Spending 39 hours per week, day-shift working in our Stalbridge factory from 08.00 to 16.30 (15.30 on Fridays) with one or two days spent at college each week.
Spending time in our different departments over the 4-year Apprenticeship learning about Wire Forming, Spring-Making and Welding and a range of other processes and treatments of our products.
Learning to use a variety of mechanical equipment, including CNC Milling Machines, grinding and abrasive wheel machines, mechanical lifting equipment, including fork lift trucks.
Learning about the inspection and quality control procedures needed to meet our Automotive and Aviation customers' exacting standards.
Learning how to work safely in a factory engineering environment.
Training:The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Level 3 Machining Technician Standard.
On completion, the apprentice will receive the Pearson BTEC L3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Machining) (Development Technical Knowledge) qualification. Functional Skills in Maths and English may also be required depending on current level. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the Apprenticeship will then lead to further progression and advancement within the company. Many of our apprentices go on to senior roles in the Company, both in the UK and in our European companies in Poland and Bulgaria. Employer Description:British Engineering Since 1790. Future-Ready, Sustainable Manufacturing for Specialist Sectors.
William Hughes has evolved from wire specialists to trusted innovators in spring, wire form and assembly solutions. We’ve been engineering solutions since 1790 and today, our team continues that legacy, designing, prototyping and producing precision springs, wire forms and complex assemblies for some of the most demanding industries.
Our success has been based on the traditional values of a family firm’s commitment to its customers, concern for quality and a dedication to continual improvements in production and technology, with the latest in CNC, robotic and cleanroom technologies. Our facilities in the UK, Bulgaria and Poland are trusted by OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers across aerospace, automotive and medical manufacturing.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 08.00 - 16.30, Friday 08.00 - 15.30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Good attendee,Punctual,Reliable,Hard working and enthusiastic....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing, The PMT helps maintain an inventory of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts. The PMT establishes and maintains a preventive maintenance program. participates in new equipment installations. The PMT will assist manufacturing by assessing needs, researching and evaluating new tools and equipment, developing fixtures, and shop aids.
Work Schedule
Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, which will entail repair of down equipment and the coordination of various maintenance projects.
Analyze, troubleshoot and diagnose equipment, machines, and process related problems.
Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustment, and repairs on all machinery and equipment.
Develop and review spare parts lists and inventory, order repair parts and tools, and keep accurate maintenance records utilizing Limble or other PMT programs.
Improve preventative maintenance plans including procedures with instructions for operator preventative maintenance.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance activities.
Install, set up, evaluate and make recommendations regarding new/existing equipment.
Make modifications to equipment to optimize performance.
Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids.
Ensure that manufacturing systems meet health, safety, and environmental management requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED required. ___________________________________________________________________________
Production Maintenance Technician II
The Production Maintenance Technician II is required to have a minimum of 5 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Solid understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Solid understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Solid problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Previous welding experience preferred.
This level requires the following certifications:
LOTO certified, Forklift certified, Fall protection certification
The Production Maintenance Technician II performs broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform PMT responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff. The Production Maintenance Technician II receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Senior Production Maintenance Technician
The Senior Production Maintenance Technician series and is required to have a minimum of 7 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Advanced understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Advanced understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Provides complex problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Provides advanced electrical and instrumentation knowledge and troubleshooting.
Able to bring team together to solve complex projects.
Work with outside vendors in a professional manner.
Ability to train and mentor PMT I and II's.
Proven welding experience in a manufacturing setting.
This level requires the following certifications:
Certified Welder (CW) certification preferred.
Senior Production Maintenance Technician performs broader skilled work and specializes in one trade or craft but performs work in a variety of disciplines. The Senior Production Maintenance Technician receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of Lock Out/Tag Out and PPE.
Knowledge of methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment or the ability to quickly learn processes and to problem solve.
Skill in verbal and written communication.
Skill in problem-solving.
Skilled at manufacturing shop math skills.
Ability to work in confined spaces and wear a silo harness.
Ability to communicate and comprehend in English, both verbal and written.
Ability to use independent discretion and judgement within organizational values, policies, and procedures.
Ability to follow directions.
