Measurement Science Apprentice - Precision Metrology Lab

Measurement Science Apprentice - Precision Metrology Lab

Full-Time 18000 - 25000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Diamond Light Source

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate scientific instruments and assist in lab analysis and maintenance.
  • Company: Join the Diamond Light Source, a leader in scientific innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 26 days annual leave, a pension scheme, and supportive amenities.
  • Other info: 3-year apprenticeship with excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in metrology while working with top scientists and engineers.
  • Qualifications: 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C including English and Maths; passion for science and engineering.

The predicted salary is between 18000 - 25000 Β£ per year.

Diamond Light Source in East Hagbourne is offering a Measurement Science Apprenticeship starting in September 2026. This 3-year position focuses on developing skills in metrology while collaborating with scientists, engineers, and technicians.

Responsibilities include:

  • Operating scientific instruments
  • Contributing to lab maintenance
  • Assisting in analysis

Applicants should have 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C including English and Maths, alongside a keen interest in science and engineering.

The role includes an exceptional benefits package with 26 days annual leave, a pension scheme, and supportive amenities.

Measurement Science Apprentice - Precision Metrology Lab employer: Diamond Light Source

At Diamond Light Source, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our Measurement Science Apprenticeship offers not only a comprehensive training experience in precision metrology but also a supportive environment where you can grow alongside leading scientists and engineers. With generous benefits including 26 days of annual leave and a robust pension scheme, we are committed to your professional development and well-being in the vibrant setting of East Hagbourne.

Diamond Light Source

Contact Details:

Diamond Light Source Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Measurement Science Apprentice - Precision Metrology Lab

Metrology
Scientific Instrument Operation
Lab Maintenance
Data Analysis
Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills