Digital Apprentice

Why Cairnhill Structures?

Join Cairnhill and be part of a team that sets the standard for quality, sustainability, and innovation in steel fabrication. With Gold Award status for sustainability and elite EXC4 certification—the highest in Europe for steel structures,we’re committed to environmentally responsible practices and delivering precision engineering for the most demanding projects. If you want to help shape a greener future and work with a company that consistently exceeds industry standards, Cairnhill is the place to grow your career.

They are looking to expand their Digital Team by recruiting a Digital Applications Support Apprentice! This apprentice will work towards an SCQF Level 6 Qualification based in their Coatbridge location.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update the Kelio time and attendance system, ensuring accurate digital records of hours worked, holidays, and sickness.
• Support the Sage HR system, assisting with data entry, system upkeep, and digital workforce management.
• Collaborate with the Stores team to help roll out and support the new Bar Coding System for tracking goods and plant movement in and out of the facility.
• Gain hands‑on experience with Microsoft Nav, including raising and receipting Purchase Orders and troubleshooting system issues.
• Use Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) for tasks such as data analysis, reporting, document creation, and communication across teams.
• Work across multiple digital platforms, building experience in business systems and supporting a variety of company divisions.
• Assist with digital data quality checks and help identify opportunities for process improvement using system insights.
• Participate in digital projects and system upgrades, contributing to testing, feedback, and user support as new features are introduced.

What do they need from you?

• No formal qualifications required for this role
• Looking for someone with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Genuine interest in building a career with an organisation that cares about its people.
• Keen to develop practical skills using digital platforms and systems

Working hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am-2:30pm

Benefits:

• Annual bonus
• Death in Service cover

Future prospects:

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

Important information:

This vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer. Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor y ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support.

Starting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role.

On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 6.