Ability to work overtime.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $28.00 - $34.75 per hour.
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The 3rd Shift Certified Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of process and facility-related equipment. Equipment inspection includes preventative maintenance (PM) and associated documentation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Comply with all safety policies (especially Cardinal Rules - e.g., Hot Work, LOTO, and line breaking).
Partner with Maintenance Supervisor and Facilities Manager to support LEAN initiatives to eliminate unplanned production interruptions due to process equipment failure.
Implement the needed preventative measures, including optimization of the PM program.
Ensure reliable operation of facility support processes and utilities (i.e., HVAC, Air Compressors, Tow motors, Hot Oil Heaters, and chiller systems).
Diagnose/Troubleshoot, repair/replace, and maintain facility electrical systems (e.g. programmable logic controllers, human machine interfaces, and lighting) and components (e.g. sensors, switches, valves, PLCs, and control wiring), and mechanical systems (e.g. product vessels/reactors, pumps) and components.
Investigate equipment/process failures and difficulties to diagnose and troubleshoot faulty operation.
Assist the Maintenance Supervisor in arranging and coordinating contractors, safety permits, and tasks to support facility and process maintenance/repairs.
Serve, as needed, on process hazard analysis (PHA) teams/sessions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
One-year certificate from college or technical school.
Maintenance Mechanic Certificate or equivalent as deemed by the company.
Industrial Technology program graduate preferred.
Two to four years related experience and/or training.
Experience in LEAN manufacturing.
Military mechanical experience is a plus.
Experience in chemical/coating processing & production preferred.
Experience in dispensing operations preferred.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Journeyman cards in various disciplines are preferred.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, effective Team Player, self-motivated, quick learner.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English.
Scope of experience: Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Welding.
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The successful Apprentice will work as part of our Print Production and Finishing Team reporting to our Production Manager. The Apprentice will be taught the nature and mechanics of Digital printing and finishing as well as be taught to operate and run these machines in active production with assistance initially and then independently solving any problems that may arise. Within the training programme the Apprentice will be required to understand the theories and practicalities of Digital printing and this will include:
• Following instruction and our existing operational procedures to the letter and query with your Line Manager if unsure.
• Producing printed work or finishing using laminators, cad-cutting machinery, eyeletting and welding machinery and advising the team leaders of any flaws in a job you may find in advance of issues occurring.
• Quality checking of work undertaken
• Being flexible in carrying out ad-hoc duties as required.
• Gaining a professional understanding of how clients use printed products and related services in general.Training:A full plan will be created at the start of the Apprenticeship to provide information as to what you will be studying and when. Learn2print will deliver the theoretical knowledge for your Print Apprenticeship.
You will attend a class each month for one full day at a local venue (this information can be provided on interview). The teaching and training will cover everything from health and safety and general industrial practices to specific industry practices. This will lead you to preparation for your end point assessment, consisting of an online exam, professional discussion and observation in the workplace. You will be allocated a designated tutor and workplace mentor who will support and guide you through the Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:If you succeed as an Apprentice, you will have a sound knowledge of Digital Printing and as such you will possess an essential skill set to help you advance in your career. On completion of the course the Candidate is expected to take up an appropriate role within the business and would be encouraged to develop their range of skills further in accordance with the business needs.Employer Description:We are C3 Midlands, a leading print manufacturer of large and small format printed products and services based centrally in Birmingham. We’ve been around for over 20 years supplying clients from B2B blue-chip corporations to sole traders. Working Hours :Days to be worked: Monday to Friday
Start and Finish time: 9am to 5:30pm
Paid Breaks: 30mins
Unpaid breaks: None
Total number of paid hours to be worked each week: 40Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic at our Baltimore Plant!
Our associates enjoy competitive pay in addition to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Pension Plan
401k with Company Match
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Stock Purchase Plan
...and much more! In this role, you will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and enhancement of equipment at the plant. The facility is a 24/7 operation and, while you must be able to work any shift, the opening is for either of the following shifts:
3rd shift (Friday to Sunday from 5:00 am to 5:00 pm)
4th shift (Friday to Sunday from 5:00 pm to 5:00 am)
Overtime is available/required. Associates earn double-time pay for all hours worked in excess of 50 hours in your standard work week!
