Apprentice Instrument & Electrical Dalry, United Kingdom Manufacturing

dsm-firmenich is recruiting for its prestigious four-year Apprenticeship programme on the Dalry site. The programme provides a mixture of on-the-job learning and academic study and is a fantastic opportunity for anyone wishing to kick-start a career in science, production technology and engineering.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities:

• Assisting with maintenance, fault finding, and repair of electrical systems
• Supporting work on instrumentation and control systems
• Learning how to interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• Gaining experience with plant equipment, sensors, and control systems
• Working safely in line with health, safety, and quality standards
• Contributing to continuous improvement activities
• Assisting in execution of safety, food safety and quality controls in adherence with site procedures

We bring:

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
• The ability to be a part of a highly creative and imaginative team in an incredibly competitive and inspiring industry.
• A fast-paced environment surrounded by some of the biggest talents and brands in the beauty and fragrance industries.
• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.
• A supportive workplace environment with importance placed on work/life balance.
• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things.
• An esteemed leadership team driving the industry forward, offering mentorship and guidance to shape your career path.

You bring:

• Five passes at National 5 (including English), together with attainment or predicted to have attained two Higher qualifications by August 2026: one of which is to be Physics or Maths. Current and/or predicted Higher grades must be at level C or above.
• Highly motivated, excellent communication skills, ability to work well in a team environment, demonstrate a talent for practical skills, and be prepared to make a positive contribution to the site.

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate; there’s a place for everyone with us.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet.

dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.