Apprentice Assembly & Test Technician

  • Company: C-KORE SYSTEMS LIMITED
  • Location: ESCRICK, YO19 6ET
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £20,000.00 per year
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000018792
  • Application Deadline Date: 05/04/2026
  • Start Date: 01/08/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00, including attendance at York College 2 days per week initially.

Brief Description

Join an award-winning company creating innovative high-tech tools for subsea testing. We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our assembly and test engineering team. You need to work logically, have excellent attention to detail and a great work ethic. You will receive full support and a great environment to work in.

Training to be Provided

You will attend York College on a day release basis: 2 days per week in year 1 and 2, 1 day per week in year 3, 1 day per half-term in year 4. The remainder of your training will take place in the workplace.

Future Prospects


  • At the end of a successful apprenticeship, they will be an experienced Assembly & Test Engineer’s role (with a commensurate salary)

  • As C-Kore continues to expand, other roles may become available

Vacancy Detail

As a member of the assembly and test engineering team, you will follow a training plan to become competent in all aspects of the role.


Typical jobs include:



  • Kitting parts prior to assembly

  • Building and wiring assemblies

  • Electrical and mechanical testing and troubleshooting

  • Performing “Factory Acceptance Testing” (FAT) of assembled products, including pressure testing

  • Maintaining accurate records of all activities

  • Preparing completed equipment (and documentation) for shipping

  • Inspection, documentation, and repair of returned equipment

  • Progression to occasional build and rework of PCBs (including surface mount soldering)

  • Training will be provided for all activities and detailed standardised procedures exist for all routine tasks

Other Information


  • C-Kore Systems is in a rural location not covered by public transport, so your own transport is essential

  • We welcome applicants who live within a 1-hour commute by your own transport

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