If you work all three 12 hours days on the weekend shifts, you receive a shift bonus of an additional 4 hours pay.
Responsibilities:
Repairing manufacturing, packaging, and material handling equipment
Performing various plant maintenance functions to maintain the general operation of the facility
Assisting with production duties as needed
Requirements:
Basic understanding of maintenance processes, industrial safety applications and terminology related to a manufacturing and distribution environment, including but not limited to use of hand and power tools
Experience in maintenance crafts and mechanical repair (electrical, plumbing, and welding); electrical troubleshooting, reading and interpreting electrical drawings, blueprints, shop mathematics and drafting skills
Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly and ability to stand for periods of up to 3 hours
Proven ability to work well with others, self-motivated, work with little or no supervision, multitask and prioritize daily
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, decision-making and communication skills
Pay Rate:
Starting at $31.83/hr DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Maintenance Helper supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant. The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort. The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of organization including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks as assigned.
Cross-train on other production functions to aid as business need dictates.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
No formal educational requirement.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
No prior experience or training required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to function effectively in a team setting.
Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, and dependability.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $19.00 and $24.00. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to Extended Health and Dental insurance starting day one of employment without paying premiums, Paid Company Holidays, paid time off, Group Retirement Savings Program with a company match, defined Benefit Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus eligibility, Health & Fitness Subsidy, and access to company Employee Assistance Programs.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Are you ready to embark on an exciting career with one of Europe’s largest manufacturers of liquid waste vacuum tankers and jetting equipment? Whale Tankers is offering a fantastic opportunity for motivated individuals to join our Whale Family and become part of our ever-expanding team. We are committed to developing our employees and providing the highest quality training to ensure you achieve your full potential in manufacturing engineering.
About the Apprenticeship
This apprenticeship begins at Level 2 General Welder, progressing onto Level 3 Plate Welder. It is designed for hard-working, eager-to-learn candidates looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career. You will receive invaluable free training both at work and at college, gaining hands-on experience and working alongside seasoned professionals.
What You’ll Do
Work collaboratively in a team to complete the tankerbuild process
Understand and apply relevant legislation and procedures to ensure weld quality
Weld mild and stainless steel at various thicknesses
Follow standard operating procedures and engineeringdata sheets for welding tasks
Maintain a safe working environment in line with WhaleHealth & Safety policy
Keep your work area clean, organised, and productive
Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations
This role requires rotation through different departments andparticipation in production activities from build to completion.Training:This apprenticeship begins at Level 2 General Welder,progressing onto Level 3 Plate Welder.
54 months in total for level 2 & level 3 training.
Day Release Training at WCG Royal Leamington Spa College.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship programme maylead to a full-time position within Whale Tankers, opening thedoor to a long-term career in a thriving industry.Employer Description:Whale Tankers care about quality across all aspects of our business, it is a word that characterises the company. Our Ravenshaw site, located in Solihull, has been the home of Whale Tankers. The site set in more than 40 acres of land, is a stunning example of how an industrial concern can successfully operate alongside a natural environment. Whale has a truly modern manufacturing facility at Ravenshaw, with all the key processes carried out in-house.All aspects of the manufacturing process, from technical specification to quality control, all takes place on site.Our “in-house” product philosophy gives Whale the ability to control quality at every stage and ensure that every product is engineered and built to deliver uptime and value throughout its working life.Whale customer promise is one “reliability, service and value for life”, It takes a combination of significant resources and unique culture to deliver that promise – something that Whale Tankers has been delivering over the last five decades.Working Hours :Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
(Shift times may vary by department)
Week 1: 06:00 – 14:00.
Week 2: 14:00 – 22:30 (Monday – Thursday).
14:00 – 19:30 (Friday).
Duration: 54 months to complete Levels 2 & 3.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Get paid while you learn
Hands-on experience, with real-world tools and machinery
Training from the pros. We’ll teach you everything you need to know to become a boss in manufacturing
Growth potential. This apprenticeship is just the start. We’re all about helping you learn & achieve your goals
Role
The Apprentice Engineer will be responsible for developing skills in the maintenance, and optimisation of mechanical systems.
