Observe daily maintenance of:
Packaging machines
Retail machines, including labellers, pneumatics, nitrogen equipment, air blasts, and steam cookers
Vacuum packing machines, vacuum pumps, and film over-wrapping machines
Learn the basics of maintaining and servicing temperature control equipment
Observe breakdown responses and learn how problems are diagnosed and resolved to maintain production flow
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Maintenance Technician - Dual discipline Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Day release to West Suffolk College
Training Outcome:Opportunity of a full time role on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Sofina Foods in Haverhill is a meat processing plant, operating a low risk processing area and high risk slicing area. It operates in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on food safety, hygiene, and quality standards across all stages of production.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
To be able to use measuring gauges i.e. micrometre, vernier and various other measuring equipment (clocks, setting pins etc.)
To be able to set-up and operate various machines and to achieve production targets in a safe and competent manner within guidelines of company policies for quality and safety
To read and understand engineering drawings
Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations
To be an integral team member in continuous improvement initiatives
Training:
Machining Technician Level 3
Primarily based in the workplace
Attendance to Loughborough College one day per week, term time only
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4:30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Mechanical Technician role available in Runcorn paying up to £49,650.59 plus great benefits such as company pension, overtime, private medical, income protection and more! A global chemical manufacturer specialising in advanced materials and chemical solutions, supplying products to a wide range of industries including Pharmaceuticals, Automotive, Energy, and industrial manufacturing from its established production facility in the Runcorn area.
This market leading business are looking for a Mechanical Technician to join their engineering team at their Upper-Tier COMAH site. Salary and Benefits:
Annual Salary: £48,010.86 – £49,597.68
Days Based Role: Monday – Friday
Overtime Paid at 1.6 X Hourly Rate
25 Holidays + 8 Bank Holidays
Discretionary Annual Bonus
Life Assurance Policy
Private Medical Insurance
Income Protection Scheme
Up to 9% Employer Pension Contribution
Role Overview: As the Mechanical Technician you will be central to the installation, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of mechanical equipment across all plant operations. Your work will involve both proactive and reactive maintenance, alongside continuous improvement tasks that support optimal performance and safety.
This is a hands-on role consisting of mechanical equipment installation, maintenance and troubleshooting across all areas of the plant. This role is key in carrying out a programme of maintenance work including proactive and reactive maintenance, inspections, modifications, improvements and minor projects to maintain and improve plant operation as directed by the Plant Engineer, area coordinators and planner. Key Responsibilities:
Complete hands-on inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance of mechanical systems throughout the facility.
Lead mechanical overhauls, installations, and commissioning activities, acting as the go-to Mechanical Technician for quality control and technical insight.
Mentor junior technicians and apprentices by sharing advanced knowledge in the mechanical field.
Ensure strict compliance with health and safety protocols and engineering standards using site-specific processes and documentation.
Maintain accurate records and documentation via SAP and other systems.
Step in to support or deputise for coordinators, providing critical cover for out-of-hours maintenance and SHE-critical situations.
Provide out-of-hour cover for SHE and Business critical activities, such as breakdowns, extended working days during overhauls and other maintenance events.
Attendance of technical orientation / training sessions and informal toolbox talks associated with the role.
Skills and Experience Required:
Time-served or apprentice-trained with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering.
Experience of working within Chemical Manufacturing on an Upper-Tier COMAH Site.
Strong mechanical background with a good understanding of electrical systems and well-rounded experience as a mechanical craftsperson.
8+ years’ experience working as a Mechanical Technician or similar discipline.
To apply for the role of Mechanical Technician, please submit your CV for review. Alternatively, please reach out to Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...
What you’ll learn:
You’ll be trained in programming, set and operating a wide range of engineering machinery, including:
CNC 4 axis turning & CNC 5 axis milling
Gear cutting (hobbing, shaping, bevel gears)
CNC & manual grinding
Wire eroding and broaching
Gearbox assembly
Quality control using micrometers, verniers and CMMs
This is practical engineering - not just watching from the sidelines.
