Kick-start your engineering career with a global leader in sustainable packaging
DS Smith is a world-leading provider of fibre-based, sustainable packaging solutions, supported by our integrated recycling and papermaking operations. Through our purpose of Redefining Packaging for a Changing World, we are driving the transition to a more circular, low-carbon economy. Our solutions help major brands reduce carbon, replace problem plastics and keep materials in use for longer - supported by our innovative design capabilities and our unique "box-to-box in 14 days" model.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and ambitious individual to join our Packaging Manufacturing site in Featherstone as a Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician Apprentice.
If you are curious, hands-on, and excited by real-world engineering, sustainability and new technologies, this apprenticeship is an excellent pathway into a long-term engineering career.
Why Choose DS Smith?
* Structured 4-year programme blending practical engineering and academic learning
* Training delivered by Make UK, with weekday accommodation & travel fully funded
* Starting salary: £19,000, with annual increases
* Expert support from tutors, workplace coaches and mentors
* Clear route into a permanent Mechanical or Electrical Engineer role
Your Training Journey
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