Learning how to make a printing press ready to run, which includes handling and mounting plates, mixing and recording ink, setting up die cutting, setting up screens for braille etc, bringing different materials together in the machine. Running the printing press to produce quality products.
Checking daily production lists.
Preparing tooling for each job. Locating printing plates, mounting plates using plate mounting machinery, getting inks out for the next job, mixing inks for specified colours, colour management, locating flexible dies for on-machine die cutting, mounting dies.
Putting tooling into the machine and setting it up for printing.
Assisting the printer to print each job until you can take over, cleaning the press down ready for the next job.
Assisting the press room manager to maintain job specification details.
Fault-finding and assisting in trial work.
Maintaining a clean and efficient work area.
Training:You will be working to gain your level 2 Print operative apprenticeship.
Every day at work is a hands-on training day with an experienced printer in the press room and on one of our printing presses.
Along with this, we will have a hybrid session at Denny Bros in a set-aside training room. Some sessions are online and some with the tutor in person. These are every 8 weeks with a BPIF tutor where you will follow a structured learning plan.Training Outcome:Once the apprenticeship is completed, you will be promoted to a skilled flexo printer and will be able to run a flexo printing press on your own. It will give the opportunity to work on shift and earn extra.
We also have Digital and Lithographic printing presses which you could learn how to operate and further expand your skills and potential. Employer Description:Denny Bros Ltd was founded in 1945 by brothers Douglas and Russell Denny. The company has since grown into a world leading specialist print company through the simple willingness to learn and develop innovative new solutions in response to customer needs.
Combining the best of digital, flexographic and lithographic printed label production facilities with custom finishing equipment manufactured by our sister company, Fix-a-Form International, Denny Bros provide innovative and quality-driven multi-page label printing for a wide range industries and applications.
Our world-class and environmentally accredited production site was purpose built in 2001 and is all but unrivalled within the print sector, carrying top industry standard accreditations and meeting both pharmaceutical and food packaging requirements.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. Mon – Fri, 8:30am – 4:30pm.Skills: Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Reliable & punctual,Positive attitude,Willingness to Learn....Read more...
Machinist required to join a Manufacturing team delivering subsea products and machinery servicing for engineering customers by ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands while maintaining workshop and field equipment.
Requirements
Manufacturing Machining, tooling, mechanical or electrical assemblies.
Industrial production engineering workflow.
Machining
Responsibilities
Equipment operation against procedures, competency levels and machining requirements.
Maintenance activities, maintaining equipment and tools for continuous improvement.....Read more...
Machinist required to join a Manufacturing team delivering subsea products and machinery servicing for engineering customers by ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands while maintaining workshop and field equipment.
Requirements
Manufacturing Machining, tooling, mechanical or electrical assemblies.
Industrial production engineering workflow.
Machining
Responsibilities
Equipment operation against procedures, competency levels and machining requirements.
Maintenance activities, maintaining equipment and tools for continuous improvement.....Read more...
FLT Driver / General OperativeLocation: Allerton Bywater, Castleford (WF10)Pay: £13.72 per hourHours: Monday-Friday, rotating shifts. 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm & 10pm-6amLooking for a long-term opportunity with a company that invests in its people?We're recruiting for an FLT Driver / General Operative to join a leading recycling company based in Allerton Bywater. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role with a well-established business offering full training, career progression and a modern working environment.What's on offer?
£13.72 per hourTemp to permanent opportunityMonday to Friday workingOvertime opportunitiesFree onsite parkingFree onsite gym and shower facilitiesFull training and genuine career progression
The Role
Operating a Counterbalance FLTWorking on production and recycling linesFeeding materials onto conveyor systemsStacking, sorting and organising recycled materialsSupporting machine operators and production processesCompleting basic paperworkFollowing all health and safety procedures
The Ideal Candidate
Holds a valid Counterbalance FLT licenceReliable, punctual and hardworkingComfortable working in a fast-paced environmentPositive attitude with a willingness to learnLooking for a long-term, full-time opportunity
Candidates may also apply if looking for Counterbalance Drivers and FLT Counterbalance positions.Aqumen Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Maintenance Engineer Up to £55,000 + Extended Holidays + Pension + Company Discounts 10 or 12 Hour Shifts Available – Days or Lates Diss, Norfolk
If you’re a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys the challenges of being trusted as the technical lead on shift, hands-on fault-finding, and working in fast-paced production environments, this Maintenance Engineer role in Diss is worth a look as your next step.
We’re recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a well-established FMCG / food manufacturing site in Diss, Norfolk. This is a stable, long-term Maintenance Engineer opportunity offering days or lates.
