Engineering Apprentice

Description:

Engineering Apprentice–£375- £562 Per Week- Flintshire

The Role

Are you practical, curious and ready to learn how complex machinery keeps a world-class manufacturing business running? Looking for an opportunity where you can earn while you learn, gain recognised qualifications and build a long-term engineering career? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Engineering Apprentice to join MM Packaging Deeside, one of Europe's leading carton manufacturers. This is your chance to develop valuable engineering skills, work alongside experienced professionals and gain recognised qualifications, all while earning a competitive salary.

You’ll complete a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship, with the opportunity to progress to a Level 4 HNC in Engineering. Over three years, you'll receive practical training in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where no two days are the same.

You'll learn how to maintain, repair and improve the advanced machinery used to produce high-quality, sustainable carton packaging while developing skills that will support a rewarding engineering career.

Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding engineering career with MM Packaging Deeside.

Key Responsibilities:

Gain hands-on experience maintaining and repairing manufacturing equipment
Learn mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and automated engineering systems
Work alongside experienced engineers who will mentor and support your development
Build fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Develop an understanding of engineering drawings and technical documentation
Gain experience with automated production equipment, control systems and robotics
Learn safe working practices and health, safety and environmental standards
Take part in continuous improvement projects to improve equipment performance
Develop communication, teamwork and organisational skills while earning recognised qualificationsThe Company

MM Packaging is a market leading manufacturer of innovative fibre-based packaging solutions. We are committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable, and cost-effective packaging products to our clients. Our team is dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.

The Benefits

Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship
Opportunity to progress to a Level 4 HNC in Engineering
Day shifts
Earn while you learn:
Year 1: £375 per week
Year 2: £468 per week
Year 3: £562 per week

Practical training with experienced engineers
Valuable manufacturing and engineering experience
Excellent long-term career opportunities within a global business
Potential to progress into a permanent engineering role following successful completion of the apprenticeshipThe Person

We're looking for someone who is eager to learn, enjoys solving problems and wants to build a career in engineering.

You'll also have:

A minimum Grade 4 in both English and Maths
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Good communication and teamwork skills
An interest in engineering and manufacturing
A reliable and proactive approach to workApplications close on 31st July 2026, although we may close the vacancy early if we find the right Engineering Apprentice, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note that interview invitations may be sent by email