Tooling & Programming: Selecting the appropriate cutting tools, calculating precise speeds and feeds, and inputting or writing code for CNC systems.
Using fixtures/chucks/work-holding devices.
Machining different types of materials and their properties.
Machine Setup: Calibrate, set, and operate CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines (e.g., lathes & milling machines).
Quality Assurance: Conduct first-off and final inspections using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometres, verniers) to ensure components meet strict tolerance levels.
To read and interpret complex engineering blueprints, schematics, and CAD designs.
Cutting fluids used in machining.
Working safely in engineering.
Training:Crosthwaite and Gardiner, Hogge Farm, Buxted, TN22 4AX.Training Outcome:To become a fully trained and qualified Machining Technician with Crosthwaite and Gardiner.Employer Description:As world class providers of engineering and manufacturing services to the historic motor racing community, Crosthwaite and Gardiner gives you access to an unrivalled fund of knowledge and experience gained from nearly 50 years of building, restoring, maintaining and optimising some of the finest competition cars ever made.
Whatever your requirement, whatever the era, type or originality of your sports or racing car, you’ll find at Crosthwaite and Gardiner a team of friendly and well-informed professionals with a “can do” attitude and the engineering resources to allow you to enjoy it to the full.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08.30-17.00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Mechanical Technician (RF Systems)
An exciting opportunity has arisen with one of the world's leading scientific research and technology facilities, who are looking to appoint a Mechanical Technician to support the operation, installation and maintenance of specialist RF and cryogenic systems based from their state of the art offices in Oxfordshire.
This internationally recognised organisation operates at the forefront of advanced science and engineering, delivering cutting-edge research through highly complex technical infrastructure. As part of the RF Group, you will play an important role in supporting critical systems that underpin world-class scientific programmes, working within a collaborative and highly skilled technical environment.
As a Mechanical Technician in the RF Group, you will provide hands-on mechanical support for a range of specialist equipment, including cryogenic plant, vacuum cryostat assemblies, high-power amplifiers, RF transmission lines and associated infrastructure. The role offers a unique opportunity to work with advanced technologies while contributing to the safe and reliable operation of highly specialised systems.
Key responsibilities for the role Mechanical Technician (RF Systems) in Oxfordshire will be varied and include::
Supporting the day-to-day mechanical operation and maintenance of the RF Group infrastructure.
Assisting with the installation, assembly and commissioning of new RF systems and associated equipment.
Support the operation and maintenance of helium refrigeration plant, cryostats and ancillary cryogenic systems.
Providing basic electrical support for RF Group equipment where required.
Liaising with engineering, technical and operational teams to safely deliver maintenance and operational activities.
Assisting in the preparation of risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.
Carrying out routine inspections of installed equipment and report findings.
Participating in Health & Safety and Quality Assurance activities in accordance with company procedures.
Supporting the management of spare parts inventory, identifying stock requirements and sourcing suitable components.
Assisting with a variety of small engineering and maintenance projects.
Contributing to the continuous improvement of equipment reliability and operational performance.
Key skills required for the role of Mechanical Technician (RF Systems) in Oxfordshire include:
Practical mechanical engineering or technician background gained within an industrial, scientific, manufacturing or engineering environment.
Experience supporting the installation, assembly, maintenance or operation of complex mechanical systems.
Ability to work safely on a variety of technical equipment and infrastructure.
Understanding of mechanical assembly, maintenance and fault-finding techniques.
Good communication skills with the ability to work effectively across departments and technical teams.
Experience of working within structured Health & Safety procedures and quality standards.
The ability to manage workload effectively and support multiple activities simultaneously.
Desirable experience:
Experience working with cryogenic systems, vacuum systems or refrigeration equipment.
Any exposure to RF systems, high-power electrical equipment or scientific research environments.
Basic electrical maintenance or installation experience.
Knowledge of engineering spares management and maintenance planning activities.
Working environment and opportunities:
Opportunity to work within a world-class scientific and engineering facility.
Exposure to highly specialised RF, cryogenic and vacuum technologies.
