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Engineering Operative Apprentice

Machine Tech Engineering LTD · Wednesbury · posted 28 July 2026

Wage
£15,808 a year
Hours
38 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Engineering operative (level 2)
Starts
12 October 2026
Closing date
15 August 2026
Positions
1

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  • Learn to switch on a machine and add a reference ready to start
  • Learn how to check a machine's oil levels and top up if required
  • Start a machine off and check sizes are in tolerance
  • Change tools if worn and adjust offsets to correct size
  • Sorting out measuring equipment and seeing where it's kept 

Your training

  • This is a Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship, Mechanical pathway, delivered over a period of 15 months
  • The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 1 day per week for the first year, and the company for the rest of the time accompanied by assessor visits

Where it leads

Opportunity to progress to shop floor Supervisor / Manager.

About Machine Tech Engineering LTD

Machine Tech Engineering is an independent family business, manufacturing repetition turned parts and precision turned parts with an excellent reputation for its high quality and swift service. A reliable staff of experienced setters and engineers enable us to give our customers a personal service in producing high precision turned parts. Since the the company was founded we have supplied high quality turned components accurately and repeatedly and are approved suppliers to numerous ISO 9002 accredited companies. We pride ourselves on keeping to agreed delivery dates and exceeding all quality expectations.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English and Maths (grade 4-9 minimum) — essential

Where you'll work

  • UNIT 1 WODEN BUSINESS PARK, WODEN ROAD SOUTH, WEDNESBURY, WEST MIDLANDS, WS10 0NQ

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