• Cut and shape materials to precise dimensions and thicknesses
• Weld and join metal components to create and repair structures
• Follow detailed engineering plans, technical drawings, and instructions
• Operate a variety of tools, machinery, and welding equipment safely
• Inspect and test welds using precision measuring instruments
• Dismantle metal structures as required
• Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas
• Wear appropriate safety clothing and use protective equipment at all times
DUTIES
• Cut and shape materials to precise dimensions and thicknesses
• Weld and join metal components to create and repair structures
• Follow detailed engineering plans, technical drawings, and instructions
• Operate a variety of tools, machinery, and welding equipment safely
• Inspect and test welds using precision measuring instruments
• Dismantle metal structures as required
• Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas
• Wear appropriate safety clothing and use protective equipment at all times
WORKING HOURS PER WEEK
40 hours per week - Monday-Friday 8-16:30
REQUIRED SKILLS
Communication skills
Good hand-eye co-odrination
REQUIRED QUALITIES
Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
Commitment to health and safety practices
Enthusiasm for engineering and fabrication
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Grade C/4 in Maths and English is preferable
NUMBER OF VACANCIES
1
FUTURE PROSPECTS
This apprenticeship will support you in achieving a Level 2 Welding Fabrication qualification, combining practical on-the-job training with classroom-based learning. You’ll gain valuable experience in a real-world setting while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.