What you’ll do day to day:
Keep your work area organised
Support other departments when needed
Follow Health & Safety rules
Suggest improvements and new ideas
Work as part of a skilled, friendly team
Who we’re looking for:
Someone who is:
Enthusiastic about engineering
Good with numbers and hands on tasks
Able to read technical drawings
A team player with a mature attitude
Hard working, self motivated and committed
Aware of Health & Safety
Able to study and learn independently
Training:
In house training is supported using the NatWest Mentoring Portal, where online training on Health and Safety is completed
Every week you’ll get a full day at Milton Keynes College - a chance to boost your skills, learn the engineering theory, and work towards your Machining Technician Apprenticeship qualification alongside other apprentices
Training Outcome:
All Apprentices are expected to complete their apprenticeship standard
Apprentices who excel during this training will then be supported to continue their training with a view to them completing level 4, 5 and 6
Employer Description:Gibbs Gears is a leading UK manufacturer of high‑precision gears, components and motion‑control solutions for global aerospace, motorsport, nuclear, medical and industrial markets. We specialise in CNC milling, turning, grinding and EDM, supported by strict ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality standards. Working closely with customers from concept to prototype, we deliver innovative, custom‑built engineering solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday, 08:00 - 15:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Carry out planned inspections and quality checks on automotive parts and assemblies, ensuring compliance with specification standards
Accurately record, analyse, and report quality data to support manufacturing performance and decision making
Support and contribute to structured investigations into quality issues, including root cause analysis and the identification of corrective and preventative actions
Apply quality control procedures and documentation to ensure consistant product quality and regulatory compliance
Support internal and external audits, contributing evidence, actions, and follow up where required
Work closely with production teams to maintain, monitor,and improve quality standards within manufacturing processes
Use manufacturing and quality data to support continuous improvement activities and reduce defects and variation
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 this apprenticeship you will receive a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician (Mechanical) HNC Apprenticeship 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:
Career progression into Quality Engineer or Quality Inspector roles
Employer Description:Magal Cables has been producing cables for over 80 years for the automotive and defence sectors under various company names and since 1987 has become an original equipment supplier to Nissan, Ford, Toyota and Honda. By 2003 Magal Cables were maintaining supply of service parts for these customers.From 2008 Magal Cables have won new original equipment contracts with Ford and introduced transfer work of mechanical assemblies, pedals, winches and handbrakes, pressing and moulding facilities have since been added as well as gearshift mechanisms and new 1st and 2nd tier automotive customers.
In 2020 the company changed ownership, is now part of Remsons Holdings Ltd and in 2023 as part of the group branding exercise, company is now named Remsons Automotive Limited.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08:15 - 16:45.
Friday, 08:15 - 13:15Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Understand Microsoft Software,Reliable,Responsible,Time Management,Knowledge of basic tools,Knowledge of measurement tools....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
This position performs diagnostic various onsite inspections for customers as well as other inspection services
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform/assist with diagnostic roof inspections, including Infrared, Nuclear, visual, & other inspection services, along with related information gathering and verification tasks. Work with Lead Diagnostics Technician Collaborate with other Field Supervisors as necessary. Assist with the Quality Control (QC) process of all diagnostic jobs, including the proper documentation, to ensure that all work was completed properly and that the customer was fully satisfied. Conduct and foster professional and timely communication (via email, voicemail, in person) with the customers, sales reps, field staff, and internal company personnel on all diagnostic related matters. Serve as a contact for the office personnel if there are any problems concerning a diagnostic issue. Project a professional appearance and demeanor at all times while completing services for a customer. In conjunction with the Manager of Diagnostic Services, assist in the training of other field personnel on diagnostic tools, techniques, processes, etc. Proper completion of all services and related paperwork. Participate in all safety trainings and complete any required documentation. Perform any other duty and/or project as required or assigned by the Manager of Diagnostic Services or the VP of General Services
ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior roofing inspection and diagnostic experience Prior roofing experience, including patch and repair skills Knowledge of Project Management, planning, and scheduling skills Knowledge and experience in monitoring and maintaining Quality Control Functional computer skills Prior safety training and complete a minimum of 10-hour OSHA certification Planning and organizational skills. Able to juggle multiple priorities and demonstrate good task management Ability to work independently Excellent customer service skills and ability to build relationships Ability to climb up and down interior/exterior ladders to access roofs (minimum of 20 ft.) and carry basic hand tools, equipment, and/or material up to approx. 75 lbs. over long distances Capable of walking along rooftop edges (no fear of heights, good balance, etc.) Ability to handle prolonged exposure to outside weather conditions (heat, cold, etc.)
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
The Workshop Technician will be responsible for:
Preparation, servicing and calibration of Cura Terrae Waters’ flow, water quality and rain gauge monitoring equipment and completing relevant documentation associated with this
Management of the company’s fleet of monitoring instrumentation, including keeping the asset management database and calibration records up to date
Carry out panel builds including wiring and mounting according to engineering drawings
Perform Factory Acceptance Tests on panels built within the Workshop
The allocation, issue, and tracking of equipment for site deployment
Management and control of the company’s goods in/out tracking system
Service stock management, issue, and replenishment, including involvement in stock taking and audits
Ensuring that the Cura Terrae Waters’ workshop and storage areas are kept clean and tidy and adhere to all relevant HSEQ standards
Assisting with continual improvement of workshop processes and procedures
Potential progression to more supervisory role depending on future work.Training Outcome:
Potential progression to more supervisory role depending on future work
Employer Description:Cura Terrae is a leading UK environmental group. We provide consultancy, services and solutions to help take care of The Earth.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Workshop & Installations Technician
Location: Aylesford, Kent
Hours: Full Time, Permanent Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4pm
Salary: £25,000 - £27,750 basic salary with earning potential up to £32,000 per annum
KHR Recruitment is working with a growing luxury outdoor lifestyle business specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of premium outdoor living and dining structures. Their innovative structures combine craftsmanship, functionality and outdoor entertaining, creating unique all-season outdoor experiences for private clients in the UK and internationally.
