The business is looking for an apprentice to train alongside our existing experienced team of engineers in all aspects of operational, maintenance engineering (mechanical) duties. As an apprentice, you will study a range of programmes working towards a Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship standard, covering a variety of skills and qualifications while earning a wage and completing invaluable practical skills in industry.
Apprentice technicians will undertake the following: installation, testing, servicing, removal, replacement, maintenance, and repair of a range of equipment, sometimes complex, as part of planned preventative and reactive maintenance programmes.
They may also undertake decommissioning activities when plant is being removed from service.
Candidates should be confident, keen, enthusiastic, and committed with a positive attitude to work. This is an ideal opportunity to learn all aspects of maintenance and operations engineering (mechanical) and achieve an advanced apprenticeship qualification, with the second-largest titanium dioxide producer in the world.
Initially based at The Catch facility (Stallingborough) then on site following a day shift pattern – with a shift placement – where apprentices are required to work both the day and night shift with experienced engineers to gain hands-on learning.
*New applicants who meet the entry requirements of the role will be contacted by the Apprentice Employment Agency team to discuss your application and the apprenticeship in further detail. Please ensure you provide up-to-date contact details and check your junk in case of redirected emails. Failure to respond to communications will result in your application being withdrawn.Training:During this programme, you will undertake off-the-job training at The Catch for the first 10 months.
Further training will then be provided on-site by experienced engineering team members, specifically through on-the-job training, and you will be assigned a mentor for your designated shift.
You will also be supported by a dedicated assessor who will guide and mentor you throughout your apprenticeship.
You will undertake Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship, and you will be required to undertake an end-point assessment.Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship, successful candidates could secure a role in a successful, dynamic company.Employer Description:Tronox is the largest vertically integrated titanium dioxide producer in the world, the largest producer of merchant titanium chemicals, and the leading manufacturer of specialty titanium products. Tronox provides numerous products and services for a variety of industries around the world. From coatings to paper and polymers to pigments, our products and services are used to improve everyday life. Thousands of products in our world, from plastic bags to aerospace parts, get their start with help from Tronox. Tronox employ nearly 7,000 across six continents, and have a rich diversity, unmatched vertical integration model, and unparalleled operational and technical expertise across the value chain, position Tronox as the preeminent titanium dioxide producer in the world. We’re committed to our people, our customers, and our communities. With a broad global reach and deep local roots, Tronox embrace and celebrate the unique character and culture of every place they call home. From the west coast of Australia to the east coast of the U.S., from Europe to South Africa, and from mines to research and development labs, they bring the same passion to work in every location, everywhere, every day.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8.00am-4.00pm (30mins unpaid lunch).
Initially based at Catch followed by on site, initially on a day shift pattern. Shifts to be confirmed - You will be required to work both the day/night shift with experienced operators.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,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Enthusiastic,Punctual....Read more...
Non-destructive testing (NDT) is an engineering science-based profession that requires competent Engineering Technicians to inspect materials, welds, components and plant to verify their integrity without rendering them unfit for further service. NDT is a useful background to many Asset Integrity Engineers and In-Service Inspectors for pressure and other systems.
Roles and responsibilities;
Plan and coordinate non-destructive technology (NDT) work to meet stakeholders’ requirements.
Test equipment, identifying faults and taking action as needed.
Establish resources required to ensure customer and site compliance against defined acceptance criteria. For example, accept all cracks to a certain length, and in a particular position, then report other findings in a technical report.
Receive, read, and interpret engineering data and documentation.
Assess the condition of the asset, component or material for compliance with stakeholders’ requirements acceptance criteria. Identify and fix issues with the asset, component or material, re-testing as needed. Report any defects and irregularities.
Collect NDT samples, record measurement points, monitoring intervals and operational state.
Conduct NDT testing and checks using testing, measuring or monitoring equipment on materials and components.
Inform stakeholders of work status and results. For example, internal and external customers.