Through hands-on training and mentorship, the apprentice will learn to support the:
Development
Installation
Maintenance of automated systems, robotics, and/or machinery while ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
The Apprentice Engineer will be expected to work towards and complete the apprenticeship program with a focus on self-development, progression, and ownership.
You will also be trained in a variety of welding disciplines to facilitate repairs to complex systems.
At the end of the program, they should aim to be a competent maintenance engineer and be able to work well as a key part of a shift team or alone on a multitude of equipment with minimal extra support.Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with your employer and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In house training in line with your requirements.
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Should the candidate successfully complete the apprenticeship, possibility of a full time Mechanical maintenance Engineering role within the business.
Potential opportunities for further development for a HNC/HND.Employer Description:Forterra has established itself as one of the leading manufacturers of building products in the UK Construction industry, made possible only through the talent, ingenuity and commitment of everyone who works in our business. Our employees are the key to our success and together we keep each other safe and create ground-breaking innovations in an environment where everyone is valued, included and encouraged to make the most of their talents.
We have an amazing opportunity for someone to join Forterra as an apprentice and learn how to become a multi-skilled maintenance engineer, covering both mechanical and electrical.Working Hours :At the company, you will be scheduled to work between 7.00am and 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. Shifts to be agreed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
M&E Maintenance Engineer - FM Service Provider - Education - Colchester - Up to £45,200An exciting opportunity to join an established building services company based in Colchester has arisen! CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for an Electrical or Mechanical Engineer to be based in an Education environment located in Colchester. He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive building maintenance alongside the maintenance team on-site. This would be a great opportunity for a candidate looking to expand their knowledge and progress their career within a highly reputable FM Company. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £45,200, overtime, further training, and a route into further career progression. Hours of workMonday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm OR 9 am to 6 pmKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesApply trade skills to jobs as directed by the Supervisor or Manager.Work independently or as part of a team to carry out maintenance, repair, refurbishment and new mechanical/electrical works across the site.Communicate and coordinate with engineers and other trades on maintenance and project work.Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical/electrical systems and plant equipment.Perform mechanical/electrical installations, refurbishments and capital replacement works.Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and clean/maintain components and equipment.Respond to breakdowns and reactive maintenance requests.Undertake training to become authorised/competent on relevant systems.Participate in a 24-hour on-call rota and weekend work as required.Prepare pressure vessels for inspection and carry out repairs/testing.Maintain and repair HVAC systems.Use workshop equipment (e.g. welding, drills, lathe) for fabrication and repair tasks.Supervise and support assistants, trainees and apprentices where required.Carry out plantroom checks.Manage and maintain BMS systems.Maintain water systems (softeners, brine tanks, temperature checks, flushing, TMVs, tank inspections).Maintain pumps, pressurisation units, air separators, air source heat pumps and expansion vessels.Carry out sprinkler system checks.Replace shower heads on a scheduled basis.Carry out general plumbing tasks.PackageSalary of £45,200Pension Scheme24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1 times annual salary24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesRequirementsElectrically or Mechanically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 (Required)18th Edition (Required if Electrical)Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificatesA proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsClient FacingIf you are interested in this opportunity please send your CV to Archie Reed of CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
Quality Manager – ISO 9001 / EN1090
Hull (HU7) £38,000 – £40,000 Manufacturing / Structural Steel EnvironmentAQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Quality Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Hull.This role is ideal for a quality professional with strong experience managing ISO 9001 and EN1090 quality systems within a structural steel or heavy manufacturing environment. You will lead the quality function, manage a small team, and ensure compliance with all relevant standards while driving continuous improvement across the operation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop the company Quality Management System (QMS)
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and EN 1090 (CA1090)
Manage internal and external audits
Oversee material traceability, welding standards, and CE/UKCA marking
Monitor and improve quality KPIs including NCRs, defects, and customer feedback
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Work closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams
Lead, mentor, and develop the Quality Control team
Maintain document control and quality compliance records
Support new product introduction and project activities
Compliance & Safety
Ensure compliance with all quality and regulatory standards
Support and promote a strong health and safety culture
Conduct safety briefings and investigations where required
Maintain compliance with relevant industry and certification standards
Requirements
Essential
Proven experience as a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer
Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001
Experience working with EN1090 / structural steel quality standards
Experience leading internal and external audits
Experience managing a quality or inspection team
Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
Confident communicator able to influence across departments
Desirable
Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or Quality discipline
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification
Knowledge of welding quality standards
Experience with ISO 14001 or ISO 45001
Salary & Benefits
£38,000 – £40,000 salary
Senior leadership role within the business
Opportunity to lead and shape the quality function
Stable and growing manufacturing environment
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing.
