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Established in 1952, CAE has built a solid reputation over the years supplying quality equipment and servicing to industry. The company continues to grow following the takeover of Sutherland Engineers Ltd; making CAE one of the first pump distributors in Scotland to own and operate their own pipework and vessel fabricator and installation. More recently, Clyde Associated Engineers launched a new division of the company, bringing in a team of highly experienced systems and calibration engineers. The product range has developed over the years and the increased knowledge and experience gained has ensured that the company provides expert technical advice and a trustworthy support service to the customer for all fluid handling requirements. Based at manufacturing facilities in Clydebank, CAE is UKCA accredited to execution Class 2 (EXC2) for the manufacturing of steelwork and offer clients a full project management service & the ability to design, specify, supply and install any kind of fluid handling system. Clyde Associated Engineers have successfully completed major projects for customers in the Whisky, Mining, Power Generation, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas and Food industries.

Apprentice Opportunity

Clyde Associated Engineers are committed to the training and development of a young Mechanical Maintenance Engineers and a Fabrication and Welding Engineers through the Modern Apprenticeship program in conjunction with our training provider East Kilbride Group Training Association and this year we are looking for three individuals to join our team in August 2024 . These positions are for a full Modern Apprenticeship program resulting in the attainment of an SVQ Level 2, SVQ Level 3 and an Academic qualification, with the opportunity for further education in HNC. On completion of the program, successful candidates will achieve fully qualified Engineering status.

Apprentice Criteria

The successful applicant would be expected to hold National 5 grade passes at level C or above in Math’s, English, a Science and a Technical subject, Higher grades would be an advantage. All applicants should be enthusiastic and have a genuine interest in achieving an Apprenticeship with Clyde Associated Engineers

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Devro (Scotland) Limited is part of Devro Ltd, one of the world's leading suppliers of collagen casings for food, used in the production of a wide variety of sausages and other meat products. We have a modern manufacturing plant in Scotland, at Moodiesburn near Glasgow, and 5 other sites worldwide (USA, Czech Republic, Australia, The Netherlands, and China), employing over 2,000 people whose skills and knowledge range from chemical and electrical engineering to food technology, meat science and environmental health.

Apprentice Opportunity

Devro apprenticeships are a great way to gain new skills in an exciting business. As well as learning from people who have decades of experience, you will also work towards our Multi-Skilled Maintenance Modern Apprenticeship programme, which would involve a combination of college-based studies, on-site practical experience, and ongoing mentoring from the Engineering team. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward.

Apprentice Criteria

You must have National 5 passes at grades A, B or C: including Mathematics, English and one Science/Technical subject (Physics and/or Graphic Communications advantageous). You should also own, or be studying for 2 Highers and have, or expect to attain, grades A, B or C; including Mathematics and a Science (preferably Physics). In addition to your academic achievements to date, you must be able to demonstrate a keen interest in the engineering disciplines.

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Elis, a leader in circular services, allows businesses to achieve optimal hygiene and protection for their employees and customers thereby enriching their well being in a sustainable way. Our rental maintenance model supports our customers to focus on their core business while reducing their environmental footprint. Our circular services emulate our commitment to a more sustainable future: connecting us, our clients and our planet. We are looking for an Apprentice Engineer to support the business and operational requirements of our Inchinnan site, who will be trained in electrical systems and mechanical systems and will need to apply a range of conventional skills and knowledge to undertake engineering activities on a selection of systems and equipment.

Apprentice Opportunity

An apprenticeship with Elis is a great way to gain new skills in an exciting business. As well as learning from people who have decades of experience, you will also work towards our Multi-Skilled Maintenance Modern Apprenticeship programme, cumulating in the attainment of an SVQ level and SVQ level 3 in Engineering Maintenance and an NC in Engineering Systems, with the expectation that candidates continue to HNC level. Full training will be given both onsite and at our training provider (EKGTA) in East Kilbride

Apprentice Criteria

You must have National 5 passes at grades A, B or C: including Mathematics, English and one Science/Technical subject (Physics and/or Graphic Communications advantageous). Higher qualifications would be an advantage. In addition to your academic achievements to date, you must be able to demonstrate a keen interest in the engineering disciplines.

