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Apprentice Fabricator/Welder S L WROUGHT IRON LTD

This vacancy is for an Apprentice Fabricator Welder based in Accrington. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to undertake valuable work experience whilst gaining on the job qualifications.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 28 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80

    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

    Working week to be confirmed at interview

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    07 Nov 2022

  • Date posted

    22 Apr 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000039250

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

The broad purpose is to carry out metal fabrication work using things such as rolled steel joists, columns, channels, steel plate & metal sheet etc.

You will also be trained to learn:

*Basic engineering drawing
*Measuring & marking out
*Knowledge of engineering materials
*Handling of engineering information

*Producing sheet metal components & assemblies using a range of welding techniques & principles

Your job role will consist of different tasks:

*Welding components
*Welding Castings
*MIG & TIG

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

* Extended Diploma in Fabrication & Welding NVQ L3
* Diploma in Engineering L3
* Functional skills in English, Maths and ICT (if not already achieved)

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Engineers are inventors, designers and problem solvers, people who make a difference to the way we live. As trained professionals, engineers are well paid and highly respected. Many get top jobs and even run their own companies. If you enjoy working as part of a team, like solving problems and have a practical flair, you will find engineering has a lot to offer.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 3) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade 3) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Technology (Grade 3) Desired

Things to consider

Please do not contact Company direct. PLEASE NOTE; we reserve the right to close any vacancies from further applications when we have received a suitable number of applications from which to make a shortlist. Please ensure you apply ASAP if you wish to be considered for this role.

About the employer

S L Wrought Iron are metal work specialists in Accrington covering all aspects including industrial fencing, decorative gates & railings and fire escapes

Employer

S L WROUGHT IRON LTD

Address

Unit M, Huncoat Business Park

Newhouse Road

Accrington

BB5 6NT

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Training

Training provider

TRAINING 2000 LIMITED

Contact

Grace Gardner

Grace.Gardner@t2000.co.uk

0125454659

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please apply online at www.training2000.co.uk quoting the reference number of the vacancy you are interested in. If you have already applied online please call 01254 546 59 and we can add the vacancy to your current application form.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 28 Oct 2022