Nuclear Operations Apprentice – Hands-On & On-Site

Atomic Weapons Establishment; Reading; Presencial; GBP 17.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension scheme

270 hours annual leave

Employee discounts portal

EAP & Occupational Health

Descripción de la vacante

Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) invites applicants for the Operations Apprentice (Level 3 – Advanced) based in Reading. You’ll learn how Operations, Manufacturing, Science and Engineering fit together to support UK national security in a highly regulated environment.

The role offers hands-on production experience, safety-focused tasks, and placements across sites. Starting salary £16,750, rising to £24,500 in Year 2, with annual increases.

Formación

• 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including Maths and English.
• British National and 18+ by 31 August 2027.
• BMI under 35 required for respiratory protection.
• On-site role at AWE sites with security clearance requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Support manufacturing and assembly work contributing to national security.
• Gain hands-on experience in production and process operations.
• Learn safety measures for explosives and unique materials.
• Complete placements across operational areas to understand tasks and processes.

Conocimientos

Engineering interest

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Strong communication

Health and safety awareness

Following instructions

Time management

Educación

GCSEs including Maths & English

Descripción del empleo

Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) invites applicants for the Operations Apprentice (Level 3 – Advanced) based in Reading. You’ll learn how Operations, Manufacturing, Science and Engineering fit together to support UK national security in a highly regulated environment.

The role offers hands-on production experience, safety-focused tasks, and placements across sites. Starting salary £16,750, rising to £24,500 in Year 2, with annual increases.