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Fabricator/Welder Apprenticeship PRONAR UK LIMITED

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

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Closing date: 26 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,379.50

    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: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    04 May 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000039366

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Learn how to accurately read technical drawings which are provided by the design team.
  • Learn how to undertake any welding works required ensuring the correct production of components
  • Work with the team to learn about the maintenance of plant and equipment
  • Mig/tig welding
  • Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed at all times
  • Wear all PPE at all times when carrying out work and when around the factory Principle role 

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, Analytical skills, Strong Work Ethic

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 3/D or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3/D or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent ICT (Grade 3/D or above) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade 3/D or above) 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

Orrell Group Machinery is a collective group of companies. Established in 2012, starting out as a construction and ground maintenance company. Since then we have developed strong partnerships with some high quality, market leading agricultural and municipal machinery companies.

Employer

PRONAR UK LIMITED

Address

UNIT 3C FRONTIER AVENUE

FRONTIER PARK

BLACKBURN

BB1 3AL

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Training

Training provider

TRAINING 2000 LIMITED

Contact

Grace Gardner

grace.gardener@t2000.co.uk

01254 54659

Apprenticeship standard

Metal fabricator

Level 3 (A level)

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