We are currently recruiting for the following apprenticeship vacancies:
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Sales and Marketing Business Administration
Location: Wear Industrial Estate, Washington
Salary: £3.70 an hour. Immediate start or June/July start
Duties:
- Website enquiry management and updating
- Monitoring and groundwork on current lead sources
- Prospecting support
- Event planning support
- Print material management
- Company newsletter inc CSR reporting
- Order processing
- Enquiry and quotes support inc following up
- Sales administration support
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Shipping and Warehouse Support Administration
Location: Washington, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Minimum £3.70 per hour. Immediate start
Duties:
- Process Commercial Invoices & Packing lists
- Ensure the Company retains Export Evidence (for 7 years) in a filing and logging system
- Ensure the Company retains Import Evidence (for 7 years) in a filing and logging system
- Ensure the company is prepared for HMRC audits
- Support shipping and Warehouse staff on goods out regarding all documents
- Training on an ERP computer system
- Communicate with customers and work with sales people to aide good service
- General filing of all documents
- Use Export procedures, control goods, check documents prior to shipment
- Use Import procedures, control goods, check documents prior to and receiving deliveries
- Complete external Documents (Export) through Chambers of Commerce and Embassy’s; EUR1 Form, ATR document, Certificate of Origin (COO)
- Provide shipping quotations for both Export and Import, to and from the Company: Sea, Air, Road and Courier
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Welding and Fabrication x 4
Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Minimum £3.70 per hour
Duties:
- To work in steel assembly on the manufacturing of crane structures.
- Fabrication crane parts to tight tolerances.
- Welding to international standards.
- When necessary assist in other areas for example burning and plate preparation area.
- Comply with all health and safety instructions.
- Comply with company policies procedures and all drawings/ part lists.
- As a trainee they must be willing to gain knowledge and take instruction with regards to manufacturing processes within the company.
- Complete all necessary college work on time and to the correct standard.
- Individuals must be able to work alone and as part of a team
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Multi-skilled Technician x 3
Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Minimum £3.70 per hour. September start
Duties:
- To assist and at times manufacture various types of cranes and lifting equipment.
- Installation of electrical mechanical and hydraulic components including pre-assembly and final connections. Build cranes from start to finish and hand over to the final testing department.
- When necessary assist in other areas for example test area.
- Comply with all health and safety instructions.
- Comply with company policies procedures and all drawings/ part lists.
- As a trainee they must be willing to gain knowledge and take instruction with regards to manufacturing processes within the company.
- Complete all necessary college work on time and to the correct standard.
- Individuals must be able to work alone and as part of a team
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Business Admin/Operation
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Minimum £3.70 per hour. Immediate start or September start
Duties:
- Working with and supporting various departments throughout the business
- Focus on key areas such as sales, order processing, customer support, purchasing, planning, engineering, production, inspection, quality, business operation, service & installation & health and safety
- Developing a broad business and industry understanding before specialising in a specific area.
- Complete all necessary college work on time and to the correct standard.
- Individuals must be able to work alone and as part of a team
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Technical Engineering/Design Draughtsman
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Minimum £3.70 per hour
Duties:
- Interpreting customer requirements from 2D layout drawings
- Utilise AutoCAD & SolidWorks to design and develop products
- Produce clear working drawings and instructions for efficient and accurate product manufacture
- Complete all necessary college work on time and to the correct standard.
- Individuals must be able to work alone and as part of a team
Applicants must have a Level 2 qualification in Performing Engineering Operations
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Mechanical Assembly
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Minimum £3.70 per hour. Immediate start or by June
Duties:
- Support and develop in production phase of manufacture, assembly & engineering
- Fabrication, welding, machining, assembly & inspection
- Take an active role in adhering to quality control & quality standards
- Adopt a continuous improvement attitude in developing work throughout
- Complete all necessary college work on time and to the correct standard.
- Individuals must be able to work alone and as part of a team
Applicants must have a Level 2 qualification in Performing Engineering Operations
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Business Administration
Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Minimum £3.70 per hour. September start
Duties:
- Providing office support including customer and employee support
- Keeping well-organised files and records of business activity
- Keeping computer databases up to date
- Interacting with clients either on the phone or in person
- Answering phones and connecting calls to the proper department
- Taking phone messages and passing them on
- Following up on business communications, billing, and ordering
- Communicating with materials suppliers and vendors
- Invoicing
- Using spreadsheets to track expenses and company spending
- Collecting and inputting company data
- Making travel arrangements for employees
- Learning about the company's mission and available products/services
- Educating clients about what products/services are available and how to purchase them
- Sending emails
- Preparing documents by printing, copying, and binding
- Writing and editing company correspondence
- Collecting and sorting post
- Acting as a personal assistant to the management team
- Scheduling appointments and events
- Ordering office stationery and other supplies
- Preparing meeting rooms by setting up chairs and getting refreshments
- Participating in office meetings and taking meeting minutes
- Giving feedback on office efficiency and suggesting possible improvements
- Being ready for any other administrative tasks that are required
- Complete all necessary college work on time and to the correct standard.
