Advanced Manufacturing Support Apprentice (Level 3)

BAE Systems; Barthomley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense and aerospace company in the United Kingdom is offering an apprenticeship for Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technicians. The role involves supporting manufacturing engineering processes, improving product quality, and managing operational improvements. Qualifications include GCSEs in Maths, English & Science. The apprenticeship offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and access to educational opportunities. Ideal for candidates seeking a structured, long-term career in the engineering field.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free higher education

Access to company pension

Employee share plans

Discounted health and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• GCSE in Maths, English & Science or Technical (grade A‑C or 9‑4 or equivalent).
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Excellent organisation skills for task management.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of Manufacturing Engineering and resolve production interruptions.
• Plan and design methods to improve efficiency and product quality.
• Manage capital purchases and provide estimated costs for operational improvements.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Team working skills

Education

GCSE in Maths, English & Science (grade A‑C or 9‑4)

Job description

A defense and aerospace company in the United Kingdom is offering an apprenticeship for Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technicians. The role involves supporting manufacturing engineering processes, improving product quality, and managing operational improvements. Qualifications include GCSEs in Maths, English & Science. The apprenticeship offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and access to educational opportunities. Ideal for candidates seeking a structured, long-term career in the engineering field.