ASR Group is the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In the European Union, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England, Portugal. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company’s brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle’s® and Sidul®.

Engineering Apprenticeship – Build Your Future with Tate & Lyle Sugars

Are you curious about how things work? Love getting hands‑on and solving problems? Want to earn while you learn and build a long‑term career in engineering?

Join Tate & Lyle Sugars on a four‑year engineering apprenticeship and train to become a Multi‑Skilled Technician, learning from experts in a world‑class manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

From day one, you’ll gain real experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. With full training and support, you’ll learn how to:

Install, assemble and dismantle mechanical and electrical equipment
Maintain and repair machinery to keep our plant running safely and efficiently
Troubleshoot faults and find practical solutions
Carry out planned and preventative maintenance
Work with cutting‑edge equipment in a live production environment
Develop a continuous improvement mindset – always finding better ways to work

No two days are the same, and you’ll finish the programme with skills that set you up for a long and successful engineering career.

What We’re Looking For

You don’t need experience — just the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

We’re looking for students who:

Enjoy practical, hands‑on work
Can follow instructions and work safely
Have GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above)
Are comfortable using computers and technology
Work well in a team and communicate clearly
Are motivated, curious, and ready to take on new challenges

Why Tate & Lyle Sugars?

At Tate & Lyle Sugars, our ambition is simple: to be the most admired sweetener company in the world.

That means:

Investing in our people
Supporting your learning and development
Offering real career progression after your apprenticeship
Being proud of the products we make and the people who make them

This is more than an apprenticeship — it’s the start of your engineering career.

At Tate & Lyle Sugars, our goal is to be the most admired sweetener Company.

Service Excellence - Be the industry's Gold Standard by a relentless focus on reliability, providing products with superior quality and excellent customer services. Efficiency and Sustainability - Eliminate inefficiency to be a sustainable, low cost producer and to generate fuel for reinvestment. Value-Add - create strategic advantage and enhanced profitability through value-added products and services. The foundation of our values is Talent and Culture as we aim to build, retain and motivate a winning team.

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