The Maintenance Engineer Role
Planned and reactive maintenance across production and packaging lines
Electrical and mechanical fault-finding on FMCG machinery
PLC fault diagnosis and basic modifications
Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects
Maintaining food safety, GMP, BRC, and H&S standards
Accurate CMMS logging and documentation
Maintenance Engineer – What We’re Looking For
Maintenance Engineer experience within FMCG, food, or abattoirs
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical, Mechanical, or Multi-Skilled Engineering
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding ability
PLC experience preferred
Maintenance Engineer – What’s On Offer
Salary up to £55,000
Choice of Days or Lates shifts available
10 or 12-hour shifts available
Long-term stability in FMCG manufacturing
Ongoing training and development
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Process Operator to join a multi-billion-pound chemical manufacturer that produces a large amount of raw materials used in the UK Construction sector.The role is initially for a 3-month temporary assignment with the opportunity for the position to become permanent. The hourly pay rate is £19.44PH working a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off 4 on 4 off 4 on 10 days off. In the role of a Process Operator, your responsibility will be to safely and efficiently operate drying or services processes. This involves adhering to all procedures, systems, and instructions to guarantee that the manufactured product meets the business requirements for quality.The successful Process Operator will also be expected to demonstrate a sound knowledge of the complete PVC production process, the hazards of VCM, and other process chemicals along with the safeguards in place to avoid incidents.Responsibilities of the Process Operator;
Follow instructions from the Shift Production Lead regarding all aspects of day to day operations.
To prepare the plant for maintenance work as instructed and submit maintenance requisitions and incident reports where necessary
Monitor plant performance, identifying and addressing any issues.
Contribute to the team's efforts in improving the company's environmental impact, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Comply to all SHEQ Policies and Schedules (Housekeeping, Safety Audits etc.)
To be successful within this position you must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in process plant operations as a Process Operator within a chemical, manufacturing, industrial or heavy engineering Industry.For further information please apply directly for further information regarding this Process Operator position.....Read more...
We're recruiting for a Graduate Design Engineer to join a well establish Engineering Group based in Huddersfield close to the M62 link. As a Graduate Mechanical Design, you will play is a pivotal part of the production process within Engineering and assist the team in the development of new and existing products to meet both industry and customer-specific specifications.
The Graduate Design Engineer reports to the Engineering Supervisor and Group Engineering / Technical Manager and works closely with the Research & Development, Sales and Production teams.
Key Responsibilities
The preparation of General Assembly and manufacturing drawings utilising Autodesk Inventor/CAD packages.
The preparation of Bills of Materials within the company's MRP system
The preparation of installation, operational and maintenance manuals.
The design and development of new and existing pressure related products.
Assisting in day-to-day troubleshooting and product performance problem solving.
The preparation of valve factory test procedures.
This list is not exhaustive.
Essential / Desirable Skills
Strong design skills applicable to valve design.
Understanding of BS8888 drawing standards
Excellent 2D and 3D CAD skills, ideally Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.
Ability to work effectively within a team.
Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Experience with an MRP system.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing Engineering Group who will other a clear graduate parthway into industry.Contact e3 recruitment for further details.
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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | £54,000 | Panama Shift Pattern (Days & Nights) | Great Pension | Training & Development
Location: Berkshire
A leading UK manufacturer is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join its highly automated production facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to work within a modern manufacturing environment with long-term career prospects.
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, fault finding and continuous improvement activities across a range of production machinery and automated equipment.
The Role
Carry out mechanical maintenance, fault finding and breakdown repairs.
Complete PPMs on conveyors, mixers, kilns, hydraulics, pneumatics and automated machinery.
Undertake welding, fabrication and mechanical fitting work.
Support reliability, continuous improvement and plant performance projects.
Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with site procedures.
Requirements
NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Previous experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter or Mechanical Technician.
Strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
Manufacturing, FMCG, industrial or heavy engineering background.
Able to work Panama shifts.
Benefits
£54,000 salary
Generous pension
Ongoing training and development
Modern automated manufacturing site
Strong engineering team and career progression opportunities
If you are a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge within a well-established manufacturer, apply today.
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Do you have a genuine interest in mechanical engineering? Peak Production Equipment have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, hardworking, reliable individual with excellent attention to detail to come and join their outstanding team of mechanical engineers.
You will be supported and developed by the production manager and will learn all you need to know to be a highly skilled CNC Manual Machinist. You will be trained in mechanical engineering, all aspects of CNC machining and also manual machining.
So, what will you be learning?
How to fully set and operate 3 axis CNC milling machines
You will be able to interpret engineering drawings and tolerances
Manual machining of parts. Turning experience is an advantage but not a must
You will help to improve cycle times and processes
You will be responsible for inspecting your own work
Training:
Level 3 Machining Technician
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:To become a permanent member of the Mechanical Engineering Department on successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Peak manufactures a comprehensive range of test equipment, from simple test boxes used by sub contract manufacturers to stand alone high specification test racks and systems used in the aerospace and defence industries.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 7/7:30am - 4/4:30pm, Friday 7am - 12pm.Skills: communication skills,good timekeeping,willingness to learn,Attention to detail....Read more...