This role supports the maintenance of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts inventory. The PMT II helps establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs, participates in new equipment installations, and assists manufacturing by evaluating needs, researching tools and equipment, and developing fixtures and shop aids.
Work Schedule
Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, including repair of down equipment and coordination of maintenance projects
Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment, machine, and process-related issues
Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustments, and repairs on machinery and equipment
Maintain spare parts inventory, order tools and parts, and ensure accurate maintenance records
Improve and execute preventive maintenance plans, including operator-level procedures
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance activities
Install, set up, evaluate, and recommend improvements for new and existing equipment
Modify equipment to optimize performance
Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements
Strong understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Strong understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Strong problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Previous welding experience required, certification preferred
Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Relevant maintenance experience preferred
Employment Standards
Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and PPE requirements
Knowledge of maintenance methods, tools, and equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Basic shop math skills
Ability to work independently and follow direction
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Ability to work in confined spaces and utilize fall protection
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $28.00 - $34.75 per hour.
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
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As an Apprentice Engineer, you will be working alongside our experienced engineering team that will guide you through our manufacturing process and support you in gaining knowledge and practical experience of the day-to-day operations in a high-speed can manufacturing site.
We will give you insight into cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and help you gain skills that are in high demand within the industry and beyond.
What’s ahead of you?
You will learn on the job in the brand-new cutting-edge manufacturing facility
Work alongside our experienced and engaging Engineers and Electricians, where you will have a chance to investigate ways of improving plant productivity through teamwork and problem solving
Study towards completing a level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Apprenticeship
You'll spend time away at Midland Group Training Services in Coventry on a block release basis over the course of the four years. That means commuting to Coventry or staying away from home in student accommodation:
In the 1st year, you will spend around 42 weeks, Monday to Friday, at the training centre
2nd , 3rd and 4th year you will spend in our factory but travel to Coventry MGTS 1 day per week or alternatively (TBC) spend seven one week-long blocks in the training centre
Whilst at MGTS for the first year of the apprenticeship you will spend time learning and developing the following skills:
Maintaining Electrical Equipment
Mechanical Maintenance
Electrical Wiring & testing
Wiring & testing PLC Systems
Maintaining Fluid power systems
MAG welding
Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation.
When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 22,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups, and aerosol bottles, to aerospace solutions that enable our customers to have a deeper understanding of our planet and the universe.
Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love – because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.Training:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Training Outcome:Ball aims to offer permanent roles to all successful apprentices at the end of their training wherever possible and to supporting continuing professional development.Employer Description:Ball Corporation supplies innovative, sustainable aluminum packaging solutions for beverage, personal care and household products customers, as well as aerospace and other technologies and services to commercial and governmental customers. Founded in 1880, the company employs more than 21,500 people worldwide.
Proud of our rich history, we recognize the whole of our company is greater than the sum of its parts. Most importantly, we believe in our people, our culture and our ability to deliver value to all our stakeholders. We embrace diversity and foster inclusivity because we are “One Ball,” valuing:
Uncompromising Integrity
Being Close to Our Customers
Behaving Like Owners
Focusing on Attention to Detail
Being Innovative
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Number skills,Communication skills,Team working,Organisation skills....Read more...
Working alongside dedicated mentors, our apprentices will assist with and learn about:
Manufacturing prototype components on various CNC machines.
Measuring prototype components using a range of manual and automatic metrology equipment.
Manufacturing and fabricating dedicated fixturing.
Using hand tools and manual workshop equipment, e.g., lathes, mills, grinders, and welding equipment.
Stripping, rebuilding, modifying, and rigging prototype heavy duty diesel engines.
Manufacturing and building dedicated test machines.
Supporting the maintenance and operation of test rigs, engine systems, diesel components, and related automotive hardware.