Due to continued growth and increasing demand both in the UK and overseas, our client is looking to recruit a proactive and hands-on Workshop & Installations Technician to join their expanding team.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the manufacturing, assembly and installation of bespoke outdoor structures across the UK and internationally. Working as part of a close-knit team, you will also support warehouse operations, stock control and product deliveries.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong practical DIY or maintenance skills who enjoys varied work, travel and working in different environments.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Cutting timber to size, creating joints and preparing materials
- Sanding, staining and finishing timber components
- Assembling framework structures using brackets and fixings
- Pre-assembling structures within the warehouse environment
- Fitting canvas panels and additional components
- Disassembling completed structures for packing and transportation
- Supporting stock control and ordering of warehouse materials
- Packing products safely for UK and international transportation
- Transporting products and tools to customer sites using company vehicles
- Installing structures on-site as part of a team
- Carrying out international installations when required
- Visiting existing customer sites to complete repairs and maintenance
- Assisting warehouse operations during quieter periods
- Supporting deliveries to UK customers
- Liaising with suppliers regarding materials and deliveries
- Collecting materials from suppliers
- Working closely with the design team to identify product improvements
Candidate Profile
- Strong practical DIY skills
- Experience using power tools or willingness to learn
- Backgrounds in carpentry, property maintenance, installations or general maintenance would be advantageous
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Comfortable working on-site and travelling to different locations
- Flexible approach to overnight stays and international travel
- Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting and manual work
- Full clean driving licence
- Valid passport for international travel
- Basic IT skills
- Strong communication skills and a professional manner with customers
Benefits
- 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Company bonus scheme in successful years
- Full training provided
- Opportunity for international travel
- Long-term career opportunity within a growing business
- Paid overtime and expenses
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Project Controls Technician Apprentice.
This is an excellent opportunity to begin a career in project controls, gaining practical experience while studying towards a nationally recognised Level 3 Project Controls Technician Apprenticeship.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Project Controls Technician Apprentice, you will:
Support project planning and scheduling activitiesAssist in monitoring project progress against agreed plans and milestones
Collect, validate and analyse project performance data
Produce reports on project costs, resources, schedules and progress
Support the development and maintenance of project budgets
Assist with forecasting project performance and identifying trends
Learn how to create and maintain work breakdown structures and coding systems
Support risk identification and project change management processes
Use project controls software and reporting tools
Attend project meetings and contribute to project performance reviews
Assist with documenting lessons learned and project close-out activities
Work in accordance with company quality, safety and document control procedures
Training:As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a nationally recognised Level 3 Project Controls Technician Apprenticeship via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership.
Your Apprenticeship typically takes 27 months to complete and is fully supported through a combination of regular online lessons, e-learning materials, and access to their team of experts for 1-2-1 advice and support.Training Outcome:This is a fantastic opening to apply for permanent employment in a varied and ever-expanding industry.Employer Description:Since our formation in 2011 D2 has strived to add value to our clients by providing construction know how to de-risk delivery of projects. The intention at the outset was to leave a lasting legacy on the UK construction industry through a combination of sound technical delivery together with an unconstrained view of processes and technology.
Over the past decade we have developed a comprehensive suite of programme management capabilities, ranging from traditional project management to planning and controls, through to information management, digital technology and carbon and sustainability. These services are today captured in our Programme Management Service Model and supported by our growing team of project professionals with shared values and commitment to delivery.
We have built a sound reputation for:
Delivering our commitmentsSuccessful delivery of projects running into the £billionsThinking “outside the box”Developing talented project delivery specialists.Our reputation serves as evidence of our passion to deliver our mission:
Working together to develop intelligent programme management solutions, helping to deliver a more sustainable world.We believe our experience and reputation along with the services we have developed position D2 to support successful development and delivery of projects of all shapes and sizes. Our growth in the UK, and more recently in North America means we are now well placed to influence the global infrastructure market.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm with an hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Role Summary:
The Data Technician Apprentice supports Ginger Nut Training by collecting, validating, preparing, and presenting operational data to support quality assurance, compliance, learner progress, and employer reporting. Working within the Delivery Support Team, the role helps ensure data is accurate, timely and useful for decision‑making, while completing the Level 3 Data Technician apprenticeship.