*New applicants who meet the entry requirements of the role will be contacted by the Apprentice Employment Agency team to discuss your application and the apprenticeship in further detail. Please ensure you provide up to date contact details and check your junk in case of redirected emails. Failure to respond to communications will result in your application being withdrawn.Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship, successful candidates could secure a role in a successful, dynamic company. The natural route to progression is one of a mechanical Statutory Inspector and/or an Asset Integrity Engineer.Employer Description:Tronox is the largest vertically integrated titanium dioxide producer in the world, the largest producer of merchant titanium chemicals, and the leading manufacturer of specialty titanium products. Tronox provides numerous products and services for a variety of industries around the world. From coatings to paper and polymers to pigments, our products and services are used to improve everyday life. Thousands of products in our world, from plastic bags to aerospace parts, get their start with help from Tronox. Tronox employ nearly 6,500 across six continents, and have a rich diversity, unmatched vertical integration model, and unparalleled operational and technical expertise across the value chain, position Tronox as the preeminent titanium dioxide producer in the world. We’re committed to our people, our customers, and our communities. With a broad global reach and deep local roots, Tronox embrace and celebrate the unique character and culture of every place they call home. From the west coast of Australia to the east coast of the U.S., from Europe to South Africa, and from mines to research and development labs, they bring the same passion to work in every location, everywhere, every day.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 mins unpaid lunch).
Initially based at HETA and then on site.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,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Punctual....Read more...
Control and monitor a process or plant and equipment, effectively, efficiently and securely, and resolve problems or correct abnormal conditions
Complete documentation relevant to the manufacturing process
Work safely in a science manufacturing environment
Understand and follow quality procedures
Participate in continuous performance improvement projects
Training Outcome:
Operator
Lead Operator
Team Leader
Operations Manager
Employer Description:Solenis is a leading global producer of speciality chemicals for water-intensive industries, including the pulp, paper, oil and gas, chemical processing, mining, biorefinery, power and municipal markets. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of process, functional and water treatment chemistries as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - may include some shift work towards the end of the apprenticeship.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Support the Environment Team to help the site meet environmental laws and company requirements, covering areas such as permits, waste, emissions, noise, and environmental management systems.
Help carry out environmental monitoring (such as air emissions and noise) and assist with collecting and reporting the results.
Collect, track, and report environmental performance data, and support projects that help improve environmental performance.
Help create environmental communications and support the delivery of environmental training to raise awareness of key topics.
Take part in environmental inspections, audits, and regulator visits, and help investigate and fix any issues found.
Assist with investigating environmental accidents and incidents, helping to identify causes and prevent them from happening again.
Attend and take part in quarterly Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) committee meetings.
Training Outcome:
Environmental Technician.
Environmental Manager.
Employer Description:Solenis is a leading global producer of speciality chemicals for water-intensive industries, including the pulp, paper, oil and gas, chemical processing, mining, biorefinery, power and municipal markets. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of process, functional and water treatment chemistries as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
AB World Foods are looking to increase their manufacturing capability at the Leigh facility through the training and development of manufacturing Apprentices who will play a key role in supporting our ambitious growth plans.
As a technician you will cover roles within the Paste, Pappadum and Sauce teams, gaining an understanding of the core roles of Sauce/Paste Batching Technician, Sauce Filling Technician and Pappadum Extrusion Technician within the factory. The role of Technician is responsible for operating key pieces of equipment on the line working on highly automated plant and equipment. Technicians are at the heart of the manufacturing and business processes - without this key role no product would be developed or produced. out this key role no product would be developed or produced.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
Supporting product changeovers between batches
Setting and adjusting machine parameters to maintain production quality
Monitoring production lines to ensure continuous operation
Supporting batching, filling and extrusion processes
Assisting with basic fault finding on production equipment
Supporting maintenance technicians when required
Identifying equipment issues early to prevent downtime
Using engineering knowledge to support problem solving
Supporting lean manufacturing activities
Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency
Working safely in line with company procedures
Completing daily cleaning and hygiene tasks
To be a technician you need to have a good understanding of Engineering techniques to be able to resolve problems with machinery and or production processes.
You will engage with the continuous improvement agenda seeking out new opportunities to take an active role in all CI activities working to set standards in a FMCG facility to control and set machinery.
