Technical & Engineering Duties:
Assist with installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of print finishing machinery
Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and control system issues
Support preventative maintenance programmes
Work with mechanical, electrical, and electronic components
Learn machine control software, HMI interfaces, and diagnostic tools
Software & Systems:
Support software configuration, updates, and fault analysis
Learn how software integrates with mechanical and electrical systems
Develop problem-solving and logical diagnostic skills aligned with the Level 3 Software Development standard
Training & Development:
Complete a Software Development Apprenticeship Level 3
Gain British printing industry training and qualifications
Undertake electrical engineering and electronics courses
Receive on-the-job mentoring from an experienced engineer
Build skills required for future international work assignments
Travel:
Travel across the UK to customer sites as required
Opportunity for international travel as skills and experience develop
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is designed to lead into a qualified Print Finishing Technician / Engineer role, with ongoing development into senior engineering, specialist software systems, or international technical support positions
Employer Description:INTELLIGENT FINISHING SYSTEMS Ltd. is one of the leading suppliers of finishing equipment to the graphic arts sectors in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Key long-term supplier and customer relationships span more than 35 years. The brands represented in its portfolio of products are widely recognised as being at the cutting edge of sector-specific technologiesWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm (1-hour lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As an Apprentice Laboratory Technician, your main duties will include:
Providing support in the X-ray analytical facilities
Taking personal responsibility for the preparation of materials and specimens to be analysed using X-ray scattering techniques
Being responsible for routine calibration and basic maintenance of equipment
Logging laboratory usage for accounting purposes
Maintaining records of consumable levels and equipment, and purchase requisition stock to maintain an acceptable level
Being responsible for the safe disposal of hazardous waste within specified guidelines
These duties provide a framework for the role and should not be regarded as a definitive list.
Other reasonable duties may be required consistent with the grade of the post:
Taking part in regular team meetings
Working in accordance with health and safety procedures, hazard, risk, COSHH assessments and local policies and procedures
Undertaking manual handling of laboratory equipment and movement of gas cylinders, using correct manual handling processes
Engaging fully with the relevant training courses for the apprenticeship and actively engaging in learning during the course of your day-to-day role
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6-degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time
They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two-day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:
This is a 5-year post with possible progression to a full time technical role
Employer Description:University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is one of the UK’s largest and most highly regarded institutions, known for world‑class teaching, impactful research and a strong culture of integrity, inclusion and community. As an employer, it offers a supportive environment with extensive professional development opportunities and a commitment to social responsibility, making it an attractive place to work and grow.
Bragg Centre for Materials Research
The Bragg Centre for Materials Research, located in the state‑of‑the‑art Sir William Henry Bragg Building, is a leading hub for interdisciplinary materials science, bringing together experts across engineering, physics, chemistry and related fields to drive innovation from atomic‑scale fabrication to advanced analytical techniques. Its world‑class laboratories, cleanrooms and research facilities create an exceptional workplace for apprentices, providing hands‑on technical training, exposure to cutting‑edge equipment and the opportunity to work alongside leading researchers and technical professionals.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Record-keeping skills,Ability to follow procedures,Practical, hands on mindset....Read more...
Quality Control Engineer
£40’000- £50’000 + Variety Of Work + Technical Training + Flexi Time + Competitive Pension + Stability + Family Feel Environment + ‘Immediate Start’
Join a close-knit, supportive team where you'll enjoy genuinely varied work, excellent work-life balance, and a company that truly values and looks after its people. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in an environment where your contribution is recognised and your wellbeing matters.
This company operates within the medical sector, supplying specialist products across Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Quality Control Engineer who enjoys hands-on quality work and wants to contribute to meaningful, high-precision projects.
Your Role As A Quality Control Engineer Will Include:
* Operating CMM equipment to inspect components and ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.* Carrying out dimensional inspections, product testing, and quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.* Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to verify product conformity.* Producing inspection reports and documenting quality findings accurately.* Identifying non-conformances and supporting root cause investigations and corrective actions.* Working closely with production and engineering teams to maintain quality standards and drive continuous improvement.* Ensuring inspection equipment is calibrated and maintained in line with company procedures.* Supporting compliance with quality standards, customer requirements, and audit processes.
As A Quality Control Engineer You Will Have:
* Previous experience operating and using CMM measuring equipment.* A background in quality inspection and testing within a manufacturing or engineering environment.* The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.* Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining quality standards.* Experience producing inspection reports and documenting quality findings.* The ability to commute to Bromley on a daily basis.
ZEISS, CMM,Quality Control Engineer, Inspection Beckenham, Kent, Bromley, London, South London, South East London,Quality Aerospace, Engineering, Actuators,Healthcare, Metrology,
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Quality Control Engineer
Beckenham
£41’000- £51’000 + Variety Of Work + Technical Training + Flexi Time + Competitive Pension + Stability + Family Feel Environment + ‘Immediate Start’
Join a close-knit, supportive team where you'll enjoy genuinely varied work, excellent work-life balance, and a company that truly values and looks after its people. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in an environment where your contribution is recognised and your wellbeing matters.
