Sheet Metal Apprentice

Summary

This is a metal sheet operative apprentice vacancy to complete a L2 Engineering Operative qualification. This full-time position (inclusive of 1 day per week in college) will develop skills in fabrication and welding.

Wage: £14,526.20 a year
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Training course: Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours: · Day shift · Monday to Thursday 7am to 4pm · Friday 7am to 12pm · Overtime may include Saturday mornings. · 1 day, college day release
37 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 14 July
Duration: 1 year 9 months
Positions available: 1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

· Assisting in manufacturing and repair of metal cabinets and their component parts

· Reading and following technical drawings/sketches associated with each individual job

· Selecting types of sheet metal according to sketches or engineering plans

· Measuring to verify dimensions to drawings

· Marking out, cutting and bending metals

· Fastening seams or joints by welding, bolting, or spot welding

· MIG and TIG welding

· Using machines and hand tools to complete tasks

In addition – Including and not limited to:

· You will need to have a good working relationship with other departmental personnel to promote the efficient working of the business

· You will be required to perform any reasonable request from the Management

· You must encourage good working practice and adherence to paperwork systems to maintain ISO 9001 quality & health and safety standards and ensure correct implementation

Where you’ll work

UNITS 1-3 MOORFIELD IND. EST
MOORFIELD ROAD
YEADON
LEEDS
LS19 7BN

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

· Day shift

· Monday to Thursday 7am to 4pm

· Friday 7am to 12pm

· Overtime may include Saturday mornings.

· 1 day, college day release

More training information

L2 Engineering operative Apprenticeship Standard

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4)
Maths (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
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Physical fitness

Other requirements

Please apply for the role as soon as possible, we are interviewing suitable candidates as and when we receive applications. Therefore, the role may close before the advertised closing date.

About this company

Metal Cabinet Sales Limited is a long-established Yeadon based business that has steadily developed as a precision manufacturing company, supplying some of the most demanding sectors of industry.

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

Company benefits

· Company pension · Time keeping bonus. (following 3 months’ probation) · On-site parking · EV Charging

After this apprenticeship

Progression to a permanent position at the end of a successful apprenticeship is highly likely.

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