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Level 3

Engineering Technician Apprentice

ARNOLD ENGINEERING PLASTICS LTD · MOULTON PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

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Pay
£16,016 a year
Hours
38.5 a week
Length
42 months
Starts
1 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
31 Oct 2026
Openings
2 positions
Last checked
an hour ago

Applications are handled by ARNOLD ENGINEERING PLASTICS LTD directly.

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What you would do

Manufacturing one-off and small batch sub-contract components in a range of materials and disciplines. Throughout the traineeship you will be rotated throughout the factory, working in Quality, Block up & Surfacing, CNC Milling & Turning.

Day to day

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Manufacture one-off and small-batch subcontract components across a range of materials and disciplines
  • Undertake structured rotations throughout the factory, including Quality, Block-Up & Surfacing, CNC Milling, and Turning, to develop a broad skill set
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area at all times

Teamwork & Communication:

  • Work closely with colleagues, providing assistance and carrying out assigned tasks as required
  • Liaise with the Cell Leader to identify task priorities, seeking clarification where necessary, and ensure high-priority work is
  • completed first
  • Confirm all materials, tools, and information are available before starting a task, and promptly notify the Cell Leader of any shortages or issues

Quality, Safety & Compliance:

  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety in all tasks
  • Contribute to a safe working environment and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
  • Wear and correctly use all provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

What you would study

Engineering technician (level 3)

  • Engineering Technician Level 3
  • 1-day a week at college

Training provider: NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE

Working week

Monday - Thursday, 7:45am - 4:15pm, Friday, 7:45am - 2.45pm.

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade 4 (essential)
  • GCSE Maths at grade 4 (essential)

Skills they are looking for

  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Health & safety awareness
  • Practical

After the apprenticeship

To a full-time role after completing the apprenticeship.

Where

MOULTON PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, East Midlands (NN3).

About ARNOLD ENGINEERING PLASTICS LTD

Arnold Engineering Plastics who manufacture plastic products, Arnold are capable of 5axis CNC machining of tooling and components in materials aluminium, tooling board, composite materials, Peek along with nylon and plastic machining, welding, fabrication and thermoforming, Arnold have diversified into vacuum forming and lamination it also has an element which do wide format printing and commercial vehicle wrapping.

Benefits

  • EAP
  • Staff entertainment
  • Group Life Assurance
  • Staff referral scheme
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