This company operates within the medical sector, supplying specialist products across Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Quality Control Engineer who enjoys hands-on quality work and wants to contribute to meaningful, high-precision projects.
Your Role As A Quality Control Engineer Will Include:
* Operating CMM equipment to inspect components and ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.* Carrying out dimensional inspections, product testing, and quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.* Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to verify product conformity.* Producing inspection reports and documenting quality findings accurately.* Identifying non-conformances and supporting root cause investigations and corrective actions.* Working closely with production and engineering teams to maintain quality standards and drive continuous improvement.* Ensuring inspection equipment is calibrated and maintained in line with company procedures.* Supporting compliance with quality standards, customer requirements, and audit processes.
As A Quality Control Engineer You Will Have:
* Previous experience operating and using CMM measuring equipment.* A background in quality inspection and testing within a manufacturing or engineering environment.* The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.* Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining quality standards.* Experience producing inspection reports and documenting quality findings.* The ability to commute to Bromley on a daily basis.
ZEISS, CMM,Quality Control Engineer, Inspection Beckenham, Kent, Bromley, London, South London, South East London,Quality Aerospace, Engineering, Actuators,Healthcare, Metrology,
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Undertake assignments in the UK and overseas, as directed
Undertake work in 2D design (surface modelling), or 3D design (solid modelling)
Review plans, specifications and other documentation and maintain notes and other documentation for future reference.
Adopt procedures for standardisation of work products and deliverables, and peer review to ensure consistency and excellence in service delivery of the Company’s technical work product
Adhere to Company procedures in the management, delivery and administration of Services
Embrace organisational change and appropriately modify behaviour and attitudes as required
Have an understanding and awareness of the company values and business plan and your contribution to both
Observe and maintain Company Health and Safety, IMS & Ethics Policies across all activities
Undertake other reasonable duties as requested by your assignment or line manager
Training Outcome:
Possible progression onto Junior CAD Technician / RC detailer
Employer Description:Rendel, part of the Ingérop Group, is an international, multidisciplinary design and engineering consultancy, headquartered in London with offices in Birmingham, Bristol and Sydney, Australia. We provide client-focused engineering and technical solutions on major engineering construction projects worldwide in the infrastructure, energy and industry sectors. Rendel’s origins date back to 1838, making us one of the oldest civil engineering consultants in the UK.
Our experience includes bridges, ground engineering, highways, ports, industry, energy, rail systems and tunnels. Our team is currently working on the design of major infrastructure schemes including High Speed Rail, Nuclear Power, Highways and Ports.Working Hours :8.30am to 5.30pm, days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Concrete Protection Specialist
Summary:
Play a key role in driving the growth of Carboline's Concrete Protection platform by combining technical expertise with strategic business development. This role serves as a trusted subject matter expert across concrete repair, rehabilitation, protective linings, secondary containment, and resinous flooring systems. Partnering closely with sales teams, engineers, and customers, you will help evaluate opportunities, develop effective solutions, influence specifications, and support successful project execution across both direct and indirect channels.
Minimum Requirements:
10+ years of experience in concrete repair, protective coatings, resinous flooring, waterproofing, structural rehabilitation, or related construction markets
Strong working knowledge of concrete deterioration mechanisms, repair methodologies, and surface preparation practices
Familiarity with AMPP, ICRI, and ASTM standards, guidelines, and industry best practices for concrete rehabilitation
Hands-on experience with repair mortars, epoxies, polyurethanes, urethane cement, and protective lining technologies
Knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure, rehabilitation practices, and protective lining systems preferred
Valid Driver's License required
Physical Requirements:
Primarily low physical demand role with occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods (up to 8 hours/day)
Occasional exposure to various chemicals
Ability to travel up to 50%, including overnight travel as needed
Essential Functions:
Support and expand business development efforts within concrete repair, rehabilitation, containment, lining, and resinous flooring markets
Partner with Carboline sales teams and distribution channels to identify, develop, and win project opportunities
Build and strengthen relationships with engineers, consultants, contractors, and asset owners to drive specifications and market visibility
Provide expert technical guidance on concrete evaluation, surface preparation, repair methods, moisture mitigation, and system selection
Influence and support project specifications through presentations, design collaboration, and engineering engagement
Assist with contractor training, field support, and troubleshooting on key projects
Deliver engaging technical presentations and educational sessions to both internal and external audiences
Utilize CRM tools to track opportunities, monitor market activity, and support strategic account planning
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Management, Marketing, Technical Service, and Sales to identify and advance growth opportunities
Champion and uphold Carboline's safety and quality standards
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.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Vehicle Technician Poole Location: Poole, Dorset
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £31,800 £38,300 per year (OTE up to £45,600+ with uncapped performance bonuses)
Working hours: Monday to Friday + 1 in 4 Saturdays (overtime available)
Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician or Automotive Mechanic looking for a rewarding next step in your career? Were looking for an experienced and qualified technician to join a friendly, professional team based in Poole.
