Manufacturing Technician Apprentice
Sigamtex (UK) Limited
Apprenticeship summary
As a 2D Manufacturing Technician Apprentice, you will work with experts, learning the specialist skills required to manufacture carbon fibre fabrics. You will gain hands-on experience operating weaving equipment, producing composite materials and developing technical knowledge required for a successful career within advanced manufacturing.
Closing date: September 16, 2026
Advanced
As a 2D Manufacturing Technician Apprentice, you will work with experts, learning the specialist skills required to manufacture carbon fibre fabrics. You will gain hands-on experience operating weaving equipment, producing composite materials and developing technical knowledge required for a successful career within advanced manufacturing.
Engineering and manufacturing support technician.
Weekly attendance at Riverside College, Widnes.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice could potentially have a permanent role within our business with opportunities for long-term career progression and further technical development.
Employer
Sigamtex (UK) Limited
Sigmatex is manufacturing company, specialising in advanced carbon fibre textiles for composite materials, supplying industries such as aerospace, automotive, marine and energy. The company has been operating since 1986 and is recognised for designing and producing high-performance carbon fibre fabrics, including recycled material solutions.
Training
RIVERSIDE COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard:Engineering and manufacturing support technician (level 3)