The successful applicant will gain a 360-degree experience in manufacturing, sales and accounts administration which will include the following:
Sage 200 Business software
Microsoft Office Suite software
Sales Order Processing
Key customer account service administration systems
Customer Relationship Management
Market Intelligence
Sales Ledger routines.
Purchase Order Processing
Key supplier compliance administration systems
Purchase Ledger routines
Sage stock administration
Production Planning administration – the systems for capacity planning
Production control processes, BOMs, productivity records
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent role within the business, with opportunities to progress into more senior positions in administration, sales, customer service, or operations, depending on performance and business needs
Employer Description:Founded in 1997 Excel is an established family business, that has grown to become the leading UK supplier of internal and external lining materials to the “Offsite and Modern Methods of Construction” sector.
This is a very important and vibrant market sector and one which the Government is increasingly looking to for the provision of its huge infrastructure projects, (for example Hospitals, Schools and Prisons). The private sector is also supplied by constructors creating a variety of buildings including hotels, fast food restaurants and office accommodation.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Purpose
Supporting the finance manager in completing financial transaction processes and the production of financial reports
To be a force for good, implementing Cornish Gems’ environmental, social and community responsibility goals across the department and actively supporting our B Corp mission
Key Tasks:
Complete the processing of financial invoices through Xero software
Assist in the completion of weekly payroll tasks
Assist in the completion of month end financial tasks
Support departments by assisting with charges facilitated via the Property Management System
Assist in the completion of weekly bank reconciliations and cashflow reporting
Assist in the production of financial reports for the business, including Profit & Loss and Departmental Budget Reports
Assist in procurement administration tasks
Assist in collating data for carbon footprint analysis and green grading properties
Carry out any other reasonable tasks as instructed by the manager
Training:
Work based training at Carne House, Western Extension, Threemilestone Industrial Estate, Threemilestone, Truro TR4 9LD
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Career advancement within or without the company, including finance assistant or transferable skills to move to Portfolio or the Guest Experience team
Employer Description:Management of real estate on a fee or contract basisWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support through the picking process in Kardex (vertical storage) and goods in process, e.g, picking parts for production, for plant transfers, check goods and learn booking in processes
Window service to production e.g, replacing returns, quality checks, provide extra components requests
Goods in e.g, checking incoming deliveries prior booking in
Counting of incoming material
Quality checks of material
SAP usage
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:To be confirmed.Employer Description:Bühler is active in over 140 countries and has more than 13,000 employees worldwide. Two billion people consume foods that are made with Bühler processes on a daily basis. These include flour, rice, pasta, chocolate, coffee, and beer. We are continuously working to create sustainable innovations for a better world. Our aim is to transform the world’s most pressing food and mobility challenges into sustainable technologies, process solutions and services. Our UK business has been in operation since 1928. Our UK Optical Sorter Business Unit headquarters and manufacturing facility are conveniently located in the London Docklands, where the Quality Industrial Intern role will also be based.Working Hours :Working hours and pattern - 39 hours / week: Monday 7.00am - 3.30pm, Tuesday - Friday 7.00am - 3.15pm. Break times 10.00am - 10.15am and lunch 12.20pm - 1.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Good Communication Skills,Team Worker,Computing Knowledge,Good Timekeeping,Experience in Warehouse....Read more...
Join Our Team as a Production Operative
Are you looking for a rewarding job in the heart of the picturesque countryside near Buckfastleigh and Totnes? Look no further! MEGO Employment Ltd, your trusted recruitment partner, is thrilled to offer you the chance to become a Production Operative at Riverford Organic Farmers.
Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
Are you dreaming of a secure, long-term career? Riverford offers you the chance to start on a temporary basis with the exciting potential to transition into a permanent role within our thriving, employee-owned business.
No Experience Needed
Don't worry if you don't have prior experience – we provide comprehensive training to equip you with all the skills you need to excel in various roles.
Benefits Galore
Free Parking: Forget the daily parking hassle; we've got plenty of free parking spaces.
Canteen: Enjoy delicious, subsidised meals in our canteen.
Subsidised Food: Get hearty and fresh organic breakfasts and lunches at a fraction of the cost.
Free Organic Produce: Take home free organic fruits and veggies daily.
Job Details:
Location: Buckfastleigh
Working Days: Sunday - Thursday
Salary: £13.45 - £20.18 per hour (depending upon shift & Department)
Hours of Work:
PM Shift: 14:30 to 22:30AM Shift: 630am to 14:30
Your Responsibilities:
Pack fruit and vegetables into home delivery boxes.
Wrap fruit and vegetables with biodegradable packaging.
Ensure the quality of fruit and vegetables.
