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Engineering Apprenticeship - Bedford

Engineering Apprentice – Bakery Industry

Location: Bedford, UK

Salary: £20,000 - Rising each year with qualification

Qualication: Level 3 - Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer

Just finished school or thinking about a fresh career?

Lantmännen Unibake supply bakery products to thousands of supermarkets and restaurants throughout Europe, on our mission towards billions of smiling tummies! Share our passion for food, and help bring our bakery innovations to life in the UK.

An Engineering Apprenticeship at Lantmannen Unibake could be the perfect opportunity to develop your fault-finding and problem-solving skills, for a rewarding career in a leading bakery manufacturer.

We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, sustainable, and delicious bakery products.

By joining our scheme you’ll be guided every step of the way by our expert engineers and mentors, helping you grow into a confident and capable engineering professional with a bright and exciting future ahead.

As an Engineering Apprentice at Lantmannen Unibake, you will gain hands-on experience in maintaining and improving food production equipment. You will work alongside experienced engineers, learning the skills necessary to ensure our production lines run smoothly and efficiently.

Qualifications:

  • You’ll have a keen interest in developing a career within Engineering and the food industry
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, Science, and English.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Lantmannen Unibake, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for career advancement. As an Engineering Apprentice, you will have the chance to:

  • Progress to a fully qualified Maintenance Engineer role.
  • You will work in Mechanical, Electrical and Automation
  • Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills.
  • Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of the food industry.

Benefits:

  • Competitive apprenticeship salary.
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

• You need to be 18 years old by 1st August 2025.
• You must have the right to work in the UK that is not time limited and does not require sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route either at the start of the scheme or on completion.

Work with great people

Darren McNeil
HR Business Partner, UK
"I enjoy working with a diverse and dynamic workforce, our people engage with the business and enjoy what they do. Unibake has a passion for attracting and developing the best individuals."
Egija Klavina
Procurement and Contracts Manager, UK
"I believe that hard work always ‘pays off’ and its valued in Lantmännen. There’s many opportunities to be involved in new things and the business supports this, if you want it."
Viktorija Iqbal
Technical Supplier and Specifications Coordinator
"I started at Lantmännen as a Production Operative. I have since worked in the Technical department and NPD. My current role came up and I thought I would challenge myself and apply. It all went well."

About the company

Lantmännen Unibake is a leading global bakery company within the Lantmännen Group. With expertise in bakery products for food service and retail, we serve consumers around the clock and across the world every day. The aim is to make bread and pastry a profitable business for our customers through tasty, high-quality products and innovative solutions and based on a sustainable mind-set and excellent food safety standards. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Lantmännen Unibake operates modern bakeries around the world and has sales in more than 60 countries. The brand portfolio comprises a range of well-established B2B and BtC brands e.g. Schulstad Bakery Solutions, Schulstad, Bonjour, Vaasan, Pastridor and Hatting. Lantmännen Unibake has a turnover of EUR 1.5 billion and employs more than 6,000 people in 20+ countries. Appetite for more? Visit us at www.lantmannen-unibake.com


#1It goes right. Right from the start. New people start at Lantmännen Unibake every day. We’re used to creating the right beginning, right from day one. We’re ready for you.

#2Baking is a people business. Lantmännen Unibake has flour on its hands and people at its heart. The whole process of making everyday products takes team work, open-ness and mutual respect.

#3It's a group thing. Working for a global business is different. You feel connected to something bigger. Your team has a higher purpose. Ripples turn into waves.

#4It's about baking the future. We are taking baking further. Not just geographically but in terms of innovation. We have a proud heritage but we want to explore new products, markets and opportunities.

#5Diversity is a reality. Not an ambition. Not only are we global, we hire a multitude of nationalities. At the moment, your future colleagues come from more than 40 countries.

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