Vacancy Engineering Apprentice (Level 3 Machining Technician)

Loughborough College exterior of the Hub building

Vacancy overview

Wage: £16,354 a year
Level: Advanced
Duration: 4 Years
Closing Date: Friday 2nd May 2025

Code: 1000312794

Are you looking to develop your career in Engineering? Preci-Spark is offering multiple engineering apprenticeships to people who are ambitious, keen to learn, motivated and ready to succeed in a competitive world. This is achieved through structured development-based training and work experience in multiple areas.

  • Follow Health and Safety Procedures
  • Inspection and calibration (including CMM and OGP)
  • Interpreting technical drawings
  • CNC Milling
  • CNC Turning
  • CNC Grinding
  • CO2 Lasers
  • Manual Turning
  • Tool Making


Preci-Spark clearly understands that whilst investment in new technology is important, investment in people is essential and prides itself in its commitment to its employees.

Throughout its history Preci-Spark has benefited from 82 employees exceeding 25 years’ service to the company. Over the years we have had 130 apprentices complete their apprenticeships, many of whom are in managerial, supervisory or skilled positions. To date we have trained over 450 people and now it could be your turn!

Requirements and prospects

Please note that you will also be required to travel to other Preci-Spark sites such as Coalville and Syston during the Apprenticeship. Additional training to take place at Loughborough College to develop knowledge, skills and behaviours in accordance with this Apprenticeship. Please ensure you are able to travel before applying. Loughborough College reserves the right to withdraw this vacancy before the end date, following consultation with us.

Desired skills and personal qualities:

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About the employer

PRECI-SPARK LIMITED

Preci-Spark is a leading European contract manufacturer for the high technology industries delivering manufacturing solutions to the global marketplace. Established in 1960, the company employs 490 people across 6 manufacturing facilities in the United Kingdom.