staff turnover, stable workload, and strong commitment to quality and customer service. They pride themselves on offering a clean, well-equipped environment and a friendly, down-to-earth team culture. ? Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently program, set, and operate CNC lathes on a late shift. Candidates should have experience working on live tooling lathes with Fanuc controls and ideally be familiar with CMZ MillTurn machines. This role involves machining small-to-medium batch runs to fine tolerances across a variety of challenging materials. ? Key Responsibilities:Program, set, and operate CNC lathes with live toolingWork to fine tolerances on materials including Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, and BronzeProduce batch sizes ranging from 5 to 100 componentsRead and interpret technical drawings to ensure components meet exacting specificationsMaintain high standards of quality throughout productionCommunicate effectively with colleagues to ensure workflow efficiency ?? Candidate Profile:Proven experience as a CNC Turner with live tooling experienceConfident with Fanuc controls (essential)Familiarity with CMZ MillTurn lathes (desirable)CADCAM knowledge is an advantage but not essentialA strong work ethic and ability to work unsupervised during late shiftsQuality-focused with a high level of attention to detail If you’re an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys working in a fast-paced, precision-led environment—and you’re ready to take on a well-compensated late-shift role—this is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respected business. ? To apply or learn more, please contact our specialist recruitment team with your up-to-date CV.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
The successful apprentice will be responsible for laboratory-based tasks, which include sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analysing results. You will also provide the required technical support to enable the laboratory to function effectively whilst adhering to correct procedures and health and safety guidelines.
Work safely in a laboratory, maintaining excellent housekeeping whilst following appropriate safety, environment and risk management systems.
Perform laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations and production processes.
Carry out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out analyses.
Prepare samples.
Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment, for example viscometers, conductivity and pH meters.
Ensure the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced.
Maintain good accurate written records of work carried out.
Record and interpret results to present to senior colleagues.
Use computers and perform mathematical calculations for the preparation of graphs.
Understand and follow quality procedures to meet the requirements of quality standards relevant to the workplace.
Keep up to date with technical developments, especially those which can save time and improve reliability.
Conduct searches on identified topics relevant to the research.
Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and safety checks to perform these duties in an accurate and timely manner.
Develop and apply theoretical knowledge of relevant science and technology required for the sector & job role.
Training:Over 33 months, you will develop your knowledge and skills in your chosen field to become a leader pushing development, knowledge generation and innovation.
You will be provided with 6 hours per week by your employer to conduct learning and training during working hours. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments.
You’ll be trained by a team of expert tutors from Tiro as well as an experienced workplace mentor at BYK Additives Ltd who, together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.Training Outcome:This programme is designed to enable existing team members or new recruits to develop the knowledge skills, and behaviours needed to fulfil their vital role. Once you’ve qualified, you’ll be eligible to join the Register of Science Technicians (RSciTech) through an appropriate industry body. This apprenticeship offers an exceptional platform for you to enhance your leadership skills and take on more significant responsibilities. As you progress, you'll find avenues to further develop your leadership acumen, fostering your ability to guide and inspire teams. Successful apprentices can often find themselves fast-tracked into senior technician and management roles.
Furthermore, an exciting prospect within this role lies in the potential transition to the Research & Development department. This department specializes in conducting tailored in-house testing, presenting you with a unique chance to immerse yourself in cutting-edge processes and innovation.
Rest assured, your hard work and determination will be recognised! Employer Description:BYK Additives & Instruments is one of the world’s leading suppliers in the field of additives and measuring instruments.
Additives are chemical substances which, when used in small quantities, improve product properties such as rheology, scratch resistance or surface gloss. Manufacturing processes are also optimized by the addition of additives.
The coatings, inks and plastics industries are among the main consumers of BYK additives. BYK additives improve final product characteristics and production processes in other fields such as the oil & gas industry and manufacture of personal care, adhesive, sealant and construction products.
The site, at Moorfield Road, Widnes, has been the home of inorganic chemical manufacture, since 1923 and currently employs more than 100 people.
Today the company is the biggest division within the ALTANA Group (www.altana.com) and employs around 2,200 people worldwide.Working Hours :8 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
