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Trainee Engineer Apprentice

Berger Closures LTD · Peterlee · posted 30 July 2026

Wage
£15,392 a year
Hours
37 hours a week
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Engineering technician (level 3)
Starts
14 September 2026
Closing date
21 August 2026
Positions
1

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  • Assisting with equipment maintenance
  • Supporting production efficiency initiatives
  • Monitoring machine performance
  • Contributing to engineering projects – including the design (CAD) and manufacture of machine components (tool making)
  • You will also learn to interpret technical drawings, follow engineering procedures, and maintain accurate records

Your training

  • Training will be delivered through a combination of practical on-the-job experience, day-release or block release attendance at college, and regular support from a dedicated Training Assessor

Where it leads

  • There may be the possibility of full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

About Berger Closures LTD

We are an established metal ring manufacturer with over 35 years of industry experience. We are a leading producer of metal closure bands for open-top drums and the air and ventilation ducting industry; we supply customers across a range of industrial sectors. Our reputation has been built on quality, reliability, and excellent customer service. As a growing and innovative business, we are committed to developing the next generation of engineering talent and providing opportunities for individuals to build rewarding careers in manufacturing.

Things to consider

Applicant will need to have good self-confidence and communication skills. They will be working with a older age range so will require the necessary inter-personal skills to do so.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • Berger Closures Ltd, 5 Doxford, South West Industrial Estate, PETERLEE, SR8 2RL

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