Engineering Machining Apprentice

  • Company: Parker Meggitt
  • Location: Coventry, CV7 9JU
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £19,000.00 per year
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000015866
  • Application Deadline Date: 06/04/2026
  • Start Date: 07/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: Your contracted hours each week throughout your apprenticeship will be 39 hours Working Pattern Monday - Thursday 7am-3.30pm, Friday 7am-2.30pm.

Brief Description

The purpose of this role is to train as a Machine Technician while studying towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship. During this time, you will develop the capability to machine components of varying sizes using conventional and CNC machines in accordance with aerospace standards.

Training to be Provided

Alongside your daily role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with MTC Training. 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


  • Assist with problem-solving

  • Work both collaboratively as part of a team and independently

  • Comply with company Health & Safety procedures on the shop floor

  • Keep your work area tidy and save

  • Attend training provider and meet study deadlines 

Other Information

Be at least 16 years of age when the apprenticeship starts.


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. 


For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance.

Ready to start your adventure?