Engineering Operative Apprentice
THE BROOKVALE MANUFACTURING CO LTD
SUTTON COLDFIELD (B75 7DQ)
Closes in 14 days (Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 17 September 2025
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Summary
Brookvale Manufacturing are seeking to recruit an apprentice to join their experienced Engineering team. The role offers hands-on experience across the entire shop floor, with time spent in the tool room, production, and quality departments.
- Wage
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£15,600 a year
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Continuous improvement savings would potentially result in a cash payment Auto enrollment onto pension scheme
- Training course
- Engineering operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 27 October 2025
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- Positions available
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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
Daily tasks include:
- Hand bench work
- Milling
- Lathe work
- Grinding operations
- Production duties such as tool setting
- Tooling movement using pedestrian pump trucks
- Use of measurement equipment
- Calibration
Where you'll work
REDDICAP TRADING ESTATE
UNIT 15
REDDICAP TRADING ESTATE
SUTTON COLDFIELD
B75 7DQ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
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Training schedule
This is a 15-month Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship. For the first 12 months of your apprenticeship, you will be required to attend In-Comm Training 12 Vigo Pl, Aldridge, Walsall WS9 8UG 1 day per week
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
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
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
The ideal candidate should have a genuine interest in Engineering and demonstrate strong timekeeping skills.
About this employer
The Brookvale Manufacturing Co. Ltd started its journey in Wire Forming in 1949 and has since built a strong reputation for supplying Presswork, Wireforms, Welded Assemblies, and Dipsticks. The company is known for its expertise, reliability, and ability to provide engineering solutions that transform concepts into reality. For products, services, and activities beyond their in-house manufacturing capabilities, Brookvale works with approved external providers. These providers are managed under their Quality Management System and offer services such as zinc plating, electro painting, powder coating, heat treatment, deburring, geomet, and other specific requirements as needed.
https://brookvale-manufacturing.co.uk/about/ (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
- Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there will be a full-time position with additional training to be undertaken at the company.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Aimee
aimeen@in-comm.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000342574.
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Closes in 14 days (Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 11:59pm)
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