SHEET METAL WELDING APPRENTICE RILMAC FABRICATION LIMITED

The apprenticeship will involve gaining experience in using a wide range of machinery at Rilmac Fabrication Ltd. Within you position you will be Interpreting engineering drawings, to aid you in the manufacture of sheet metal fabrications and TIG and MIG welding to a high standard. This is an excellent opportunity for a smart, ambitious and self-motivated individual to join a friendly environment.

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Closing date: 30 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    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 - 5.00pm, may work evenings and weekends.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    42 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Jul 2023

  • Date posted

    21 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000156572

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Pattern development
  • Sheet metal fabrication of galvanised steel and stainless steel
  • Installation work out on site
  • To cut, bend, weld and install sheet parts and large fabrications
  • Learning to use CAD software
  • Use of plasma cutters and bending/forming equipment
  • Taking part in learning and development activities
  • All other associated duties as required

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

  • The apprentice will undertake on-the-job training to achieve the above tasks alongside attending college to complete a Metal fabricator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
  • The trainee will be working in the main factory building and will be managed by the Works Manager

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Upon successful completion of the first level, the apprentice will have the opportunity to proceed to a more advanced welding and fabrication qualification

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C or above in English) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or above in Maths) Essential

About the employer

Rilmac is a market leader of Asbestos, Fabrication, Insulation and Scaffolding services throughout the UK. We have a passion to achieve results and pride ourselves on the skills and expertise of our people. For more than 50 years the company has embraced the opportunity to support the apprenticeship scheme and several employees have successfully completed welding & fabrication schemes and progressed within the business.

Employer

RILMAC FABRICATION LIMITED

Address

Crofton Drive

Allenby Road Industrial Estate

Lincoln

LN3 4NJ

Contact

David Hanley

vacancies@rilmac.co.uk

01522781417

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Training

Training provider

LINCOLN COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Metal fabricator

Level 3 (A level)

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