Collaborative environment working alongside experienced scientists, engineers and technicians.
Involvement in the installation and commissioning of new advanced technical systems.
Excellent opportunities for technical development
Occasional UK travel and overnight stays as required.
Occasional shift work during commissioning activities and operational support periods.
This position would suit a hands-on Mechanical Technician looking to develop their career within a highly advanced engineering environment, supporting cutting-edge RF and cryogenic systems that enable world-leading scientific research.
To apply please send your CV to clam@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Chuck Lam on 01582 878868.....Read more...
As part of your role, you will:
Manufacture, assemble and maintain high-precision injection mould tools
Operate and programme CNC milling and turning machines
Work with wire erosion and spark erosion (EDM) technologies
Use manual machines including milling machines, lathes and grinders
Carry out tool modifications, repairs and fault finding
Support CAM programming and machining strategy development
Assist with CAD/design processes and engineering drawings
Work with hot runner systems, wiring and diagnostics
Carry out laser welding and finishing processes
Inspect and ensure components meet tight tolerances and quality standards
Contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation
Maintain a safe, organised and professional workshop environment
Training:Day release training at Oaklands College - Welwyn Garden City Campus
You will complete a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship, which may include:
Advanced machining principles (CNC & manual)
CAD/CAM and engineering design fundamentals
Manufacturing processes and materials science
Quality assurance and inspection techniques
Problem-solving and fault-finding in engineering systems
Health, safety, and engineering standards
Training will combine on-the-job learning with off-the-job study, potentially leading to a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or equivalent qualification
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, you could progress into roles such as:
Advanced Toolmaker / Senior Toolmaker
CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer
Toolroom Supervisor or Technical Specialist
This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term, high-level engineering career.Employer Description:At Neptune Injection Ltd, part of Neptune Engineering, we have built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and flexibility. With over 50 years of combined experience, we are proud to be one of the UK’s leading specialists in injection moulding and mould tooling.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 17:00 and Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
Optional overtime available.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
MC Truck and Bus Ltd are part of the Volvo dealer network for Volvo trucks. Volvo trucks are world leaders in innovation and technical excellence and are one of the world’s leading truck manufacturers. MC Truck and Bus are currently recruiting for high quality Apprentices to train as a Volvo Technician through the award-winning Volvo Technician Apprenticeship Programme which is considered one of the best in the industry.As part of the apprenticeship, you will attend Block Release at Remit’s Training Academy, in Derby, over a period of 3 years and will achieve an IMI level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician qualification. You will be taught how to repair, service and MOT cutting edge technology trucks, buses, luxury coaches, electric vehicles and hybrid.Duties will include: • Working with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology and emobility to the highest standards in a safe and responsible manner.• Accompany Technicians on road tests.• Learn how to use computer aided diagnostic equipment and Volvo special tools, safely and efficiently.• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.Hours: 39 working hours per week. There may be slight variances per depot generally the alternating shift pattern. • Mon - Thurs: earlies 6am – 2:15pm, lates 2pm – 10:15pm• Fri: earlies 6am - 2:30pm, lates 1:30pm - 10pmSalary: 1st year apprentice wage is £8 per hour (+ additional £1 per hour for shifts).Training delivery.In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training.• Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised.• Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day.• Attending block release to the Volvo Training Academy in Derby, DE21 7BH every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by MC Truck & Bus.What are the benefits?• Full-time employment from day one.• Competitive salary as you progress.• 31 days holiday including bank holidays.• Auto Enrolment Pension.• Free Life Assurance.• Tool Kit Provided.• Residential training with expert support and guidance.• Internationally recognised accreditation.• Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation.What you’ll achieve.On successfully completing the Volvo Apprentice Programme, you will gain national qualifications recognised throughout the automotive industry:• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There are a total of 18 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve: • IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required)Training Outcome:MC Truck & Bus provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come. Volvo will do everything they can to help you achieve your goals.Employer Description:With roots firmly planted in the commercial vehicles market, MC Truck & Bus have been providing transport solutions for over 30 years. With a demonstrable track record of consistently delivering new and preowned vehicle sales, contract hire, rental, fleet and asset management, maintenance and support services on a national level, MC Truck & Bus are proudly part of the Volvo Trucks dealer network. Founded in 1927, Volvo is one of the world's leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles and diesel engines. Delivering cutting edge innovation and technical excellence while staying true to their core values of Saftey, Quality and Environmental impacts.Working Hours :Alternate shifts, Monday - Friday (earlies 6am-2:15pm & lates 2pm-10pm)Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide technical support during the construction and project close-out phases