This role may particularly suit someone who enjoys spotting patterns, solving problems, organising information and working with data.
Most work will be managed through clearly defined tasks, project plans and reporting schedules, with support available when priorities change.
Key Responsibilities - without limitation, this role may include the following duties:
Data Collection & Validation:
Support the collection and validation of learner, employer and operational data
Assist with checking and improving data accuracy across systems (e.g. learner records, reviews, OTJ evidence)
Identify missing, inconsistent or incorrect data and flag issues to the appropriate team
Reporting & Dashboards:
Support the creation of regular learner and employer data reports (e.g. progress reports, engagement summaries)
Maintain and update dashboards and trackers used by Admin, Quality and Engagement teams
Assist with preparing data for management reports, SAR/QIP evidence and audit activity
Preparing reports for clients
Analysing data to identify patterns as well as using spreadsheets/Power BI for data visualisation to present data.
Funding, Quality & Compliance Support:
Support the Funding & ILR team with data checks linked to ILR submissions and PDSAT reviews (under supervision)
Assist with preparing evidence and datasets for quality reviews, audits and inspections
Help maintain clear data records to support audit readiness and compliance assurance
Systems & Digital Tools:
Use internal systems and digital tools (e.g. MIS, spreadsheets, CRM system and Learning ePortfolio platform)
Support data organisation, version control and secure storage in line with data protection requirements
Learn to produce data visualisations, charts and summaries to support decision‑making
Cross‑Team Support:
Work collaboratively with Administration, Quality, Funding and Client Engagement Teams
Respond professionally to internal data requests within agreed timescales
Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement discussions
Support the maintenance and accuracy of contact and engagement data used for B2B employer newsletters and learner communications, ensuring mailing lists are up to date, segmented correctly and compliant with data protection requirements
Support back-office coordination activities, including learner administration, pipeline tracking, and webinar or meeting scheduling
Training Outcome:
Progression into permanent roles will be reviewed at approximately the 12‑month stage, subject to performance and business needs
Where a permanent role is not available, Ginger Nut Training will provide support with job searching and applications, interview preparation & career guidance and progression support
Employer Description:Ginger Nut Training is an independent training provider of apprenticeships and trains people at businesses across the country at companies like The Department for Education, The National Theatre, Amex, Amazon, Colchester Hospital, Essex County Council and more.
We welcome applications from neurodivergent candidates, including autistic people, those with ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia and other neurological differences. We can provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, including interview questions in advance, additional processing time and alternative ways of demonstrating skills.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Flexible and adaptable....Read more...
Main Roles and Responsibilities:
Electrical cabinet & machine design:
Support the design and development of electrical control cabinets, panels and wiring schemes for new and existing products.
Develop CAD abilities in order to create and maintain 3D models of electrical cabinets and layouts to ensure fit, cable routing, and serviceability.
Produce and maintain 2D electrical schematics and wiring diagrams (panel layouts, I/O schematics, terminal plans, etc.).
Wiring & cable design:
Adopt the company standard for design of cable harnesses and looms (lengths, terminations, wire types, etc.) so that drawings can be sent out for manufacture.
Component selection & obsolescence management:
Develop a working knowledge of electrical components (breakers, contactors, relays, safety devices, power supplies, drives, sensors, terminals, etc.) in order to design electrical systems.
Manage obsolete components: identify replacements, assess impact, and update drawings, BOMs (bill of materials) and documentation accordingly.
Liaise with the Procurement team to specify component alternatives and suppliers.
Documentation & change control:
Implement the company standard process ensuring that electrical drawings, BOMs and specifications are correctly created, version-controlled and maintained.
Drive good documentation discipline, ensuring that any changes to the electrical design are captured, reviewed and released in accordance with company procedures.
Cross-functional collaboration:
Work closely with Mechanical Design, Software/Controls, Production, Service, Sales and Customers/Distributors to ensure that the electrical design meets functional, safety and commercial requirements.
Production support & fault finding:
With guidance, provide hands-on support to the Production Team to resolve electrical build and test issues.
Investigate production and field issues related to electrical design, wiring, components and cabinets.
Produce work instructions and additional drawings to support repeatable, high-quality assembly and test.
Compliance, testing & quality:
Ensure electrical designs comply with relevant standards and regulations (e.g. machine safety, wiring standards, layout considerations, etc.).
Support electrical testing activities (e.g. panel checks, insulation testing, functional checks; EMC/safety liaison with external test houses where relevant).
