Manufacturing Apprentice (36442)

Tullis Russell, Macclesfield, Cheshire East

Manufacturing Apprentice (36442)

£20,000 a year

Tullis Russell, Macclesfield, Cheshire East

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 1 week ago, 18 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: 07-08-2026 (In 13 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Macclesfield, Cheshire East

Full Job Description

Introduction

Come and join a company where people make the difference! at Tullis Russell. A different kind of company, Employee owned, and Partnership driven. They are looking for a manufacturing apprentice to join their team at Bollington.



About the Employer

We operate a sustainable, employee-owned business, which at its heart has a deeply held belief that working in partnership with our customers is better for us, and for them. Tullis Russell has three major manufacturing sites UK, South Korea and China, each of which has developed market leading expertise in its own field and is trusted by leading brands in over 120 countries.



What You'll Do

The duties in this role include:

  • Physically unwrapping rolls of paper and loading them into machines (Coating machines or slitting/ converting machines)
  • Unloading rolls that have been through a particular process and completing documentation for the next process
  • Involved in making machines ready for the next job and washing machines down when the job has been completed
  • Responsible for keeping their work area clean and tidy and providing shift handovers to the oncoming shift
  • They will work to a set of Safe Systems of Work and will initial report into the Cell Leader for their shift
  • They will gradually learn more roles within the business at a pace that is suited to their competency
  • Opportunities for further development for the right candidates

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • On-site parking
  • Annual profit related bonus and shareholder bonus
  • Life Assurance 9 x basic salary plus an excellent pension scheme
  • A flexible working environment
  • Paid bank holidays

How you will be supported:

  • Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next:

New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:

  • More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
  • Any training you need to complete
  • What the next steps will be

How you could get there:

If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.



Training Outcome

Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness
  • Enthusiastic
  • Willing to learn
  • Reliable
  • Good practical skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Dependable
  • Flexible


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - A*-C/9-4
  • Essential - GCSE - Maths - A*-C/9-4


Course Information

Course: Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate



Working Arrangements

Working Week: 8.00am - 4.00pm Monday to Friday.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 2 Months

Number of Positions Available: 6



Training Provider: THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/manufacturing-apprentice-36442-127110529