Assist with the design, planning and delivery of construction projects while developing an understanding of engineering solutions and how they align with industry standards, specifications and codes of practice
Following quality assurance processes
Assist with setting out construction works, developing an understanding of how to ensure accuracy and follow project plans
Learn how to collect and interpret technical data, supporting engineering designs and decision-making while developing confidence in basic analysis techniques
Assist with identifying and resolving design issues during construction, observing how senior staff apply engineering principles and contributing to simple problem-solving tasks
Develop an understanding of document control procedures, helping to check that the correct drawing and document revisions are in use on site and practising good information-management habits
Participate in supervised site surveys, inspections and data-gathering activities, building familiarity with design specifications, standards and statutory requirements while learning how compliance is assessed
Build communication skills by preparing basic technical notes and contributing to reports, practising the use of appropriate engineering terminology and learning how to present information clearly in both verbal and written formats
Training:This apprenticeship is delivered as a weekly day release at our Stratford campus E15.
Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician
Behaviour, Skills and Knowledge
Training Outcome:There is an opportunity to secure a permanent position after successfully completing the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7.30 am to 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Quality Inspector
We are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a busy Bournemouth based manufacturing quality team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong metrology, CMM inspection, and quality control experience to work on precision components in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will carry out inspection activities, support incoming goods and internal quality processes, and help ensure components meet customer, engineering, and regulatory requirements.
About the Role
As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for material inspection, dimensional measurement, and quality assurance activities across manufactured and procured components. You will also provide metrology support to the inspection team and contribute to containment, non-conformance, and continuous improvement activities.
Key Responsibilities for the quality inspector job based in Bournemouth
Inspect components against engineering drawings, specifications, and defined quality standards.
Carry out incoming goods inspection and in-process quality checks.
Operate and create inspection programmes for CMM and VMM equipment.
Produce accurate inspection reports and measurement documentation.
Raise and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and support containment actions.
Review inspection documentation including ISIR, FAIR, and PPAP records.
Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for product and process issues.
Maintain inspection procedures, records, and quality documentation in line with customer and internal requirements.
Ensure inspection and measurement equipment is maintained and appropriately calibrated.
Work closely with quality, production, engineering, and manufacturing teams to support product quality.
Contribute to audits, new product introduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Promote high standards of housekeeping, health and safety, and quality compliance.
What We’re Looking for, for the quality inspector job based in Bournemouth
Experience as a Quality Inspector, Quality Technician, or similar role within manufacturing or engineering.
Strong metrology knowledge and hands-on inspection experience.
Experience operating and ideally programming CMM equipment, with knowledge of PC-DMIS and/or CAMIO.
Ability to use manual inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and indicators.
Confident reading and interpreting technical engineering drawings and measurement plans.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and documentation standards.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Ability to work to deadlines in a busy production environment.
Technical or engineering qualification, or a recognised apprenticeship, would be advantageous.
Fluent written and spoken English.
Compliance and Standards
You will be expected to maintain high standards of health and safety, follow quality procedures, and support compliance with relevant internal and external regulations.
This is a great opportunity to join a quality-focused engineering environment where you can apply your inspection and metrology expertise, contribute to continuous improvement, and play a key role in maintaining high product standards.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process. If you need any adjustments during the application process, these can be discussed on request.
If you are interested in this Quality Inspector job, please send over an updated CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 for more information.....Read more...
