Lean Manufacturing Apprentice

  • Company: NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENGINEERING GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
  • Location: Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5HR
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-1000277643
  • Application Deadline Date: 30/04/2026
  • Start Date: 01/05/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Thursday 8:00am until 4:45pm. Friday 8:00am until 3:15pm.

Brief Description

Opportunity for a Lean Manufacturing apprentice with a local company. You will carry out work safely, meet quality standards in a fast paced and efficient processing environment. Duties include using various tools/machinery by following health and safety procedures, measuring/marking of material for processing following specifications.

Training to be Provided

Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative apprenticeship standard which includes:



  • Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing (knowledge and skills)

  • Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

  • Learning will take place in the workplace with the need to attend training with NSEGTA

Future Prospects

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to progress into full-time employment following the completion of the apprenticeship and/or another apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail

The successful candidate will shadow a skilled Engineer, benefiting from their many years of skill and expertise and, work towards being able to (but not limited to):



  • Using various tools and machinery by following health and safety procedures at all times

  • Measuring and marking of the material for cutting or drilling following design specifications

  • Processing jobs from drawings

  • Using Lean Manufacturing techniques to improve on workplace ability whilst developing practical skills


Other duties will include, keeping the workspace clean and tidy and other ad-hoc duties where required.

Ready to start your adventure?