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Newry based MJM offers exciting new employment opportunities

MJM is offering an exciting new employment opportunity for up to six individuals as part of a new apprenticeship programme developed in conjunction with Southern Regional College.

Jude McCann, Production Manager, MJM pictured with Mark Clague, Course Coordinator, SRC

Successful applicants will secure employment with MJM obtaining unrivalled experience in the Specialist Joinery and Interior Fit Out sectors whilst simultaneously working towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Design & Manufacture of Wood Based Products (Specialist Joinery & Interior Fitout).

Based in Newry Co. Down, MJM specialises in marine interiors and fitting-out cruise ships and has built a strong reputation as a global player in the industry. They are one of 8 companies from across NI signed up to offer employment opportunities as part of the Apprenticeship Programme.

Claire Byrne, Assistant Director for Business Engagement at SRC commented, “This is an amazing opportunity for individuals who have the desire to become a specialist joiner.

“The qualification will provide a structured environment where apprentices, under the supervision of a qualified mentor, develop the professional values, leadership, technical competencies and the personal and interpersonal attributes that define the role of a specialist joiner and provide a solid foundation for career progression within this field.”

“We are delighted to have MJM onboard as one of our employers. Apprentices will have the opportunity to work for a world class company which operates in the Bahamas, Australia, Singapore, all of Europe and the UK.

“They are one of Nis great export stories and we are delighted to have them on board with this initiative,” she added.

Over the eighteen month course students will have a mixture of time in the college and in the workplace and should be paid at the national minimum wage. Applicants should be at least 17 years of age on or before 1st July in the year of proposed entry.

For further information on the Level 3 Design & Manufacture of Wood Based Products email mcaloonj@src.ac.uk or telephone 079 2867 1816.

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