As a Craft Tool Room Apprentice, you'll immerse yourself in hands-on technical experience in the workplace while completing your academic studies. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and quality teams supporting the manufacture of wing skins, panels and stringers for various Airbus aircraft. Year One focuses on foundational NVQ Level 2 qualifications at Coleg Cambria. Years 2-3 are based at Airbus Broughton where you'll maintain production jigs and tools, carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs, demonstrate troubleshooting, repair and maintain build jigs using hand skills and laser trackers, and carry out recertifications. Additionally you'll attend college on day release working towards NVQ Level 3 Extended Diploma in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering.

Year One: 12 months at Coleg Cambria, Bersham Road, Wrexham working towards NVQ Level 2 diploma in Performing Engineering Operations, City & Guilds 2850 Level 2 In Machining, and Level 2 Essential Skills. Years 2-3: Based at Airbus Broughton, working on maintenance of production jigs and tools, planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown repairs, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of build jigs, recertifications, and machine shop operations. Day release college attendance towards NVQ Level 3 Extended Diploma in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering (Machining Bias units) and City & Guilds 2850 Level 3 Machining.

Competitive starting salary of £19,185, 35 hours per week on standard working day or double-day shift pattern with flexibility, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Pension, Success share, Flexible benefits, Gen A support network and learning HUB providing additional support, events and opportunities for early career participants

Airbus is a global pioneer in the aerospace industry, leading the way in designing, manufacturing, and delivering aerospace products across Commercial Aircraft, Helicopters, Defence, and Space sectors. With over 17,500 employees worldwide and as the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe, Airbus is at the forefront of the aviation industry. The Broughton site is the global center of excellence for wing manufacturing, delivering over 500 wing sets annually. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment.