With GEMX we will connect you directly to the companies who are currently blazing a trail in the engineering and manufacturing sector. We’ll help you develop the skills and mindset to fulfil your personal potential and build an outstanding career.
Do you want to make a difference to the world? Do you enjoy applying maths to real world scenarios? Are you interested in a job that improves health, happiness and safety. Then you’re in the right place. There is so much opportunity within the engineering and manufacturing sector. From welding to wing designing, explore career progression pathways, opportunities to train on the job and even travel.
At GEMX we want to create a work environment that new generations will find exciting, well-paid, rewarding and comes with superb career prospects.
We want to support them develop in-demand skills like creativity, problem-solving, great communication, teamwork and focus. Most of all, we want to ensure the successful and diverse range of companies in our region continue to thrive and grow so they can offer our young people a reason to stay in he North West and build a happy and purposeful life.
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Remember – engineers are natural born problem solvers, and your skills will always be in demand.
From sausage rolls to circuit boards, the profile of our membership is growing all the time. There has never been a better moment to get involved. Drop us an email at joanne@gemx.uk and find out what GEMX can do for you.
There are lots of different ways to build a career. Some are well known, some less so, but they are all equally valuable. When considering these different pathways it’s worthwhile thinking about your own needs and learning preferences.
Here are some general differences between vocational and academic routes. Neither is more right than the other, they simply represent different approaches to progressing your career.
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Discover how these inspiring young people followed alternative pathways to find their dream career.
