Engineering Fitter Apprentice

LAZENBYS LTD

HULL (HU7 0YG)

Closes in 13 days (Wednesday 17 June 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 June 2026


Summary

Kickstart your career with our Level 3 Fitter Apprenticeship at Lazanby. Gain hands-on experience across key factory processes, from laser cutting and assembly to basic electronics, while building practical skills and knowledge. Join a supportive team, develop valuable engineering expertise, and earn while you learn.

Wage

£15,808 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Engineering fitter (level 3)
Hours
Work times to be confirmed at interview.

38 hours a week

Start date

Monday 5 October 2026

Duration

3 years 5 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

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and tidy work area at all times
  • Train across the factory to become competent in multiple disciplines and support the full product build process
  • Interpret and work from engineering drawings
  • Work efficiently and effectively to meet production deadlines

Undertake rotational training across all areas of the factory to develop a strong understanding of production processes, including:

  • Loading and operating laser cutting machinery
  • Assembly processes
  • Basic electronics

Where you'll work

UNIT 25
GOTHENBURG WAY
HULL
HU7 0YG

Training

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

Training provider

KINGSTON UPON HULL CITY COUNCIL

Training course

Engineering fitter (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Reading, interpreting and understanding the component or assembly specification, diagrams, drawings and work instructions.
  • Planning component or assembly task – materials, tools and equipment.
  • Preparing work area for component or assembly task; sourcing required resources, tools and equipment.
  • Carry out relevant planning and preparation activities before commencing work activity and know how to source required resources and interpret detailed drawings, specifications and job instructions.
  • Checking tools during and after task completion; identifying and reporting defects.
  • Measuring and testing, checking or inspecting component or assembly for example; use of micrometers, verniers, multimeters, voltmeter.
  • Problem solving; analysing the issue and fixing the issue where appropriate.
  • Applying improvement techniques; recommending or implementing solutions where appropriate.
  • Communicating with colleagues or customers (internal or external).
  • Completing component or assembly documentation for example job instructions, drawings, quality control documentation.
  • Reporting work outcomes or issues.
  • Restoring the work area on completion of the activity; returning any resources and consumables to the appropriate location and house-keeping.
  • Disposing of waste in accordance with waste streams; re-cycling, re-using where appropriate.
  • Operating within limits of responsibility.
  • Operating in line with quality, health and safety and environmental policy and procedures; identifying risks and hazards and identifying control measures where applicable.
  • Reading, interpreting and understanding the component or assembly specification, diagrams, drawings and work instructions.
  • Planning component or assembly task – materials, tools and equipment.
  • Preparing work area for component or assembly task; sourcing required resources, tools and equipment.
  • Carry out relevant planning and preparation activities before commencing work activity and know how to source required resources and interpret detailed drawings, specifications and job instructions.
  • Checking tools during and after task completion; identifying and reporting defects.
  • Measuring and testing, checking or inspecting component or assembly for example; use of micrometers, verniers, multimeters, voltmeter.
  • Problem solving; analysing the issue and fixing the issue where appropriate.
  • Applying improvement techniques; recommending or implementing solutions where appropriate.
  • Communicating with colleagues or customers (internal or external).
  • Completing component or assembly documentation for example job instructions, drawings, quality control documentation.
  • Reporting work outcomes or issues.
  • Restoring the work area on completion of the activity; returning any resources and consumables to the appropriate location and house-keeping.
  • Disposing of waste in accordance with waste streams; re-cycling, re-using where appropriate.
  • Operating within limits of responsibility.
  • Operating in line with quality, health and safety and environmental policy and procedures; identifying risks and hazards and identifying control measures where applicable.

Training schedule

Training will take place at Hull Training and Adult Education, George Street, Hull, HU1 3BP

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4 or C)
  • Maths (grade 4 or C)

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
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

  • Applicant must attend HTAE initial assessment and interview process in order to be considered for shortlisting by the company, invites to these sessions will be sent to the email address you have used to apply for this vacancy with

About this employer

From our base in Hull, East Yorkshire, we employ a skilled and experienced team of 3D product designers, sheet metal fabricators, kiosk manufacturers and specialist composite panel bonders. We take pride in the quality of our innovative manufactured solutions and are recognised as market leaders. We are all passionate about producing solutions of the highest quality and always exceed customer expectations.

https://www.lazenbygroup.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Full-time employment will be offered at the end of the apprenticeship dependent on performance and availability

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

KINGSTON UPON HULL CITY COUNCIL

Dave or Holly

tec.engagement@hullcc.gov.uk

01482615317

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000034941.

Apply now

Closes in 13 days (Wednesday 17 June 2026 at 11:59pm)