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Mechanical (M.A.M.F) Apprentice, Kilkenny
Client: Glanbia
Location: Kilkenny, Ireland
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 308b3b8d3919
Job Views: 3
Posted: 30.06.2025
Expiry Date: 14.08.2025
Job Description:
Role Profile
Tirlán is offering apprenticeship opportunities to current leaving certificate students and recent school leavers in Belview/Ballyragget. Tirlán has a well-established and highly regarded apprenticeship programme, where apprentices will train for 4 years combining practical industrial experience and Solas/ETB run academic training. During this time, you’ll earn while you learn and receive mentorship from craft professionals at Tirlán. As an apprentice, you will:
* Assist senior crafts with their day-to-day duties, equipment breakdowns, and planned works across their assigned plants. Process equipment includes various types of pumps, valves, fans, centrifugal separators, decanters, and packaging systems.
* Work in a good manufacturing practice (GMP) environment.
* Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures, including the use of the appropriate protective clothing.
* Under senior craft supervision, work with equipment such as milling machines, lathes, drills, welding plants, hand tools, and other portable equipment.
* Assist with fault finding on the various systems operated on site such as pasteurisers, evaporators, drying systems, material transport systems, and utility systems as part of a team and individually.
* Liaise with production staff in job execution.
* Provide accurate reporting as necessary, including the use of computer maintenance systems.
Requirements
* Legal age limit – Candidates must be 16 years or over
* Educational standard – Grade D or higher in 5 subjects at Junior Certificate level
* Enjoys problem solving
* Team player
* Task orientated
* Takes direction well to uphold Tirlán’s robust health & safety standards
* Flexible and adaptable
Benefits
* Varied work in fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Career progression opportunities
* Opportunity to earn while you learn
Closing date for applications: 30th April 2025
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