Level 2 Engineering Apprenticeship - R53 Engineering

INSPIRE ATA LIMITED

Warwick (CV34 6TE)

Closes in 22 days (Wednesday 10 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 19 August 2025


Summary

This Level 2 Engineering Apprenticeship is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and learning new skills. You’ll gain real industry experience while earning and working towards a recognised qualification.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm (30 minutes break)

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 15 September 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

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

  • To work alongside our existing machinist
  • To understand drawings
  • Be able to complete machining jobs to a high standard and tight tolerances
  • Operate CNC machinery safely, lathes and milling machines
  • Operate manual machinery, lathes, drills and milling machines safely
  • De-burr finished components to drawing specifications
  • Understand assembly drawings
  • Competent at light assembly work
  • Keep work area tidy at all times
  • Be able to modify and rework existing parts to drawings
  • Must be able to inspect finished parts
  • Setting parts for machinery

Where you'll work

12 Heathcote Way
Heathcote Industrial Estate
Warwick
CV34 6TE

Training

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

Training provider

TRAIN'D UP RAILWAY RESOURCING LIMITED

Training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

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Training schedule

Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent (grade GCSE Maths)
  • A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent (grade GCSE English)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Other requirements

Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - 'Matrix Screening'. The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

About this employer

Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.

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After this apprenticeship

  • Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

TRAIN'D UP RAILWAY RESOURCING LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000337908.

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Closes in 22 days (Wednesday 10 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

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