Next Gen Makers News
Apprentice leads project saving company £29k per month
When Emma Sisman joined Niftylift two years ago she had ‘little to no experience or knowledge’ of engineering and manufacturing. She’s now the second highest skilled person in her department heading up a waste reduction project that cuts the cost of lost-in-production...
Over 100 High Schools set to access inspirational Engineering Careers resource
An Engineering specific careers resource designed to inspire and signpost more young people towards starting a career in the sector has launched to over 100 High Schools this month.The 2021 iteration of the Engineering Careers Prospectus, produced by Next Gen Makers,...
LEMA celebrating 20 Engineering Apprenticeship starts in January
LEMA, the Lean Engineering and Manufacturing Academy are celebrating a successful start to 2021 after placing 20 new Engineering Apprentices. For nearly a decade Lean Engineering and Manufacturing Academy (LEMA) has worked with hundreds of manufacturing and...
Tooling 2000 look to the future with trio of Apprentices
Following a period of significant investment in new machinery and as part of ambitious growth plans, Birmingham based Tooling 2000 have appointed three new Apprentice Engineering Technicians. Following an extremely competitive process, Jade Edmead, Luqmaan Iqbal and...
Next Gen Makers to launch Best Practice web platform to help future proof manufacturers
Next Gen Makers is set to launch a Best Practice web platform to help engineering and manufacturing firms become better at attracting and retaining engineering Apprentices.The online platform will become a vehicle through which manufacturers can learn from other...
UK’s first Engineering Apprenticeship Jobs Board to launch to help bridge skills gap
Next Gen Makers is set to launch the UK’s first Engineering Apprenticeship specific online Jobs Board.The Next Gen Makers ‘Engineering Apprenticeship Finder’ will launch in March 2021, initially focusing on promoting Engineering Apprenticeship vacancies in the West...