Youll be working in a modern, well-equipped workshop with the latest diagnostic tools, alongside a supportive group of colleagues who value teamwork, quality, and pride in their work.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive basic salary £31,800 £38,300 per year
- Uncapped performance bonuses for top achievers
- Tool insurance up to £10,000
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
- Contributory pension scheme and life assurance
- Secure indoor parking for motorbikes or bicycles
- Manufacturer-approved technical training and ongoing skill development
- Friendly and supportive management help and advice always on hand
About the Role as Vehicle Technician you will:
- Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repair work
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues efficiently
- Deliver work to high quality and safety standards
- Support a positive team environment and ensure great customer satisfaction
- Youll have genuine opportunities for career progression, with training and performance-based advancement.
What Were Looking For
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (required)
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
- MOT Testing Licence (desirable but not essential)
- Previous experience in a main dealer or independent workshop environment
Why:
Join a business that values technical skill, integrity, and teamwork. Were proud to offer a professional environment with no corporate red tape, where your contribution makes a real difference.
Apply Today If youre ready to progress your career in a supportive and forward-thinking workshop, click Apply Now or contact Rachael on 07885881841 or send your cv to rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
Kickstart your engineering career with Lyndhurst Precision Engineering.
We are looking for a motivated and driven Apprentice CNC Miller to join our skilled team based in Chorley. You will learn to set and operate advanced CNC milling machines, read technical drawings, and produce high-quality precision components for the aerospace, nuclear, and defence sectors.
As an apprentice, your day-to-day will blend on-the-job training with formal study:
Machine Operation: Learn to set up and operate 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC milling machines
Technical Drawings: Interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications
Quality Assurance: Measure and inspect finished components using precision measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, etc.)
Tooling: Assist with selecting and setting up tooling and work-holding devices
Maintenance: Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workshop environment following all health and safety regulations
Training Outcome:
Engineers work in high-tech, dynamic environments using state of the art equipment. They are inventors, designers and problem solvers, people who make a difference to the way we live
As trained professionals, engineers are well paid and highly respected
Many get top jobs and even run their own companies
If you enjoy working as part of a team, like solving problems and have a practical flair, you will find engineering has a lot to offer
Employer Description:Lyndhurst is a family run business who have been manufacturing Special Purpose machinery for over 35 Years, which we manufacture for a vast and varied number of customers in all industry sectors.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Technical Competence
Develop an understanding of thermocouple types, selection, and applications
Build knowledge of key aerospace standards and customer specifications
Carry out pyrometry instrumentation calibration activities
Perform System Accuracy Tests (SATs)
Set up and conduct Temperature Uniformity Surveys (TUSs) in accordance with dimensional drawings
Develop an understanding and operate multiple Pyrometry Control Systems, electrical and gas driven across various temperature ranges
Systems & Process Knowledge
Gain experience of Area Control and Recording Systems across different software platforms
Produce accurate and detailed calibration and test reports, including as found and as left results
Develop an understanding of preventative maintenance and scheduling systems
Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement
Learn how to fault-find, diagnose, and resolve technical issues
Support continuous process improvement initiatives
Assist in project planning and execution
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Level 3 Engineering maintenance technician - single discipline with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.Training Outcome:Full time position with the company.Employer Description:Forged Solutions Group provides high integrity forgings for the world's most demanding applications. From aerospace and energy production, to underground mining, off-highway vehicles and space launch programs we have forged solutions for advanced manufacturing industries for more than 100 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
In this role, you will support the Technical services team with a wide range of office duties, including:
Acting as the first point of contact for customers and mobile engineers via telephone and email
Delivering excellent customer service in a busy and reactive service environment
Logging reactive service calls and allocating jobs accurately.
Keeping customers updated on the progress of their service requests
Raising small quotations and purchase orders
Checking engineers' day worksheets and timesheets when required
Supporting the Technical Services team with a range of administrative tasks
General office administration and maintaining accurate records
Training:
You will gain your level 3 Customer services specialist Apprenticeship
This will be assessor led and will be done in-house
Training Outcome:
Once you have gained your level 3 qualification, there will be discussions about your progression
Employer Description:Our multi-disciplined team culture is to work with clients to meet project objectives by providing cost effective solutions within the shortest time scales. The close relationship of our operating divisions lends itself to timely conclusions with a single source of responsibility for a wide variety of services. Our design, manufacture and installation capability means that we can exercise greater quality control from design to offsite prefabrication which in turn leads to shorter on-site times and more competitive products. The sustained growth of the business over the last 5 years is a direct result of continued support from satisfied clients and consultants.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm with a 1 hour dinner break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As an Engineering Apprentice at TROX, you will have the opportunity to experience the full range of engineering activities within a world-leading HVAC manufacturing business.
