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14 June 2026

Apprentice Engineering Operative - Manufacturing - DoorTechnik Ltd

At DoorTechnik Ltd, we are looking for a hard-working apprentice to join our team manufacturing bespoke steel doorsets. You will gain hands-on engineering experience operating CNC machinery, assembling and testing products, while developing transferable skills and working closely with different departments throughout your apprenticeship.

What Will the Apprentice Be Doing?

Duties will include, but will not be limited to:

  • Use of hand and power tools

  • CNC turret punch operation

  • CNC press brake operation

  • Assembly and testing of mechanical and electrical products

  • Blast cleaning and powder coating

  • Welding and fabrication

  • CNC milling

  • Doorset installation and repair

What Training Will the Apprentice Take and What Qualification Will the Apprentice Get at the End?

  • The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Engineering Operative Level 2

  • The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course

  • This is a Day Release programme, which means you will attend College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours

Course outline:

https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0537-v1-5

What is the Expected Career Progression After this Apprenticeship?

Permanent employment is highly likely on successful completion of the Apprenticeship.

Desired Skills and Personal Qualities

  • Communication skills

  • IT skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Organisation skills

  • Customer care skills

  • Problem solving skills

  • Presentation skills

  • Administrative skills

  • Number skills

  • Analytical skills

  • Logical

  • Team working

  • Creative

  • Initiative

  • Non judgemental

  • Patience

  • Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade A*/9 - C/4) Essential

Things to consider

Own transport is essential; public transport in Thorpe on the Hill is poor.

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Vacancy Details

  • Reference

    VAC2000034170

  • Employer

    DOORTECHNIK LIMITED

  • Location

    LN6 9BW

  • Hours

    Monday to Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm; Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm

  • Salary

    £16,224 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

  • Qualification

    Engineering Operative level 2

  • Closing date

    14 June 2026

  • Start date

    07 September 2026

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