Engineering Apprentice

TAYTO GROUP LIMITED

Princewood Road (NN17 4AP)

Closes on Sunday 22 June 2025

Posted on 1 May 2025


Summary

Are you looking for a career in engineering? Tayto Group in Corby are looking for two Level 3 Engineering Apprentices to work alongside their established engineers to learn the practical skills and knowledge required to complete the role. A great way to start your engineering career.

Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Day shift 8:00am - 4:30pm with day release for Corby college

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

4 years 1 months

Positions available

2

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

As part of the Tayto Futures programme, they are looking for 2 fantastic new Engineering Apprentices at Corby. This is an important step in the development of vital engineering capability. Your apprenticeship will start early September 2025.

This apprenticeship will allow you to achieve a recognised fully-funded qualification in Mechatronics, a multi-skilled programme combining both mechanical and electrical trades.

So what will you learn during your apprenticeship?

How to use engineering knowledge and understanding to apply technical and practical skills.

You will help design, develop, manufacture, build, commission, operate or maintain equipment across a variety of processes, systems and services.

You will develop effective communication and interpersonal skills and learn about industry regulations.

And learn how to adapt to different situations, environments and technologies.

You will start Tresham College in Corby in September 2025. Attending every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in the first year. You will then attend once a week in years two and three, with no college attendance in your final fourth year.

Where you'll work

Princewood Road
NN17 4AP

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

BEDFORD COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

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Your training plan

  • Level 3 Engineering Technician - Mechatronics Pathway
  • Level 2 Functional Skills English and maths if required

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • maths (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • communication skills
  • team player
  • eager to learn

Other requirements

Only Candidates who have fully completed the application will be considered. Please be aware that the closing date is subject to change without prior notice. Candidates must carry out an initial interview with a member of the Tresham College Apprenticeship Recruitment Team. College attendance will be at the Corby campus starting in September 2025. Year one will be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at College. Years two and three will be Wednesday at College. The employers assessment day for this apprenticeship will be on 27th June 2025.

About this company

Over the past ten years our family owned company has gone from strength to strength with the acquisition of major brands including Golden Wonder, Real Crisps, Mr Porky and Jonathan Crisp. This has confirmed our place as the third largest snack manufacturer in the UK.

After this apprenticeship

Full time employment and the chance of continuous Improvement for the right candidates

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BEDFORD COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000318201.

Apply now

Closes on Sunday 22 June 2025

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