Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship

We’re looking for a motivated and hardworking apprentice with a keen eye for detail and a genuine interest in developing a skilled trade.

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn within a hands-on environment that combines technical precision with creativity. You’ll play an active role in producing high-quality, bespoke glass products, while gaining a full understanding of the processes behind them.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

Cutting Processing Handling Inspecting glass to ensure it meets our high standards Assist with the upkeep and maintenance of the machinery used throughout our factory.

There is a lot to learn, so a positive attitude and a willingness to listen, learn, and follow each stage of our processes carefully will be essential. Full training will be provided as you build your skills and confidence over time.



Training Outcome:

Upon successful completion of the Level 3 apprenticeship, there is the potential for a full-time, permanent position. The apprentice will continue to build on their skills, with further training in advanced glass processing techniques, machinery operation, and quality control.

Long-term progression could include developing into a senior operator, specialising in CNC machining, or taking on additional responsibilities within production, maintenance, or team support roles.

We are committed to investing in our people and supporting career progression for those who show the right attitude, dedication, and willingness to grow within the company. Many of our team have built long-term careers with us, and we’re keen to support the right candidate in doing the same.



Employer Description:

We’re a family-run business that takes great pride in quality workmanship, strong teamwork, and supporting the development of our people. If you’re looking to build a long-term career in a skilled trade, we’d genuinely love to hear from you.

Having served the Fylde Coast for over 45 years, we’ve built a reputation for consistently delivering high-quality installations, backed by excellent and well-documented customer satisfaction. At Abelglass, we are committed to providing the very best in double glazing and glass solutions, using reliable products and delivering great service at fair and competitive prices.



Working Hours :
Monday - Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE
  • Posted: 25-Jun-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk