Tooling Maintenance Apprentice

Job summary

The Company:Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd is an innovative, world class supplier of high quality, technically complex automotive components. Based in Carrickfergus, Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd is a proud member of the Ryobi Group. With the help of our Japanese parent company we can bring the latest technological advances to our European Customers.Ryobi’s vision is to maintain a sustainable business by achieving the best results for our customers, maximising the potential of every employee through mutual respect, trust and teamwork. Our mission is to be the Number 1 Die Casting Company in Europe, to build upon our current customer base and increase market share, and to satisfy customer and shareholder requirements.

The role:

• Attend college on designated days and successfully complete all college assignments
• Work within the Die Maintenance department and receive instruction and hands-on training to develop skills and knowledge in a range of areas, including:
• Work efficiently and effectively in engineering, supporting the team to deliver solutions, meet deadlines and achieve departmental and company Key Performance Indicators
• Practise good Housekeeping and 5S procedures
• Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
• Ensure compliance with all Company policies and systems, including the quality, health, safety and environmental policies and management systems
• Participate in information sharing, team working and continuous improvement programmes
• Other duties as required

Essential Criteria:

• Willing to undertake and achieve Essential Skills qualifications at college, if required 
• Pass Aptitude set by Ryobi after application and shortlisting process is complete
• Applications welcome from those who have already started an NVQ/BTEC qualification 
• Display an understanding of the behaviours that demonstrate the Ryobi Core Values of:

Desirable Criteria:

• GCSE Grade C or above, or equivalent in:

Company Benefits:

• Generous employer pension contributions
• A health cash plan
• Discount scheme
• Life assurance
• Service-related holidays & Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Free car parking
• Learning and Development opportunities and support
• Ride to work scheme
• Service awards

If you have previously applied for this role in the last 6 months, we will not be considering your application at this time.