Do you want to work for a progressive organisation with a good history, who makes a product that our customers want and need.
Are you looking to establish a career in manufacturing? Then look no further this could be the job for you.
Our apprenticeship provides valuable on-the-job training and experience combined with studying for several qualifications including Level 3 Science Manufacturing Technician standard and Level 2 and 3 in papermaking.
About the RoleAs a manufacturing apprentice, you will be learning all aspects of the papermaking process to become a fully competent manufacturing operative at the end of the 3-year apprenticeship.
Role
This manufacturing apprentice role will enable you to learn the skills required to be able to assist the production department, resources, and systems to ensure the company maintains a high-quality product, always in line with company policies, regulatory standards, and statutory guidelines / deadlines.
At the end of the 3-year apprenticeship with the training provided and qualifications achieved we expect that you will become fully competent in being a manufacturing operative and be able to complete the following duties:
Set up different machines.
run the machine to create a pulp that will be used to produce paper.
complete quality and productivity checks.
and undertake routine maintenance whist maintaining safety and reliability standards and working as part of a team
The apprenticeship would initially be a days based role, working Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm. At some point during your apprenticeship, you may be expected to work on shifts (6am - 6pm or 6pm - 6am).
Benefits
Company pension
Life assurance
Sick pay
Free company products
Free on-site parking
Food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms discounts
Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service
Free early access to pay scheme
Salary sacrifice schemes
Employee referral scheme
Requirements
Competencies and skills required
• GCSE English (Grade level 9-5) essential
• GCSE Math (Grade level 9-5) essential
• GCSE Science (Grade level 9-5) essential
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Good communication skills
• Organisational skills
• Problem-solver
• Good team working