Assisting with instrumentation, sensor setup, wiring, calibration, and data acquisition tasks.
Conducting basic diagnostic and fault finding tasks on test rigs under supervision.
Supporting root cause investigations, test issue resolution, and engineering studies.
Collecting, logging, and presenting test data in line with departmental procedures.
Carrying out front-line maintenance and basic fault diagnosis within the limits of their training.
Communicate and liaise with other departments and all levels of management.
Work with your mentor on a training plan designed to cover the apprenticeship criteria and beyond.
Training:Level 3 Engineering Apprentices will spend the first year of their apprenticeship full time at our training provider’s Technical School, where they will have four days per week learning practical skills within a workshop environment and one day per week studying towards their Technical Certificate.
Years 2–4: The apprentice will move to a day release format (one day at the Technical School and four days at the Gillingham site) while working towards their Level 3 qualification. On their on-site days, they will begin a rotation of departmental placements within the business, spending time in and gaining experience across a number of Manufacturing and Technical Centre departments.Training Outcome:Although permanent employment is not guaranteed at the completion of the apprenticeship, however, if offered this would likely be in the role of Engineering Technician.Employer Description:PHINIA: Advancing sustainability today, powering a cleaner tomorrow.
PHINIA is an independent, market-leading, premium solutions and components provider with over 100 years of manufacturing expertise and industry relationships, with a strong brand portfolio that includes DELPHI®, DELCO REMY® and HARTRIDGE™. With over 12,500 employees across 43 locations in 20 countries, PHINIA is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA.
At PHINIA, we provide fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket products and solutions of the highest quality — developed and manufactured responsibly — that are designed to enhance efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of vehicles, industrial machinery, and other applications. In doing so, we contribute to a cleaner tomorrow, treat our people and surrounding communities with respect, and hold ourselves accountable to robust ethical standards.
Our Culture: PHINIA promotes and cultivates an inclusive culture and diverse perspectives, strives to maintain its reputation for excellence, thrives on the power of collaboration, and fosters the development of our talented employees. We believe in making a positive impact through our business and actions, and we take our collective responsibility seriously.
Career Opportunities: We believe in building a brighter tomorrow for our employees as well as our customers and encourage you to learn about our long history, strong culture, new technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Join us on this shared journey toward a brighter tomorrow.Working Hours :Year one: located at the IPS training centre, Monday to Friday
Years two-four: one day at IPS day release, four days at PHINIA.
PHINIA Working hours: 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Thursday, 30 minute unpaid lunch break. 8am -1pm Friday, no lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
During your apprenticeship, you will receive training in a wide range of core engineering practices, including:
Advanced Machining and CAD/CAM
Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
Automation Systems and Robotics
Battery Materials and Cell Manufacturing
Energy Applications
Engineering Materials
Intelligent and Autonomous Vehicles
Laser Beam Welding and Advanced Joining Techniques
Metrology and 3D Imaging
Mechanical Testing
Nanocomposite Materials
Polymers and Composites
Hot Works and Steel Processing
Electron Microscopy
Materials Characterisation
Fabrication and Assembly
Health and Safety and Regulatory Compliance
Workshop and Laboratory Best Practices
Supporting facility tours and contributing to outreach events
We are looking for applicants who have a genuine interest in engineering and technology, ideally with some hands-on experience through school, hobbies, or personal projects such as mechanical work, electronics, or building and repairing things. Successful candidates will be curious about how things work and enjoy problem-solving, showing an innovative mindset and a willingness to experiment, learn new skills, and learn from mistakes.
Applicants should be motivated and enthusiastic, demonstrating a proactive approach to learning and personal development. The ability to work well as part of a team is important, along with good communication skills to collaborate with peers, supervisors, and academic staff. Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise tasks are essential for balancing workplace responsibilities with academic study. We also value individuals who are adaptable and resilient, able to work in a dynamic environment and confident in asking questions and seeking feedback to support their learning and development.
Following shortlisting, successful stage 1 applicants will be invited to WMG’s Technical Apprentice Assessment Day.
Technical Apprentice Assessment Day: Saturday 25th April 2026.
For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.Training:Warwickshire College University Centre, Rugby for Level 4 HTQ (1 Day a week, term-time only).