Apprentice Profile

Candidates will work towards SVQ's at levels 2 & 3. They will also be required to obtain a suitable academic qualification in an engineering discipline to at least National Certificate (NC) level, possibly progressing to HNC / HND where relevant.

Apprentice Opportunity

Guala Closures Group is the world leader in the production of non-refillable closures and in anti-counterfeiting technologies, with 17 billion closures sold each year. Guala Closures UK Ltd, part of the Guala Closures Group is a fast-paced, high-volume, manufacturing and design Company who are a key supplier to the drinks industry. We are currently going through an exciting period of change as we transition both our UK sites to a new purpose-built flagship facility in Gartcosh. We serve several world class customers based in Scotland and our focus as always, is delivering a first-class service to our customers. The Engineering team is a key part of our business, creating and delivering the technology and skills needed to design and manufacture innovative products for our customers. Driving real innovation and improvement, our Engineering team are true enablers within the business. We are looking to develop and strengthen our Engineering Department by appointing 5 Apprentices (2 Mould Toolmakers and 3 Multi-skilled Engineers). The initial recruitment and training process will be via EKGTA (East Kilbride Group Training Association) who have been our preferred provider for many years.

Apprentice Criteria

All candidates must be well motivated, have good communication skills and show a desire and commitment to succeed as an Apprentice within Guala Closures UK Ltd. Candidates for the vacancies must have or expect to pass at least 4 National 5 Grades at Level C or above, in English, Mathematics, Science and Technical Subjects.Applications close on Tuesday 30 April 2024.

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Apprentice Opportunity

Thomas Tunnock Ltd has been producing quality products since 1890 and is still a family business. Our biscuits are manufactured in Uddingston and are sold worldwide. Our factory is a BRC AA + site, and our main range of products include Caramel Wafers, Teacakes, Caramel Logs, Snowballs and Wafer Creams.

Apprentice Criteria

Apprentice Profile

Candidates will work towards SVQ's at levels 2 & 3. They will also be required to obtain a suitable academic qualification in an engineering discipline to at least National Certificate (NC) level progressing onto a Higher National Certificate (HNC). Candidates will receive comprehensive training at both EKGTA(Glasgow) & local college (Dunbar) and the employer's premises.

Apprentice Opportunity

Viridor, are one of the UK’s leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management company. They put waste into action, transforming it into high quality recyclables, raw materials and energy and are at the forefront of the UK’s green economy. Viridor are looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineering Apprentice and an Electrical Engineering Maintenance Apprentice for their Glasgow Recycling & Renewable Energy Centre and Dunbar Energy Recovery Facility. As an engineering apprentice you will be expected to be adaptable to learning new skills and processes and play an active role in ensuring the safe running of the plant.

Apprentice Criteria

It is preferred that candidates have or expect to gain National 5 Grades in English, Maths, Physics and Craft/Technical subjects at Band C (or above). Higher level qualifications would be an advantage. It is also preferred that they will be literate, numerate with some computing and keyboard skills. Candidates also must have good personal presentation and communications skills.

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Apprentice Opportunity

Modern Craft Apprenticeship A competitive salary starting from £15,000 per year A competitive pension, and 33 days’ holiday per year (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Career support from day one Nationally recognised qualifications 4 years Training programme When you’re manufacturing and inspecting some of the most advanced manufactured components in this sector, the tolerance can be down to microns( 0.001mm). That’s why we invest so much in training our Craft Apprentices. We provide a salaried job and the support to gain nationally-recognized qualifications. These positions are for a full Modern Apprenticeship programme culminating in the attainment of an SVQ Level 2, SVQ Level 3, 5 Core skills at minimum level 5 and an Academic qualification ( NC Mech Eng.). Full training will be given both onsite and at our training provider (EKGTA) in East Kilbride. On completion of the programme successful candidates would achieve fully qualified Engineering status

Apprentice Criteria

Our apprentices need to be interested and passionate about manufacturing engineering. So, you should be a motivated individual, also curious about how things are made and put together through the use of technical drawings. Numeracy is important, and you should be a team player. You’ll have to learn fast and have the discipline to balance studying for a qualification with the demands of your role. You’ll need a minimum three National 5 Grades (or equivalent) in Math's and English Language, plus either Engineering, Design & Technology or Science (excluding Biology), all at grade C or above (obtained or predicted).