25-0125 Composite Technician Apprentice
TELEDYNE UK LIMITED
Apprenticeship summary
Successful candidates will be given a full, well-rounded understanding of the Composites Manufacturing process, both on the shop floor, and departments which are indirectly related to production such as Inspection, Engineering and Estimating.
Closing date: July 31, 2025
Advanced
The candidate will receive training in the following roles & responsibilities:
- Health & Safety Environmental and sustainability regulations
- Composite material definitions
- Types of reinforcement/matrix materials
- Pre-processing activities (e.g. mould tool preparation)
- Composite manufacturing processes
- Practical hand lay-up techniques
- Practical automated lay-up techniques
- Tooling and product design
- Quality assurance procedure
- Composites defect identification
You will study on a Level 3 Composite Technician standard. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 standard.
This apprenticeship will include on-the-job training at our site in Bromborough & one day per week of online study with the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre.
Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.
Employer
TELEDYNE UK LIMITED
Teledyne CML Composites based in Bromborough, England, provides a comprehensive manufacturing service for composite products in advanced engineering applications, including components and assemblies for aircraft structures and systems. With a strong pedigree in manufacturing machined and fabricated metallic components for the aerospace industry since the 1940's, Teledyne CML Composites are now focused on the manufacture and supply of composite components from details through to complete sub-assemblies or kits of parts. Operating out of a state of the art facility opened in 2011, Teledyne CML Composites can supply the complete Turnkey package, from engineering, lay-up, curing, CNC machining, assembly, paint and NDT. With the added bonus of having metal fabrication and machining capability in-house Teledyne CML Composites can offer a "one stop shop" for the customer looking for a complete composite manufacturing solution.
Training
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Apprenticeship standard:Composites technician (level 3)
