Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
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Job Summary
STARTING IN MARCH 2026
Are you curious about how engineering supports manufacturing quality and product development PETA Ltd are looking to recruit an exceptional Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice for our client Elta-UK Limited in Fareham.
You will learn how products are designed manufactured and assured to the highest standards while rotating through areas such as sheet metal fabrication assembly quality assurance quality control research and development sales and procurement. This is an excellent opportunity to develop a strong foundation in engineering and discover where your strengths and interests lie within a leading manufacturing environment.
You will learn how products are designed manufactured and assured to the highest standards while rotating through areas such as sheet metal fabrication assembly quality assurance quality control research and development sales and procurement. This is an excellent opportunity to develop a strong foundation in engineering and discover where your strengths and interests lie within a leading manufacturing environment.
Training to be provided:
As an Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice you will be studying a Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship. Throughout your apprenticeship with Elta-UK Limited you will be supported by your company mentor and your PETA Learning and Development Coach.
Your Level 3 programme will include a level 3 Engineering work-based qualification delivered by PETA and weekly day-release training at the Havant site completed over 48 months.
As an Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice you will be studying a Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship. Throughout your apprenticeship with Elta-UK Limited you will be supported by your company mentor and your PETA Learning and Development Coach.
Your Level 3 programme will include a level 3 Engineering work-based qualification delivered by PETA and weekly day-release training at the Havant site completed over 48 months.
About the role:
The successful candidate will join the team in February/March 2026 in a pre-apprenticeship role with the registered apprenticeship and associated training beginning in September 2026.
As an Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice you will learn to support production with new product introduction project requirements and continuous improvement.
Reporting into the Engineering manager. You will learn a variety of working activities that will in turn support the team to ensure that our products are delivered on time to quality environmental and cost targets.
The successful candidate will join the team in February/March 2026 in a pre-apprenticeship role with the registered apprenticeship and associated training beginning in September 2026.
As an Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice you will learn to support production with new product introduction project requirements and continuous improvement.
Reporting into the Engineering manager. You will learn a variety of working activities that will in turn support the team to ensure that our products are delivered on time to quality environmental and cost targets.
As an Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice you will have a wide range of responsibilities as part of the role some of your responsibilities will be:
- Learning and understanding the manufacturing processes and capabilities
- Helping to create operating instructions and procedures
- Supporting quality assurance and quality control activities
- Providing support to production and engineering
- Actioning manufacturing deficiency reports
- Creating sales general arrangement drawings
- Actioning change request notes
- Producing drawings models and bills of materials to sales and customers specifications
- Learning 2D and 3D CAD
What are the career prospects at Elta-UK Limited
Elta-UK Limited have successfully been supporting Apprentices previously and are proud to be training people on the job for the future.
The career opportunities at Elta-UK Limited are varied following the completion of the apprenticeship there may be the potential for:
Elta-UK Limited have successfully been supporting Apprentices previously and are proud to be training people on the job for the future.
The career opportunities at Elta-UK Limited are varied following the completion of the apprenticeship there may be the potential for:
- Fulltime employment
- Further personal development within your chosen area of interest
Essential skills:
An apprenticeship is all about learning new knowledge skills and behaviours therefore to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in engineering and a willingness to learn.
To be considered for the role of Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice you will have a keen eye for detail and take pride in completing work to a high-quality level.
An apprenticeship is all about learning new knowledge skills and behaviours therefore to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in engineering and a willingness to learn.
To be considered for the role of Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice you will have a keen eye for detail and take pride in completing work to a high-quality level.
You will also require the following skills and qualifications:
- 2 GCSEs at grade C (4) or above or equivalents in maths and English
- IT literate
- Attention to detail
- Clear and professional communication skills
- Teamwork to collaborate effectively across multiple functions
- Adaptability and willingness to learn in different areas of the business
- Time management to prioritise tasks to meet deadline
- Initiative to proactively seek opportunities to improve processes
About You
About Us
Elta-UK Limited is an international leading manufacturer of ventilation and air quality solutions We design and produce high-quality air movement products including fans air handling units controls and noise-control equipment for commercial industrial OEM residential and international markets.
Part of the global Elta Group Elta-UK Limited operates from our Fareham site in Hampshire and additional locations across the UK and Ireland. We combine engineering excellence with expert technical support to deliver reliable innovative solutions that improve indoor environments and promote healthier cleaner air.
Over the decades Elta-UK Limited has continually invested in advanced manufacturing capabilities and industry-leading technology earning a reputation for quality performance and service. Today our products and expertise support a wide range of sectors worldwide reinforcing our position as a trusted name in ventilation and air quality engineering.
Part of the global Elta Group Elta-UK Limited operates from our Fareham site in Hampshire and additional locations across the UK and Ireland. We combine engineering excellence with expert technical support to deliver reliable innovative solutions that improve indoor environments and promote healthier cleaner air.
Over the decades Elta-UK Limited has continually invested in advanced manufacturing capabilities and industry-leading technology earning a reputation for quality performance and service. Today our products and expertise support a wide range of sectors worldwide reinforcing our position as a trusted name in ventilation and air quality engineering.
Company Benefits:
- Contributory Company Pension Scheme
- 24 Days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays increasing to 27 after 5 years service
- Free onsite parking
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Birthday Voucher
- Corporate workwear/PPE
- Long Service Award
- Death in Service
If you want to start your career as Engineering & Manufacturing Technician Apprentice we want to hear from you. Click apply below to register your interest!
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Hand Tools
- Basic Math
- Math
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Schematics
- cGMP
- Clamp Truck
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
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