Workshop Trainee

Description

Trainee Precision Engineering TechnicianCompetitive SalaryOutskirts of Maidstone Full Time Permanent Workshop Based

Contact: Emily or Sammy at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

Salary: GBP25-30k dependent on experience & skill set

Are you looking to start a genuine career in precision engineering and metal manufacturing?

Do you want to learn how high-quality engineered components are produced - including exposure to CNC machinery - within a supportive and experienced team?

We are working exclusively with a long-established specialist engineering manufacturer based on the outskirts of Maidstone who produce precision-engineered metal components for a variety of bespoke applications.

This is not a production-line environment. Each project is slightly different, requiring accuracy, care and attention to detail.

The Role

This is a hands-on workshop position where you will learn every aspect of the manufacturing process from experienced engineers. Full training will be provided, but you must bring the right attitude and a genuine desire to develop technical skills.

You will be involved in:

Assemble and build precision-engineered metal components Work confidently with hand tools and workshop equipment Support the operation of CNC machinery and learn machining principles Read and interpret engineering drawings Understand tolerances and quality standards Contribute to a team focused on producing high-quality bespoke products Maintaining high standards of quality and attention to detail Over time, you will gain exposure to increasingly technical tasks as your confidence and capability grow.

What We're Looking For:

We would love to hear from individuals who:

A genuine interest in engineering, metalwork or manufacturing Practical ability and good hand skills Strong attention to detail and pride in your work Willingness to learn technical processes A positive, team-focused attitude This would suit a college leaver from an engineering or manufacturing course, someone who enjoys hands-on mechanical work, or an individual looking to move into a structured precision engineering environment.

Why Join?

Permanent, stable role within a respected engineering SME Structured training and technical skill development Exposure to CNC machining and precision metal manufacturing Varied, bespoke work - not repetitive assembly Long-term progression potential

If you're serious about building a career in engineering and want to learn the right way from experienced professionals, this is a fantastic opportunity.

Ad ID: 5418040142