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Apprentice Engineer

K B F Enterprises LTD · Trafford Park · posted 8 July 2026

Wage
£18,720 a year
Hours
45 hours a week
Duration
3 Years
Level
Higher (Level 4)
Standard
Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)
Starts
7 September 2026
Closing date
3 August 2026
Positions
1

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You'll work alongside our engineering team to keep our food-grade production machinery running and to support exciting projects across the business. No two days will look the same.

YOUR DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:

  • Maintaining and installing food-grade machinery
  • Fault finding on electrical systems
  • Carrying out tasks assigned by the Engineering Manager
  • Supporting engineering projects from concept to completion
  • Design work, procurement and stock control
  • Proactive and reactive maintenance

YOU'LL GET HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH:

  • Programming
  • Motors and drives
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical fault finding and diagnostics

Your training

  • Engineering and Manufacturing Technician Level 4 Release for training at TMC - Openshaw Campus (UCEN)
  • On and off-the-job training - tailored throughout the apprenticeship
  • Full training is provided, and you'll be supported every step of the way as you develop into a fully qualified EC&I Engineer

Where it leads

An exciting career pathway with one of the UK's fastest-growing supplement brands, offering full training to become a qualified EC&I Engineer.

About K B F Enterprises LTD

Engineering company.

Things to consider

You must have either achieved a T-level PASS or an Apprenticeship at Level 3 in an Engineering / Manufacturing / Electrical discipline.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

We care less about what you already know and more about who you are. The right person will bring:

  • Drive and ambition
  • Sharp attention to detail
  • A genuine excitement to learn
  • A love of pulling things apart and rebuilding them
  • The ability to stay calm and focused under pressure
  • Strong skills in following instructions
  • A can-do attitude and self-motivation
  • The confidence to ask questions rather than pretend to know the answer

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • £8 per hour, with a review at 6 months
  • Working hours: 7.00am - 4.00pm, Monday to Friday
  • 9 hours per day with a 30-minute unpaid break (45 hours per week)
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Full training to become a qualified EC&I Engineer
  • A real career path in one of the UK's fastest-growing supplement brands If you're excited by the idea of learning a real trade with real prospects in a fast-moving business, we'd love to hear from you

Skills they're looking for

Analytical skillsAttention to detailCommunication skillsCreativeInitiativeIT skillsLogicalNumber skillsOrganisation skillsPatiencePhysical fitnessProblem solving skillsTeam working

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Mathematics (grade 4) — essential
  • T Level Engineering and Manufacturing (grade Pass) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Unit 1 Guinness Road Trading Estate, Guinness Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1SB

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