Welder/Fabricator apprentice

BRIT-TIPP LTD

CHESHIRE (WA1 2DG)

Closes in 13 days (Monday 30 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 16 June 2025

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Summary

Exciting opportunity to join a fast paced commercial specialist in the vehicle industry, working with a team/own to a high standard to meet customer needs and delivery dates.

Wage

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

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Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30. Friday, 08:00 - 15:30. Half Hour Dinner unpaid between 13:00 - 13:30.

39 hours a week

Start date

Monday 28 July 2025

Duration

1 year 3 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 safely at all times, complying with health and safety legislation

  • Obtain and follow the correct documentation, specifications and work instructions

  • Select and use appropriate tools, equipment and materials to carry out the engineering operation

  • Shape the materials using cutting, Dilling and other appropriate techniques

  • Join the materials using the appropriate methods and technique

  • Measuring and marking out on different materials

  • Produce components which meet the specification requirements

  • Welding and Reading Technical Drawings

  • Carryout quality checks during and after the fabrication activities

Where you'll work

UNIT 5 BANK HALL PARK
WHARF STREET
WARRINGTON
CHESHIRE
WA1 2DG

Training

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

College or training organisation

ST HELENS COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

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Your training plan

  • Weekly day release into St Helens College for a minimum of 6 hours per week
  • Delivery of Functional skills Maths and English Level 2 (if applicable)

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade 1 - 9)

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Able to read a tape measure
  • Understanding of Mig welding

Other requirements

Travel Arrangements, how will you get to work?

About this company

Brit-Tipp Limited have gained a reputation for supplying quality Commercial bodywork to Local Authorities across the UK, Public Utility, Environmental, Major Fleet Operators, Chassis Manufacturers and Retail Companies.

https://brit-tipp.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Permenant role depending on the individual.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ST HELENS COLLEGE

Carolyn Mason

cmmason@sthelens.ac.uk

01744623521

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000326321.

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Closes in 13 days (Monday 30 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

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