During your apprenticeship, you will work across multiple departments, gaining practical experience and developing an understanding of how our products are designed, manufactured, tested and supported throughout their lifecycle.
You will work alongside experienced engineers and teams across the business, building technical knowledge, practical skills and an understanding of how different engineering disciplines work together.
Your apprenticeship will include experience in areas such as:
Production
Follow the journey of our products from raw materials through manufacturing and final assembly. Learn how production processes work, develop practical skills using machine tools, and understand how information flows through the manufacturing process.
Design Engineering
Develop CAD skills and apply engineering principles to support the design, development and modification of products, helping turn ideas into practical solutions.
Configuration & Engineering Systems
Learn how products are configured within our ERP systems to create accurate costings and provide the information required for manufacturing and business operations.
Production Engineering
Understand how manufacturing processes are developed and improved. Learn about production methods, equipment, problem-solving techniques and how new products are introduced.
Quality Engineering
Discover how we ensure our products and processes meet the required standards by learning about quality control, inspection and continuous improvement.
Supply Chain & Planning
Gain an understanding of how manufacturing is planned, how materials are sourced and how suppliers support the production process.
Contracts & Project Management
Learn how engineering projects are managed from initial concept through to delivery, ensuring customer requirements and expectations are achieved.
Technical Engineering
Develop an in-depth understanding of our products, how they operate and how technical information is created and shared. Support customers by helping them select the right solutions and resolve technical challenges.
Laboratory & Product Testing
Learn how our products are tested and evaluated to ensure performance requirements are achieved. Work with engineers to investigate solutions and simulate real-world operating conditions.
Works Engineering & Maintenance
Understand how manufacturing equipment operates, how machinery is maintained and how production areas are improved through new equipment and technology.
Service Engineering
See how our products perform in real-world environments. Learn how engineers diagnose issues, support customers and provide effective solutions.
This apprenticeship will give you a broad foundation in engineering and the opportunity to discover which areas interest you most, while developing the skills and experience needed for a successful career in engineering.Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Day release to West Suffolk College
Training Outcome:The Engineering Apprentice will gain practical experience across several of engineering disciplines so there is the potential of furthering their career and continued learning in either mechanical engineering, Design Engineering or Production Engineering which ever discipline is most suited to the apprentice and the business as a full time role upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:TROX UK is a leading designer and manufacturer of HVAC and building services components and integrated systems for air conditioning, ventilation and fire safety. As part of the global TROX GROUP we were the first international subsidiary (today one of 34 subsidiaries worldwide), and having now reached over 60 years of trading operations in the UK market and a centre of excellence, our outstanding design expertise and quality manufacturing standards keeps us at the forefront of product innovation.
TROX UK has a manufacturing facility and offices in Thetford, Norfolk and an office in the City of London with 159 employees. We have provided our products, support and expertise on many of the most prestigious landmark commercial development construction and infrastructure projects throughout the UK, delivering for some of the most recognised global brands.Working Hours :08:00 - 16:30, Monday - Thursday, with a 30 minute unpaid meal break. 5.5 hour shift on a Friday, normally 08:00 - 14:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Learn to operate production assets and ancillary equipment in line with safety, quality, and operating procedures
Support the manufacturing process to ensure materials meet required quality standards
Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure a safe and efficient working environment
Monitor material usage and compliance with quality and consumption standards
Carry out in‑process testing of production batches
Analyse, test, and produce samples to meet customer and industry specifications
Assist with research and development of new materials and additives
Maintain documentation in line with regulatory and quality requirements
Support routine batch testing and assist Quality Control Technicians with troubleshooting
Test manufactured materials against industry standards
Carry out additional duties as required to support production and quality activities
Training:
A nationally recognised Level 3 Polymer Processing Technician qualification
Day‑release apprenticeship training (online and on‑site)
On‑the‑job practical training within Silteq’s production and QC functions
Ongoing mentoring, progress reviews, and structured support throughout the programme
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is strong potential for permanent employment within Silteq, including salary progression. The successful apprentice will be supported to progress into a Quality Practitioner (QP)–type role within the business and, subject to performance, will have the opportunity to advance onto the Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship, alongside continued technical training and professional development.Employer Description:Silteq is a specialist silicone manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated and technical industry. The company is committed to developing future talent through structured apprenticeships, offering hands‑on experience, expert training, and long‑term career opportunities within polymer processing and quality control.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Learn to operate production assets and ancillary equipment in line with safety, quality, and operating procedures
Support the manufacturing process to ensure materials meet required quality standards
Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure a safe and efficient working environment
Monitor material usage and compliance with quality and consumption standards
Carry out in‑process testing of production batches
Analyse, test, and produce samples to meet customer and industry specifications
Assist with research and development of new materials and additives
Maintain documentation in line with regulatory and quality requirements
Support routine batch testing and assist Quality Control Technicians with troubleshooting
Test manufactured materials against industry standards
Carry out additional duties as required to support production and quality activities
