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General Engineering Level 2 Apprentice
Boniface Engineering is a manufacturer of recovery vehicles, supplying customers worldwide. The team is looking to recruit a General Engineering Level 2 Apprentice.
Wage
£15,600 a year
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Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday-Friday (7:30am-16:00pm). 37 hours 30 minutes a week
Start date
Monday 7 September 2026
Duration
2 years
Positions available
1
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
Main roles and responsibilities:
- Working within a manufacturing environment.
- Working on sheet metal, both stainless and aluminium at varying thicknesses.
- Cutting bending and welding varying materials to be fitted onto builds for customers.
- Learning new welding and manufacturing techniques.
- Moving around the departments within the company working on thicker materials and more complex welds, and the preparation of chassis ready for equipment to be mounted.
- Gaining a basic knowledge of hydraulic systems.
- Working with a full range of hand tools and learning how to follow engineering drawings.
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Where you'll work
Boniface Engineering LTD, Howlett Way, Fison Way Industrial Estate Thetford IP24 1HZ
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE
Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
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Training schedule
The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification. Day release to West Suffolk College
Essential qualifications
- GCSE in:
- Maths and English (grade 4-9)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Initiative
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
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Other requirements
The workshops will be noisy and busy environments.
Boniface Engineering is a manufacturer of recovery vehicles supplying customers worldwide. The company operates across five sites, all within walking distance of each other on the same industrial estate. It has a strong team ethos, with many employees having worked for the company for over 20 years.
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, the offer of a full-time role would be considered dependent on performance throughout the apprenticeship period.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE Sam Ridgeon sam.ridgeon@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk 01284 412350
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000039508.
Closes tomorrow (Friday 31 July 2026)
After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.
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