Apprentice Engineering Manufacturing Technician

As a Chelton Apprentice, you will benefit from a structured program over 36 months, combining on-the-job training with classroom based technical training modules. You will engage in rotational assignments across different engineering departments, gaining exposure to diverse projects and skills. Chelton will provide you with hands-on involvement in real-world projects, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations. Start a career that will last a lifetime at Chelton.

Training:

Qualifications included:

Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Standard. Company Training Plan & Assessment. BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Engineering (1 day per week for 2 years at college). Level 4 Diploma in Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing (Development Competence). Level 2 Functional Skills - Maths (If required). Level 2 Functional Skills - English (If required). End Point Assessment at the end of the apprenticeship (Months 36 to 39).

Training Outcome:

Following successful completion of the Chelton Apprenticeship, you will be given opportunities for progression across various engineering roles.

This includes the chance to specialise in a chosen area of engineering based on personal interests and aptitudes.

Chelton will offer additional access to continued education and professional development programs, including sponsored higher education or specialised certifications to enhance skills and knowledge.

Employer Description:
Chelton is a global leader in the design, development, manufacture and support of advanced aerospace and defence systems for platforms operating in the air, on land and at sea. With a portfolio spanning Antennas, Avionics and Land, we’ve been securing success in demanding environments since 1947 – one of the longest tenures in the aerospace and defence industry. From aerospace and defence communications through to navigation and electronic warfare, everything we do is driven by the people behind the products. Our top-level talent combines ground breaking technical capabilities with a matched drive and persistence to offer our customers a competitive edge with exciting new technology.

Working Hours :
Plus 3 months (EPA). 5 days per week: 8:00 am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, with flexibility offerings, 37 hours per week.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Time Management,Interest in Engineering,Motivated