- Employer:
- Safran Seats
- Location:
- Kestrel House Lakeside, Llantarnam , NP44 3HQ, United Kingdom.
- Pay:
- Apprenticeship rates
- Hours of work:
- 31-40 hours per week
- Training provider:
- NDGTA
- Level:
- Higher Apprenticeship (Level 4 and 5)
- Sector:
- Engineering
- Pathway:
- Engineering Manufacture
- Possible start date:
- 01 September 2026
- Closing date:
- 01 March 2026
- Positions available:
- 4
- Vacancy ID:
- 6770
About the apprenticeship
Duties
One day per week at the Newport and District Group Training Association (NDGTA). The remaining days will be spent gaining hands-on experience within the business, working alongside skilled professionals and contributing to live projects. You will rotate through different departments of the organisation, giving you a broad understanding of how our teams work together to deliver industry-leading products.
These departments include:
Manufacturing Engineering, Industrialisation, Final Assembly Line and Manufacturing Systems.
Additional information
We're recruiting for several positions for candidates who already hold a BTEC Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and are ready to take the next step in their career. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your learning in a real-world environment while completing a Higher National Certificate (HNC).
Requirements
Skills
An interest in engineering from school, hobbies, or other experiences
Positive work ethic and the ability to work both alone and with others
Willingness to learn and try new challenges
Strong communication, attention to detail and problem-solving skills
The ability to plan and organise yourself
A good level of IT literacy
Qualifications
Successful candidates should ideally have, or be on track to achieve at least a merit in an Engineering related BTEC Level 3. You also should have completed your GCSE's including Maths, English, Science, and a preferably a Technology subject, at grades A–C or 4–9.
Language
- Welsh Spoken Skills:
- No
- Welsh Written Skills:
- No
Course details
- Training provider:
- NDGTA
- Training provider course:
- HNC Level 4 Engineering Apprenticeship
About the employer
Kestrel House Lakeside
Llantarnam
Cwmbran
Torfaen
NP44 3HQ
Disability confident
No, we are not part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.
Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.
Interview arrangements
Apptitude test at Newport and District Group Training (NDGTA), followed by an interview if successful in Apptitude test at Safran Seats.
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