Apply a strong attention to detail so that electrical documentation is accurate, consistent and reliable for manufacturing, service and approvals.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Training Outcome:This role is a permanent position. After completing your apprenticeship at DIGI, you will become an Electrical Engineer within the technical team.Employer Description:DIGI Europe designs, develops and manufactures weigh price labelling equipment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Logical,Initiative,Attention to detail,Team working,Problem solving skills....Read more...
About the Role:
As a Metal Fabrication Apprentice, you will play an essential role in supporting the fabrication and maintenance of steel moulds, reinforcement components, frames, and other metalwork structures used throughout Tracey Concrete’s production lines. These components are vital for manufacturing a wide range of precast concrete products, including drainage systems, headwalls, manhole components, agricultural solutions, and structural elements supplied throughout the UK and Ireland.
This apprenticeship offers a hands‑on technical pathway for individuals eager to develop strong fabrication and engineering skills within a busy, modern manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Fabrication Work:
Assist in the fabrication of steel products, including cutting, shaping, welding, and assembling components according to technical drawings and specifications
Equipment Operation:
Learn to operate and maintain various fabrication equipment such as saws, drills, welders, and CNC machines, ensuring safe and efficient use
Quality Control:
Participate in quality control processes to ensure all products meet industry standards and client specifications, including inspecting and testing fabricated items
Safety Practices:
Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safe work practices
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with experienced fabricators, engineers, and other team members to complete projects on time and to high standards
Documentation:
Assist in maintaining accurate records of fabrication processes, including work orders, material usage, and project progress
Learning and Development:
Engage in continuous learning and professional development, including attending training sessions, workshops, and gaining relevant certifications
Training:
Level 3 Maintenance and operations engineering technician Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Embedded qualification to ensure all knowledge is provided (Diploma in Engineering Technology)
Training will be delivered one day per week, term time, and is based at our Engineering and Electrical Centre – Ruddington.
The 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
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0607-v1-3Training Outcome:
Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Tracey Concrete is a long‑established and reputable manufacturer of precast and ready‑mix concrete products, serving customers throughout the UK and Ireland. Founded in 1979, the company has grown from its early beginnings as a family‑run contracting and readymix business into one of the leading suppliers of precast drainage, tunnelling, agricultural, and infrastructure products in the region. With modern, computerised batching systems, advanced manufacturing processes, and an experienced workforce, Tracey Concrete consistently delivers high‑quality, British‑Standard‑certified products. Their in‑house quality team rigorously tests materials and finished goods to ensure reliability, performance, and compliance across all product lines.
As an employer, Tracey Concrete offers diverse roles across manufacturing, engineering, project management, operations, and safety, supported by strong leadership and ongoing investment in skills and technology. The company is recognised for its supportive culture, opportunities for progression, and its contribution to shaping essential infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 10.00am- 4.00pm with a 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assist with planned and day-to-day activities within the maintenance team
Liaise with the engineering team, supervisors, and key personnel
Fault-find and solve situations within the organisation’s plant
Complete work planning activities
Work on improvement activities
Assist with the installation, repair and proactive maintenance of valves and associated equipment
Carry out pressure testing of valve equipment
Calibration of various valve controllers and positioners
Attend City College Norwich for training
Gain core skills in engineering
Gain knowledge & experience in safety awareness & engagement, quality control and assurance techniques
Develop a basic understanding of all equipment within the organisation’s environment
Training:
Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3
City College Norwich, Ipswich Road Norwich NR2 2LJ
One day per week
Training Outcome:
A position may be available for the right candidate following successful completion of the apprenticeship
The business is looking for somebody who wants to develop and gain a position following their apprenticeship
Employer Description:Score (Europe) Limited have a workshop facility in Great Yarmouth. Score Europe are a provider for valve services in the European market with over 30 years of experience in delivering valve solutions in the oil & gas market. Their products and services include valve supply, valve repair, actuators supply, valve actuation, valve testing, enhanced valve testing, field support.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30.
Friday, 08:00 - 15:30.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
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...
Duties will include but are not limited to:
Running CNC Machine creating prototypes, one-offs and batch work.
Using controls.
Learning about quality control.
Assembling parts.
Daily tasks.
Training:You will be working towards a Level 3 Machining Technician apprenticeship standard.
You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an Assessor and an Apprenticeship Advisor.
You will be required to attend Cornwall College Camborne on a one day a week basis as part of your apprenticeship training.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will be offered a full-time position within the company. Employer Description:Daften Die Casting Ltd is a family run manufacturing business based alongside the River Camel in Wadebridge, Cornwall.
As a one stop shop they are in the unique position of being able to provide the customer with the design and manufacture of tooling, die casting the component, machine finishing and powder coating. They have expanded rapidly from inception and enjoy an excellent reputation for work and the ability to offer a good and reliable service.
