Job title: Manufacturing apprentice - Melting
Location: Royston - UK (On Site role)
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Manufacturing apprentice in Melting, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.
The role:
As a Manufacturing apprentice in Melting, you will help drive our goals by:
Support metal melting and casting processes, including preparing materials
Operate equipment under supervision while following work instructions, schedules, and quality standards
Maintain a clean, safe workspace and carry out basic quality checks and production record-keeping
Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures, while completing a National Vocational qualification and supporting additional tasks as required
The role is based at our Royston site, with a requirement to attend college at least one day per week.
Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:
Minimum age of 18 with at least 4 GCSEs (Grade A*-C / 9-4), including English, Maths, and Science, or a relevant Level 2 apprenticeship
No prior experience required, but a clear interest in manufacturing or engineering
Strong commitment to high health and safety standards
Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment
Able to build and maintain positive working relationships
Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further!
Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months
What we offer:
We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as:
Retirement savings
Share plans
Saving accounts
Life Assurance and Income Protection
Medical plans / health assessments
Fitness discounts
Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!
At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.
For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.
Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.
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