Foundation Engineering Apprenticeship
EPARK ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LTD, Hillside, Sedgemoor
Foundation Engineering Apprenticeship
£16,640 a year
EPARK ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LTD, Hillside, Sedgemoor
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 1 week ago, 15 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: 29-07-2026 (In 5 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Hillside, Sedgemoor
Full Job Description
Introduction
Epark Engineering is offering an apprenticeship for someone looking to start a career in engineering. You'll learn to operate and maintain CNC abrasive water jet machines, assist with machine set-up and repairs. We manufacture products including EV charging posts, campervan seating and rugby scrum machines.
About the Employer
Epark Engineering is a successful, small fabrication company based in Rooksbridge Somerset (BS26 2UG) specialising in the manufacture of a wide variety of metal products. This includes bespoke EV Charging infrastructure or world class rugby training equipment, we have the expertise, technology and can do attitude to design and manufacture high quality products that meet exact customer requirements.
What You'll Do
You will support the operation of CNC abrasive water jet profiling machines while developing the skills and knowledge needed for a career in engineering and manufacturing. Duties will include:
- Assisting with the programming, loading and operation of CNC abrasive water jet machines to produce customer orders.
- Checking finished parts for quality and accuracy, preparing job packs, and updating production schedules and records.
- Learning to use Omax software, checking material stock levels, and nesting jobs onto materials efficiently.
- Supporting machine maintenance, basic fault finding, and the operation of associated equipment, including the rumbling machine.
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop environment, including waste disposal and housekeeping duties.
- Following Health and Safety procedures, participating in risk assessments, and supporting the wider team with additional tasks as required.
This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in machine operation, production planning, quality control and maintenance within a busy metal fabrication environment.
Training Outcome
On successful completion of the course, the role holder may be offered a full time role.
Course Information
Course: Engineering and manufacturing foundation apprenticeship (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:00.
Expected Duration: 8 Months
Training Provider: UNIVERSITY CENTRE SOMERSET COLLEGE GROUP