Electrical Manufacturing Engineering Apprentice
Buhler UK Limited · London · posted 26 October 2026
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- Carry out electrical and mechanical assembly of components to produce finished products.
- Perform electrical safety checks and functional testing to ensure products meet required standards.
- Assist with receiving, checking, handling and storing parts and materials.
- Support the supply of components and materials to the manufacturing shopfloor.
- Follow technical instructions and established manufacturing processes to complete assembly tasks accurately.
- Assist with quality inspections, investigations and continuous improvement activities.
- Support the introduction of new products and manufacturing processes.
- Use appropriate tools and equipment safely and correctly.
- Work alongside experienced colleagues to develop practical electrical and mechanical engineering skills.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment, following health and safety procedures.
- Communicate with supervisors and team members to ensure production tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Your training
The apprentice will work towards the Level 2 Engineering Operative apprenticeship standard, following the Electrical Pathway.
Training will combine practical, hands-on experience in the workplace with structured learning and support from experienced colleagues and a dedicated apprenticeship training provider.
The apprentice will develop knowledge and skills in electrical and mechanical assembly, product testing, quality assurance, safe working practices and manufacturing processes.
The training schedule and any requirements to attend an external training centre will be confirmed as part of the apprenticeship training plan.
Where it leads
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent role within the Manufacturing and Logistics team, such as Electrical Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Technician or Production Technician.
The apprenticeship also provides a strong foundation for further training and progression into more advanced engineering roles, including the opportunity to undertake a higher-level engineering apprenticeship, depending on individual performance and business requirements.
About Buhler UK Limited
Bühler UK Limited is part of the globally recognised Bühler Group, a leading engineering and technology company founded in Switzerland in 1860. The company specialises in developing innovative manufacturing and processing solutions for industries including food production, grain processing and advanced materials.
Bühler's London facility is a centre of excellence for optical sorting and sensor-based technologies, combining advanced manufacturing, engineering expertise and innovative product development.
With a strong focus on quality, sustainability and continuous improvement, Bühler offers an exciting environment for individuals looking to develop their engineering careers. Apprentices have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience, work alongside skilled professionals and contribute to the manufacture of advanced engineering products used around the world.
Things to consider
Applicants must be comfortable working in a manufacturing shopfloor environment, carrying out practical assembly tasks and following strict health and safety procedures. The role may involve standing for extended periods, handling components and using tools and equipment under supervision.
Candidates must be able to reliably travel to the workplace for their scheduled working hours and be committed to completing the full apprenticeship programme.
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade C/4 or above) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade C/4 or above) — essential
- GCSE Science (grade C/4 or above) — desired
Where you'll work
- 20 Atlantis Avenue, London, E16 2BF
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