Doosan Puma 700 LM Lathe at Zeus Engineering

Zeus Engineering are pleased to announce the arrival of their most recent investment – a brand new Doosan Puma 700LM Lathe.

The Puma 700LM has the ability to turn components 900mm diameter x 3200mm long.  Also, with Capto Live Tooling, the machine brings new capabilities to Zeus Engineering.  The Live tooling feature will allow more efficient and effective manufacturing techniques which will enhance our capabilities of the manufacturing processes we are able to perform.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have a requirement to utilise any of our services.

 

Coatbridge Villa Sponsorship

The AGZ Group are proud to support Coatbridge Villa 2009’s Football Team for 2019.

AGZ Group funding has allowed the kids to be kitted out for the League beginning in March – CLYFA (Central Lanarkshire Youth Football Association)

We wish the team all the very best as they have been training hard to perfect their skills for the season.

Working well as a team can only result in achieving the desired goals.

Good luck Coatbridge Villa 2009’s!

  

 

AGZ Group – Investing in Our Future

    AGZ Group is committed to providing our employees with the best possible training and personal development opportunities to help them succeed in their chosen career path within our business.

Over the past 5 years AGZ Group have invested £149k and provided 512 learning days to support employee development opportunities and to ensure our people are provided with the latest up to date knowledge, skills and competence to meet and exceed our customer, business and regulatory requirements. We view this investment in the development of our people as a fundamental element in our long-term business strategy.

Examples of development training provided to and completed by AGZ Group employees include: 

IOSH Managing Safely, ISO 9001:2015 Internal and Lead Auditor; Edge Cam Training;  Visual Welding Inspector; NEBOSH General Certificate; Confined Space; SSSTS Site Supervisor Training; Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship Programmes.

AGZ Sponsorship

AGZ Group were pleased to provide sponsorship for a recent event at Lanarkshire Ice Rink.

The ladies of the rink held a charity curling competition in aid of Marie Curie, a very worthwhile cause.

The photograph shows the Carmunnock and Rutherglen Hamilton Section Team, who were “Working for Marie Curie”.

A great day was had by all the teams – winners or not!

Well Done Ladies!

Argon Engineering

Due to an increase in workload, Argon Engineering has once again expanded its workforce by adding Kieron Dobbin – Welder/Fabricator (Left) and Ryan Meechan – Fitter (Right) to our team.

We wish them both every success with their career within the AGZ Group!

 

Fire Marshal Training

 

AGZ Group employees from Argon, Gillrick and Zeus today completed their fire marshal course carried out by our training partner Albacare.

Stefan from Albacare delivered an excellent course with everyone braving some chilling winds today to practice tackling some fire scenarios on the practical session.

AGZ Group are pleased to continue our partnership with Albacare who provide training for all our fire marshals, first aiders and maintain our public access defibrillators available that are on site, ensuring all employees and the public are in safe hands should an emergency arise.

http://www.albacare.co.uk/

CITB Certification

Argon supervisor Jason Woodside has successfully completed the CITB awarded Site Safety Supervisor Training Scheme (SSSTS)

This training further broadens Jason’s knowledge of the legal responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and environmental issues while on site.

It also demonstrates AGZ groups investment in its staff training and the importance it places on the health, safety and wellbeing of all its staff while at work.

Well Done Jason!

Coming Soon…

Zeus are pleased to announce the imminent arrival of our new Doosan Puma 700LM in January 2019. 

The 24” Chuck along with the 3200mm bed length further increases our varied turning capacity.

With a strong order book, the 700LM shall be producing as soon as commissioning is complete.

 

Faro Arm Business Support Story

Please click the link below to read the latest published report by Faro describing their involvement and support to Zeus Engineering’s Business Development.

Faro User Story

 

Abrasive Wheels Training

Apprentices from Argon Engineering, Gillrick Metalwork and Zeus Engineering are pictured above with their certificates after completing training in the Safe Use of Abrasive Wheels.

AGZ Group is committed to providing our employees with the best possible training and personal development opportunities in order to help them work safely and succeed in their chosen career path within our business. 

Thanks to Gordon and Kelly at McCrae Training, East Kilbride for providing the excellent training and looking after the boys on the day.