Warwick Trident College for practical workshop units (1 Day a week, term-time only).Training Outcome:Following completion of the apprenticeship, apprentices are encouraged to apply for roles within the WMG Technical Services Team. The skills and experience gained throughout the programme provide a strong foundation for a range of technical roles across different specialist areas.
The hands-on training and exposure to advanced facilities enable apprentices to support research, teaching, and industry projects, while developing expertise in areas that align with their interests and WMG’s technical needs. Many apprentices go on to build successful technical careers within WMG.
Employer Description:Employer information
WMG Technical Apprenticeship Webpage
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/wmg/about/careers/wmg-technical-apprenticeships/
WMG Webpages
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/wmg/
University of Warwick Webpage
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/
For More information surrounding the apprenticeship standard
https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0841-v1-4
Apprenticeship End Point Assessment Criteria
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/media/4055/st0841_engineering-manufacturing-technician_l4_ap-for-publication_050320.pdf
For more information on WCG courses
Engineering Manufacturing Technician: Level 4 Apprenticeship
https://wcg.ac.uk/course/info/3745Working Hours :Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Genuine interest - engineering....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline is seeking a Technician to play a key role in bringing Carboline's products to life by expertly applying our industry-leading coatings to panels used by customers, Sales, and R&D. This hands-on role supports testing, product evaluations, and the creation of impactful sales aids that represent the quality of the Carboline brand.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year of painting or coating application experience.
Must successfully pass a Jaeger Eye Test.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds approximately 10% of the time.
Regular exposure to chemicals such as Amines, Polyamides, Isocyanates, Epoxies, Alkyds, and Acrylics.
Must complete an annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test as required by OSHA (respirator worn ~20% of the time).
Able to operate, maintain, and repair equipment-requiring handling, movement, and strong hand/eye coordination (~35% of the time).
Equipment includes, but is not limited to, airless pumps, blasting equipment, welding tools, and power hand tools.
Essential Functions:
Prepare panels for coating using a variety of tools-including hand tools, power tools, abrasive blast cabinets, and pin welders-and perform routine maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly.
Operate and maintain mixing equipment, airless sprayers, and conventional spray systems to apply Carboline products with consistency and precision.
Accurately document all panel production and, once certified, complete nuclear testing spray orders.
Maintain a well-organized inventory of standard panel systems to support internal and external requests.
Apply a working knowledge of coating technologies to ensure proper application, curing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
Partner with the R&D team on product evaluations, new formulations, and equipment trials.
Support Sales and Training teams by assisting with product and equipment demonstrations for customer schools, internal sessions, and hands-on training events.
Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment through daily housekeeping efforts.
Take an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules and reporting any incidents immediately.
Use basic computer skills-including Microsoft Office and email-to complete documentation and communication tasks.
Follow all environmental regulations and procedures to ensure hazardous materials and waste are managed responsibly.
Complete required annual training, including RCRA Hazardous Waste and Carboline's Contingency Plan, and apply this knowledge on the job.
Champion all 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.
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Job Title: Toolmaker / Maintenance Technician (3-Month Contract) Location: Droitwich, UK Rate: £20–£40 per hour Duration: 3 months
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Toolmaker / Maintenance Technician to join a busy, well-equipped toolroom supporting high-volume automotive plastic injection moulding. You’ll be part of a close-knit team but will need to work independently, meeting deadlines and solving problems creatively under pressure. Strong communication skills are essential for reporting effectively to the Tool Room Shift Coordinator.
Key Responsibilities:
Service and maintain injection mould tools following TPM schedules.
Repair injection mould tools following breakdowns.
Support production at the moulding press with repairs and maintenance as required.
Carry out minor modifications and improvements to existing injection mould tools.
Mandatory Requirements:
Comply with all health and safety legislation.
Carry out injection mould tool servicing using set procedures.
Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and water systems on injection mould tools.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities under tight deadlines.
Ability to work on production injection mould tools in the moulding press.
Effective time management and record-keeping skills.
Basic computer skills (training available if required).
Qualifications & Experience:
Time-served apprentice toolmaker with ONC/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or
Minimum 5 years hands-on experience with plastic injection mould tooling, preferably in the automotive industry.
