Engineering Apprenticeship

Muffet Engineering Solutions

TUNBRIDGE WELLS (TN2 3EH)

Closes on Friday 25 July 2025

Posted on 27 February 2025


Summary

Muffett Engineering Solutions based in Tunbridge Wells are recruiting for two Engineering Machinist apprentices to join the team. You will become part of a team working and gaining hands-on experience across different areas, working towards externally recognized qualifications.

Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm

39 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 28 July

Duration

3 years 6 months

Positions available

2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Under supervision, you will be working on a variety of machining techniques:

  • Turning
  • Grinding
  • Gear machining
  • Milling
  • Inspection
  • Assembly

Where you’ll work

ASHDOWN HOUSE
LAMBERTS ROAD
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
TN2 3EH

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

EAST SUSSEX COLLEGE GROUP

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

  • Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade C/4)
  • Maths (grade C/4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Passion for engineering

Other requirements

Muffett Engineering Solutions are a ten-minute walk from High Brooms train station, Free car park on site. PPE will be provided including a free uniform. After applying candidates of interest will be invited for work experience. You will be standing for long periods of time. Vacancy could begin immediately dependent on candidate availability.

About this company

Muffett Gears are leading experts in gearing, established in 1920. We supply a wide range of splined shafts to leading pump manufactures throughout the world via direct and indirect export. Products are made for medical, aerospace, oil and gas, off-highway and defence. We proudly supply to leading manufacturers in the UK, Europe and Asia, offering competitive prices and superior production facilities.

https://muffett.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Potential permanent full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

EAST SUSSEX COLLEGE GROUP

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000306525.

Apply now

Closes on Friday 25 July 2025

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