Fenestration Fabricator Apprentice

Summary

Reveal Ltd, has an excellent opportunity for you to join their apprenticeship scheme and receive hands-on training, mentoring and development. They’re looking for a person with a good positive attitude and common sense, who is good with their hands and is a strong team player.

Annual wage: £13,312 a year
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Training course: Fenestration fabricator (level 2)
Hours: Monday to Friday - times to be confirmed.
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 2 December
Duration: 1 year 6 months
Positions available: 1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:

Working independently or as part of a team
Following fabrication/assembly manuals from set out to completion
Learn how to fabricate to the specifications set out by our various system suppliers
Learn techniques to enable you to fabricate the product to a high standard that meets our client’s requirements
General housekeeping & work area cleanliness
Loading, unloading, and general labouring
General Health & Safety
Health & Safety rules and regulations

Where you’ll work

LEIGH HOUSE

VARLEY STREET

STANNINGLEY

PUDSEY

LS28 6AN

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD

Your training course

Fenestration fabricator (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Comply with industry regulations, standards and guidance.
Identify and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
Prepare and maintain a safe working area and restore on completion of work.
Perform machinery checks for example crimper and welder.
Comply with Health and Safety regulations, standards and guidance.
Interpret, safe systems of work, review risk assessments and implement control measures.
Apply manual and mechanical handling techniques to handle and position products.
Select the type and quantity of materials and components.
Communicate with others verbally for example, colleagues and stakeholders.
Use digital and written methods to communicate with others.
Select, check and use hand and power tools, equipment and machinery.
Read and interpret information from work documents and other sources, for example drawings, specifications, digital documents, work instructions or manufacturer's guidance.
Plan order of works. Manage time and tasks to meet project deadlines.
Measure, mark and drill materials.
Escalate defects, faults or issues.
Assemble and join fabrication materials including checking square.
Select and fix ancillary items and beading to products.
Carry out interim and final inspection for example, size, shape, design and ancillary items.
Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance, recycling and disposal.
Complete handover process.
Comply with industry regulations, standards and guidance.
Identify and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
Prepare and maintain a safe working area and restore on completion of work.
Perform machinery checks for example crimper and welder.
Comply with Health and Safety regulations, standards and guidance.
Interpret, safe systems of work, review risk assessments and implement control measures.
Apply manual and mechanical handling techniques to handle and position products.
Select the type and quantity of materials and components.
Communicate with others verbally for example, colleagues and stakeholders.
Use digital and written methods to communicate with others.
Select, check and use hand and power tools, equipment and machinery.
Read and interpret information from work documents and other sources, for example drawings, specifications, digital documents, work instructions or manufacturer's guidance.
Plan order of works. Manage time and tasks to meet project deadlines.
Measure, mark and drill materials.
Escalate defects, faults or issues.
Assemble and join fabrication materials including checking square.
Select and fix ancillary items and beading to products.
Carry out interim and final inspection for example, size, shape, design and ancillary items.
Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance, recycling and disposal.
Complete handover process.

Your training plan

The apprenticeship in Fenestration consists of:

Intermediate Standard Apprenticeship-Fenestration Fabricator
Functional Skills in English and Math’s (Level 1/2) where applicable

All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer, and you will have regular site visits every six to eight weeks from your designated assessor, who will monitor your progress throughout your apprenticeship program.
You will achieve a qualification in Fenestration Fabricator Level 2 Standard.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

Maths & English (grade A* - B / 9 - 5)

Desirable qualifications

A Level or equivalent in:

Maths & English (grade A* - C)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Physical fitness
Safety Conscious
Timekeeping
Practical Skills
Enthusiastic & committed
Reliable

Other requirements

Please be aware we work outside as well as inside on our jobs as they demand, as such you may be out in the cold for long periods of time. The work can also be physically quite demanding so please consider this before applying. Please note that interviews may take place before the vacancy close date and the successful applicant may start before the advertised start date.

About this company

Reveal Ltd are a boutique manufacturer and installer of all types of aluminium / alu-clad timber bi-folding and sliding doors and windows focused on the residential/light commercial marketplace.

https://www.revealdoorsandwindows.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Potential for the candidate to progress through the company and gain experience within all sectors. The main aim is to bring somebody into the team and for them to develop and become a key team member.

We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing with the company.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD

Sharon Womersley

sharon@revealltd.co.uk

0113 3869 207

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000255110.

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Closes in 13 days (Friday 29 November at 11:59pm)

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