Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
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Company: Parker Meggitt
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Location: Loughborough, LE12 9EQ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £18,026.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000014027
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Application Deadline Date: 06/04/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Your contracted hours each week throughout your apprenticeship will be 37 hours Monday - Thursday 7.30am-4.15pm Friday 7.30am - 12pm
Brief Description
The purpose of the role is to train a future manufacturing technician within the Polymer Seals and UK Composites Division.
Day to day the applicant will work primarily on the shop floor in production areas where polymer seals for the aerospace industry are produced.
Training to be Provided
Alongside your day role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with your external training provider. You will be given 20% off the job hours, this will give you the knowledge, training and external approval to do your job effectively.
Future Prospects
Upon successful completion of the programme — and subject to performance — you may have the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the team or business area where you completed your apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
Applicants will be expected to learn the skills required to build seals and also to problem solve and improve production methods.
Some desk-based work will be required using computers. For instance, to keep records and access instructions and other information.
There will be a requirement to attend and provide input at team meetings and problem-solving sessions.
Other Information
Be at least 16 years of age when the apprenticeship begins. Have the right to work in the UK.
Have been a UK/EU/EAA resident for at least the past three years prior to starting the apprenticeship.
Have completed full-time education before the apprenticeship is due to start.