At Daften Die Casting Ltd they also continue to regularly invest in the latest state of the art equipment and technology which you can read about below.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 08:00am - 16:30pm with a 30 minute lunch break.
Friday 08:00am - 12:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Preparing monthly accrual, prepayment and P&L related schedules
Preparing analyses of ledger accounts
Reviewing and responding to account payable and account receivable queries as required
Processing invoices and ledger entries into accounts as required
Prepare and support the annual audit for the group and corporate entities, includes liaising with auditors and resolving queries throughout the audit
Assist with the Budget and Forecasting processes
Daily banking, payment allocation and updating of cash receipts
Debtor management which includes chasing debt via email, telephone and the use of Money Claims to recover any outstanding monies
Liaising with Private Medical Insurers and responding to billing queries
Actively look for process and control improvements and where possible implement them with support and guidance from the Head of Finance
Responsible for issuing the weekly dashboard data set with commentary to managers and assisting with Business Development, this includes project appraisal and developing business cases
To adopt a Business Partner role at our clinics to ensure all finance functions are maintained and that all data is all recorded accurately
To reconcile allocated balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis and flag up any issues
To communicate effectively with people in the business, external stakeholders and patients
Respond to finance related queries and provide high quality customer service across the company
Training:Looking to achieve AAT Technician qualification. Training to be both on the job and classroom attendance with Wiltshire College (Salisbury).Training Outcome:Move to more senior accounting roles within organisation.Employer Description:Regent’s Park Healthcare (RPH) delivers high quality, cost-effective cardiac care, through excellent service, efficient operations management, well-trained staff, and uncompromising professionalism. It operates across 42 NHS hospitals and 3 Regent’s Park Heart Clinics, at Dorset, Cambridge, and Peninsula (Plymouth).Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
30 min unpaid lunch break.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Good keyboard skills....Read more...
You will be fully trained to carry out the following responsibilities.
Learn general laboratory Management and Administration, including appropriate Health and Safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment
Comply with the quality standards, safe working practices, environment and risk management systems relevant to the workplace
Learn how to be responsible for the management of waste disposal generated in the laboratory
Learn how to be responsible for the routine maintenance and cleaning of laboratory equipment
Learn how to manage the laboratory consumables in the ‘Lab Shop’(budget management, stock control and re-charging)
Learn safe manual handling and safe use of gas cylinders and liquid nitrogen
Learn basic IT support, information security and data storage for biological sample management
Learn how to be responsible for the organising and distribution of incoming goods
Train as a first-aider
Assist in the management of biological sample storage
Carry out disinfection and cleaning of laboratory equipment
Assist in preparation of compounds and solutions for communal use
Help keep laboratory areas clean and tidy
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 4 HNC in Applied Biology
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Birmingham.
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Institute of Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, there may be the opportunity to progress to a higher level apprenticeship.Employer Description:Welcome to the Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health (NDWRH) – a pioneering centre of excellence in research, education, and clinical innovation since 1937.
As part of the Medical Sciences Division (MSD) at the University of Oxford, the largest of the University’s four academic divisions, we are proud to contribute to one of the world’s most vibrant biomedical and clinical research communities. MSD brings together more than 5,000 academics, researchers, NHS clinicians, general practitioners, and professional staff, alongside 1,500 graduate and 1,600 undergraduate students.
In 2026, we marked a major milestone with the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU) officially joining NDWRH. This strategic step strengthens Oxford’s leadership in women’s, maternal and reproductive health by uniting expertise across the full translational pathway.
Together, we continue to drive forward scientific understanding and innovation in women’s and reproductive health to improve lives across the world.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Keen interest in science....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Testing Technician
Summary:
Support the Research & Development laboratory team in the development, modification, and evaluation of high-performance corrosion-resistant coatings, linings, and fireproofing products. This role reports directly to the Testing Supervisor or senior lab personnel and plays a key part in ensuring product quality and innovation. The Technician I will perform routine laboratory testing, conduct quality control evaluations, grade test panels, complete paint calculations, and maintain accurate laboratory documentation-all while gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced team members.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Preferred: 1 year of college-level Chemistry coursework or a minimum of 1 year of laboratory experience. Must successfully pass a Jaeger Eye Test.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Regular exposure to various chemicals including, but not limited to, amines, polyamides, isocyanates, epoxies, alkyds, acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required. Must be able to pass an annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test in compliance with OSHA regulations.
Essential Functions:
Operate laboratory instruments and perform testing in accordance with established procedures.
Maintain accurate, organized, and timely documentation in lab notebooks and digital systems.
Grade test panels and record results following standard evaluation methods.
Assist with data collection and analysis to support product performance and troubleshooting.
