Multi-Skilled Engineering Apprentice

Are you looking to join a dynamic, innovation-driven, international company, building a better future for us all? UPM leads the forest based bioindustry into a sustainable, innovation-driven, and exciting future. The competence, integrity and drive of our people make us unique. We live by our values – trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage. We are now looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineering Apprentice to join our Mill Service team in Scarborough. Greetings from your future colleague “UPM Raflatac has made it easy to transition into the engineering sector. You are given the support to learn and grow at your own pace and given support all the way through the apprenticeship process. You cover all aspects of engineering from mechanical, electrical, automation, admin, and theory. UPM Raflatac gives a safe working environment and it’s a real team effort throughout the department. Every day you leave work knowing you've learnt something new as no two days are ever the same.” – Josh Symonds, Jr Technician What you’ll do Learning automation, mechanical and electrical engineering skills in a fast-paced production environment. Over the apprenticeship you will develop the skills and knowledge required to work as an independent multiskilled technician. Your main tasks are

• Work at all times within UPM Safety & Environment rules
• Develop the following skills and knowledge whilst working alongside other technicians:
  • Maintenance of technologically advanced machinery
  • Automation, including coding, programmable logic controllers, and electrical drives
  • Pneumatics
  • Hydraulics
  • Maintenance of Electrical and Mechanical systems and other site services
• Learn to fault-find and resolve breakdowns
• Learn and develop continuous improvement skills within a manufacturing environment
• Completion of Apprenticeship Programme and other required training

Who you are

• You have minimum of 5 GCSEs A-Cs/9-5 (Maths, English and Science)
• You have knowledge of IT software
• You have a keen interest in engineering
• You are passionate about succeeding in the world of engineering
• You can work independently, safely, and responsibly
• You enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions
• You have a growth mindset: resilient, curious, and adaptable
• You are a critical thinker and creative problem solver

This is what we offer for you

• Meaningful job: Our work impacts the quality of healthcare in future. We highlight the expertise of our personnel, the high quality of our products and the company values.
• Inspired and motivated teams: We have highly skilled workforce. We are a multifaceted, international organization that works as a team to achieve our vision.
• Development opportunities: With us you can build up your expertise. We provide opportunities to support your development throughout every stage of your career.
• Responsibility for people and environment: Our ethical principles embrace people as well as the environment. We are always striving to build a more sustainable future.

Additional information For more information, please contact HR Manager Ruth Pople, ruth.pople@upmraflatac.com. Please send your application by clicking the Apply button as soon as possible but the latest by 30 June 2023. Please notice that we will go through the applications already during the application period and may invite candidates for interviews already before the end of the application time. For support with submitting your application, please contact HR Service Center at careers@upm.com or tel. +44 (0) 1723502550. UPM Raflatac is leading in sustainable labeling through our innovative self-adhesive label materials and services. We offer high-quality paper and film label stock for branding and promotion, informational labels, and labels with functionality. We operate a global network of factories, distribution terminals and sales offices. Our company employs around 3,000 people and made sales of EUR 1.7 billion (USD 1.9 billion) in 2021. UPM Raflatac is part of UPM. Find out how we are labeling a smarter future beyond fossils at www.upmraflatac.com. Follow UPM Raflatac on Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook | YouTube | Instagram #LI-DNP