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Engineering & Manufacturing Support Apprentice
You’ll work alongside experienced engineers to deliver high-quality, responsive technical support, while collaborating with SMC teams across Europe, our Engineering Headquarters in Japan, and manufacturing sites in the UK, Italy, and the Czech Republic. This ensures designs follow best practice and are ready for efficient production. This is a varied, hands-on role offering real challenges, the chance to build valuable skills, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both your own development and the success of the business. What will the apprentice be doing? Learn how products are designed, including choosing materials, components, and finishes Build and modify equipment using drawings and step-by-step instructions Understand how pneumatic and electrical systems work and how to design them Test products to make sure they perform well and last over time Use and look after workshop tools and equipment Learn about important safety and industry regulations and how to follow them Support customers by answering questions and helping solve problems Develop confidence in communicating with both technical and non-technical people About you: You are a motivated and reliable individual with a strong interest in engineering and how things work. You have good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn both practical and theoretical concepts. A basic understanding of maths and science is important, along with the ability to follow instructions and work safely. You are a team player who can also take initiative when needed, communicate clearly, and stay organised. Most importantly, you show enthusiasm, commitment, and a positive attitude towards developing your skills as part of an engineering apprenticeship. Oh, and good timekeeping is a must! We reserve the right to close applications earlier than the specified closing date if volume has been reached.Training: Level 3 Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician Training with Milton Keynes College: Milton Keynes Ongoing support and training with SMC Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, you will become a Junior Engineer and use the skills, knowledge and behaviours gained to support the team in the design, simulation testing and technical support of special and new SMC products. SMC champion employee development and, following successful completion of your level 3, would be happy to support you on to a level 4 qualification and beyond to continue your development with a plan to successfully move forward in the business.Employer Description:You’d be amazed at the things we get involved with… We’ve got airplanes into the air, cars on the road, battened down the hatches on board ship, and reduced the CO2 footprint of commercial freight. We’ve put bread on your table, pulled you a pint, put the shirt on your back and a phone in your pocket. Imagine working for us - a global market leader in pneumatic and automation technology, where innovation and customer satisfaction is at the forefront of what we do.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication,Team Player,Motivated ....Read more...
Design Technician Apprentice
You’ll work alongside experienced engineers to deliver high-quality, responsive technical support, while collaborating with SMC teams across Europe, our Engineering Headquarters in Japan, and manufacturing sites in the UK, Italy, and the Czech Republic. This ensures designs follow best practice and are ready for efficient production. This is a varied, hands-on role offering real challenges, the chance to build valuable skills, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both your own development and the success of the business. What will the apprentice be doing? Learn how products are designed, including choosing materials, components, and finishes Build and modify equipment using drawings and step-by-step instructions Understand how pneumatic and electrical systems work and how to design them Test products to make sure they perform well and last over time Use and look after workshop tools and equipment Learn about important safety and industry regulations and how to follow them Support customers by answering questions and helping solve problems Develop confidence in communicating with both technical and non-technical people About you: You are a motivated and reliable individual with a strong interest in engineering and how things work You have good problem solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn both practical and theoretical concepts A basic understanding of maths and science is important, along with the ability to follow instructions and work safely You are a team player who can also take initiative when needed, communicate clearly, and stay organised Most importantly, you show enthusiasm, commitment, and a positive attitude towards developing your skills as part of an engineering apprenticeship. Oh, and good timekeeping is a must! We reserve the right to close applications earlier than the specified closing date if volume has been reached.Training: Engineering Design Technician Training with Milton Keynes College Ongoing support and training with SMC Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, you will become a Junior Engineer and use the skills, knowledge and behaviours gained to support the team in the design, simulation testing and technical support of special and new SMC products. SMC champion employee development and following successful completion of your level 3, would be happy to support you on to a level 4 qualification and beyond to continue your development with a plan to successfully move forward in the business.Employer Description:You’d be amazed at the things we get involved with… We’ve got airplanes into the air, cars on the road, battened down the hatches on board ship, and reduced the CO2 footprint of commercial freight. We’ve put bread on your table, pulled you a pint, put the shirt on your back and a phone in your pocket. Imagine working for us - a global market leader in pneumatic and automation technology, where innovation and customer satisfaction is at the forefront of what we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication,Motivated,Team Player ....Read more...