Training:
A nationally recognised Level 3 Polymer Processing Technician qualification
Day‑release apprenticeship training (online and on‑site)
On‑the‑job practical training within Silteq’s production and QC functions
Ongoing mentoring, progress reviews, and structured support throughout the programme
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is strong potential for permanent employment within Silteq, including salary progression. The successful apprentice will be supported to progress into a Quality Practitioner (QP)–type role within the business and, subject to performance, will have the opportunity to advance onto the Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship, alongside continued technical training and professional development.Employer Description:Silteq is a specialist silicone manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated and technical industry. The company is committed to developing future talent through structured apprenticeships, offering hands‑on experience, expert training, and long‑term career opportunities within polymer processing and quality control.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Assisting with general office administration tasks, including filing, scanning, and photocopying documents
Formatting of CV’s
Updating data sheets
Answering telephones
Responding to email enquiries
Updating the compliance system
Training on coordination
Training:The Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration includes:
Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration
Level 2 Functional Skills in mathematics (if applicable)
Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)
You will attend a half-day training session with HBTC, where you will develop your business administration knowledge and skills, and work towards any required Functional Skills qualifications (where needed). Additional off-the-job training and an End Point Assessment will also form part of the Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
This Apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills, knowledge, and workplace experience. Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities for permanent employment, career progression within the company, or progression onto higher-level qualifications or further education
Employer Description:At Bureau Technical Services, apprentices don’t just learn a role; they build a future.
You’ll be joining a team that genuinely invests in your success, working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to supporting your growth. BTS combines technical excellence with a people-first culture, creating an environment where curiosity, teamwork, and ambition are valued. You’ll be part of a company that gives you the chance to develop confidence, build valuable skills, and understand how a successful business operates. With structured support, opportunities to progress, and a team that recognises hard work, BTS is the perfect place to begin your career journey.
Many of their successful employees started their careers through apprenticeships, and they’re passionate about helping the next generation achieve the same.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Our client is looking for a Wiring Assembler to join their existing team. As a Wiring Assembler, you will be required to carry out various duties such as
Building wire looms
Unit assembly
Working to complex engineering drawings and schematics
Soldering wires to connectors
Take precision measurements to ensure perfect fit of components
To carry out assembly using basic hand tools
Full training is provided however the following experience is required
Wiring assembly
Soldering experience
Experience within an electronic or mechanical manufacturing environment
Able to read and understand drawings and technical instructions....Read more...
Our client is looking for a Wiring Assembler to join their existing team. As a Wiring Assembler, you will be required to carry out various duties such as
Building wire looms
Unit assembly
Working to complex engineering drawings and schematics
Soldering wires to connectors
Take precision measurements to ensure perfect fit of components
To carry out assembly using basic hand tools
Full training is provided however the following experience is required
Wiring assembly
Soldering experience
Experience within an electronic or mechanical manufacturing environment
Able to read and understand drawings and technical instructions....Read more...
Supporting the design and specification of online forms and digital application processes
Assisting with the development and maintenance of Power BI dashboards and reporting tools
Helping analyse and organise data to support client reporting and internal insights
Working with the delivery and support teams to understand client requirements
Assisting with troubleshooting and resolving technical or data-related queries
Supporting wider improvements across the platform and internal systems
Training:Why choose our Data Analyst apprenticeship?
QA's Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship develops the skills needed to collect, organise and study data to provide valuable business insight.
The principles of data analytics are being applied across just about every industry. Using past-event data, analysts are making important insight-based business decisions and driving customer value across every team and function, including operations, finance, sales and marketing.
At QA we have deep-rooted expertise in Data, Analytics and AI. Our solutions transform the way that individuals use data and enable organisations to make more data-driven business decisions.
QA's Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables your organisation to:
Build the skills and capabilities you need throughout your organisation to analyse, interrogate and present technical data, providing informed and valuable business insights to a range of stakeholders
Upskill or reskill your existing workforce with data skills and create analysts for the modern-day workplace
Recruit and harness a new talent pathway: QA can help you cost-effectively recruit diverse, ambitious talent into your business and help you build a pipeline of data literacy talent
Delivered by industry experts with real-world experience, the programme’s content has been designed around real-life skills and includes the additional PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification (see below). The technical content aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Upon successful completion, learners will be awarded the Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship
Tools and technologies learned:
Learners will learn to use visualisation tools such as (PowerBI, Tableau), SQL Server, SSIS, Python and R programming languages, and Cloud Technologies such as: Azure, AWS, GCP.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Evolutive is a CRM platform used by organisations across the UK to deliver programmes that support businesses and individuals, many of which are funded through national government initiatives. Our clients include local authorities, universities, chambers of commerce, and organisations delivering business support, grant funding, and employability programmes.
