Manufacturing Engineering Apprentice — Launch Your Career

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Shannon; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Six announces its 2026 Manufacturing Engineering Apprenticeship in Ireland, in partnership with SOLAS, GMIT, TUS and MTU. The programme runs for three years with a mix of on‑ and off‑the‑job training, aiming to credential apprentices as Bachelor of Engineering (Level 7) Manufacturing Engineers with Element Six.

Applicants should be committed and motivated, possess English fluency, be legally eligible to work in the EU, and be prepared for medical and colour vision testing, with two

Qualifications

• Eligible to live and work in the EU.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Be physically fit and able to pass a colour vision test and medical assessment.
• Provide 2 verifiable references.
• Commit to a structured 3-year apprenticeship with Element Six and SOLAS, GMIT, TUS & MTU.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured 3-year apprenticeship with SOLAS and partner institutes, with on/off‑the‑job training.
• Develop foundational engineering and manufacturing skills under supervision and guidance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Leaving Certificate (O3/H7)

Job description

Element Six announces its 2026 Manufacturing Engineering Apprenticeship in Ireland, in partnership with SOLAS, GMIT, TUS and MTU. The programme runs for three years with a mix of on‑ and off‑the‑job training, aiming to credential apprentices as Bachelor of Engineering (Level 7) Manufacturing Engineers with Element Six.

Applicants should be committed and motivated, possess English fluency, be legally eligible to work in the EU, and be prepared for medical and colour vision testing, with two