2026 Digital Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice - Templecombe

Our Level 4 Digital Manufacturing Engineer apprenticeship in Templecombe is a fantastic opportunity to understand the complexities and challenges involved in the manufacture of low volume, high-tech products.

Through a series of different placements, you will understand the challenges from different prospectives and the role that digital solutions can play in improving inefficiencies and problem solving.

Training:
As a Digital Manufacturing Engineer, you will enrol onto a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship at Yeovil College over a 3.5-year duration The programme will be delivered via a day release model, whereby you attend college for your academic learning and then apply this back in the workplace against real-life projects At the end of the programme, you will have achieved a Higher National Certificate in Engineering or Manufacturing Operations, plus a Level 4 apprenticeship qualification

Training Outcome:
Will qualify and be a permanent member of the Engineering team within the Thales business

Employer Description:
Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working