Contribute to our sustainability efforts by recycling veg boxes and packaging.
Perks of the Job:
Enjoy free tea, coffee, and organic fruit in our welcoming canteen.
Relish affordable and fresh organic meals at our subsidised canteen.
Take home a selection of free organic fruit and veg daily.
Live the Veg Life
At Riverford, we're passionate about organic vegetables. Our mission is to grow, pack, and deliver them to approximately 70,000 homes across the UK each week. By joining our team, you'll become a vital part of this mission and contribute to our commitment to sustainability.
Your Future with Riverford
MEGO Employment Ltd has been the trusted recruitment partner for Riverford's Production Operatives for many years. Starting your journey with us may just be the first step toward securing a rewarding and permanent role with Riverford Organic Farmers.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be a part of an award-winning, employee-owned business. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career with Riverford Organic Farmers.
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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 Machine Operator starts, troubleshoots, and operates manufacturing equipment safely. There are three Machine Operator levels (I, II, & III). The level will be determined by experience, ability to assume various roles on the plant floor, and demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and problem-solve machine issues resulting in efficient cycles and minimal downtime.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain assigned machine(s).
Routinely meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
Ensure product meets certain tolerances and specifications.
Perform routine inspections per quality standards.
Understand production instructions.
Maintain accurate paperwork.
Package, label, and store products.
Cross-train on other production functions as business need dictates.
Clean and maintain assigned area to ensure proper functionality.
Report and assist with resolving safety, quality, and mechanical issues.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
If appropriate, set up and operate various off-line and secondary equipment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
No formal educational requirement.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
No prior experience or training required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to function effectively in a team setting.
Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail.
Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, and dependability.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $19.57 and $22.69. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan 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 statusApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Machine Operator starts, troubleshoots, and operates manufacturing equipment safely. There are three Machine Operator levels (I, II, & III). The level will be determined by experience, ability to assume various roles on the plant floor, and demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and problem-solve machine issues resulting in efficient cycles and minimal downtime.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain assigned machine(s).
Routinely meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
Ensure product meets certain tolerances and specifications.
Perform routine inspections per quality standards.
Understand production instructions.
Maintain accurate paperwork.
Package, label, and store products.
Cross-train on other production functions as business need dictates.
Clean and maintain assigned area to ensure proper functionality.
Report and assist with resolving safety, quality, and mechanical issues.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
If appropriate, set up and operate various off-line and secondary equipment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
No formal educational required.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
No prior experience or training.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Forklift certification preferred.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to function effectively in a team setting.
Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail.
Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, and dependability.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $17.25 and $19.55. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan 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...
The UK’s leading supplier of rope-grown mussels and cultivated Pacific oysters have a requirement for an experienced Multiskilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join the team at their state-of-the-art facility in Bellshill.What’s in it for you?
Weekly payBackshift hours: 12.00pm to 8.30pmOvertime paid at 1.75xState-of-the-art food production facilityPension contributionsDeath in service coverFree parkingFree hot drinks
This is a hands-on role within a busy food production environment, where you’ll be involved in planned maintenance, reactive breakdowns, fault finding and supporting continuous improvement across the site.The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Conducting maintenance tasks as laid down in the Maintenance Database and other related duties as they ariseResponding to breakdowns in a timely mannerEnsuring that paperwork relating to maintenance is kept up to dateEnsuring that stock of spare parts is monitored, stored safely in the correct placeKeeping the departmental Supervisors informed regarding the status of breakdowns or other issues when necessaryUndertaking training as instructed within Company training plans to develop skills applicable to specific functionsAdhering to the Company’s Health & Safety policy and showing a diligent approach to safety matters within the factory areas
The main requirements for this role are:
Electrical experience in food production (FMCG)18th Edition Trained PreferredExperience with automation systemsAccess to own transport
Other desirable qualities include:
Experience with PLC control systemsExperience using Electrical / Pneumatic drawingsExperience with Microsoft Excel
About our clientScottish Shellfish are the UK’s leading supplier of rope-grown mussels and cultivated Pacific oysters.Our farmers produce mussels and oysters of the highest quality from the pristine seas of the West Coast of Scotland and the Shetland Isles.Our shellfish are either prepared as fresh products or made into a superb range of ready meal dishes for sale in supermarkets and other retail outlets.We believe the quality of our mussels and oysters lies in the passion our farmers have for shellfish farming and the real care and pride they take during the cultivation process. We are a co-operative, so our farmers engage in every part of the business.How to apply:Please attach your CV to the link provided, and we will be in direct contact. ....Read more...
As a CNC Machining Apprentice, you will work within our Machine Shop, learning how to manufacture high-precision components used in advanced scientific and optical equipment. You will receive hands-on training from experienced machinists and engineers while studying towards a recognised engineering qualification.
