Fabrication/Welding Apprentice

Safety Engineering Products Limited.

Catcliffe (S60 5FS)

Closes in 9 days (Friday 6 March 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 23 February 2026

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Summary

Begin your career in Engineering! Want hands-on experience, real skills, and the chance to learn from trained engineers who genuinely invest in your future? Safety Engineering Products Ltd is looking for a motivated individual to join their friendly, highly skilled team at their Catcliffe site as a Fabrication & Welding Apprentice.

Wage

£15,311.40 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Pay will be reviewed upon performance and successful completion of apprenticeship

Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Thursday 07:00- 16:00 Friday 07:00- 12:00

39 hours a week

Start date

Monday 16 March 2026

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

As an Apprentice Fabricator/Welder, you'll be initially responsible for (but not limited to) the following:

  • Carry out fabrication and welding activities including use of a MIG/TIG, and other ancillary machinery and equipment
  • Accurately follow job cards and update accordingly
  • Ensure correct marking up of component parts
  • Work to quality standards required for the components
  • Weld joints in accordance with approved welding procedures and quality requirements (TIG, MIG)
  • Use a variety of manual equipment to complete the fabrication
  • Undertake final inspections of finished components
  • Maintaining a clean, organised and productive work area for colleagues and yourself
  • When trained, ensure job timings are met/exceeded

You’ll learn side-by-side with experienced engineers who are passionate about sharing their knowledge, giving you hands-on exposure to a wide range of tasks and a real understanding of how the whole business operates. With dedicated mentoring and support, you’ll build confidence, develop in-demand skills, and lay strong foundations for a long-term career in engineering.

If you’re motivated, eager to learn, and ready to take your first step into engineering with a supportive business, apply now. This opportunity at Safety Engineering Products will be highly sought after- don’t miss your chance to get started.

Where you'll work

Unit 5b
Brindley Way
Catcliffe
S60 5FS

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

RNN GROUP

Training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

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Training schedule

The successful candidate will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group at their Rotherham campus on a day release format, giving you the training and support you need to become an all-rounded and successful Engineer.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths & English (grade A*-C/9-4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Logical
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Good attitude to work
  • Ability to prioritise workload

Other requirements

This is a successful business with a fantastic reputation that works to a tight schedule. They are looking for someone who can get there in a morning punctually (think about the location of the business and transport links), listen/learn and use their own initiative to quickly become a valued and productive member of the team.

About this employer

Safety Engineering Products is a UK. based engineering company with over 20 years of experience in design, manufacture and supply of height safety equipment.

 

They manufacture Davit arms, Davit bases and abseiling anchor systems, which are tested in-house with 3rd party accredited test houses to extensively to ensure that they meet the latest British Standard regulations for their respective class and they are ISO9001 and EN1090 accredited.

https://www.safety-sep.com/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

Company pension (opt in until 21 years old – then auto enrolement), On-site parking, Sick pay (contractual terms apply)

After this apprenticeship

  • Further industry appropriate training
  • A lifelong career in the engineering industry with Safety Engineering Products Limited

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

RNN GROUP

Lorraine

lorraine.savage@rnngroup.ac.uk

07713 319356

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000016981.

Apply now

Closes in 9 days (Friday 6 March 2026 at 11:59pm)