Engineering Fitter Apprentice - Precision RF Manufacturing

The Cornwall College Group; Bodmin; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Flann Microwave Ltd invites applications for Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship in Cornwall. The role involves hands-on work 38 hours weekly, Monday to Thursday, with college 1 day per week. You’ll interpret drawings, assemble components, solder/braze, and work under a microscope while following defined processes.

Start date 1 October 2026; duration 3 years 6 months. Salary starts at Real Living Wage from Year 2.

Qualifications

• Customer care and teamwork mindset essential.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities required.
• Logical thinking and initiative valued in a hands-on role.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings.
• Use hand tools to assemble components.
• Solder and braze assemblies.
• Work regularly under a microscope.
• Follow specific processes.

Skills

Customer care

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Creative thinking

Initiative

Non-judgemental attitude

Physical fitness

Education

GCSE Maths (grade 4)

Job description

Flann Microwave Ltd invites applications for Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship in Cornwall. The role involves hands-on work 38 hours weekly, Monday to Thursday, with college 1 day per week. You’ll interpret drawings, assemble components, solder/braze, and work under a microscope while following defined processes.

Start date 1 October 2026; duration 3 years 6 months. Salary starts at Real Living Wage from Year 2.