Your duties may include:
Setting up and operating CNC milling and turning machines
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
Selecting and preparing materials, tooling, and fixtures
Producing precision-engineered components to exact tolerances
Using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, and gauges to inspect parts
Carrying out routine machine maintenance and housekeeping activities
Supporting continuous improvement and quality initiatives
Working safely in accordance with company procedures and health and safety standards
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop practical engineering skills while earning and learning in a modern manufacturing environment.Training:In addition to your apprenticeship training, you will receive comprehensive on-the-job development, including:
CNC machine operation and setup training
Engineering drawing interpretation
Use of precision measuring and inspection equipment
Health & Safety and manual handling training
Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles
Quality systems and manufacturing best practices
Training on ERP/MRP systems and production processes
Opportunities to work with experienced machinists, programmers, and manufacturing engineers across the business
This additional training will help you develop the practical skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in precision engineering.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to progress into a permanent CNC Machinist position within the Machine Shop. With further experience and training, you could develop into roles such as:
Senior CNC Machinist
CNC Programmer
Quality engineering
Production engineering
Prior Scientific is committed to developing talent and supporting employees who wish to further their careers within precision engineering and advanced manufacturing.Employer Description:Prior Scientific is a leading global manufacturer of precision scientific instruments and components, supplying customers in life sciences, microscopy, medical, and industrial markets. From our Cambridge facility, we design, manufacture, and assemble high-quality products that are used by researchers, scientists, and engineers around the world.As an apprentice, you will join an experienced manufacturing team, gain hands-on engineering skills, and contribute to the production of world-class precision equipment in a supportive and innovative environment.Working Hours :Working hours - This role operates on a two-shift pattern, alternating weekly:
Early Shift Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 14:00, Friday: 06:00 - 13:00
Afternoon Shift Monday to Thursday: 13:45 - 22:00 Friday: 12:45 - 18:45Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Effective & efficient processing of customer orders
Implement and manage a contract review process
Ensure repeat business continuity through production
Coordinate and control production progress reports to customers
Support production scheduling and lead time targets
Understand and contribute to the pricing structure ensuring margins are maintained
Respond to enquiries on time and professionally.Support the strategy to increase the volume of sales in line with business objectives
Develop a close and effective working relationship with internal teams to support the sales projections and maintain commitment to lead times
Effective documentation control both internally and externally
Support Quality in delivering accurate and timely document packs
Support OTIF & delivery projections for weekly, monthly & annual budgets
Support the coordination of the Goods in and Despatch function
Presenting & analysing information and reports wherever required
Work as part of the team to ensure we remain our chosen market leader
Support the administration of transport functions to deliver cost-efficient methods resulting in adherence to lead times
Reception duties and customer-focused contact
Support export functions as and when required
General administration across all departments
Key responsibilities
Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships
Keeping clients satisfied with the organisation and maximising repeatable business
Update customers on key performance indicators weekly/monthly/quarterly
Ensure the CRM system is utilised and accurate
Continual service improvement, including but not limited to:
Order processing, order acknowledgement
Order Progressing
Despatching & invoicing
Customer satisfaction survey
Process Improvements within the department and business to support the customer requirements
Responsible for legal and compliance-related document management processes through systems utilisation.
Maintenance of customer portals
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship StandardAn apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competenceYou will be expected to work towards the Business Administrator Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, potential for full-time contract and progression within the company, for the right candidate.Employer Description:CAPABILITIES BEYOND ENGINEERING LIMITED is a Manufacturing SME with ambitions for growth and expansion with high investment over the medium to long term future years. We are now looking to recruit a highly motivated, creative Marketing & Communications Apprentice to support the Marketing Executive and the company growth ambitionsWorking Hours :Mon to Thursday 8am to 5pm, Fridays 8am to 1pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer Description:
Legend Brands is a growing multi-vertical manufacturer serving restoration, cleaning, and construction professionals; performance automotive cooling markets; fish hatchery and aquaculture operations; through a portfolio of industry-leading brands including Dri-Eaz, Mediclean, UnSmoke, OdorX, Sapphire Scientific, Prochem, Chemspec, Flex-A-Lite, and Marisource.
Job Description:
Legend Brands is looking for a talented, career-driven individual with unique skills to help us meet our exciting growth goals in the role of Tooling Engineer II/Senior at our Burlington, WA location. This candidate will ensure that all new injection mold tooling packages are properly defined for the request for quoting process, new tooling files are reviewed in detail prior to metal cutting, complete mold flow analysis and provide feedback to mechanical designers on existing and new parts to ensure designs meet production requirements. The ideal candidate will have process engineering skills as well to be a technical leader to advise on new injection molding equipment, automation, and material handling.