Utilize lab software for reporting, calculations, and inventory tracking.
Collaborate with supervisors to prepare and complete project reports.
Understand and reference Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all materials used.
Follow all safety protocols, SOPs, and environmental regulations.
Apply coatings using spray, roller, and brush techniques.
Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with team members and other departments.
Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
Support compliance with hazardous waste handling and training requirements.
Use Microsoft Office tools (Teams, Word, Excel) for daily tasks.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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The role will develop the apprentice’s technical, commercial and professional capability through structured learning and on the job experience, providing a strong foundation for progression to a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor role.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Quantity Surveying, Buying & Estimating team in the commercial management of construction projects from pre-contract through to final account
Assist with measurement, valuation and financial control of works packages
Support the preparation of cost plans, budgets and forecasts
Assist with procurement activities, including subcontractor tender enquiries and analysis
Support the administration of construction contracts, including variations and change control
Assist with monitoring project costs, cash flow and value against budget
Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation in line with company procedures
Support the preparation of financial reports and internal cost monitoring information
Work collaboratively with site teams, design teams and supply chain partners
Engage fully with the Level 4 apprenticeship, completing all required off-the-job learning, coursework, portfolio evidence and End Point Assessment
Apply learning from the apprenticeship directly into the workplace, demonstrating continuous professional development
Training:
As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a nationally recognised Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying Technician apprenticeship via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership
Training Outcome:
While there is no guarantee of a permanent role at the end of the apprenticeship, we hope that successful completion will provide opportunities to apply for suitable vacancies within the Development team or other areas of the business
The apprenticeship is designed to provide valuable skills, knowledge, and experience that can support future career development both within McCarthy & Stone and beyond
Employer Description:We’re McCarthy & Stone, the UK’s leading developer and manager of retirement communities, and we believe later life should be full of possibilities. We create award-winning homes and provide high-quality care and support, helping more than 25,000 older people across the UK thrive. We’re a nationwide brand with opportunities across many roles: construction, sales, care, house management and professional services. And whatever you do here, you’ll be at the heart of it. We build communities that people love to live in and love to work at. If you pride in doing work with purpose and want a role where every day is different, then you’ll feel right at home here. Care in mind. McCarthy & Stone at heart.Working Hours :Working times TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....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...
Electrical and Electronic:
Creating hardware specifications
Producing theory of operation documents
Preparing wiring diagrams
Creating bills of materials Software
Developing PLC-based firmware
Developing PCB-based firmware Build and Test
Assembling prototypes, including wiring and soldering
Testing components and finished products against defined parameters
General Engineering Support:
Assisting with electrical/ electronic design and development activities
Supporting software design and development activities
Helping to obtain and maintain product approvals and technical documentation
Building technical knowledge of products, components, and applications
Becoming competent in the use of appropriate engineering tools
Training:
Engineering technician (level 3)
The first year is full-time at the college. Day release for the remainder of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical and professional skills within a supportive engineering environment. On successful completion, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent engineering role.Employer Description:Parker Hannifin is a global leader in motion and control technologies, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide range of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. With operations across the world, Parker works at the forefront of engineering innovation, helping customers improve productivity, efficiency, reliability and safety. Within Parker Hannifin GSFE, we support both existing products and new product development through electrical/electronic design, software development, product testing, approvals and technical documentation. Our work helps deliver high-quality engineered solutions that meet customer, regulatory and market requirements. We are committed to developing future engineerinng talent and offer apprentices the opportunity to gain valuable practical experience while learning from experienced engineers in a professional and supportive environment.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Friday 8.30 am to 2.00 pm no lunchSkills: Administrative ,Analytical,Attention to detail,Creative,IT skills,Logical,Non-judgmental,Numeracy skills,Organisation,Patience,Physical fitness,Team working....Read more...
Compliance with the Company Integrated Management Systems (IMS) including Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality and all associated policies, standards, procedures and documentation
Learn to assist with the installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, commissioning and repair of electrical systems and equipment in industrial, commercial and residential environments, including communal areas
Support work on low voltage electrical systems up to and including 1000V AC / 1500V DC, under supervision
Assist with initial verification, periodic inspection and testing activities in accordance with BS 7671 and company procedures
Assist with the installation and maintenance of electrical systems including switchboards, motors, cabling systems, protective devices, lighting, heating, metering, control panels and automated systems
Assist and learn the mechanical maintenance of the water pumps and other associated equipment
Learn how to keep an orderly workshop that is safe to work in and well-managed
Support works associated with new and emerging technologies, including renewable and low‑carbon technologies, as part of training and development
Learn to read and interpret drawings, specifications and work instructions with guidance from supervisors and mentors
Assist in preparing work areas, setting out installations and selecting materials and equipment required for tasks
Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a safe, clean and serviceable condition
Complete training records, job sheets and basic documentation accurately, under supervision
Work collaboratively with mentors, supervisors and other trades on site in a professional manner
Carry out other reasonable duties consistent with the apprentice role as directed
Training:Engineering Maintenance Technician (dual) Level 3:
Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours
End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:If the candidate excels in their apprenticeship there will be plenty of opportunities to grow with in Water Tech.Employer Description:John F Hunt Regeneration was incorporated in 2011. The Water Tech division has been an integral part of John F Hunt Regeneration for over 5 years, benefiting from significant investment in both people and equipment.
