Engineering Apprenticeship

Summary

We are looking for engineering apprentices to gain skills and knowledge in fastener production. This industry is complex with a huge variety of products and methods of production. You will learn and develop your skills from experienced engineering operatives to be able to machine material into parts designed by customers.

Wage

Competitive

Competitive wage offered

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£8 first year (under 21s) £12.21 after year one

Training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Hours

40-hours per week. Generally 08:00 to 16:30 Monday to Friday

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

3 years 6 months

Positions available

4

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

Learning general principles of engineering from experienced operators
Learn about inspection methods and Quality control procedures
Shadow colleagues on a variety of machinery
Learn about health and safety procedures and safe systems of work
Maintaining high housekeeping standards
Learning about tooling management and tooling life

Where you'll work

UNIT 19
CANNON BUSINESS PARK
GOUGH ROAD
BILSTON
WV14 8XR

Training

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

College or training organisation

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

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Your training plan

Engineering Technician Level 3.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade A*-C (4-9))

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
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative

Other requirements

Job will involve standing and manual handling. Apprentice will be required to shadow operators and pay attention to what they are being shown. We will expect the apprentice to be hard working and show initiative and willingness to learn. Apprentice must be punctual

About this company

Bolt & Nut Manufacturing Ltd produce special fasteners in all kinds of alloys. Formed in 2008, Bolt and Nut is one of the leading special bolting suppliers in Europe. Operating from a facility located in the heart of the UK, Bolt and Nut is proud to support its customers with items manufactured in alloys and service them from our £5,700,000 stock range of ASTM grade bolts. Bolt & Nut have a diverse range of plant, machinery and tooling which enables us to supply products from simple washers to highly complex products for use in harsh environments. Our highly skilled engineers are able to manufacture components to bespoke customer drawings and specifications, across a comprehensive raw material inventory including Inconel, Nimonic and Monel etc.

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After this apprenticeship

Apprenticeship will progress into skilled engineers who are able to operate different types of machines effectively.

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