Auto Electrician
Vacancy – Auto ElectricianLocation – LiversedgeHours – Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Salary – up to £34,320We are looking for an experienced Electrical Installation Engineer to join our workshop team, specialising in the installation of electrical systems and equipment into commercial vehicles.This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong electrical background who enjoys working on bespoke vehicle builds. You will be responsible for carrying out high-quality electrical installations while ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately and to customer specifications.Full training will be provided on specialist products and equipment, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced auto electrician or electrical installer looking to broaden their technical expertise.Key Responsibilities Install a wide range of electrical systems into commercial vehicles.Carry out vehicle wiring, electrical assembly and system integration to a high standard.Read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical drawings.Test completed installations using appropriate diagnostic and electrical testing equipment.Identify and rectify electrical faults during installation and testing.Install a variety of specialist vehicle equipment including lighting systems, CCTV, power supplies and ancillary electrical components.Complete all work in accordance with company quality standards and health and safety procedures.Maintain a clean and organised work area.Work both independently and as part of a skilled engineering team to meet production deadlines.Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve installation processes and quality. Skills & Experience Previous experience in vehicle electrical installation, auto electrical work or a similar electrical engineering role.Good understanding of 12V electrical systems and vehicle wiring principles.Experience using electrical testing equipment for fault finding and verification.Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical documentation.Confident using hand tools and electrical installation equipment.Experience of soldering and cable termination is desirable.Knowledge of vehicle CCTV systems, auxiliary lighting or power systems would be advantageous.Able to work independently with excellent attention to detail.Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Qualifications Relevant electrical qualification such as City & Guilds or equivalent.Minimum of two years' experience in an electrical installation or electrical repair role.Full right to work in the UK.Physically capable of carrying out workshop-based installation work.Able to travel reliably to the Liversedge site.Flexible approach to working hours when business requirements demand. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience.Choice of working arrangements, including options with regular overtime or standard working hours.Overtime opportunities available, paid at enhanced rates where applicable.Company pension scheme.Annual leave entitlement increasing with length of service.Uniform and specialist tools provided.Opportunity to purchase tools at discounted rates.Full product training and ongoing technical development.Health and safety training and opportunities to develop additional workplace qualifications.A supportive engineering team working on varied and bespoke vehicle projects. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Apprentice Engineer
You’ll be supported every step of the way by experienced engineers and a dedicated mentor. Day-to-day, you will: Support reactive and preventative maintenance activities Learn how to diagnose and fix faults on machinery Build your technical knowledge through on-site and college learning Complete your apprenticeship portfolio and training modules Work safely within food manufacturing and engineering standards Develop communication and teamwork skills in a real-world environment Take ownership of your development and respond to feedback You’ll also gain exposure to wider business areas, including Operations, Technical & Quality, Warehousing, NPD, Finance, and Transformation. Training:This is a practical, hands-on engineering apprenticeship delivered in partnership with Reagit UK Limited, combining real workplace experience with structured college learning. You’ll split your time between: Reagit’s Norwich campus, where you’ll gain technical knowledge and complete workshop-based training. You will be based here full-time, Monday - Friday for your first 20 weeks. Kinnerton’s manufacturing site in Fakenham, working alongside experienced engineers. After you have completed your 20 weeks with Reagit, you will work 4 days per week at Kinnerton and continue with 1 day per week of continued learning at Reagit. Through your apprenticeship, you’ll develop skills across key engineering areas, including: Mechanical maintenance and fault finding Electrical systems and diagnostics Preventive maintenance techniques Engineering safety and compliance Problem-solving and continuous improvement Working with modern food manufacturing equipment (Aligned to the formal training programme delivered by Reagit UK Limited)Training Outcome:After successfully completing the apprenticeship, if permanent roles are available, you can apply to progress into a permanent Engineering role at Kinnerton. From there, you’ll have opportunities to further develop your skills and move into more advanced positions such as Multi-Skilled Engineer, Engineering Team Leader, or Specialist Technician roles. You will also be well-equipped with the skills and experience to pursue maintenance engineering roles within the wider food manufacturing industry or apply for similar engineering positions across other sectors, giving you a strong foundation for a long-term engineering career.Employer Description:Kinnerton is far from your typical brand. Pioneering the introduction of character