You will work towards total Quality Assurance by ensuring all hygiene tasks are carried out and maintained in a clean and tidy state, proactively report pest control issues and manage process quality parameters to ensure good quality output.
Training:Training will take place at Waterside Training WA9 1TW Apprentices will complete a programme of both theoretical and practical learning over a three-year period. Initially, based at Waterside Training undertaking broad based training during year 1 in Electrical and Mechanical techniques alongside Lean Manufacturing and Business Improvement techniques before moving to a programme of working on with experienced production technician's tackling “real life” activities.Training Outcome:The advertised Apprentice wage will increase yearly or upon completion of progressive stages. Apprentices have fantastic future prospects within ABWF and the wider ABF group. Possibility of progressing onto a Level 4 qualification (or further) subject to agreed performance criteria. After qualifying you could go on to supervisory roles or senior managementEmployer Description:AB World Foods are a UK producer and global distributor of ethnic foods, dealing with all the major multiples. A flavour producer we produce Indian sauces, pastes and pappadums in a modern, high speed and high volume facility utilising cutting edge technologies.
AB World Foods, primarily known as Pataks, based at Leigh produce a wide range of products, primarily under the Pataks brand, creating authentic sauces, pickles, chutney and pappadums delivering great branded flavours for consumers across the world.Working Hours :As the site is a 24-hour operation, to start, you will initially workday shifts 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. moving to a number of shifts consisting of 6-2, 2-10, 10-6 or 12-hour continental shifts. The first year will be at Waterside 9am – 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Join a well-established organisation in Wrexham where you'll be part of a supportive marketing team working in a varied role. This is a great opportunity for a creative content professional who enjoys developing engaging digital content and telling impactful stories.In the Marketing and Communications Content Producer role, you will:
Create engaging content for websites, blogs, social media and digital campaignsWrite, edit and publish content across multiple platformsProduce multimedia content including photography and videoSupport marketing campaigns and find new ways to attract and reach audiencesUse SEO and analytics to improve content performance
To be successful you will need:
A strong marketing or communications backgroundExcellent copywriting, editing and proofreading skillsExperience creating marketing content for digital platforms and social mediaKnowledge of SEO and digital marketing best practicesStrong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise and work with a variety of stakeholdersOrganisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload and adapt to changing priorities
This is a full-time temporary role for 27 weeks, based on-site in Wrexham, offering £14.00 per hour plus holiday pay and weekly pay. The organisation is accessible via public transport and also offers on-site parking. If you have a passion for creating engaging content and are looking for your next opportunity, please get in touch today.....Read more...
The programme covers all aspects of dairy technology including practical hands-on craft skills, key science principles associated with dairy and the process improvement techniques required to run an efficient modern dairy operation
Understand the principles of food and dairy safety
Undertake a dairy professional project
Working for a major food and dairy company
Training:
Upon completion of the programme, you will graduate with a Level 5 Foundation Degree in Dairy Technology from Reaseheath College, in partnership with The University of Chester
Your course will combine hands-on practical experience with classroom-based learning at Reaseheath College on block release
You will also gain a Level 3 award in Health & safety, Food Safety, and HACCP, along with gaining a breadth of experience across all core elements of food manufacturing
Training Outcome:
You'll play a key role in our continual growth, embodying our values in everything you do
At the end of your apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to choose the rotation you enjoyed the most and plan your future with the team that fits you best. At Arla Foods, the possibilities are endless
Employer Description:We are a farmer- owned cooperative, committed to partnering with farmers so they are guaranteed a fair price for their milk. We are the producer of Lurpak, one of the world’s most iconic butter brands. We are a Danish business, operating across the UK, Europe, Asia, The Middle East, North America, South America and other regions across the globe. Arla Westbury is the home of Anchor butter, and the largest butter and drying plant in the UK. Milk powder & butter from Westbury are exported all over the world, with Westbury Powder being used within several brand name confectionaries and desserts. Westbury Dairy is currently undergoing a £15 million upgrade to the effluent treatment plant and powder dryer, which will increase export opportunities.Working Hours :To be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Work directly with community members on creative projects including podcasting, filmmaking and digital storytelling.
