Manufacturing apprenticeships
Manufacturing apprenticeships cover production, machining, maintenance, quality and process improvement, in everything from food and pharmaceuticals to aerospace.
Live manufacturing opportunities
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Business Administration Apprentice
Kick-start your career in business administration with hands-on training in a manufacturing environment—no prior experience needed.
360 Apprenticeships
Trainee Electroplater
The EuroTech Group is a group specialising in the design and manufacture of high-end hermetic metal packages and components as well as electronic products including printed circuit boards.
Exeter College
Apprentice Machinist Engineer
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Apprentice Machinist Engineer seeking employment in an expanding and thriving company who are specialists in hydraulic and pneumatic solutions that were established as an organisation more than 40 years ago.
Exeter College
Apprentice Engineering Operative
A varied apprenticeship learning all aspects of the process of manufacturing circuit boards, while gaining an understanding of the business as a whole.
Exeter College
Apprentice Engineering Operative
A varied apprenticeship learning all aspects of the process of manufacturing high-end hermetic metal packages and components, while gaining an understanding of the business as a whole.
Exeter College
Production Apprentice - Manufacturing
The role will supporting daily manufacturing operations. This position involves a variety of tasks including assisting with machinery operation, material handling, quality control, and maintaining a clean and organized factory floor.
Exeter CollegeWhy manufacturing?
Modern manufacturing is highly automated and technical, so apprentices learn robotics, control systems and precision engineering. Employers invest heavily in apprentices because the skills take years to build and are hard to buy in.
Common questions
Is manufacturing a declining industry?
Employment has shifted rather than disappeared — UK manufacturing is now higher-tech and higher-skill, with real shortages of qualified technicians.
Will I work shifts?
Many manufacturing sites run shift patterns, which often carry a pay premium. The advert will say.
