Production Operative/Welder Apprentice

EUROCELL GROUP LIMITED

Sutton in Ashfield (NG17 5FA)

Closes on Monday 29 June 2026

Posted on 12 May 2026


Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Welder, supporting our conservatory roof processes and production operations. As part of our skilled production team, you’ll play a key role in supporting CRS activities, welding and fabrication. 

Wage

£22,568 a year

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You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary
• 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year

Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday 0600-1500.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 31 August 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

• Work towards an Engineering Operative Level 2 – Welding / Fabrication Pathway 4
• Read technical drawings and weld parts using Metal Inert Gas (MIG) techniques on conservatory roofs to meet technical specifications
• Prep the start of the conservatory roof manufacturing process and operate the CNC saw to manufacture parts for the conservatory roofs
• Assemble the conservatory roof product and check the quality of the output against the technical specification and instructions in the job pack
• Assists the CRS Shift Manager in overseeing and approving all roof & sample builds
• Assists the CRS Shift Manager with diagnosing and resolving roof software and design issues
• Assists the CRS Shift Manager in providing technical support to the Commercial Operations Team (Conservatory Roofs), ensuring that customers’ orders are processed to specification

Where you'll work

Penny Emma Way
Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 5FA

Training

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

Training provider

WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE

Training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

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Training schedule

You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.

You will experience a blended learning model.

This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 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
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.

https://www.eurocell.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

• Free Healthcare plan for all employees
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit
• Free Life Assurance

After this apprenticeship

Full-time employment upon completing the apprenticeship successfully.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE

Laura

apprenticeships@wnc.ac.uk

01623 900467

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000031312.

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Closes on Monday 29 June 2026