Fabricating and welding apprentice

DAVID HART AEROSPACE PIPES LIMITED

Sailsbury (SP5 3HG)

Closes on Thursday 14 August 2025

Posted on 21 May 2025

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Summary

We work in the Aerospace and Formula 1 sectors producing pipes in metals such as aluminium, titanium and inconel. As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

Wage

£18,119.90 a year

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Salary will increase yearly subject to terms and conditions)

Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
3 Days a week at work, 1 day at college ( 4 day 38 hour week).

38 hours a week

Start date

Monday 15 September 2025

Duration

2 years

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

We require people to bend, weld and fabricate these pipes to very high standards. We only use TiG welding.

Where you'll work

Long Close
Downton
Sailsbury
SP5 3HG

Training

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

College or training organisation

BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE, THE

Your training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

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Your training plan

Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0420-v1-2 Details of pathway to be discussed at interview. Functional Skills in English and maths up to Level 2 as required.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

5 GCSEs including English and Maths (grade 4 or 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

  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Initiative
  • Logical
  • Number skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working

Other requirements

As part of the applciaiton process, you will be required to apply to the Bournemouth and Poole College for an academic interview. https://www.thecollege.co.uk/courses/apprenticeship-engineering-operative-fabrication-welding-pathway-level-2

About this company

We are part of a very large organisation, Leggett and Platt who operate world wide in the Aerospace. Bedding and Automotive sectors.

Company benefits

• Company pension • Free On- site parking • Life insurance • Well being health care • Referral programme • Sick pay • 5 weeks holiday, with an extra day every 2 years of service up to 5 year

After this apprenticeship

When this level 2 course has been completed, our apprentices have the opportunity to continue on to levels 3 and 4, with a total of 4 years of training. Progression to full-time employment.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

DAVID HART AEROSPACE PIPES LIMITED

peggy Brogan

peggy.brogan@leggett.com

01725550617

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000321971.

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Closes on Thursday 14 August 2025

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