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Manufacturing Apprentice

KORTEC LIMITED

The production team work together to ensure that client orders are completed on time, allowing the QC department sufficient time to verify colour accuracy for clients. Team members help produce paint colours by using tinting machines to mix pigments with base paints. They also make samples for the QC team and assist the warehouse team as needed.

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Closing Date: 30-06-2025

Apprenticeship Summary

Wage

£17,000 a year

Working week

Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.

Expected duration

1 Year

Possible start date

07-07-2025

Date posted

16-06-2025

Apprenticeship level

Intermediate

Reference number

1000326186

Positions

1

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Ensure orders are manufactured on schedule, allowing for QC (Quality Control) time
  • Ensure orders are kept up to date on FOCUS & Clickup
  • Ensure QC adjustments are completed on schedule
  • Ensure goods used for manufacturing are taken/put away in the correct locations
  • Ensure utilisation/performance metrics are met daily
  • Ensure reporting of stock discrepancies
  • Support colleagues in the Operations dept with their tasks
  • Keep the work area organised and tidy - Pitstop tasks
  • Ensure all tools and equipment are kept in the correct location

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Potential routes available, dependent on personal and business development:

  • More responsibility/seniority within the Operations team
  • Trained in other sub-departments of Operations

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

IT skills Attention to detail Logical Team working Initiative Thorough Conscientious Forklift license(Advantageous) MS Office/CRM (Advantageous)

Qualifications

GCSE English (Grade 2/E or L1 Functional Skills) Essential

GCSE Maths (Grade 2/E or L1 Functional Skills) Essential

GCSE English (Grade C/4 or above) Desired

GCSE Maths (Grade C/4 or above) Desired

GCSE Science (Grade C/4 or above) Desired

Things to consider

About the employer

Achieving results for the most exacting manufacturers is all about understanding your aspirations, how your current systems work, and embarking on a journey together to develop a truly efficient coating process that exceeds your expectations — everything we do is aimed at increasing your productivity, profitability and performance.

Employer

KORTEC LIMITED

https://www.kortec.co.uk/

Address

ZENITH POINT
BELMORE WAY
WESTSIDE PARK
DERBY

Training

Training provider

DCG

Contact

DCG

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