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What's on OfferEnsure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.Structured development programme towards NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations Planning LiftsFunded training towards Appointed Person status, including LOLER 1998 and PUWER 1998Generous pension scheme25 days holiday + bank holidaysLife assuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeLong-term career development within a well-invested engineering manufacturerThe Lifting Engineer OpportunityThis is a development role for an engineering graduate looking to build a specialist career in lifting operations. Based within a busy manufacturing environment, you will support experienced Appointed Persons in the planning and documentation of lifting arrangements, with a clear and fully funded pathway to formal competence. If you have a strong safety mindset and the drive to develop in a safety-critical discipline, this is an opportunity worth pursuing.What You'll Be DoingSupporting the preparation of lift plans, method statements and risk assessments in line with LOLER Regulation 8Interpreting engineering drawings to understand load characteristics, centres of gravity and slinging arrangementsSpecifying standard lifting accessories including chain slings, shackles and lifting beamsDocumenting and maintaining controlled lifting records in line with company proceduresWorking with production, engineering and H&S teams to gather information and communicate lifting requirementsContributing to near-miss reporting, lessons learned and standardisation of lifting solutionsIdentifying opportunities to improve lifting safety, ergonomics and efficiencyWhat We're xjdpvnf Looking ForEngineering DegreeAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentationA genuine commitment to safety and a professional approach in a regulated environmentWillingness to undertake safety-critical formal qualifications12 years' experience in manufacturing, construction or heavy industry (desirable)CAD software experience (desirable)Keywords:Lifting Engineer, Graduate Engineering, LOLER Engineer, Appointed Person Lifting, Lifting Operations Engineer, Engineering GraduateINDL