Apprentice Engineer (Welder)

Summary

The role of the Engineering Apprentice is to develop the necessary welding and fabrication skills required to ensure that products are safely manufactured on time and to the required quality standard.

Annual wage: £17,316 a year
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Training course: Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours: Fabdec work a 37 hour week over a 5 day period, Monday to Thursday 08.30 to 17.00 and 08.30 to 14.00 on Friday, including a 30 minute lunch break. Overtime is worked as required.
37 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 7 October
Duration: 1 Year 3 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

Key Responsibilities

To develop the necessary skills through on-job development and off-site training (welding, brazing, hand tools, workshop equipment etc) required in the production of fabdec products and services.
To attend all college days and complete all necessary assignments as required.
To follow all health & safety procedures and report any accidents or near misses.
To ensure that all products are manufactured to the required quality level, by ensuring that the correct drawings, materials and methods have been used throughout the manufacturing process.
To ensure that the work areas are maintained in a clean and tidy state.
To assist as required in the development of new products and processes.
To comply with any task deemed necessary for the running of the organisation.

Where you’ll work

C/O THE SECRETARY

GRANGE RD

ELLESMERE

SHROPSHIRE

SY12 9DG

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

SBC TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

The qualification the apprentice will achieve in this apprenticeship is the Level 2 Engineering Operative apprenticeship standard.
Day release will involve attending SBC Training in Shrewsbury one day a week.

Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours – Learners and employers will have a range of options to select from that cover each knowledge module of the apprenticeship standard.

Functional Skills - These provide practical skills to help gain the most out of work, education and everyday life. Learners will complete written and online tests.

End point assessment - The End Point Assessment is the final stage of the apprenticeship. It comprises written and practical tests as well as a professional dialogue and interview.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4)
Mathematics (grade 4)

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
Problem solving skills
Team working
Technical Skills
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About this company

We are experts in stainless steel vessel manufacture and heat transfer technology, with over 60 years of experience. Based in the UK.

https://fabdec.com/en/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Full-time position for right applicant.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SBC TRAINING LIMITED

Dave Collins

dave.collins@sbc-training.co.uk

01743454810

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000272175.

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Closes tomorrow (Monday 30 September at 11:59pm)

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