Apprentice Engineering Operative

TWM Technology Ltd · Honiton

ManufacturingIntermediate Level 2On-siteProgression
About the Role

This is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious candidate with a desire to forge a career in manufacturing, offering excellent opportunities for future progression into management and/or technical roles within the company.

You'll get the chance to move around all the different departments in the company, building an understanding of the business as a whole.

You'll work your way around the workshop, experiencing every aspect of designing and manufacturing high-end hermetic metal packages and components — including mechanical processes and programming — giving you knowledge of the product from design through to completion.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Using CNC machinery
  • Operating industrial machinery, including a hydraulic press, grinder and lathe
  • Fitting the right tools to active machines
  • Carrying out set-up and calibration procedures for equipment and accessories
  • Setting tolerance levels and cutting speeds
  • Translating detailed part drawings into production measurements
  • Inspecting workflows to ensure technical and quality standards are met


Perks & benefits

Paid Training Paid Time Off

Skills required

Practical with your hands, with a genuine interest in manufacturing

Qualifications required

Minimum grade C/4 in Maths and English at GCSE

Training you'll get

You'll be learning a wide range of skills across the business, so you'll need to be happy trying out new things.

Future prospects

After the first two years, you'll have the opportunity to progress onto a Level 3 apprenticeship, specialising in the area of the business that best suits you and the company.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Hours 40 hours per week
Roles available 1
Posted 18 Aug 2026
Starts Flexible
Apply by 18 Sep 2026

Training provider

Exeter College

Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.

Where you'd be based

EX14 1BB

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