Engineering Apprentice (Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician)

Collaborating with Engineers and Technical Leads to maintain, improve and innovate production systems Using root cause analysis and diagnostic tools to solve complex issues and improve equipment performance Working across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing assets Learning how to manage projects, document technical processes and support decision-making with data Developing technical leadership skills

Training:
Attendance to Loughborough College one day per week, term time only. Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor. On-the-job training. Off-the-job training.

Training Outcome:

Career progression discussed throughout the apprenticeship programme.



Employer Description:
At Mars our 140,000+ Associates across 80 countries get the opportunity to work in confectionery, family meals, petcare, veterinarian services and much more. Our Mars Petcare division has more than 100,000 Petcare Associates spending their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives through our nutrition, health and services businesses. This includes famous nutrition brands like PEDIGREE® and WHISKAS®. At Mars Petcare, we believe that pets make the world a better place. We work towards our Purpose: A Better World for Pets.

Working Hours :
In Year 1 & 2, 7am - 3pm. Potential for shifts in Year 3 & 4 - 2days & 2 nights (4 days off) - 7am to 7pm and 7pm - 7am. Days TBC.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience


  • Location: Mill Street Melton Mowbray LE13 1BB
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE
  • Posted: 18-Nov-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk