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Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprentice (Level 4)

Gem Cable Solutions LTD · Sandridge · posted 15 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Level
Higher (Level 4)
Standard
Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
1 August 2026
Positions
2

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What You'll Be Doing

As an Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprentice, you will support engineering projects from concept through to production. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Engaging with customers to understand technical requirements and project specifications.
  • Assisting with the development of bespoke electrical and cable assembly solutions.
  • Producing and updating engineering drawings using CAD software.
  • Supporting prototype builds, product development, and testing activities.
  • Assisting with technical proposals, quotations, and project documentation.
  • Creating work instructions, manufacturing documentation, and test procedures.
  • Working with production teams to resolve technical issues and improve manufacturing processes.
  • Learning and applying industry quality standards, including AS9100 requirements.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement and engineering projects across the business.

Your training

You will complete a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship, combining practical workplace experience with structured off-the-job learning delivered by an approved training provider.

This apprenticeship will require 1 day a week training at Oaklands College Welwyn Garden City Campus. 

Where it leads

Successful apprentices will have the opportunity to progress into permanent engineering roles within the business, developing specialist skills and building a long-term career with a growing and innovative company.

About Gem Cable Solutions LTD

Gem Cable Solutions is a UK-based specialist manufacturer delivering high-quality cable and connectivity solutions to some of the world's most demanding industries. As an AS9100-certified organisation, we pride ourselves on quality, innovation, and developing the next generation of engineering talent.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade Level 4-9) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade Level 4-9) — essential
  • BTEC Engineering (grade Pass) — essential

Where you'll work

  • UNIT C, 156 ST. ALBANS ROAD, SANDRIDGE, ST ALBANS, AL4 9LP

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