Our ever-growing reputation for quality services and fast efficient problem solving, combined with building long-term business relationships with our customers, is due to the trust within the services we provide.
We provide innovative Electrical/Mechanical solutions within the geotechnical ground works sectors, hiring specialist Pumps, VSD, Panels and Generators, as well as design and installation of our equipment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical....Read more...
What You'll Be Doing
Working alongside experienced engineers and manufacturing specialists, you will:
Product Design & CAD Development
Create and update engineering drawings using SolidWorks CAD software
Support the design of new lighting products and product enhancements
Maintain and control technical drawings and documentation
Assist with design reviews and product improvement projects
Manufacturing Engineering & CAM
Support the introduction of CNC manufacturing capability within Apollo Lighting
Learn Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) techniques
Assist in developing manufacturing processes and machine programmes
Contribute to improving production efficiency and repeatability
Lighting Design
Learn industry-specific lighting design software
Produce lighting calculations and design proposals
Support customer projects and technical design solutions
Develop an understanding of lighting standards and regulations
Technical Product Development
Assist in the specification and selection of components
Support the transfer of new products from design into production
Work with suppliers and internal teams to ensure manufacturability
Help create bills of materials and technical documentation
Production Support & Planning
Support production scheduling and workflow planning
Assist in identifying manufacturing bottlenecks
Monitor production performance and quality metrics
Contribute to continuous improvement activities
Testing and analysis
Assembly Line Optimisation
Analyse manufacturing processes and assembly operations
Support lean manufacturing initiatives
Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality and safety
Assist with process documentation and standard operating procedures
Training:Your Apprenticeship Journey
As part of your development, Apollo Lighting will provide structured training and hands-on experience in:
SolidWorks CAD design
Product design and engineering development
Manufacturing engineering
CAM and CNC technology
Lighting design software
Production planning and scheduling
Technical product specification
Lean manufacturing techniques
Assembly line optimisation
Continuous improvement methodologies
Engineering documentation and quality systems
You will work towards the Engineering Manufacturing Technician.
Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship at the University Centre Leeds. Training Outcome:Future Career Opportunities
Successful completion of this apprenticeship could lead to progression into roles such as:
Manufacturing Engineer
Product Development Engineer
Production Engineer
Process Engineer
CAD Design Engineer
Technical Engineer
Continuous Improvement Engineer
If you're excited by engineering, innovation and manufacturing excellence, we'd love to hear from you.Employer Description:Apollo Lighting is a UK designer, engineer and manufacturer of specialist lighting solutions, serving the healthcare, education, commercial, sports and heritage sectors. Manufacturing in Leeds since 1989, we are recognised for our commitment to innovation, quality and customer-focused product development.Working Hours :Full-time. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Electrical and Electronic:
• Creating hardware specifications• Producing theory of operation documents• Preparing wiring diagrams• Creating bills of materials
• Developing PLC-based firmware• Developing PCB-based firmware
Build and Test:
• Assembling prototypes, including wiring andsoldering• Testing components and finished productsagainst defined parameters
General Engineering Support:
• Assisting with electrical/ electronic design anddevelopment activities• Supporting software design and developmentactivities• Helping to obtain and maintain the productapprovals and technical documentation• Building technical knowledge of products,components, and applications• Becoming competent in the use of appropriateengineering toolsTraining:Engineering technician (level 3).The first year is full-time at the college. Day release for the remainder of the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical and professional skills within a supportive engineering environment. On successful completion, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent engineering role.Employer Description:Parker Hannifin is a global leader in motion and control technologies, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide range of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. With operations across the world, Parker works at the forefront of engineering innovation, helping customers improve productivity, efficiency, reliability and safety. Within Parker Hannifin GSFE, we support both existing products and new product development through electrical/electronic design, software development, product testing, approvals and technical documentation. Our work helps deliver high-quality engineered solutions that meet customer, regulatory and market requirements. We are committed to developing future engineerinng talent and offer apprentices the opportunity to gain valuable practical experience while learning from experienced engineers in a professional and supportive environment.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Friday 8.30 am to 2.00 pm, no lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
