Apprentice Welder & Fabricator
CARVER ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD
DONCASTER (DN11 8QA)
Closes in 29 days (Sunday 6 July 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 6 June 2025
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Summary
Are you looking to start a career in Engineering? Carver Engineering Services Ltd are looking for three individuals to develop suitable skills to work with their existing in-house Welding/Fabrication team. They’d be based within the Harworth workshop and assist with the build of structural steelwork for various industries.
- Wage
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£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Engineering operative (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 06:00 – 14:30.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 1 September 2025
- Duration
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3 years
- Positions available
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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
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop an in-demand trade with a flourishing business. Carver are looking for highly motivated individuals to join their company and help lead the way within this industry. Alongside your college day release, they will teach you the skills you need and encourage you to grow into a qualified Welder/Fabricator.
As an Apprentice Welder/Fabricator, you'll be initially responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
- Manufacture bespoke steelwork for various industries
- Perform welding/plating activities
- Working to quality standards required for the components
- Ensure correct marking up of component parts
- Welding joints in accordance with approved welding procedures and quality requirements (TIG, MIG)
- Undertaking final inspections of finished components
- Maintaining a clean, organised and productive work area
- Ensure production timings are met/exceeded
- Comply to relevant environmental and safety standards
You’ll develop your skills alongside time-served Carver employees and previous apprentices who are eager to pass on their knowledge, learning a variety of duties and supporting the whole business. You’ll be taught and mentored to achieve your full potential and create the foundation of a career.
If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a career, then please apply now! This apprenticeship and opportunity will be highly competitive, so don’t miss your chance!
Where you'll work
11 BRUNEL CLOSE
HARWORTH
DONCASTER
DN11 8QA
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
RNN GROUP
Your training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
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Your training plan
The successful candidates will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group at their North Notts (Worksop) Campus on a day release format, giving you the training and support you need to become an all-rounded and successful Welder/Fabricator.
The Apprenticeship Standard you will be studying is Plate Welder – Level 3.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade A*-C / 9-4)
- Maths (grade A*-C / 9-4)
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
- Initiative
- Practical ability with tools
- Prioritise workload
- To work under pressure
Other requirements
This is a successful company with a great reputation that work to tight schedules. They are looking for someone who can get there every morning punctually (consider the company location), listen/learn and use their own initiative to quickly become a valued and productive member of the Carver team.
About this company
Carver Engineering Services Ltd has been established for more than 20 years and is a well-respected engineering company specialising in the manufacture of bespoke steelwork for the Mining, Rail, Oil and Gas Industries plus a diverse range of Turnkey engineering projects. As their customer base widens, Carver want to train new staff into becoming the next generation of skilled welder/fabricators.
After this apprenticeship
Further industry appropriate training/weld coding.
A lifelong career in the industry with Carver Engineering Services Ltd.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
RNN GROUP
Melissa
01909 504 777
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000324952.
Apply now
Closes in 29 days (Sunday 6 July 2025 at 11:59pm)
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