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COSTER AEROSOLS LTD
Apprenticeship Level 3
Apply by: 13/08/2026
Apply now on the GOV.UK apprenticeship site
About The Role
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Learning about Engel and Demag Injection Mouldings and Actuator assembly production lines in a fast-paced environment, how to perform quality control tasks and technical maintenance of automated assembly lines.
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Operation of Engel and Demag Injection Mouldings and Actuator assembly production lines working on a rotational basis
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Perform quality control tasks according to cycle of control to ensure products conform to customer specifications, taking full responsibility for accurate and timely checks
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Perform competent and comprehensive preventative and technical maintenance of production lines, including cleaning and lubrication of equipment and systems
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Breakdown repairs and reactive maintenance of automated assembly lines as well as packaging and palletisation equipment Installation of new equipment/machinery and modification of existing equipment
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Operation and maintenance of material conveyance system (Motan)
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Operation of chiller systems
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Undertaking troubleshooting and problem-solving to tightly controlled and monitored standards with the ability to accurately document changes whilst adhering to quality standards
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Continuous improvement (Kaizen System) – Design, Develop and implementation of ideas
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Being an ambassador for safe working practices and the business’s clean-as-you-go policy
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Being able to work safely and follow safety instructions and procedures at all times
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Being able to understand Standard Operating Procedure to aid training
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Being able to work at heights (training will be provided)
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Being willing and able to travel and stay away from home for block release at Wolverhampton College in Telford
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Being punctual and organised
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About The Training
The training will take place during a 37 hour working week alongside regular week-long block release sessions at Wolverhampton College.
We will cover the cost of travel.
About The Employer
Coster UK is a multinational organisation that manufacture and supply packaging components to the Aerosol and Luxury Packaging industry. Coster is a long-established name in the Aerosol and Luxury packaging industry with a proud legacy and reputation for manufacturing excellence and quality.
Coster has been built on a platform of industrial and technical excellence and with high levels of automation and data exchange in its manufacturing technologies.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Training Provider
CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE
Course/Training
Polymer processing technician (level 3)
Apply by: 13/08/2026
Apply now on the GOV.UK apprenticeship site
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