To be able to use measuring gauges i.e. micrometre, vernier and various other measuring equipment (clocks, setting pins etc)
To be able to set-up and operate various machines and to achieve production targets in a safe and competent manner within guidelines of company policies for quality and safety
To read and understand engineering drawings
Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations
To be an integral team member in continuous improvement initiatives
Training:
Primarily based in the workplace
Attendance to Loughborough College one day per week, term time only
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am – 4:30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will be involved in day-to-day administration relating to the full product lifecycle, ensuring sales enquiries are dealt with efficiently and that the business activities are conducted in line with quality, standards and operational frameworks. You will also familiarise yourself with product technical specifications whilst being trained to comply with all relevant laws and regulations. This includes general administration, data maintenance and reviewing of policies and procedures. Continual exposure and interaction with product and commercial operations that support the operational processes within the department.
Record enquiries and order intake and opportunities
Compile market intelligence to enhance service opportunities
Feeding the customers voice into product development processes
Contribute to the development of sales tools and promotional activity
Help administer order intake and sales forecasts
Assist in representing BRUSH at industry events
Contribute towards the successful delivery of previously won projects through product knowledge and understanding
Provide technical support to customers where required and necessary sub-contractors when required
Support colleagues with enquires and collaborate with other divisions of BRUSH
Attend weekly progress meetings monitoring performance and expectations
Provide “on-site” training for Sales Managers to develop skill set and meet company expectations
Training:
Primarily based in the workplace
Within the first 15 months, additional training is delivered online through Loughborough College, one morning a week for 12 weeks, dates are subject to the enrolment date
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite
Diarised visits from a dedicated Trainer/Assessor in the workplace
Training Outcome:Potential to go into an Assistant Buyer/Commercial Engineer role.Employer Description:We provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects. Installed in some of the world’s most demanding applications, our range of transformer solutions are designed and built by our engineering experts using quality materials to our exacting standards. The result is products that deliver on performance, reliability and efficiency – time after time. Fully supported throughout their lifespan by our team of expert engineers, our designs abide by EU Regulation 548/2014 Tier 2, also known as EcoDesign Compliance, which legislates the efficiency of transformers. The range includes power transformers, special transformers and reactors, as well as tapchangers.Working Hours :Monday-Thursday 8.30am-5pm and Friday 8.30am-1.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Learn how to complete the root cause and problem-solving to improve process
Work with the team to investigate existing repeating issues and undertake continuous improvement projects
To learn how to support manufacturing areas with problem-solving to ensure customer orders remain mobile, and the areas meet the daily performance targets for output, reduced scrap and rework
Define robust standards and processes for assessment of measurement systems and manufacturing asset capability
Practical application of MSA and asset capability for engineering planning in-line with Zero defect and APQP requirements
Understand how to investigate and make engineering additions to the process as necessary to ensure customer compliance and throughput of orders within manufacturing
Support manufacturing areas with problem-solving to ensure customer orders remain mobile, and the areas meet the daily performance targets for output, reduced scrap and rework
Working with planning & control engineers, ensure manufacturing readiness for new or existing orders/products with respect to engineering control, training, tools, equipment, drawings, gauging and procedures
Training:
Attendance to Loughborough College one day per week, term time only
Diarised visits from a dedicated Trainer/Assessor
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:
SPS Technologies has various engineering positions that could be attained after successful completion of the apprenticeship, including, Manufacturing Engineers , Manufacture & Control Engineers & Continuous Improvement Engineers
Employer Description:SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 8.00am- 4:30pm. Friday, 8.00am- 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Internal Assembly of power transformer electrical parts.
Tanking and final assembly of 33kV, 66kV, and 132kV power transformers.
Assembling and dismantling units for electrical high-voltage testing.
Preparing and snagging transformers and parts to customer specifications.
Maintain high level of cleanliness and housekeeping throughout the production facility.
Working at Heights, operation of air cushion mover, overhead cranes, and MEWPs.
Adherence to quality procedures, process control plans, and detailed technical drawings.
Training:
Primarily based in the work place.
Apprentices attend Loughborough College 1 day per week during term time to study embedded BTEC qualification.
Dedicated trainer/assessor to visit the apprentice(s) in the workplace.
