Manufacturing Apprenticeship

6 days ago


Deeside, United Kingdom Knauf Insulation UK Full time

We are currently seeking an apprentice to join our team in Queensferry to gain a Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Performing Manufacturing Operations.

This is an exciting 12 month Apprenticeship, where you will develop the practical skills and theory required to become a competent member of our production team. You will learn how to perform manufacturing operations. The course will be on site at Queensferry and the assessments will be completed on site.

The apprenticeship is run in conjunction with Coleg Cambria.

**Principal Accountabilities**:

- To prepare test samples and test finished products prior to release.
- Control of non-conforming products.
- Use QA tools and techniques - test methods & data recording.
- Support complaint analysis
- through testing and involvement with Root Cause Analysis.
- Support day to day functions in the lab (Calibration/maintenance of equipment).
- Support main line operations - process equipment set up/running.
- Support main line operations - data recording/ labeling.
- Ensures and maintains good housekeeping standards in areas of operation.
- Ensures that all systems of work, procedures and work instructions are adhered to and safe working conditions are applied at all times to minimise accidents.
- Contribute to CI (continuous improvement).

**Requirements**:
5 GCSES (Ideally C or above).

**Knauf Insulation**

Knauf Insulation is the UK’s leading provider of high performance, sustainable Glass and Rock Mineral Wool insulation solutions. With more than 40 years of experience in the insulation industry, it is one of the fastest growing and most respected names in insulation worldwide.

As part of the Knauf Group, a €10bn turnover multi-national family-owned manufacturer of building materials and construction systems, Knauf Insulation employs more than 5,500 employees and has 27 manufacturing sites in 15 countries, with a turnover of €2bn in 2019. In the UK, the company employs over 500 people at its manufacturing plants in Cwmbran, Queensferry and St Helens.

Knauf Insulation’s mission is to challenge conventional thinking and create innovative insulation solutions that shape the way we live and build in the future, with care for the people who make them, the people who use them and the world we all depend on.

Its vision is to lead the change in smarter insulation solutions for a better world. Its aspiration is to be the world’s most trusted insulation partner providing high performing and smart insulation solutions and services for a better world.



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