Fabrication and Welding Apprentice PREMIER MIDLAND STEEL FABRICATION LTD
An exciting opportunity to join the team at Premier Midland Fabrications as an apprentice Welder Fabricator. Through observation and supervised working you will develop the skills and confidence required to complete work on your own, for dispatch to our clients. Duties include: MIG/ TIG or MMA welding, thermal cutting, sheet metal or plate work.
Closing date: 08 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£9,609.60
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Monday to Thursday 7:00am to 4:00pm (1 hour unpaid lunch, 1 x 30 minutes unpaid break, 1 x 15 minutes unpaid break per day). Friday 7:00am to 1:00pm.
Total hours per week: 35
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
16 Oct 2023
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Date posted
04 Aug 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000188688
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
In this role you will have the opportunity to replicate the skills developed in college in the workplace learning to work safely and efficiently in the workplace completing work orders through:
- MIG/ TIG or MMA welding
- Thermal cutting
- Sheet metal or plate work
- Translating drawings
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Engineering operative Level 2
All apprentices undertaking this apprenticeship must achieve:
Mandatory qualifications:
- Diploma in Engineering Operations (Skills). Ofqual regulated Level of qualification: 2
- Certificate or Diploma in Engineering Operations (knowledge) Ofqual regulated Level of qualification: 2
- Apprentices without Level 1 (or equivalent) in English and maths must ensure that apprentices achieve Level 1 and take the test for Level 2 prior to taking the end-point assessment.
- End Point Assessment (EPA)
- Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
College attendance is required one day per week at Dudley College Campus, Advance II, Priory Rd, Dudley, DY1 4AD.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- A permanent position as a welder fabricator.
- An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
- Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
- Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
About the employer
Employer
PREMIER MIDLAND STEEL FABRICATION LTD
https://www.premiermidlandsteelfabrication.uk/
Address
UNIT 22
CHARLTON DRIVE
CORNGREAVES TRADING ESTATE
B64 7BJ
Training
Training provider
DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Contact
Julie Perks
01384 363314
Apprenticeship standard
Engineering operative
Level 2 (GCSE)
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