Welding and Fabrication Apprentice

European Heathyards Ltd

WEST MIDLANDS (WS8 7DG)

Closes in 27 days (Wednesday 28 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 1 April 2025


Summary

European Heathyards are looking to recruit a new Fabrication and Welding Apprentice member to the team. The apprentice will support the business to achieve its goals and growth for the future.

Training course
Welder (level 2)
Hours
Monday: 7.54 to 16.30 Tuesday: 7.54 to 16.30 Wednesday: 7.54 to 16.30 Thursday: 7.54 to 16.30 Friday: 7.54 to 13.30 Lunch Break: 13.30 to 14.00 (30 Minutes unpaid) Morning Break: 10.30 to 10.42 (12 Minutes)

38 hours a week

Start date

Thursday 5 June 2025

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

4

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

The apprentice will be required to complete the following duties:

  • Welding and fabrication of materials using two different weld processes to enable a structural weld
  • Inspect weld preparations, surface conditions and cleanliness
  • Inspection of final weld
  • Fabrication elements, including work on press brake
  • Following Health and Safety procedures

Where you’ll work

31/32 INDUSTRIAL HOUSE
MAYBROOK ROAD
BROWNHILLS
WEST MIDLANDS
WS8 7DG

Training

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

College or training organisation

P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Welder (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Your training plan

  • Welding Level 2 qualification
  • Relevant workplace training
  • Functional skills if necessary

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C and above)
  • Math's (grade 4/C and above)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Other requirements

How will you travel to work? One day per week release at our Walsall centre.

About this company

European Heathyards are industry leaders in high integrity fabrication, welding & tube manipulation. Established in 1974 and based in the West Midlands (UK), European Heathyards maintains a wealth of knowledge and experience manufacturing for the following industries: Power generation, petrochemical, oil & gas, process plant, environmental and nuclear. We have 8 purpose-built manufacturing workshops that cover around 270,000 sqft, of which 10,000 sqft is a dedicated clean conditions area. Each shop is equipped with overhead cranes ranging from 5 tonne to 100 tonne lifting capacity. We are accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, 27001 & 45001. We also hold BS EN 1090-1 EXC 2 & hold an array of ASME stamps that include U,S,PP & R. We have also been recognised as fit for nuclear, an in-depth programme that identifies whether a company has the right procedures, personnel & skills for the UK’s civil nuclear programme. This dedication to quality control & assurance, whilst maintaining our competitive edge, enhances our presence and reputation when manufacturing heat exchangers (super heater elements, economisers, Evaporators, membrane panels, headers, manifolds), pressure vessels, pipework, low NOx burners, ducting, tanks, silos & structural.

https://www.heathyards.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

To be decided upon completion of training.

Level 3 available to the right candidate.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED

PTP Recruits

ptprecruits@ptp-training.co.uk

01922651100

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000312953.

Apply now

Closes in 27 days (Wednesday 28 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

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