CareerPlan

Manufacturing Technician Craft Apprenticeship (Level 2)

Stevenage, GBFull-time£18k2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United KingdomNo visa sponsorship

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