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Engineering Operative Apprentice John Scott Works Ltd

This programme is designed to help individuals gain knowledge of the engineering industry. It will provide insight into the different tasks carried out, but in particular will focus on welding, helping the individual to assess their own suitability to the role and work environment and whether it is what they expected.

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Closing date: 28 May 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £168.35

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday 8.00am - 3.00pm

    Total hours per week: 35.00

  • Expected duration

    18 months

  • Possible start date

    04 Jun 2022

  • Date posted

    17 Aug 2021

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001751291

  • Positions

    1 available

The apprenticeship is designed to help individuals gain knowledge of the engineering industry. It will provide insight into the different tasks carried out but in particular will focus on welding helping the individual to assess their own suitability to the role and work environment.

During the apprenticeship your tasks will include:

  • Attention to detail in the form of developing a detailed understanding of fabrication drawings
  • Best practice welding and fabrication
  • Keeping work area safe in line with health and safety

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Basic mechanical understanding or knowledge
  • Passion and interest within welding
  • Organisational skills
  • Good communication skills

Personal qualities

  • Good team player
  • Attention to detail
  • Punctual
  • Hard working
  • Interest in motor vehicles
  • Team player 
  • Self-motivated
  • Attention to detail
  • Enthusiasm to learn
  • Dedicated

Desired qualifications

None specified, however applicants must have a keen interest in this role and in progressing within an engineering and welding environment.

Future prospects

Potential to progress to employment.

About the employer

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a trainee to join the team at John Scott Works.

John Scott Works is connecting the famous craftsmanship of the steel industry championed in the Black Country with todays smart technology by investing in skilled people, production equipment and facilities.

We do so as a specialist designer, manufacturer and installer of mezzanine floors. The mezzanines are produces completely in house. We use state-of-the-art technology like cold roll forming and robot welding. The cold formed system that constitutes the John Scott Works mezzanine floor provides a cost-effective, practical, innovative and aesthetically pleasing alternative to the traditional hot rolled design.

Employer

John Scott Works Ltd

Address

John Scot Works Ltd

Hilton Cross Business Park

Wolverhampton

WV10 7QZ

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Training

Training provider

Performance Through People

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Performance Through People

Contact

Samantha Louise Sanders 01922 651100 samantha.sanders@ptp-training.co.uk

  • Lean Manufacturing Operative standard level 2
  • Functional skills English and Maths
  • 20% off job training

Apprenticeship standard

Lean manufacturing operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

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