Job Requirements:
Support tooling readiness for new parts and products
Evaluate cost saving opportunities through tooling redesign, standardization, or new technologies
Stay at the forefront of the latest industry trends and innovations
Participate in Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews
Maintain accurate documentation including tool designs, revision history, maintenance and qualification reports
Create standard operating procedures (SOPs) for tool set up, use and maintenance
Analyze production processes to identify tooling related inefficiencies
Drive continuous improvement in Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through team participation in tiered meetings and plant management processes to improve resource utilization, performance, and quality
Oversee specification, quotation, and procurement of new or modified/repaired tooling
Recommend and implement improvements to reduce cycle time, scrap and downtime
Develop standard work for all injection molding processes and support activities. Help train leaders in each functional area
Work directly with production teams to resolve tooling and process issues in real time
Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Plastics, Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering required, plastics material understanding essential
Must have 4-7 years of experience in an injection molding operation with a minimum of 1-3 years of practical work experience with machines ranging from 85 tons to 2500 tons
Strong and diverse technical background in injection molding processing, tooling, equipment, materials, manufacturing, and quality
Ability to work independently on new process development as well as troubleshoot current production issues: self-starter able to work with little direction and with a high level of self-motivation
Proficient in SolidWorks or equivalent CAD 3D modeling software such as CATIA, MasterCam or equivalent CAM experience
MoldEx 3D software experience a plus
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with injection mold tool design including shrinkage factors, heat transfer, hot runners, core pulls, venting, gates and runners, draft angles, etc.
Machine tool experience preferred; CNC and manual mills, lathes, EDM, grinders, welding, etc.
Hands-on experience with Teach Pendant programming and set up of robots for injection molding. Insert molding and automation cell integration experience a plus
Design of Experiments Certification required for senior level
Excellent computer skills, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Hiring Range:
Between $86,000 - $105,000/Annually DOE
Benefits:
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays per year, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations:
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
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️ Lithographic Printer
Bradford (BD4) £37,050 per annum (£19.00 per hour) ⏱️ 37.7 hours per week 3-shift rotation: 6–2 / 2–10 / 10–6
Ready to take your print career to the next level?AQUMEN Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading manufacturing business in Bradford to recruit a skilled Lithographic Printer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing production team where quality, precision, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do.
The Role
You’ll be hands-on in setting and running multi-colour UV sheet-fed litho presses, delivering high-quality print output while driving efficiency and minimising waste. This is a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and technical know-how really matter.
What You’ll Be Doing
Setting and operating UV sheet-fed lithographic printing pressesManaging colour control and print quality to exceptional standardsReducing waste and maximising machine efficiencyCarrying out routine maintenance to ensure optimal performanceSupporting continuous improvement initiatives across productionAccurately recording production data and job costsWorking flexibly across print and coating operations when requiredMaintaining a safe, clean, and compliant working environment
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience as a sheet-fed UV Litho PrinterBackground in multi-colour print (ideally KBA Rapida or similar)Strong mechanical aptitude – able to troubleshoot and resolve issuesHigh attention to detail with a passion for qualityComputer literate and comfortable with production systemsA team player with strong communication skillsFlexible approach to shifts and working hours
Why Apply?
This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to join a business that values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement. If you’re a driven print professional who thrives under pressure and takes pride in delivering top-quality work, we want to hear from you.
Apply now through AQUMEN Recruitment and take the next step in your printing career.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Main Duties:
Providing administrative support across all site departments.
Supporting compliance with Company policies, procedures and quality standards.
Supporting Shift Managers and the Planning & Supply Chain Lead with daily administration and paperwork.
Assisting with production planning activities, including updating schedules, distributing plans and supporting communication of production requirements.
Supporting stores activities by maintaining accurate inventory records, assisting with stock control processes and helping to ensure materials are available to support production requirements.
Participating in continuous improvement activities and supporting site improvement initiatives.
Attending apprenticeship training and completing all required coursework and assessments.
Main duties are not exhaustive and may change as the business and the position develops. All duties will be conducted in line with the systems, procedures and all documentation relating to Leggett and Platt Policies.
Role Measurement
The role is measured against:
Achievement of apprenticeship objectives.
Accuracy, quality and timeliness of administrative support.
Compliance with Health & Safety procedures, policies and site standards.
Demonstration of positive behaviours, initiative and willingness to learn.
Effective support of departmental objectives and continuous improvement activities.
Behaviours:
Developing Self – demonstrates a drive to develop themselves and others.
Team Working/Collaboration – works collaboratively within and across teams, builds strong relationships, promotes team spirit, understands the perspectives and motivations of others, communicates effectively, listens, consults others and recognises the contributions of others.
Change Orientation & Adaptability – enthusiastically adapts to changing situations and accepts new challenges and initiatives, adapts style to suit the audience, deals effectively with ambiguity and maximises opportunities presented by it.
Motivation and Support – Sets personal goals which are challenging but achievable. Pursues these with energy, persistence and determination.
Enthusiastic and committed to improving personal performance levels.
