- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Ability to travel to Wolverhampton college for block placements (cost of travel and accommodation will be covered by the Company
- Programming 5 and 6 axis CNC robots
- Completing new product trials
- Completing job changes from initial set up through to first off quality approval, to include embossing plate changes, product colour changes, tool changes.
- Identifying areas for improvement and carrying out Continuous Improvement activities
- Assisting with quality assurance processes on site to ensure our products are manufactured to the highest standards
Apprentice - Process Technician - Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Iplglobal
Description
IPL is a global leading sustainable packaging solutions provider that manufactures specialty rigid packaging products used in the food, consumer, agricultural, logistics and environmental markets. We have over 2,500 colleagues in 20 manufacturing facilities, two corporate & sales offices and three R&D facilities across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Continental Europe, and China. IPL operates in a fast paced and dynamic environment and has significant growth plans, acquiring four businesses within the past year.
IPL Rotherham is part of the IPL Group and is a well-established, leading plastic injection moulding manufacturer. The company is highly regarded in the plastics industry and has won numerous awards ranging from environmental & efficiency to employee recognition awards. We heavily invest in our people as well as equipment. The business already has one of the most extensive collections of large tonnage injection moulding machines in the UK with continued investments planned.
Position Title: Apprentice: Process Technician x 2
The Role
The Technical team are looking to recruit 2 Apprentice Process Technicians , in their Rotherham facility.
As an Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to develop the skills and experience needed to become a successful Technician, with the potential to develop further with the company, whilst working towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship: Science Industry Manufacturing Technician qualification.
The apprenticeship will take between up to 36 months to complete. Within this, it will include 10 x 5 day block placements at Wolverhampton City College over a 15 to 16 month period. (Travel and accommodation costs for these blocks will be met by the Company).
Location: Rotherham
Working Hours: 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday 8:00 – 4:30pm
What you will bring to the role:
Your Responsibilities: (will include, but are not limited to)