The platform helps teams manage participant journeys, grants, marketing activity, and reporting through tools such as grant management, data dashboards, and diagnostic assessments. Each system is tailored to the needs of the organisation, with thousands of users across the UK relying on the software to manage their programmes efficiently.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Postworks in Northampton are on a mission to make post easy and be a pleasure to do business with. Since 2016 they have transformed the way UK businesses handle their inbound and outbound mail. As the UK's only carbon-neutral postal supplier and a proud accredited Living Wage Employer, they are not just about mail. They are about making a difference.They are now seeking an IT Helpdesk Apprentice to join their team based in Northampton.So, what will you be doing in this role?As an IT Helpdesk Apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting internal teams and helping to keep technology running smoothly. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for IT who is looking to build practical experience in a fast-paced business.Working alongside the senior IT leadership, you will gain hands-on exposure to network infrastructure, device management, hardware deployment and day-to-day technical support, building the skills and confidence needed for a successful career in IT.Your Key Responsibilities:Provide first-line technical support to colleagues, both remotely and in person, resolving IT issues and keeping users informed throughout.
Assist with the configuration, staging and deployment of company laptops, mobile phones and office hardware, including devices.
Maintain the IT asset inventory, ensuring hardware, software and licences are accurately recorded and tracked.
Support senior IT colleagues during firmware upgrades, maintenance and optimisation of core network infrastructure by providing smart hands assistance.
Troubleshoot hardware, software and connectivity issues, escalating more complex problems where appropriate.Carry out day-to-day administrative and technical tasks to support the smooth running of the IT function.
Assist with setting up equipment for new starters and preparing devices for leavers.
The employer is looking for someone who is curious, hands-on and passionate about technology.We would love to hear about any personal or home IT projects, so be sure to include these in your application.You will need to have your own reliable transport as this employer has two sites.You will be required to attend Bedford College once a week; the evening course is every Tuesday 6pm - 9pm starting in September 2026.Training:
Level 3 Information Communications Technician Standard
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths (if required)
Potential of CompTIA A+
Training Outcome:Potential for a strong candidate to be brought on as permanent with internal mobility opportunities after the completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Postworks in Northampton are on a mission to make post easy and be a pleasure to do business with. Since 2016 they have transformed the way UK businesses handle their inbound and outbound mail. As the UK's only carbon-neutral postal supplier and a proud accredited Living Wage Employer, they are not just about mail. They are about making a difference.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm (with breaks).Skills: communication skills,IT skills,Prioritise Work,Problem solving skills,Willing to learn....Read more...
Take, log and progress tickets on the helpdesk system
Routine, planned and reactive maintenance IT equipment and peripherals across the client base, including cleaning
Hardware and software repairs in a workshop facility
Carry out network documentation and reporting
Diagnose and resolving faults on IT equipment
Refer serious technical and support problems to senior staff and the appropriate technical/support facility, to ensure the quick resolution of faults
Install software and hardware including the updating of drivers and antivirus software
To record and update requests for support and maintenance with feedback to requestors regarding progress
Provide support for Server based operating systems, desktop and office 365
Attend relevant courses in respect of professional development of ICT knowledge
Undertake small local projects and participate in larger projects under direction
Always maintain confidentiality in respect of customer-related matters and to prevent disclosure of confidential and sensitive information
To be familiar with the requirements of Data Protection legislation and to ensure compliance with it
To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility as may be required
Training:
ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 IT qualification
Training Outcome:
Career progression opportunities
Potential full-time position after successful completion of Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Driving Success Through Technology Customer focused IT Support, Cyber Security and Communications solutions, from one of the UK’s leading Managed Service Providers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Data Engineer (AWS) - Manchester
(Data Engineer, Senior Data Engineer, ETL, AWS, AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, AWS S3, AWS Redshift, Amazon EMR, Python, SQL, Pipeline Orchestration, PySpark, data warehousing, data lakehouse, data architecture, Agile, Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer)
Our client is a global innovator and world leader with one of the most recognisable names within technology. They are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to become an integral part of the their Data Engineering Team, spearheading the evolution of the company's data infrastructure. You will be developing sophisticated data integrations with various platforms, developing real-time data solutions, improving automation and enabling crucial business intelligence.
We are seeking a Data Engineer capable of taking ownership of designing, developing, and maintaining robust data pipelines and ETL processes using AWS services. You will also be contributing to Cloud migration and implementing architectural solutions, as well as ensuring data quality and integrity and providing technical guidance to Juniors.
The successful candidate will have strong AWS proficiency, including experience with AWS services such as AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, AWS S3, AWS Redshift, and Amazon EMR. Proven expertise in Python, SQL, Pipeline Orchestration and PySpark is also expected, as is experience with data lakehouse architectures and data warehousing solutions. Agile experience is also key, as are excellent communication skills to be able to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
We are keen to hear from talented Data Engineer candidates from all backgrounds.