Customer Focus – Identifies and prioritises customer needs and recognises constraints. Seeks to find out more about customers and provide a better service. Adopts a professional approach to customers. Is reliable and delivers on promises.
Training:The successful applicant will enrol on the Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship at Burnley College and attend day release. Training Outcome:Potential progression into full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Leggett & Platt International Bedding Components delivers high-quality innersprings and bedding components backed by more than a century of experience. Since we invented the spiral steel coil bedspring in 1885, we’ve been supplying our customers with innovative products that are extensively tested and researched.
Leggett & Platt is a diversified manufacturer that conceives, designs, and produces a broad variety of engineered components and products that can be found in most homes, offices, and automobiles.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft Word,Ability to prioritise workload,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Office Administration:
Provide administrative support for the office, including ordering supplies, filing, answering the phone, archiving, managing deliveries and confidential waste etc.
Managing meeting room bookings
Supporting production and issuing of external communications, including newsletters, website and social media. Managing and maintaining the mailing list
Supporting production and issuing of internal communications including company updates and team emails
Managing communications into the generic email addresses and ensuring they are directed appropriately and responded to
Supporting production and management of customer surveys
Supporting the administration of the DBS service
Attend team meetings and undertake projects as required
Undertake any other relevant duties as required
HR and Payroll Administration:
Draft and issue contracts of employment, statements of particulars, salary statements and letters for teaching and support staff employed by clients
Work with payroll to ensure all new starters and changes to contract are processed correctly and within agreed timeframe
Use the in house HR systems to manage workload and maintain service standards
Work with the HR and payroll teams to keep abreast of School Teachers and Local Government and Associated Employers Pay and Conditions of Service and legislative changes to employment law in the education service
Complete HR administration including pay calculations and redundancy estimates as and when required
Provide advice and support on contractual arrangements via telephone and email, as appropriate
Send out payslips for payroll and support with other payroll administration such as issuing end of year certificates
Support the HR and Payroll teams with other administration as required
Training:
Training will take place at work and college education will be delivered remotely
Apprenticeship learning provided by Leicestershire County Council; dedicated time will be provided for relevant study and contact
Training Outcome:
Permanent role as an Office and HR Administrator
Career pathways would be in to Business Administration, School Administration or HR
Employer Description:We are a well-established provider of high quality payroll, HR and DBS services to the education sector. Founded in 2003, we are a family owned and fully independent company.
At the heart of our core values are trust, dependability and pride in our work. The team will always “go the extra mile” to help our customers. These values are complemented by a forward thinking, professional and flexible approach to everything that we do.
Based at offices in Eccles, we are open to remote and flexible working options suited to our employees and customers. Please note: work from home will be possible only when training is complete.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 5 days per week. Typically 8.30am - 4.30pm.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,Confidentiality Essential....Read more...
The apprentice will learn to work to strict safety and quality requirements, help to achieve daily production requirements in terms of quality and quantity, optimising efficiency and maintaining operational excellence.
To gain a full working knowledge in all aspects of maintenance, including learning to diagnose faults leading to repair as well as maintaining facilities process equipment. To assist and support with planned and reactive maintenance, as well as consult with internal stakeholders and subcontractors.
Key Objectives
Work in a safe and responsible manner. (For own and other people’s safety).
Comply with statutory, quality and organisational and health and safety regulations whilst carrying out manufacturing techniques.
Ensure that plant and equipment perform to the required standard to facilitate production targets regarding Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost within a high value manufacturing environment.
Work on a broad range of activities including installation, testing, fault finding and the on-going planned maintenance of complex equipment.
Use and interpret a range of engineering data sources and supporting documentation.
Use lean techniques to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Where appropriate, support installation, testing and commissioning of a wide range of equipment.
Conduct complex fault diagnosis and repair on high technology engineered systems.
Maintain mechanical/electrical equipment.
Maintain fluid and pneumatic power equipment.
Minimise machinery downtime by conducting preventative planned maintenance.
Confirm testing and subsequent smooth hand over of equipment and plant.
Read mechanical/electrical schematics.
Use of basic hand tools.
Training:
Installation and maintenance electrician level 3
Delivery at Sheffield College and will be block release
Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship period, the apprentice will have gained a broad knowledge and understanding of the mechanical maintenance of forgings in various materials for the Aerospace industry and a full time permanent role may be available. Employer Description:Forged Solutions Group provides high integrity forgings for the world’s most demanding applications.
From aerospace and energy production, to underground mining, off-highway vehicles and space launch programs we have forged solutions for advanced manufacturing industries for more than 100 years.
Across established sites in the UK and USA, Forged Solutions Group manufactures shafts, rings, discs, asymmetric forgings and extruded cylinders in a range of titanium, nickel, aluminium, copper and steel alloys. We have a global blue-chip customer base for whom we are a trusted, high-quality turnkey supplier known for our unique forging capability and ingenuity.