RBV Energy are looking to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic apprentice to join our growing business as an Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician Apprentice.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a long-term career within engineering, manufacturing support, and business operations. The successful candidate will gain experience across several departments within the company, developing a broad understanding of how the business operates while working towards nationally recognised qualifications.
About the Role:
The apprenticeship will follow the Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician Standard, alongside completion of the BTEC Level 3 in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.
As part of the programme, the apprentice will also attend TDR Training to undertake basic engineering skills training, including mechanical assembly and hand-fitting techniques.
The role has been designed to provide experience across the three core divisions of the business, allowing the apprentice to gain valuable knowledge and practical experience in each area before progressing into a permanent role within the company.
Areas of Experience:
Projects:
Supporting the handling of customer orders from receipt through to shipping
Allocating and checking stock
Raising purchase orders
Liaising with suppliers and customers
Assisting with project coordination activities
Quality Assurance/Stock Management:
Reviewing company and group stock levels
Raising stock purchase orders
Managing supplier relationships
Checking incoming stock and carrying out dimensional inspections
Reviewing and creating material certification documentation
Commercial:
Generating quotations for customers
Submitting quotations to clients
Following up quotations
Assisting with converting quotations into orders
Developing customer communication skills
What We Are Looking For:
We are looking for an individual who is:
Keen to learn and develop new skills
Interested in engineering and manufacturing
Organised and reliable
A good communicator
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Motivated to build a long-term career within the business
Training & Development:
The successful candidate will:
Complete the Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Achieve a BTEC Level 3 in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Attend TDR Training for practical engineering skills development
Gain experience across multiple departments within RBV Energy
Receive ongoing support and mentoring from experienced staffFuture Opportunities
The aim of this apprenticeship is to provide the successful candidate with a broad understanding of the business and, upon successful completion, progress into a full-time permanent role within the business.
This is a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding career within a growing engineering business.Training:
Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3 Standard
Will be required to attend TDR for BTec Level 3 (and HNC if required by RBV)
Training Outcome:
Full-time position upon completion of apprenticeship
RBV have an office in Sharjah, UAE so there might be opportunities to travel to that region as and when needed following qualification. Things like sales visits, expediting visits etc.
Employer Description:RBV Energy is a North Tyneside-based engineering and manufacturing company that supplies high-pressure piping systems, valves, fittings, and related equipment to the global energy sector. Founded in 2000 and headquartered at New York Industrial Park, the company serves oil and gas, offshore, subsea, renewable energy, shipbuilding, and industrial process industries. Its products include 4130 high-pressure pipework, subsea valves, manifolds, control systems, and specialist fabricated equipment. RBV Energy also provides commissioning, maintenance, inspection, and recertification services. Through offices and partners worldwide, the company supports energy projects across the UK, Middle East, Asia, Norway, Brazil, andWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm or 8am - 5:30pm (or anything in between)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Initiative....Read more...
