At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in maintaining and improving machinery in a fast-paced food manufacturing facility.
- Company: Join a leading food manufacturing company with a hands-on approach.
- Benefits: 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, on-the-job training, and a recognised qualification.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with real-world experience and a pathway to a secure career.
- Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career while learning from experienced mentors.
- Qualifications: Must be 18+, with GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science at Grade 4 or above.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Holidays - 21 Days + bank holidays
Are you hands-on, curious about how things work, and ready to kickstart a career in mechanical engineering?
Join us as an Apprentice Mechanical Engineer in our fast-paced food manufacturing facility, where no two days are the same.
We’re looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual who is eager to learn, work hard, and grow with us.
You'll gain hands-on experience maintaining and improving machinery used in high-speed food production, while working towards a recognised engineering qualification.
- Job requirements
- Assisting with maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical equipment and production lines.
- Learning to troubleshoot mechanical faults and support efficient operation of machinery.
- Supporting planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules.
- Working closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams on-site.
- Following health and safety standards and quality control processes.
- Must be 18 or over
Do you have
- A genuine interest in mechanical engineering and how machines work.
- A practical, problem-solving mindset.
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, English and Science – minimum Grade 4/C
- A team player with good communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
What will you gain
- A nationally recognised engineering apprenticeship qualification.
- Full on-the-job training with experienced mentors.
- Real-world experience in a leading food manufacturing environment.
- A pathway to a rewarding and secure engineering career.
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Apprentice Mechanical Engineer (18+) in Wigan employer: Zeelandia UK Ltd
Join our dynamic team as an Apprentice Mechanical Engineer in a vibrant food manufacturing facility, where you'll not only receive a nationally recognised engineering qualification but also enjoy 21 days of holiday plus bank holidays. Our supportive work culture fosters hands-on learning and collaboration with experienced engineers, providing you with invaluable real-world experience and a clear pathway to a fulfilling career in mechanical engineering.
