Manufacturing
So many of the products you use everyday have been manufactured – from your morning shower and the shoes on your feet to your mobile phone, and your favourite bag to your favourite food.
It takes skilled workers to put them all together and if you want a job that focuses on practical abilities and has loads of different options, then why not give manufacturing a try?
Manufacturing can take place anywhere from large industrial complexes out of town to small workshops employing just a few people in a much smaller venue. It all depends on what you make, how many you make and how you make them.
Food and drink manufacturing1242 NVQ 1,2,3
Our Food and Drink Manufacturing Operations NVQ is ideal if you are already working in the industry.
Performing manufacturing operations 2255/2256 NVQ/SVQ 1,2
Our NVQ in Performing Manufacturing Operations is relevant to jobs in any area of manufacturing and covers all of the skills you need to be a safe, efficient and highly competent worker.
Find out more about the types and the levelsof qualification we provide.
Type of work:
Indoors, practical.
Who you could work for:
Manufacturers of any size.
Likely hours:
Either daytime or shift work,
depending on the size of factory.
Starting salary*:
£10,000.
Perfect for you if you are:
Good with your hands,
methodical, reliable.
You could even go on to:
Become a supervisor or manager.
Salaries are only a guide. We’ve quoted average figures and there will be some variation around the country. There will also be variation from employer to employer.