Strong bench-hand skills.
Competent operation of milling, turning, and grinding machines.
Desirable Skills (training provided if needed):
Knowledge of injection mould hot runner systems.
Mould tool polishing.
Laser/MIG/TIG welding.
Overhead gantry crane certification.
Safe tool handling practices.
Why Join Us: This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, contributing to high-quality automotive production while developing your skills further. You will work on challenging projects with a supportive, skilled team.
Apply Today: If you are a motivated toolmaker with a hands-on approach and problem-solving mindset, we want to hear from you!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician II is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing, The PMT helps maintain an inventory of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts. The PMT establishes and maintains a preventive maintenance program. participates in new equipment installations. The PMT will assist manufacturing by assessing needs, researching and evaluating new tools and equipment, developing fixtures, and shop aids.
Work Schedule
Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, which will entail repair of down equipment and the coordination of various maintenance projects.
Analyze, troubleshoot and diagnose equipment, machines, and process related problems.
Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustment, and repairs on all machinery and equipment.
Develop and review spare parts lists and inventory, order repair parts and tools, and keep accurate maintenance records utilizing Limble or other PMT programs.
Improve preventative maintenance plans including procedures with instructions for operator preventative maintenance.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance activities.
Install, set up, evaluate and make recommendations regarding new/existing equipment.
Make modifications to equipment to optimize performance.
Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids.
Ensure that manufacturing systems meet health, safety, and environmental management requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED required.
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Production Maintenance Technician II
The Production Maintenance Technician II is required to have a minimum of 5 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Solid understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Solid understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Solid problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Previous welding experience preferred.
This level requires the following certifications:
LOTO certified, Forklift certified, Fall protection certification
The Production Maintenance Technician II performs broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform PMT responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff. The Production Maintenance Technician II receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of Lock Out/Tag Out and PPE.
Knowledge of methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment or the ability to quickly learn processes and to problem solve.
Skill in verbal and written communication.
Skill in problem-solving.
Skilled at manufacturing shop math skills.
Ability to work in confined spaces and wear a silo harness.
Ability to communicate and comprehend in English, both verbal and written.
Ability to use independent discretion and judgement within organizational values, policies, and procedures.
Ability to follow directions.
Ability to work overtime.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $28.00 - $31.50 per hour.
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
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Mechanical Engineer (Continental Shift Pattern)
Mirfield £44,000 – £47,000 06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00 | 2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 OffAQUMEN Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing business in Mirfield as they look to strengthen their Engineering team with the addition of a Mechanical Engineer working a continental shift pattern.This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable operation with strong investment in people, processes and equipment — ideal for an engineer who enjoys fault-finding, continuous improvement, and working as part of a supportive shift team.
The Role
As a Mechanical Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring production equipment operates efficiently with minimal downtime. You’ll work both reactively and proactively, supporting production performance and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across site.Typical responsibilities include:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Responding quickly to breakdowns and production stoppages
Diagnosing mechanical faults across production machinery
Supporting installation and improvement projects
Working with hydraulics and pneumatics systems
Maintaining strong communication across shift teams
Updating maintenance systems and KPI boards
Supporting continuous improvement activity
Ensuring high housekeeping and workshop standards
Contributing to a safe working environment at all times
What We’re Looking For
We’re keen to speak with engineers who are proactive, practical problem-solvers and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Ideally, you will have:
Time-served Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or City & Guilds (or equivalent)
Strong fault-finding experience on production machinery
Experience working with hydraulics and pneumatics
Welding capability (MIG / TIG / Arc) preferred
Good understanding of health & safety practices
A positive team-focused attitude
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Shift Pattern & Benefits
Continental shift pattern: 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off
12-hour shifts: 06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00
Salary guide: £44,000 – £47,000
Excellent work/life balance with built-in extended rest periods
Opportunity to contribute to improvement projects
Stable long-term engineering environment
Why Apply?
This role offers the chance to join a supportive engineering function where your input genuinely makes a difference. If you enjoy solving problems, improving machinery reliability, and working within a collaborative team environment — this could be the move you’ve been looking for.
Apply today through AQUMEN Recruitment to find out more about this opportunity and take the next step in your engineering career.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...