Ensuring that sufficient materials and products are available to meet customer requirements. Occupational Profile This occupation is found in the hazardous Mineral Products Industry which includes quarrying and deep mining. The industry directly employs 78,000 people in the UK and supplies industries with a combined turnover of £495bn. The Mineral Products Industry is a vital
Motorcycle Technician (Repair and Maintenance)
Servicing and repairing motorcycles within either the franchised or independent motorcycle sector. Occupational Profile A motorcycle technician services and repairs motorcycles, motorised scooters, all-terrain vehicles (ATV’s), tricycles and vehicles where the rider sits astride the frame, within either the franchised or independent motorcycle sector. A motorcycle technician works on all of the systems of the
New Furniture Product Developer
Developing new and improved furniture products such as domestic and office furniture. Occupational Profile This occupation is found in the Furniture, Furnishings and Interiors manufacturing industry. The UK furniture, bed and furnishings manufacturing is substantial with over 8,000 companies contributing over £11 billion to the country’s GDP. Over a quarter of a million jobs are
Ordnance Munitions and Explosives (OME) Professional (Degree)
Analysing, interpreting and evaluating technical information, concepts and ideas to propose solutions to problems. Occupational Profile In the following document, the term “energetics” is used to describe hazardous materials such as explosives, propellants and pyrotechnics. Reference is also made to energetic items, which are devices containing energetic materials that are designed to function in a
Ordnance Munitions Explosives Technician
To be involved in or contribute to the design and operation of OME by preparing explosives compositions and devices. Occupational Profile This occupation is found in the ordnance, munitions and explosives (OME) sector in small, medium and large organisations in the public and private sectors. These include the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force,
Packaging Professional (Degree)
Leading on technical packaging delivery programmes and projects for a multitude of products. Occupational Profile Packaging professionals lead on technical packaging delivery programmes and projects for a multitude of products including food and drink, consumer electronics, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and automotive components. The fundamental role of packaging is to protect, preserve and promote the contents. Packaging
Pipe Welder
Manually weld tubes and pipes to high standards of quality. Occupational Profile This occupation is found in a wide range of sectors where piping systems are used for fluid transport and pressure containment. This will include Engineering Construction, Maintenance and Project upgrades, Oil & Gas (upstream extraction, bulk fluid transport & distribution, downstream processing), Chemicals
Plate Welder
Manually weld plates and structural components to high standards of quality. Occupational Profile This occupation is found in a wide range of sectors associated with the Fabrication, Construction and upgrade of major capital plant items and facilities. This will include Structural Steel fabrication and construction (e.g. Buildings, Stadia, Bridges, Piers, Jetties etc.), Marine fabrication, construction
Print Technician
Producing a range of printed goods to meet customer and business needs. Occupational Profile In a technologically-advanced and fast-changing industry, Print Technicians are responsible for effective physical reproduction of artistry, designs and projects to meet the practical needs of both customer and business. The printing industry plays a central role in marketing and communications, providing
Process Leader
Directing production activities and operations. Occupational Profile Process Leaders are found in organisations with high volume manufacturing or advanced manufacturing processes in which large volumes of products are made in assembly, moulding, metal processing, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, textiles, food and drink, or similar processes. They are also found in organisations with engineering operations or low
