Engineering Operative Apprentice - Mechanical
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Company WEBSTER WILKINSON LTD
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Location TELFORD, TF7 4QP
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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-2000058979
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Application Deadline Date 11/11/2026
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Start Date 12/11/2026
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Positions Available 2
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Working Week Monday to Thursday, 7.00am to 3.30pm. Friday, 7.00am to 12.00pm. Breaks to be confirmed,
Brief Description
Webster Wilkinson is looking for an Engineering Operative apprentice to learn the trade on the job while working towards a level 2 qualification. You’ll rotate through several departments, building a broad understanding of how the business makes and delivers its products, with hands-on experience in each area.
Training to be Provided
This is a level 2 Engineering Operative apprenticeship. The apprentice will be required to attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Telford, TF3 3AJ, 1 day per week for 15 months as part of the training.
Future Prospects
- Further training may be offered to the correct candidate once this qualification has been achieved
Vacancy Detail
Day to day duties will include:
- Support the production, fabrication, machining and assembly teams under the guidance of experienced colleagues
- Operate hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery safely and correctly
- Read and follow engineering drawings, job cards and work instructions
- Carry out basic measuring and inspection checks to meet quality standards
- Help with materials handling, preparing components and keeping stock organised
- Keep your work area clean, tidy and safe, following all health and safety procedures
- Record work accurately and report faults or concerns promptly
- Learn from each department, and take part in team briefings and continuous improvement activities
Training and development
- Level 2 Engineering Operative apprenticeship, with on-the-job training plus off-the-job learning with In-Comm Training
- Mentoring and support from skilled staff in each department
- Regular progress reviews with your employer and training provider
- Chance to progress to a Level 3 apprenticeship or a permanent role
Other Information
You must have a desire to learn.