Manufacturing & Engineering Apprenticeships to Grow Your Business

Struggling to recruit skilled staff or upskill your current team?

High Ridge Training works with manufacturers across the UK to deliver fully funded, flexible apprenticeship training that improves productivity, builds loyalty, and fills skills gaps on the factory floor.

Name

First Name

Last Name

Email

Subject

Message

Lean Manufacturing Operative

Level 2

Duration: Typically, 15 months (this does not include EPA period)

A Lean Manufacturing Operative will be expected to carry out their work safely and meet the exacting quality standards demanded in a fast paced and efficient processing environment and develop into a multi-skilled operator through process ownership. A lean manufacturing operative can be required to carry out manufacturing activities on multiple products with different specifications consecutively e.g. automotive manufacturing – Multi models manufacturing results in the manufacturing of different models of vehicle with different specification variants within a high volume environment..

Why choose us?

Consecutively rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted across all our providers within the group

Consistently above-average apprenticeship achievement rates

Fully Funded or Low-Cost for Employers

No Day Release – Flexible, On-Site or Remote Delivery

Support with Apprentice Recruitment

Tailored Delivery to Suit Your Operations and Shifts

Additional Embedded Qualifications as part of the Apprenticeship Program

Complimentary or Discounted Access to Short Courses (e.g. HACCP, Lean, Health & Safety)

At High Ridge Training we understand the pressures and priorities within fast-paced food production environments — and our programmes are designed to enhance performance, safety, and staff retention

Engineering Operative
Level 2

Qualification Level: Level 2
Duration: Typically 12-18 months
Funding: Up to £10,000 (funding band)
Professional Recognition: Provides foundational skills for progression in engineering roles.

The Engineering Operative Apprenticeship is designed for individuals aiming to start a career in the engineering and manufacturing sectors. This program equips apprentices with the essential skills and knowledge to perform a range of engineering operations, contributing to the success of various industries

What You Will Learn

Engineering Operations – Develop the ability to use tools, equipment, and techniques across different engineering disciplines.
Health & Safety Compliance – Understand and follow regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Technical Drawings & Documentation – Learn how to interpret technical documents, diagrams, and specifications.
Equipment Maintenance & Setup – Gain hands-on experience in maintaining and setting up engineering tools and machinery.
Effective Communication – Work efficiently within teams and with stakeholders in engineering environments.