Our highly skilled teams provides comprehensive design-for-manufacturing assistance. Combined with our advanced forging capabilities, co-located with heat treatment, machining and a world-class materials testing and certification lab, Forged Solutions Group provides an integrated solution; from billet to finished, tested forging.Working Hours :5 x 8hr day shifts - days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Positive,Enthusiastic,Self-Motivated,Flexible....Read more...
Working closely with your Packaging Development Manager and Senior Packaging Technologist, you will:
Work as part of a cross functional project team to bring innovative packaging concepts to life, developing ideas from initial concept through to launch
Explore new technologies and materials that can improve packaging performance, have sustainability benefits or value improvement opportunities, and communicate developments to key stakeholders
Support and take ownership of packaging development projects, including factory trials, supplier onboarding, print runs, and product launches
Help define what success looks like for each project and ensure it’s delivered
Attend and participate in face to face and remote meetings, related to project work and other R&D activities
Work hands-on with production
Get involved in factory trials and learn how packaging performs on real production lines, including setting objectives and defining success criteria for trials
Support implementation of new packaging and value improvement opportunities across manufacturing sites and co-packers
Work closely with multiple functions across the business including technical, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, marketing and innovation
Build relationships with key site operations and engineering functions and build levels of packaging technical knowledge within these teams, through hands-on training and use of external training through suppliers etc.
Build strong partnerships with packaging suppliers to develop innovative packaging solutions for new products, core product improvements, sustainability challenges or value improvement projects
Identify opportunities to improve packaging performance, reduce waste, and increase efficiency
Support cost-saving initiatives and explore opportunities to bring 3rd party production in-house
Help maintain packaging specifications and packaging databases, ensuring correct data is captured
Maintain and correct cutter guides and sign off new artwork against packaging responsibilities
Ensure all packaging meets legal and regulatory requirements in the UK and internationally
Contribute to sustainability reporting, compliance documentation and data capture
Gain hands-on experience with packaging materials and machinery
Build understanding of wide range of packaging materials and machinery, ensuring that key performance criteria are captured as part of the specification
Support training and knowledge sharing within teams
Regularly review progress with your skills tutor and Packaging Development Manager
Training Outcome:
Packaging Development Technologist
Packaging Development Manager
Employer Description:Premier Foods is one of Britain’s biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,500 colleagues at 13 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you’ll find them in 94% of British households. At Premier Foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Reckitt is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Operations Engineering Apprentice to join its Nottingham site. This Level 2 apprenticeship offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while working towards a recognised engineering qualification.
The apprentice will support the engineering and operations teams in maintaining and improving production equipment, ensuring efficiency, safety, and product quality. You will learn how to diagnose faults, carry out basic maintenance, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in engineering, a willingness to learn, and a proactive attitude. Reckitt will provide structured training, mentorship, and the chance to build a solid foundation for a long-term career in engineering within a global organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Support the maintenance, repair, and continuous operation of manufacturing equipment
Assist in diagnosing faults and carrying out basic engineering repairs under supervision
Learn and apply health and safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment
Participate in preventative maintenance activities to minimise downtime
Work with the engineering team to improve production processes and efficiency
Help monitor equipment performance and report any issuesContribute to continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving activities
Maintain accurate records of work carried out and update systems as required
Work collaboratively with production, quality, and engineering teams
Attend training sessions and college as part of the apprenticeship program
Training:Level 2 Engineering OperativeFunctional Skills in maths and English, if required https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0537-v1-5 Training will be delivered one day per week, term time, and is based at our Engineering and Electrical center and our Ruddington campus. Facilities are in creation to enrich the student experience, developing them with the necessary skills using industry recognised equipment to ensure the apprentice receives training closely matched to the employer’s and Industry.Training Outcome:A permanent role may be offered at the end of and successful completion of the Apprenticeship Programme.
Roles could include:
Manufacturing Technician
Shift Technician
Asset Care Technician
C&I Technician
Site Services Technician
Our apprenticeship programme is designed to enable us to recruit to a career path and to a specific end role.
Details of career paths and options will be shared with each apprentice by the company mentor.
For applicants with the right attitude the opportunities are real.Employer Description:The Reckitt purpose is to protect, heal and nurture in in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. Here on the Nottingham site we manufacture, pack and distribute products to a global market including, Nurofen, Strepsils (Mucinex – a product not sold in the UK), and Optrex. There are circa 800 employees on site here at Nottingham and we operate on a shift working basis in a GMP (good manufacturing practice) environment which is highly regulated.Working Hours :Shift Pattern:
6.00am - 2.00pm.
2.00pm - 10.00pm.
10.00pm - 6.00am.
6.00am - 6.00pm .
Total hours per week: 37.5 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
