Fenestration Fabrication Apprentice (36309)

CITY ALUMINIUM SHOPFRONTS NW LIMITED

ENGLAND (OL6 6NQ)

Closes in 27 days (Friday 5 December 2025)

Posted on 7 November 2025

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Summary

City Aluminium Shopfront NW Ltd has an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join their experienced team of fabricators. You will be supported in becoming fully skilled and qualified in this industry.

Wage

£18,720 a year

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Training course
Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday- Friday 8.00am- 5.00pm

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 15 December 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

Duties include but are not limited to:

On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:

  • Working independently or as part of a team
  • Follow fabrication/assembly manuals from set out to completion
  • Learn how to fabricate to the specifications set out by our various system suppliers
  • Learn techniques to enable you to fabricate the product to a high standard that meets our client’s requirements
  • General housekeeping & work area cleanliness
  • Loading, unloading, and general labouring
  • General Health & Safety
  • Health and Safety rules and regulations

The training you will be getting:

The apprenticeship in Fenestration consists of:

  • Intermediate Standard Apprenticeship-Lean manufacturing Standard Level 2 with an NVQ in Fenestration
  • Functional Skills in English and maths (Level 1/2) where applicable

All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer. Your designated assessor will visit you regularly every six to eight weeks and monitor your progress throughout your apprenticeship program.

You will achieve a qualification in Lean manufacturing Standard Level 2 with an NVQ in Fenestration.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship:

  • On successful completion of your Lean manufacturing Standard Level 2 with an NVQ in Fenestration. if you show the correct skills and abilities, you will have the opportunity to progress onto a full-time position
  • We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing within the company

How you will be supported:

Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role

What will happen next:

New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team

You will then have the opportunity to find out:

  • More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
  • Any training you need to complete
  • What the next steps will be

How you could get there:

If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take

Where you'll work

UNIT 1A
ALBION TRADING ESTATE MOSSLE
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE
ENGLAND
OL6 6NQ

Training

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

Training provider

THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

Training course

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

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Training schedule

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade A*-D/3-9)
  • Maths (grade A*-D/3-9)

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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness
  • Good practical skills
  • Excellent timekeeping
  • Reliable
  • Safety conscious
  • Enthusiastic
  • Committed

About this employer

With over 27 years of experience in manufacturing windows and doors, our company has undoubtably built a strong reputation nationally. Being a large manufacturer of Aluminium windows and doors, conservatories and double-glazed units in the area for 27 year’s speaks volumes about our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our expertise not only highlights our industry knowledge but also reflects a deep understanding of needs and preferences. We are dedicated to craftmanship and innovation in the field.

After this apprenticeship

  • Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000350415.

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Closes in 27 days (Friday 5 December 2025)

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