This apprenticeship will combine skills, knowledge and behaviours to be successful in the Process Engineering role. This will include many different disciplines including manufacturing methods, production methods, quality assurance, core engineering principles, engineering and manufacturing documentation and CAD packages, communication techniques, lean methodology and project management. The requirement at the end of the Apprenticeship is to attain Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4. Upon completion the role is to develop, implement and maintain efficient manufacturing process and workflow for chemically etched products. Investigating Operational problems affecting production and reporting and recommending solutions. Manufacturing engineering processes:
Organise, implement and maintain production process flow
Develop working instructions, standards and process documents, ensuring these are followed
Manage manufacturing documentation required for product manufacturing i.e. revise drawings, accurate work instructions and workmanship standards and procedures
Provide manufacturing data i.e. production control charts, reliability, process capability
To improve the process and monitor and measure progress targets
Identify ways to reduce production costs through recommendations i.e. new process equipment justification to improve performance 40
Maintenance / Facilities:
Oversees the facilities maintenance, liaise and provide support to the maintenance team where required
Monitor and manage the improvements to the operating utilities equipment and practices
Continually improve existing operations for increased quality, productivity, efficiency, production, reporting and recommending solutions, working closely with the maintenance team
Liaise with suppliers on manufacturing processes and place orders where required
Training:Day release at Solihull College, Chelmsley Wood Campus for first 2 years and 4 days a week onsite at HLD. 3rd year at HLD embedding learning with a view to day release to other Parker sites. Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship, it is a possibility that the successful applicant will be offered a permanent position as a Process Engineer and potentially progress to degree learning.Employer Description:Heatric, a division of Parker Meggitt, is the world’s leading manufacturer and servicer of ‘printed circuit’ diffusion-bonded heat exchangers (PCHEs) for selected energy markets. Applications range from hydrocarbon processing, marine propulsion systems and power generation for clients such as GE, Shell, Petrobras, and ExxonMobil, among many others. With more than 30 years of experience, and thousands of units in operation, Heatric’s global services can minimise unit downtime through preventative maintenance and servicing solutions. Heatric’s purpose is to enable the extraordinary. The company offers world leading capabilities in thermal engineering, etching, diffusion bonding and stainless steel fabrication. Through applied innovation, Heatric is enabling customers to achieve their goals. We are an expanding business and our success means there is a continuous requirement for the best and brightest talents in business, engineering and manufacturing. Working Hours :College hours for day release. HLD hours 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Thursday and 8.30am - 2.00pm Friday.Skills: Enthusiastic,Engineering Career Plan....Read more...
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 quality control department; therefore, a strong team player attitude is essential.
Duties and responsibilities:
Shall be fully committed to the achievement of company policies and objectives with special respect to quality and safety
To undertake reasonable instructions and tasks from senior personnel, commensurate with the nature of the job and in the best interests of the company
Administration responsibilities (training towards)
Shall be fully committed to the achievement of company policies and objectives with special respect to quality and safety
To assist the Quality Control Manager to ensure that all required certifications are available by the dispatch date
Responsible for the preservation of stock levels and associated standard documentation
To assist in documentation requirements of the quality system
Inspection responsibilities (training towards)
Being responsible for ensuring goods inwards material is adequately inspected prior to release to stores/production, i.e., dimensional, visual, material traceability, etc., within reasonable time restraints
Being responsible for in-process inspection of products and completing inspection route cards
Witnessing pressure tests carried out in-house and compiling certificates
Being responsible for ensuring that non-conforming material is identified and quarantined, with supporting NCRs being issued to the relevant department/suppliers
Being responsible for carrying out the final inspection of products, identifying and issuing final release notes
Carrying out inspections at sub-suppliers, as instructed by the Quality Control Manager or the Quality Assurance and HSE Manager
Being responsible for in-process inspection
Stores responsibilities (training towards)
Responsible for receiving incoming goods and materials into the company and raising the necessary documentation prior to release to stores/production
Responsible for maintaining all storage areas and preservation of stored materials/goods
Responsible for the positive identification of all stored material and goods within the storage areas
To ensure that material heat numbers, etc., are recorded on applicable route cards
Responsible for the maintenance of the stores to a company standard and acceptable level of tidiness, and in line with health & safety at Barton Firtop sites
Responsible for the movement of stock between all Barton Firtop storage areas
Responsible for issuing material/goods out of storage areas and maintaining accurate records
Responsible for issuing standard stock equipment, as directed by the standard files procedure
Responsible for packing, preparation and dispatch of standard stock items, as required
To ensure that all material leaving the company is documented
Training:You will be required to attend Advance 1 Campus, Dudley College, DY1 4AD, 1 day per week 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 to support you on your apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:Barton Firtop is seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, detail-oriented individual to join the QC/ stores department. This role will involve supporting quality control and stores alongside other departments, such as production, with responsibilities expanding as the candidate progresses through their training.
The role will involve assisting in the development and implementation of the quality control and stores departments. The successful candidate will also contribute to technical documentation, on-site and off-site inspections, and client liaison, whilst having a hands-on based role.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 to 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,Proficient with Microsoft,Professional Presentation,Flexible,Reliability,Work to deadlines....Read more...
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...