Truflo - Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship

Company: Truflo Air Movement Ltd
Location: Tipton, DY4 8UG
Type: Apprenticeship
Salary: £301.00 per week
Sector: Design New Products
Ref: VAC-00843
Application Deadline Date: 16/05/2026
Start Date: 14/09/2026
Positions Available: 1
Working Week: Working hours at company: Monday - Friday between 7.30am to 4pm.

Brief Description

Looking for an exciting career in Design and Manufacturing Engineering?

We are looking for a motivated and curious Design Engineering apprentice to join our engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience whilst studying towards a formal engineering qualification.

Qualifications Required

5 GCSEs at 9 – 4 / A* - C (5 or above preferred), must include maths, English language, and ideally Science, or equivalent related qualification.

Personal Qualities

• Must have a professional approach dealing with customers, Suppliers and colleagues.
• Practical Hands on approach

Skills Required

Excellent communication skills, written, reading and oral
Good IT Skills & Outlook
Good observation skills and eye for detail
Confident, good teamwork and ethics behaviours
Good numeracy skills

Training to be Provided

Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with your employer and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including: 
● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
● In house training in line with your requirements.
● Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer

On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician

Future Prospects

On completion of your apprenticeship, you can look forward to becoming a qualified Design Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer

Vacancy Detail

COMPANY

Truflo Air Movement Ltd is a world leader in the design and manufacturer of production and bespoke axial fans. We have designed and manufactured specialist cooling solutions for radiators and engine cooling, power generation and ventilation markets worldwide.
Truflo Air Movement is a division of Phillips and Temro Industries with manufacturing and customer support in UK, USA and China.

Truflo Air Movement achieved the Gold standard 'Excellent Employer' status for the Engineering Apprenticeships: Excellent Employer Accreditation

For more information please visit our website -https://phillipsandtemro.com

ROLE

Working under the supervision of a Design Engineer to carry out various work at the site.
Duties will include, but not limited to:
• Assisting with the design and development of engineering components and assemblies
• Producing and modifying technical drawings using CAD software
• Supporting testing, prototyping and validation activities
• Working with manufacturing, quality and project teams
• Learning to interpret engineering specification and standards
• Maintaining design documentation and version controls
• Developing problem solving and analytical skills through real projects
• Performing test on products for airflow and structural evaluation
• Carry out fan performance and noise tests using manual and computerised equipment
• Transferring of test data to spreadsheets for evaluation

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

5% contributory pension scheme
25 days holiday a year
Support with college travel expenses
Eligible for annual bonus

Other Information

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn