Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprentice
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Company: PORTAKABIN LIMITED
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Location: York, YO32 9PT
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £15,798.12 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000021621
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Application Deadline Date: 13/04/2026
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Start Date: 14/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Thursday from 7:30am to 4:30pm and Friday from 7:30am to 12:30pm.
Brief Description
Start your career through a Manufacturing Process Leader apprenticeship. Based at our York Head Office, you’ll help manufacture and prepare Portakabin buildings, following H&S and standard procedures to meet quality standards, while supporting efficient production flow and helping achieve operational targets.
Training to be Provided
Your apprenticeship will be delivered through a blended learning approach, supported by our learning provider, NC Group. Our apprenticeship has been designed to support you at every stage of your development, and throughout the programme you will be stretched, challenged and fully supported by a business that is committed to your professional growth.
Throughout the duration of your apprenticeship, you will be appointed a workplace mentor to support you with your learning.
Future Prospects
We have lots of fantastic success stories from previous apprentices who have gone on to achieve industry-recognised qualifications through their apprenticeships and many of our past apprentices are still working within the business today or have gone onto have successful careers elsewhere. Our workplace culture will allow you to pick up not only the knowledge and skills to be used in your future career but also experience working in a professional but relaxed environment that will give you the confidence to excel in your role and develop as a professional.
We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn’t think of a better time for you to join us!
Vacancy Detail
- Work as part of the manufacturing team to achieve the daily, weekly, monthly and annual KPIs
- Support the Cell Leader by working as part of the team to manage workflow and maintain operational outputs and ensure that targets are met
- Assist with technical issues, writing and managing Risk Assessments, SOP’s and actively support H&S
- To identify and contribute towards continuous improvement activities and initiatives
- Identify and monitor training needs for yourself and any gaps in the team
- Ensure preventative maintenance tasks are completed to schedule and quality is maintained e.eg ISO 9001 & 14001 are adhered to
- Ensure compliance with all legislation, codes of practice, and industry guidelines. Company policies and procedures relating to H&S
- Work towards being an acting Cell Leader or a stand-in when a holiday or absence occurs