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2027 Manufacturing Apprentice - Templecombe

Thales UK Limited

About this opportunity

Turn your curiosity into a career. If you're passionate about manufacturing, eager to learn, and looking for an apprenticeship that blends academic study with hands-on experience, we'd love to hear from you.

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Key facts

Employer
Thales UK Limited
Location
Templecombe
Type
Apprenticeship
Pay
£24,000 a year
Hours
37 hours a week, including training
Closing date
Closes 17 Feb 2027
Entry requirements
See the qualifications below
Experience
Not specified
Start date
6 Sep 2027
Source
Find an apprenticeship (GOV.UK)

"Not specified" means the advert we received didn't say. The full advert may have more.

Why this is a STEM opportunity

STEM-adjacent: Not always called a STEM job, but you work with medicines, machines, materials, tech or data, and it can lead into wider STEM careers.

Manufacturing connects directly to engineering: production processes, machinery, quality control and manufacturing technology. It's a common starting point for engineering apprenticeships and technician roles.

Skills roles like this usually build

  • Operating production equipment
  • Quality checks
  • Following technical processes
  • Health and safety

This describes the type of role in general. The employer's advert has the exact duties.

Qualifications and experience

Intermediate apprenticeship: Engineering operative (level 2)

  • GCSE in English, grade 4 (C) or above (essential)
  • GCSE in Maths, grade 4 (D) or above (essential)

The apprenticeship

Length
1 Year
Training provider
Yeovil College

Fields

Source

This opportunity is run by Thales UK Limited, not by StemLaunch. Source: Find an apprenticeship (GOV.UK).

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Last seen on GOV.UK 4 Nov 2026. Details can change, so check the advert before applying.

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