This is a truly amazing opportunity to work for a prestigious brand that will do wonders for your career. They invest heavily in training and career development with unlimited career progression for top performers.
Location: Manchester
Salary: £45k - £65k + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir Consulting.
(Data Engineer, Senior Data Engineer, ETL, AWS, AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, AWS S3, AWS Redshift, Amazon EMR, Python, SQL, Pipeline Orchestration, PySpark, data warehousing, data lakehouse, data architecture, Agile, Senior Data Engineer, Data Engineer)
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As an Apprentice Spectrum Engineering Officer (ASEO), you will play a vital role in ensuring the UK’s radio spectrum remains free from interference and unlicensed use. You will receive full training to develop the technical and regulatory skills needed to protect businesses, consumers, and critical communication services.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Investigating and resolving interference cases - Working on cases passed from the Spectrum Management Centre, locating sources of interference, and ensuring timely resolution
Providing advice and enforcement support - Offering guidance to spectrum users and, when necessary, taking enforcement action to maintain compliance with regulations
Proactively monitoring and investigating spectrum use - Identifying and addressing instances of unlicensed or improper use of the radio spectrum to keep UK businesses and consumers "on the air"
Managing the radio spectrum within your region - Conducting fieldwork to monitor, inspect, and investigate spectrum use, ensuring services operate legally and efficiently
Training:Broadcast and Media Systems Engineer (integrated degree) Level 6.Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full-time role upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to performance and a permanent position being available.Employer Description:As the UK’s communications regulator, we’re delivering vital work that helps keep the UK connected and shapes the future of how we’ll stay connected with each other. Our work covers everything from phones and broadband, through to TV, radio, the postal service, and wireless devices. We’re also taking on the challenge of making the online world a safer place. And we need people of all backgrounds, skill sets, and experiences to help us achieve our goal of making communications work for everyone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, with some flexibility.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Passion for Engineering,Embracing change,Building relationships,Articulates ideas,Pursues growth,Technical & legal aptitude....Read more...
BPTW are looking for an Architectural Technologist- Apprentice who is keen to progress within one of our dedicated architectural design teams. Our ideal candidate will be keen to build a career in the built environment, with a particular focus on the architectural and technical construction aspects of buildings, helping to bridge the gap between design concepts and practical implementation. As a key member of our team, you will be supporting the delivery of large-scale UK residential and regeneration projects. You’ll work alongside talented designers to ensure projects are compliant and meet the highest technical standards. You will build your knowledge of all RIBA stages, in particular the later delivery RIBA Stages 3-6. You will be working in a multi-team environment, collaborating on projects where accuracy is of the utmost importance, so excellent communication skills, team-working and a keen eye for detail are a must.
Practice Responsibilities:
> Contribute & participate in practice-wide training & development
> Attend in-house CPD sessions
> Engage in wider practice activities
> Advocate our Practice values
Role responsibilities could include:
> Prepare and maintain project drawings from REVIT model in compliance with Quality Assurance and Safety Management Systems
> Ensure the adequate integration of technical information and statutory requirements into design and production drawings
> Produce modelling schemes in Building Information Modelling (BIM) > Research project briefs, materials and construction products
> Prepare drawings for planning, tender or construction purposes
> Prepare reports and documentation & document control of incoming third-party material and design information
> Administer project related information in line with standards and procedures of the Practice
> Draft NBS specifications, researching products and construction method
> Update Associate/Director on project progress and key issues
> Prepare and present information at design team meetings
> Maintain CIAT Code of Conduct
Desired skills:
Essential
> Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Technology (Design and Construction Management Degree Apprenticeship) BSc (Hons)
> Higher National Certificate (HNC) in a related subject with merit grade or, Level 4 Apprenticeship in a relevant subject or equivalent level 4 qualification (required for enrolment)
> Competency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook
> Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing
> A good level of numeracy
> Very keen eye for detail
Desired personal qualities:
> Self-motivated
> A willingness to learn and be guided through mentorship
> Ability to plan, manage and prioritise workload and communicate requirements effectively
> Confident, enthusiastic, and positive attitude with the ability to build relationships externally and across the Practice.