- Individuals must be able to work alone and as part of a team
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Electrical
Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Minimum £3.70 per hour. September start
Duties:
- Reading, interprets, and executes drawings, schematics, blueprints, and electrical code specifications to see layout of electrical equipment installations
- Tests electrical and equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance
- Installs, repairs, or replaces AC/DC motors and drives, transformers, motors, starters, relays, and hydraulic
- Installs repairs, or replaces electrical wiring, switch boxes, conduits, lighting, PLC’s and alternative electrical parts
- Installs, repairs, or replaces generators and industrial storage batteries
- Do preventive maintenance and testing of electrical systems (including power distribution equipment)
- Installs electrical circuits, as well as panels, conduit, protecting devices, switches, and equipment.
- Works on electrical failures and replaces components wherever production time is often affected
- Corrects connections and wiring on equipment controls wherever incorrect applications may cause harm and dangerous conditions
- Conducts preventive and maintenance programs
- May install, maintain, and calibrate industrial equipment and connected devices
- Complies with standards and procedures of industry, Safety Manual, and abide by safety rules.
- Complete all necessary college work on time and to the correct standard.
- Individuals must be able to work alone and as part of a team
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship, Fabrication and Stores
Location: Leechmere East Industrial Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Salary: Minimum £3.70 per hour. Immediate start
Duties:
- Making of wooden boxes (joinery skills)
- Packing of boxes
- Metalwork skills such as grinding, plasma cutting, tube cutting using the press, set up pipework.
- Testing of pipework.
- Moving pipes around stores
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, Machining
Location: Washington, Tyne and Wear
Salary: £5.00 per hour. Immediate start or June start
Duties:
- Carry out CNC Milling and Turning machining on bespoke components.
- To programme CNC machines to company standards.
- Complete the requirements of the apprenticeship which includes additional in house company training.
- Complete all necessary college work on time and to the correct standard.
- Individuals must be able to work alone and as part of a team
Applicants must have a Level 2 qualification in Performing Engineering Operations
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Performing Manufacturing Operations Apprenticeship (Level 2) x 2
Location: Washington, NE37 3HR
Salary: £4.00 an hour.
Duties:
- Extrusion and Granulation
- Thermoforming (packing and labouring)
- Decoration (printing/labelling and card wrap)
- Injection Moulding Labelling
- Tooling
- Setting
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Warehousing Intermediate Apprenticeship
Location: Gateshead, NE11 0ZJ
Salary: £3.70 an hour.
Duties:
- Inspection of goods received for quality, damage and/or validation against the company’s official purchase order.
- Ensure effective rotation of stock holdings to avoid “ageing” in shelf life.
- Undertake cycle checks regularly to validate accuracy of stock records, advising Office Administration for discrepancies, out-of-stock lines and those below authorised minimum stocking levels.
- Maintain good housekeeping standards in the warehouse, with storage of goods aided by mechanical handling equipment (fork lift truck, hydraulic lift or any such device provided by the company) and ensure that warehouse is regularly swept and kept tidy.
- Prepare delivery schedules, whenever necessary and pack/assemble products against customer orders due for dispatch on that “run” - to economise on transport costs.
- Accurately complete Goods Received and Goods Dispatched documentation in a timely manner ensuring immediate data entry to the computer system.
- Organising external carriers for timely dispatch of goods.
- Thoroughly check/inspect goods “Return” for verification of stated causes and accurately complete relevant paper-work required by Office Administration. All such “Returns” should be immediately quarantined in the warehouse, pending decision/direction by the Warehouse Supervisor.
- Provide assistance to sales and administrative colleagues by accepting telephone orders and communicating details for the sales order processing system.
- Promote product sales to customers calling at the Trade Sales counter and assist in distributing technical literature for enquiries when Sales Engineers are not available.
- Maintain familiarity with operation of the computer system with “hands-on” approach.
- Ensure good inter-personal relationships with all personnel at the Branch and at other locations of the company to foster corporate teamwork.
- Actively participate in Branch meetings to discuss and exchange views and ideas to improve performance, efficiency or productivity and other matters appertaining to the larger group picture.
- Driving duties if required.
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here.
Role: Engineering Intermediate Apprenticeship
Location: Washington, NE38 0AD
Salary: £3.70 per hour
Duties:
- Complete all necessary college work on time and to the correct standard.
- Individuals must be able to work alone and as part of a team
- Process orders
- Usage of general hand / electrical tools and laser machines ( with training)
- Checking packing and order dispatch etc.
- Other duties as required
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here
Role: CAD Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Location: Darlington, DL3 7EE
Salary: £3.70 per hour
Duties:
- Ensure completion of all drawing types in a timely manner.
- Ensure that drawings issued of all types are technically correct and of the required quality.
- Complete all drawings in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Offer services as 3rd party inter discipline check.
- Employ self-checking of drawings.
- Approval of drawings where procedure allows.
- Assistance to Engineering Manager with the implementation of new ideas for development in working procedures as directed.
- Working with project teams to assist vessel mobilisation’s including compiling as build drawings and supporting at operational work sites as required.
- Provide support to all internal departments as required with draughting services.
- Produce all drawing types as required such as – Structural Fabrications, Machining Details, Operational Storyboards, Field/Route Detailed Engineering and Layouts, Lift Studies, etc.
- Actively promote, utilize and conform with the Internal Work Request process to ensure a detailed audit trail exists associated with the tasks worked on.
Interested? Please fill in our apprenticeship form here
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