chocolate in the UK in 1978 under the Kinnerton Kids label, we have consistently evolved, securing our position as one of the UK's leading manufacturers of seasonal goods. Our Fakenham site operates across three key production areas - Novelty, Nut, and Moulding, each led by a Plant Manager and supported by dedicated Shift Managers working on a 4 on 4 off pattern across days and nights. The site is a 11,000m² facility producing over 8,500 tonnes of confectionery annually, including NOMO – the UK’s #1 free-from chocolate brand. With advanced technology and a nut-safe promise, we supply major retailers and co-manufacture for some of the world’s biggest confectionery brands. Every year, we produce over 5 million advent calendars and 30 million Easter eggs – making this a fast-paced, innovative environment where no two days are the same. As a key player in the Zertus UK & Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit, we collaborate with esteemed food manufacturers nationwide. Working Hours :Position type: Full time, temporary for around 30 months (+ up to 6 months End Point Assessment) Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Pump Service Engineer Apprentice
Main Duties and Responsibilities Engineering: Work on client sites performing general electrical and mechanical engineering duties to ensure that our pump systems are operating as specified Carry out maintenance, repairs, commissioning and installations of our pump stations and associated equipment Work with grey water and effluent systems and work within confined spaces Communicate effectively with the service team, providing reports and photos of pumps and associated equipment, with the use of a PDA and mobile phone Provide positive and helpful disposition and professionally communicate with customers Work independently or as a member of a team Production: Assemble parts to form standard and bespoke products for sale to customers Interpret dimensional drawings and data to build to accurate specifications Check and test products prior to dispatch Participate in electrical testing of outgoing and returned products Sales Converting raw customer enquiries into technical specifications and quotations which are tailored to suit clients’ requirements Logging and chasing sales quotations in line with our company procedure Managing sales from concept to completion to ensure customer satisfaction Knowledge and Skills Required Mechanical and electrical skills Mature communication skills The ability to deal professionally with customers Constructive interpersonal skills The ability to work independently or as a member of a team A positive personality and helpful disposition Flexible approach Trustworthy, honest and have integrity Training:This apprenticeship is taught over 12 months. You’ll gradually increase the amount of days working on-the-job as you progress through your learning journey and develop your understanding. Months 1-3 (3 days a week in college) You’ll learn the essentials of engineering: Staying safe at work Working efficiently Reading drawings Using tools and equipment Understanding engineering workplaces Months 4-6 (2 days a week in college) You’ll start to move into a specialist pathway: Manufacturing / Mechanical: Machining Assembly Surface finishing Business improvement Electrical / Mechanical: Electrical principles Electrical testing Mechanical assemblies Project planning Months 7 – 9 (1 day a week in college) You’ll complete your specialist units and start preparing for assessment: More advanced workshop tasks Project work Revision and consolidation Months 10-12 (full-time in the workplace) Build your portfolio Demonstrate your skills Work with your mentor Prepare for your Apprenticeship Assessment. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers a strong foundation for a long-term career in engineering. As your skills and experience grow, you will have the opportunity to progress into more specialised roles, such as becoming a fully qualified engineer. With further development, there may be opportunities to take on increased responsibility, advance into senior or supervisory positions, and continue your professional development within the engineering sector.Employer Description:Edincare has been established for over 30 years specialising in the manufacture, project design, sale, commission, service and repair of pumped drainage solutions. Over the last few years our business has been expanding rapidly due to new contracts and will be continuing expansion in coming years. From our headquarters in Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire we offer nationwide coverage for the supply and maintenance of our products.Working Hours :This role requires flexibility to meet customer needs, including early starts and late finishes. Candidates must be adaptable and comfortable with a varied schedule.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Level 4 QA/HSE Engineering Apprentice
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated individual who would like to join a progressing company. This role is based within an established QA/HSE department; therefore, a strong team player attitude is essential. Duties and responsibilities: Shall be fully committed to the achievement of the company policies and objectives with attention to quality, health & safety, environmental and energy management systems QHSE Calibration – assist the QHSE Engineer in ensuring measuring equipment is maintained and calibrated c/w identification of calibration status and maintain records for verification QHSE Documentation – in conjunction with the QA/HSE Manager, shall review all in-house QHSE procedures to ensure they continue to meet company objectives Shall assist in documentation requirements of the quality system, e.g., preparation of quality plans, MDB indexes, NDT procedures and working procedures (initially mainly non-project), etc Shall be responsible for revising QA/HSE