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Engineering QC Apprentice

NICO MANUFACTURING LIMITED · 109 Oxford Road, Clacton On Sea, Essex, CO15 3TJ

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Salary
£16,224 a year
Level
Advanced
Course
Engineering and manufacturing support technician (level 3)
Closing date
21 Aug 2026
Start date
7 Sept 2026
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Hours per week
39 hours
Working week
Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm, Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm, with a 30 minute lunch break.
Positions
1

About the role

As an Engineering QC Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience inspecting products, supporting the technical department, quality management and supplier / customer communications. You will develop technical knowledge, provide support and learn to interpret technical drawings, use engineering measuring equipment and PC software and systems.

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • GCSE · maths and English · 9-4/A*-C or equivalent · Essential

Benefits

<ul> <li>25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays</li> <li>Company pension scheme</li> <li>Free onsite parking</li> <li>Opportunities for career development and internal progression</li> <li>Supportive and collaborative team environment</li> </ul>

About NICO MANUFACTURING LIMITED

Nico Manufacturing Limited based in Clacton On Sea are a long established successful manufacturer of double glaze window hardware including locks and hinges and architectural hardware for doors.

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Training provider

COLCHESTER INSTITUTE · Engineering and manufacturing · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000046634 · Posted 5 Aug 2026