Our Opening and Your ResponsibilitiesMETTLER TOLEDO are a global manufacturer, with over 17,000 employees worldwide. We specialise in manufacturing analytical and precision instruments across the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. At our unit in Manchester, we manufacture metal detectors used to detect and reject metal contamination in food and pharmaceutical applications.
We’re looking for driven and enthusiastic people to join our Engineering Fitter apprenticeship programme, starting in September 2025. You will have the opportunity to gain practical workplace experience alongside classroom-based learning, all while earning a salary!
The ProgrammeBoth mechanical and electrical apprentices will follow a similar training pathway, which includes exposure to departments such as Stores, Production, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering. 
You will have the opportunity to rotate throughout the factory, acquiring the skills and knowledge about the processes involved in constructing our products.
In your final year, you will complete an end-point assessment (EPA) which takes place after you have completed all your training and gained the necessary skills and knowledge required for the job. The EPA typically includes a project, multiple choice test and professional discussion. 
Successful completion of the EPA will lead to a nationally recognised Level 4 HNC in Engineering. 
What You Need to SucceedMinimum Grade 5 in GCSE or equivalent Maths and EnglishPassion for engineeringWillingness to learnMotivation and a can-do attitudeAbility to commute to our site in Salford, and to the training provider in Stockport. Our Offer to YouCompetitive salary26 days annual leave + bank holidaysWork alongside industry expertsDiscounts and vouchers – wide range of employee discounts that can be used on holidays, retailers and restaurantsFree courses with The Open UniversityEmployee Assistance Programme – free and confidential support for personal or work-related issuesCompany social and wellbeing eventsEarly finish on Fridays if onsiteAbout Mettler ToledoMETTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.Equal Opportunity EmploymentWe promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our global workforce, which reflects the diversity in the many countries in which we operate internationally. Our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Diversity begins with our recruitment and selection process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. If you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difficulty which means you are unable to complete the application process online, please get in touch by email to ukrecruitment@mt.com so that we can make alternative arrangements for you. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.