documentation in line with client comments and by liaising with the QA/HSE Manager and/or the HSE Manager Shall assist with preparation of Manufacturing Data Dossier Books in conjunction with the QA/HSE Manager or HSE Manager Shall assist the QA/HSE Manager in reviewing & approving sub-supplier Welding and NDE documentation, including but not limited to WPS’s, PQR’s, MPI, DPI, Radiography and Welder Qualifications etc., in a timely manner COSHH – Shall review all MSDS received and carry out COSHH assessments using the COSHH database; and subsequently issue these to appropriate employees, in conjunction with the HSE Manager Will support both internal and external QHSE audits, when given instruction to do so Shall be responsible for maintaining QHSEEn records in conjunction with the QA/HSE Manager Shall assist departmental three-monthly Data Analysis Review, including submittal to all interested parties, in conjunction with the QA/HSE Manager In the absence of the QA/HSE Engineer and/or QA/HSE Assistant, shall be responsible for sending Project Inspection Notifications to Client and Projects Inspections Group, liaising with the QA/HSE Manager and HSE Manager Shall assist with the maintenance of the QA/NCR Database and subsequent circulation of NCRs, once corrective and preventative actions have been reviewed on receipt of signed off NCR from the Purchasing Manager In conjunction with the QA/HSE Manager, assist in reviewing NCR Correction and Corrective Actions have been effective; three months after first issue Shall assist investigating, issuing, and completing customer complaints on relevant 8D forms and ensuring their prompt close-out with the assistance of the QA/HSE Manager and/or the HSE Manager Shall assist carrying out Risk Assessments and, with the assistance of the HSE Manager or QA/HSE Manager, instigating Safe Systems of Work Shall assist the QA/HSE Manager or HSE Manager in their absence, with the maintenance of PED 2014/68/EU files, i.e., Notified Bodies (LR/ABS, etc.), Design Appraisal Documents, Module B (Production Type), Module B (Design Type), Approvals and Inspection Certificates Shall be responsible for issuing QA/HSE material requisitions, in conjunction with the QA/HSE Manager and/or the HSE Manager Will carry out reasonable instructions and tasks as requested by authorised personnel, in line with the responsibilities of the role and the best interests of the companyStaff relationship: Directly responsible to the QA/HSE Manager and HSE Manager or QC Manager in their absence Liaises with clients, suppliers, certified authorities, third party inspection bodies and sub-contractors Liaises internally with all departments Training:You will be required to attend Advance 1 Campus, Dudley College, DY1 4AD, 1 day per week in term time only. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will receive a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician HNC - Mechanical pathway qualification. You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 6-8 weeks and support you on your apprenticeship. Training Outcome: Barton Firtop is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual to join the QA/HSE Department This role will involve supporting quality assurance, health, safety, environmental, and energy-related activities, with responsibilities expanding as the candidate progresses through their training The role will involve assisting in the development, implementation, and monitoring of QA and HSE processes, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and internal procedures The successful candidate will also contribute to technical documentation, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives in support of operational excellence Barton Firtop operates a fair and equal opportunities programme, where new positions that become available are accessible to all internal employees The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement, along with a keen interest in developing their skills in technical documentation, auditing, and compliance to effectively support the QA/HSE team Employer Description:Barton Firtop Engineering is a competitive designer, manufacturer, and supplier of Strainers, Filters, Separators, Coalescers, and Flame Arresters, predominantly serving the Oil & Gas Industry. We specialise in product design and project management, ensuring on-time delivery of strainer and filtration equipment that meets complex specifications for materials, manufacturing, NDE, documentation, and Quality Control. Our in-house expertise includes advanced 3D Modelling, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), enabling us to design and certify to ASME VIII, Division 1 and PD5500 pressure vessel codes. We offer both fabricated and highly competitive cast designs. Barton Firtop operates a custom-built manufacturing plant in Worcestershire (UK), which includes a pipework/vessel fabrication division. Additionally, we wholly own a competitive manufacturing facility in Goa, India, which supplies fully machined and tested cast products sourced from high-quality ISO-approved foundries. Barton Firtop India has been a trusted supplier to worldwide projects via our UK head office for over 20 years. Please note that Barton Firtop reserves the right to bring forward the closing date of any job vacancy if a suitable number of quality applications are received from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we recommend applying as soon as possible rather than waiting until the published closing date.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 15:30 We operate a flexi-time policy to enable employees to choose their preferred working pattern, i.e. start/end times of their working day, within timeframes set by the company and agreed by line managers.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Knowledge of Microsoft,Professional Presentation,Flexible,Reliability,Meet deadlines ....Read more...
