At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us to learn and assist in the production of high-tech turbochargers.
- Company: Be part of Napier Turbochargers, a leader in industrial engineering.
- Benefits: Gain an NVQ Level 3 qualification while earning and learning.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for growth both in the UK and abroad.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in mechanical engineering with real-world experience.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a passion for engineering and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 25000 £ per year.
This exciting opportunity is for a new hire to join Napier Turbochargers, a well-established business that designs, manufactures and tests industrial turbochargers for the power generation, marine and rail traction industries. The role is part of the Wabtec Corporation and offers career growth both within the UK and abroad.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out production‑based tasks in machining and fitting of turbochargers
- Assist with turbocharger assembly, rotor balancing, and development & production testing
- Perform machining operations including turning, milling and grinding
- Work towards an NVQ Level 3 qualification while performing daily tasks
Qualifications:
- No previous experience required, but a demonstrable interest in mechanical engineering through school or hobby is advantageous
- Self‑motivated individual with an enthusiastic approach
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Punctual and reliable; at least 3 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, preferably including Maths and a Science subject
We proudly declare ourselves an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
Production Apprentice employer: Wabtec Corporation
Wabtec Corporation is an exceptional employer located in Lincoln, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and teamwork within the Napier Turbocharger division. Employees benefit from a strong focus on continuous improvement, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in manufacturing. Join us to be part of a culture that values your contributions and supports your growth in the engineering field.
