Production and Welding Apprentice ALUMASC EXTERIOR BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED

Is engineering your passion? Alumasc Water Management in Burton Latimer are looking for a Production and Welding Apprentice who will carry out fabrication work and welding using MIG or TIG to specified drawings and much more. This is a great opportunity not to be missed.

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Closing date: 30 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,168.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:30, Friday 08:00 - 15:30

    Total hours per week: 39

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    03 Jan 2024

  • Date posted

    01 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000195757

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Alumasc Water Management in Burton Latimer are the leading UK supplier of premium building products, systems and solutions and have been promoting the efficient use, retention, recycling and disposal of water for almost 90 years.

Your duties will be to cut, punch and fold materials to the specification, drawings and instructions to produce quality products. You will also be responsible for fabrication on certain materials and you will be welding, using MIG or TIG processes again to the specification, drawings and instructions to produce quality products. Your role will also be to cut sheet metal using a guillotine and bond materials using the gluing process and operate a CNC machine. You will use hand tools and pneumatic saws and learn how to fold material on the brake presses to give the correct forms. You will be expected to report any errors and carry out operator maintenance whilst supporting the quality investigation process. You will also actively participate in the near miss reporting program and other continuous improvement projects as dictated by the business.

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

  • Level 2 Engineering Operative - Mechanical Manufacturing Pathway
  • Functional Skills in English or maths if required

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Although the employer cannot guarantee permanent employment at this time, they would certainly endeavour to progress an apprentice to hopefully join the business once the apprenticeship is completed.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

communication skills, team player, Self-motivated

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9 - 3 (A* to D)) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9 - 3 (A* to D)) Desired

Things to consider

This is a busy production team with a number of operating machines, therefore Health and Safety will be paramount in this role.

About the employer

Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS), part of Alumasc Group, is the first joined-up brand in integrated water management. Alumasc Group – the leading UK supplier of premium building products, systems and solutions – has been promoting the efficient use, retention, recycling and disposal of water for almost 90 years.

Employer

ALUMASC EXTERIOR BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED

Address

Station Road

NN15 5JP

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Training

Training provider

BEDFORD COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

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

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Closing date: 30 Oct 2023