Quality Assurance Lead
Quality Assurance LeadLocation: West Yorkshire Salary: £45,000 + Benefits Recruitment Partner: Aqumen RecruitmentThe CompanyAqumen Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a large, fast-paced manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Quality Assurance Lead.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer that supplies products to a diverse customer base across the UK and Europe. The business is committed to delivering high-quality products, driving continuous improvement and building long-term customer relationships through exceptional service and technical expertise.The OpportunityWe’re looking for an experienced Quality professional who enjoys balancing hands-on quality leadership with customer engagement.Whilst the role shares many of the responsibilities of a traditional Quality Manager, it offers something a little different. Alongside leading the site’s Quality Management System, you’ll regularly visit customer sites to investigate quality concerns, discuss findings, build strong relationships and agree practical solutions that deliver the best possible outcome for both the customer and the business.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is equally comfortable on the manufacturing floor as they are representing the business in front of customers.Key Responsibilities Lead, maintain and continually improve the site’s Quality Management System.Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and all relevant quality standards.Champion a culture of quality and continuous improvement throughout the business.Lead internal and external audits.Manage customer complaints through investigation, root cause analysis and successful resolution.Implement effective Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA).Analyse quality performance data, identify trends and implement improvement initiatives.Work collaboratively with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain teams to reduce defects and improve manufacturing performance.Ensure products consistently meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements.Develop and maintain quality procedures, documentation and standards.Coach and support colleagues to promote best practice across the business. Customer-Facing ResponsibilitiesA key part of this role is acting as the technical quality representative for the business.You’ll be expected to: Visit customer sites to investigate quality concerns and product performance issues.Build strong relationships with customers through professional and effective communication.Lead discussions around quality issues, investigations and agreed corrective actions.Present technical findings in a clear, confident and customer-focused manner.Work collaboratively with customers to identify practical, long-term solutions.Represent the business professionally, helping to maintain its reputation for quality and service. About YouWe’re looking for someone with a strong technical background who also has the confidence and communication skills to work directly with customers.You’ll ideally have: Previous experience as a Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Senior Quality Engineer or Quality Lead within a manufacturing environment.Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing business.Excellent knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.Experience using quality tools including: Root Cause Analysis8D Problem SolvingCAPAFMEASPCLean ManufacturingContinuous Improvement methodologies Internal or Lead Auditor experience.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.The confidence to represent the business at customer sites and build trusted relationships.A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer locations when required. What’s Different About This Role?This isn’t just a site-based Quality Management role.You’ll play a key role in strengthening customer relationships by acting as the face of quality for the business. You’ll work closely with customers to investigate issues, identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions, making a real impact on customer satisfaction and long-term business success.If you enjoy combining technical expertise with relationship management and want a varied role where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect opportunity.What’s on Offer? Salary of £45,000.Opportunity to join a large, fast-paced manufacturing business.A varied role with a mix of site-based quality leadership and customer engagement.The chance to influence quality standards, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.A supportive environment where your ideas and expertise will make a genuine difference. Apply NowAqumen Recruitment is managing this vacancy on behalf of our client.If you’re an experienced Quality professional looking to take the next step in your career and enjoy working closely with customers to deliver quality excellence, we’d love to hear from you. ....Read more...