Training Outcome:After completion of training period, progression to permanent role and further scope to promote as Team Leader in production depending upon experience and skills.Employer Description:We provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects. Through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping to future-proof critical infrastructure. Installed in some of the world’s most demanding applications, our range of transformer solutions are designed and built by our engineering experts using quality materials to our exacting standards. The result is products that deliver on performance, reliability and efficiency – time after time. Fully supported throughout their lifespan by our team of expert engineers, our designs abide by EU Regulation 548/2014 Tier 2, also known as EcoDesign Compliance, which legislates the efficiency of transformers. The range icludes power transformers, special transformers and reactors, as well as tapchangers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7:00am - 4:00pm. Friday, 7:00am - 1:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Carry out inspections at key manufacturing stages to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and quality standards
Record and report non-conformances (NCRs), including gathering evidence and supporting initial investigations
Support root cause analysis activities and corrective actions with Quality Engineers
Assist with maintaining quality documentation, records and inspection reports
Work closely with production teams to identify and resolve manufacturing issues at the earliest stage
Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement activities
Learn to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and standards (e.g. IEC/ENA)
Training:
Primarily based in the workplace
Apprentices attend Loughborough College one day week during term time to study Level 4 Higher National Certificate/Higher Technical Qualification in Engineering
Trainer / Assessor to visit in the workplace
Training Outcome:Potential progression into roles such as Field Service Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Site Test Technician and eventually into Senior Service Engineer or Service Manager.Employer Description:We provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects. Through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping to future-proof critical infrastructure. Installed in some of the world’s most demanding applications, our range of transformer solutions are designed and built by our engineering experts using quality materials to our exacting standards. The result is products that deliver on performance, reliability and efficiency – time after time. Fully supported throughout their lifespan by our team of expert engineers, our designs abide by EU Regulation 548/2014 Tier 2, also known as EcoDesign Compliance, which legislates the efficiency of transformers. The range includes power transformers, special transformers and reactors, as well as tapchangers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7:30am - 12:30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
6 - 12 months of product specific site based training on all aspects of transformer design and manufacture. This will include all areas of the business from the tender stage through to the final test
Maintenance, repair, installation and retrofit of the company's range of Tapchanger and Transformer products, both on site and in our Loughborough factory. The initial 12 months will be factory-based
Disassemble, overhaul, fault find, repair, rebuild Tapchanger’s, transformers both on-site and in-work as required
Work to specifications and technical requirements
Undergo training as necessary to ensure that current and future H&S requirements are met at all times
Work in accordance with on-site risk assessments on every assignment
Provide written reports on completion of each assignment
Following initial rotation across different departments within BRUSH Transformers, Apprentices will spend time in the Transformer Service Department with qualified and experienced Service Engineers, learning all aspects of maintenance, servicing, repairs, installation and commissioning of BRUSH Transformers. This will include travel and site visits. Following this, there will be additional opportunities for Apprentices to gain broader experience by working on servicing and commissioning in other parts of BRUSH Group such as BRUSH Power Solutions and Critical Infrastructure Solutions. This will involve national travel and overnight stays where required. Ultimately, this will open up additional career opportunities in Commissioning and Services across BRUSH Group as a whole, rather than exclusively within BRUSH Transformers.Training:
Primarily based in the workplace
Apprentices attend Loughborough College on block release to study Level 4 Higher National Certificate/Higher Technical Qualification in Engineering
Trainer / Assessor to visit in the workplace
Training Outcome:Potential progression into roles such as Field Service Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Site Test Technician and eventually into Senior Service Engineer or Service Manager.Employer Description:We provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects. Through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping to future-proof critical infrastructure. Installed in some of the world’s most demanding applications, our range of transformer solutions are designed and built by our engineering experts using quality materials to our exacting standards. The result is products that deliver on performance, reliability and efficiency – time after time. Fully supported throughout their lifespan by our team of expert engineers, our designs abide by EU Regulation 548/2014 Tier 2, also known as EcoDesign Compliance, which legislates the efficiency of transformers. The range includes power transformers, special transformers and reactors, as well as tapchangers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7:30am - 12:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Electrical testing of high voltage products & components in accordance with the process specification
Carrying out testing of transformers
Preparation and wiring of transformers and/or generators components for testing in accordance with Process Specification
