Introduction
Kickstart your career in engineering with a global leader! You will gain hands-on experience across manufacturing, maintenance, quality control, welding, and machining while building valuable practical skills with dedicated team support.
About the Employer
TT Electronics is a global provider of design-led, engineered electronics for performance-critical applications in aerospace, defence, medical, and industrial sectors. They design and manufacture advanced technology components that serve critical real-world needs.
What You'll Do
As an Engineering Apprentice, you'll be initially responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
- Gaining practical experience across manufacturing and engineering operations
- Safely operating production and engineering equipment
- Understanding quality standards, inspections, and quality control processes
- Carrying out routine cleaning, checks, and preventative maintenance of machinery
- Maintaining accurate production documentation and records
- Contributing continuous improvement ideas to support efficiency and processes
- Supporting warehouse operations, materials, and stock control
- Gaining experience within the calibration laboratory environment
- Developing practical skills in welding and manual machining techniques
You’ll learn side-by-side with experienced colleagues who are passionate about sharing their knowledge, giving you hands-on exposure to a wide range of tasks and a real understanding of how the whole business operates. With dedicated mentoring and support, you’ll build confidence, develop in-demand skills, and lay strong foundations for a long-term career in engineering.
Training Outcome
Opportunity to progress into a permanent technician role (e.g. Engineering Machinist, Maintenance Engineer, Quality Inspector, Welder) with further opportunities for Higher National Certificates (HNC/HND).
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Be reliable and punctual
- Safety awareness
- Good attitude to work
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - Maths & English - A*-C/9-4
Course Information
Course: Engineering operative (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday - Friday, daytime hours to be confirmed (includes day release for college studies).
Expected Duration: 2 Years
Training Provider: RNN GROUP
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Operations & Engineering Apprentice in Sheffield employer: TT Electronics plc
TT Electronics plc is an exceptional employer for aspiring engineers, offering a unique Graduate Design Engineering Programme in the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture, extensive mentoring, and professional development opportunities, all while enjoying competitive salaries and generous benefits such as 25 days of annual leave and a company pension scheme.