Support the delivery of workshops, story circles and intercultural dialogue sessions.
Assist with studio set-up, equipment preparation and basic technical operation during sessions.
Carry out community outreach and engagement, recruiting participants and volunteers.
Represent the organisation at local events, meetings and stakeholder forums.
Help maintain relationships with partners, community groups and referral organisations.
Support project administration including scheduling, monitoring attendance and collecting feedback.
Assist with impact reporting, evaluation data collection and documenting outcomes.
Contribute to social media content, newsletters and audience engagement activity.
Help coordinate public showcases, screenings and community events.
Support progression pathways by helping participants move into volunteering or leadership roles.
Carry out general operational tasks that contribute to the smooth running of Elevate Studios.
Training Outcome:Successful completion of this apprenticeship could lead to a permanent role within Elevate Community Productions, such as Community Producer, Participation Coordinator or Project Officer.
Apprentices will develop transferable skills in community engagement, cultural programming, facilitation and creative production, opening pathways into roles across the arts, heritage and community sectors. This may include progression into Level 4+ cultural management qualifications, freelance producing, or leadership roles within grassroots organisations.
For those who demonstrate initiative and impact, there will also be opportunities to move into paid facilitation, project delivery or management positions within our growing studio programme.Employer Description:Elevate Community Productions CIC is a rapidly growing narrative change media house dedicated to amplifying the voices of marginalised communities. We operate at the intersection of high-end digital media and social advocacy, creating content that shifts perceptions and builds bridges between the LGBTQ+ community, the global majority, disabled people, and those navigating economic hardship.
Two of our flagship initiatives define our work:
Elevate Studios: Our main physical and creative project—a high-spec production hub in Hounslow where we co-create high-value digital content, podcasts, and social experiments.
Queer Global: A specialised project focused on capturing and celebrating the diverse lived experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals on a global scale.
As a social enterprise, our vision is to open hearts, minds and doors across cultures.
By integrating community-led talent with professional production standards, we are redefining how stories are told and who gets to tell them.Working Hours :Mon to Wed 1:30pm to 9:30pm.
Sat & Sun 10am to 6pm. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Relationship-builder,Active listening,Emotional intelligence,Professionally Disciplined....Read more...
Role Climate17 are delighted to partner with a leading global renewable energy Independent Power Producer, currently experiencing rapid growth across multiple markets who develop, own and operate renewable generation assets including solar and onshore wind projects. They require an experienced, Spanish-speaking, Senior Asset Manager to lead and optimise the technical performance of a portfolio of Solar and onshore wind assets. Responsibilities Oversee daily operational performance of renewable power assets, ensuring adherence to health, environmental, and legal standards.Analyse and validate operational data to maintain high levels of accuracy and reliability.Track performance analytics to detect issues or areas for improvement early on, delivering solutions that enhance output throughout the full asset lifecycle.Produce ongoing performance and operational efficiency reports, with a focus on both technical and financial metrics.Support the transition of new projects from construction to operational status, engaging from early build stages to full handover.Build and sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including landowners, investors, and energy offtakers.Monitor KPIs to ensure operational goals and benchmarks are consistently achieved.Supervise site personnel and external contractors when required.Administer and oversee supplier and service provider agreementsContribute to the development of policies, procedures, and performance evaluation structures.Work collaboratively with internal teams to assess technical risks, gather project requirements, and identify improvement opportunities for new and existing assets.Perform financial evaluations including budgeting, forecasting, expenditure tracking, and approval of paymentsCoordinate with external financial providers to support monthly closings, compliance filings, and other reporting activities. Requirements Degree in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in a comparable role.Native or bilingual fluency in both English and Spanish. - ESSENTIALSolid technical knowledge of renewable energy systems and their applications.Hands-on experience using asset management and monitoring toolsPrior exposure to operations in the LATAM region is advantageous.Capable of managing several assets at different operational phases concurrently.Strong analytical abilities with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable taking responsibility for key deliverables. Location: Hybrid - plus weekly travel to London & international travel About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