Testing of Tap changers as SOPs and standards
Complete and maintain Test Record sheets
Ensuring all instruments used for testing are in calibration
Assure compliance of components to drawing, design specification, mechanical and/or electrical test acceptance criteria through test or calculation
Raise non-conformance record for all non-compliant components, including any required sign off
Electrical fault finding/investigations as required by design or production
Support risk assessments and safe working procedures within department
Support with regards to assessment and requirement in the purchase of new or replacement equipment using areas of expertise
Proactively support all departmental activities and improvement opportunities
Training:
Primarily based in the workplace
Apprentices attend Loughborough College on block release to study Level 4 Higher National Certificate/Higher Technical qualification in Engineering
Trainer/Assessor to visit in the workplace
Training Outcome:After completion of training period, progression to permanent role and further scope to promote to a Test Engineer depending upon experience and skills.Employer Description:We provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects. Through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping to future-proof critical infrastructure. Installed in some of the world’s most demanding applications, our range of transformer solutions are designed and built by our engineering experts using quality materials to our exacting standards. The result is products that deliver on performance, reliability and efficiency – time after time. Fully supported throughout their lifespan by our team of expert engineers, our designs abide by EU Regulation 548/2014 Tier 2, also known as EcoDesign Compliance, which legislates the efficiency of transformers. The range includes power transformers, special transformers and reactors, as well as tap changers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8:30am - 5.00pm. Friday, 8:30am - 1:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
We’ve got an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an apprentice Assistant Store Manager at the Euston Road Starbucks. Find your place as a leader at Starbucks and help us build the brand’s future. If you're welcoming, helpful and friendly with a desire to learn new skills then this could be the perfect role for you. Apply today to start your fantastic career at Starbucks!
At Starbucks, we're not just about brewing great coffee, we're about brewing great leaders too. Here your voice is brewed into everything we do. Here you’ll take the lead of the shift, working with your team of baristas to create our Starbucks Experience for our customers with high quality service, beverages and products, whilst creating our third place environment.
To be successful in the role, you’ll have previous experience in leading a team in a dynamic, fast-paced and customer-focused retail or hospitality environment. You’ll champion our mission and values to create our Starbucks experience for our customers and partners. You’ll bring your commercial acumen with the ability to translate metrics into actions whilst confidently managing both people and operational priorities. We’re looking for leaders with a growth mindset and an appetite for growing your leadership career.
You’ll spend your time running shifts with our customers at the core, through coaching your team and creating a positive learning environment for your partners on shift. You’ll be solving problems in the moment, as you’ll be responsible, alongside the store management team, to achieve results through making an impact and achieving goals and creating our best moments through operational excellence. You’ll be an ambassador for our partner networks, making sure our partners know, here they belong.
The best part about this role is that no two days are ever the same! Working in one of our dynamic stores, a typical day could include:
Leading shifts with a focus on delivering commercial results and world-class customer experience and ensuring every partner is set up for success
Taking ownership of our KPIs including labour efficiency, waste reduction, and sales performance
Ensuring shift deployment meets planned roles and routines, adjusting to optimise customer experience
Observing partner performance, coaching and providing feedback
Recognising and celebrating partner achievements during and after shifts
Acting as the store’s duty manager when scheduled, being accountable for all operational and partner decisions during your shift
Ensuring brand and operational standards are consistently met or exceeded
Using financial and operational data to make informed decisions that improve shift performance
Training and coaching partners to deliver consistent quality, efficiency, and service excellence
Leading and embedding new initiatives and product launches at store level
Maintaining compliance with health & safety, food safety and security standards
Training:The Training for this Apprenticeship will take place in the work place.
Each Apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end of point assessment. Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Inspiro's regional trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment.
The end point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role. Training Outcome:This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career at Starbucks. We pride ourselves on training, development and progression so this application is just the start! This vacancy is for a permanent role.Employer Description:Every day, we go to work hoping to do two things: share great coffee with our friends and help make the world a little better.
It was true when the first Starbucks opened in 1971, and it’s just as true today.
Our mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup, and one neighbourhood at a time.
Today, with more than 32,000 stores in 80 countries, Starbucks is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world. And with every cup, we strive to bring both our heritage and an exceptional experience to life.Working Hours :Various shifts including weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Retail skills,Hospitality skills....Read more...
