Technical Apprentice
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Company: RAPID FLUIDICS LTD
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Location: GATESHEAD, NE11 9NH
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000037571
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Application Deadline Date: 28/07/2026
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Start Date: 29/07/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday- Friday 8am- 4pm
Brief Description
Do you want to work for an exciting & growing company which develops high end products for space exploration, pharmaceutical and bio-medical industries to name a few? Do you want to be involved in prototype design and development, process and 3D printing development? If so this is ideal for you.
Training to be Provided
- You will have a 42 month apprenticeship which will include a Level 3 BTec in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Future Prospects
- Upon completion of the apprenticeship the apprentice may be offered a fulltime position
Vacancy Detail
As an apprentice, you will work closely with experienced engineers and technicians to:
- Support the design and development of new prototype products
- Assist with CAD modelling and engineering drawings
- Participate in product testing, validation and continuous improvement activities
- Help develop manufacturing processes for new and existing products
- Operate advanced 3D laser processing equipment
- Learn to set up, programme and optimise complex laser manufacturing systems
- Monitor production quality and maintain manufacturing records
Support research and development projects
Assist with equipment maintenance and calibration activities - Work safely and effectively within engineering and manufacturing environments
- Contribute ideas for improving products, processes and efficiency