Manufacturing Technician Craft Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Core
Develop mechanical skills and build components for satellites and aerospace systems through a hands-on apprenticeship.
Role type
Manufacturing Technician Craft Apprentice (Level 2)
Builds
Satellite components, propulsion pipework, and aerospace hardware
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Manufacturing
Required skills
CNC machine operation, pipe bending, precision cleaning, surface finishing, laminating, tooling, vacuum bagging, adherence to cleanroom regulations, following technical instructions
Preferred skills
DIY projects, building models, tinkering, tech projects
Technologies
CNC machines, pipe bending machines, precision cleaning equipment, surface finishing tools
Responsibilities
Produce high-quality aluminum composite panels, manufacture pipework for satellite propulsion systems, perform precision cleaning of components, apply surface finishes and protective coatings, operate and maintain CNC machines
Seniority
Student / Apprentice