> Collaborative approach, consistent to share information, knowledge, and resources
> An analytical and solution-based mindset
> A passion for the built environment and technical designTraining:
Four (4) a week with employer at
40 Norman Road Greenwich London SE10 9QX
One (1) a week at University at
103 Borough Road, London, SE1 0AA
Training Outcome:Potential to be a key member of the team with a strong focus on the latter RIBA Stages of 3-6, with opportunities to progress to leading a project team and senior level roles.Employer Description:About the employer – BPTW is an award-winning architectural and urban design practice specialising in residential-led development and mixed-use regeneration projects. Working alongside leading developers, housing associations, local authorities, and private clients, our philosophy is centred on creating homes and places that transform people’s lives. We offer an open, collaborative, and interactive working environment that promotes the sharing of ideas and enables creativity to flourish. Teamwork is important to us, and our culture is built on inclusivity and respect. Our balanced gender representation, recognition as one of the most diverse UK architecture studios by the AJ100, and multiple employment awards reflect the benefits of our studio culture. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer with a wheelchair-accessible studio, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Apprentice Laboratory Technician, your main duties will include:
Providing support in the Leeds Electron Microscopy And Spectroscopy centre(LEMAS) facilities
Taking personal responsibility for the preparation of materials and specimens to be analysed using Scanning Electron Microscope(SEM) techniques
Being responsible for routine calibration and basic maintenance of equipment and will take an active role in training new users
Logging laboratory usage for accounting purposes
Maintaining records of consumable levels and equipment, and purchase requisition stock to maintain an acceptable level
Being responsible for the safe disposal of hazardous waste within specified guidelines
Taking part in regular team meetings
Working in accordance with health and safety procedures, hazard, risk, COSHH assessments and local policies and procedures
Undertaking manual handling of laboratory equipment and movement of gas cylinders, using correct manual handling processes
Engaging fully with the relevant training courses for the apprenticeship and actively engaging in learning during the course of your day-to-day role
These duties provide a framework for the role and should not be regarded as a definitive list. Other reasonable duties may be required consistent with the grade of the post.Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6-degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time
They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two-day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:This is a 5-year post with possible progression to a full time technical role.Employer Description:University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is one of the UK’s largest and most highly regarded institutions, known for world‑class teaching, impactful research and a strong culture of integrity, inclusion and community. As an employer, it offers a supportive environment with extensive professional development opportunities and a commitment to social responsibility, making it an attractive place to work and grow.
Bragg Centre for Materials Research
The Bragg Centre for Materials Research, located in the state‑of‑the‑art Sir William Henry Bragg Building, is a leading hub for interdisciplinary materials science, bringing together experts across engineering, physics, chemistry and related fields to drive innovation from atomic‑scale fabrication to advanced analytical techniques. Its world‑class laboratories, cleanrooms and research facilities create an exceptional workplace for apprentices, providing hands‑on technical training, exposure to cutting‑edge equipment and the opportunity to work alongside leading researchers and technical professionals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Record-keeping skills,Ability to follow procedures,Practical, hands on mindset....Read more...
As part of the team, you will support the successful delivery of projects by learning and contributing to:
Planning and organising
Managing all aspects of the project/contract through its full lifecycle
Project planning
Resourcing
Sustainability
Risk avoidance
Costs & Quality - Assisting with the cost control/budget of a project, the importance of Quality and right first-time approach, measuring success to a profitable outcome
Health & Safety – Understanding Risk assessments and behaviours in safety critical environments
Stakeholder Management – Developing and maintaining relationships with Colleagues, Subcontractors and clients including supporting in client meetings
Teamwork – The role will give the skills and abilities to not only be part of a team but to play an active role within a busy team whilst learning on the job from a team of established, experienced, friendly Contract Management professionals
Training:You will begin by working towards a Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor qualification, with progression to a fully funded Level 6 Degree.
Throughout the programme, you’ll gain hands-on experience while building the technical and commercial skills needed to succeed in the construction industry.Training Outcome:Throughout the programme, you’ll gain hands-on experience while building the technical and commercial skills needed to succeed in the Contracts Manager within construction industry.Employer Description:Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 125-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients.Working Hours :39 hours, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Technical Competence
Develop an understanding of material properties and behaviours.
Build up knowledge of correlation between various test types (hardness vs strength, impact of chemistry and cleanness etc.)
Build knowledge of key international standards (e.g. ASTM & ISO) and customer specifications.
Perform macro and microscopic examinations and against international standards and customer specifications.
Perform mechanical testing to obtain physical properties/characteristics data (tensile, hardness, impact testing).
Help maintain accurate laboratory records, reports and test data.
Assist with failure/non-conformity investigations.
Produce accurate and detailed test reports compliant to relevant testing standards.
Systems & Process Knowledge
Gain experience of Quality Management Systems.
Gain essential operations process knowledge and how they affect material/specimen properties (heat treatment, forging/rolling operations).
Gain hands-on experience of specimen preparation and compliance.
Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement
Learn how to perform root cause analysis (5WHYs & 8D) and resolve technical issues.
Support continuous process improvement initiatives.
Assist in project planning and execution.
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, and dependent on your prior attainment and age, you may be required to complete English and Maths Functional Skills, which is an integral part of your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion, you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications.Training Outcome:Full-time position with the company.Employer Description:Forged Solutions Group provides high integrity forgings for the world's most demanding applications. From aerospace and energy production, to underground mining, off-highway vehicles and space launch programs we have forged solutions for advanced manufacturing industries for more than 100 years.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 8.00am-4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
