Level 2 Fabricator/Welder Apprentice
MMPI MANUFACTURING LTD
Stourbridge (DY9 8HY)
Closes in 11 days (Sunday 3 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 18 July 2025
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Summary
An exciting opportunity to join the team as an apprentice fabricator welder. You will learn from our experienced staff all the steps our products take through from learning to cut and weld items through to dispatch.
- 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 to Thursday
07:00 - 16:00
Friday
07:00 - 13:00
30-minutes lunch
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 1 September 2025
- Duration
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1 year
- 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
In your role you will be involved in:
The production of the welded assemblies needed for boiler pipe kits
Work is distributed on works order cards; this will let you know what and how many you are making and give you a list of what materials you need.
You will need to:
- Collect the materials from our stores
- Produce the item using the jigs and drawings that are provided to you
- Fabricate and then final weld the assembly
This is a production environment, so we produce the same items repeatedly as ordered by our customer.
Where you'll work
Factory 2
Bromley Street
Stourbridge
DY9 8HY
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
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Training schedule
You will be required to attend Advance 2, Dudley College, 1-day per week in term time only.
- You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 8-weeks to support you with your apprenticeship
- You will receive a Level 2 Engineering Operative - Fabrication & Welding qualification upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
- If grade 4/C/Level 2 Functional skills are not achieved upon commencing your apprenticeship, you may have to resit these during your apprenticeship to achieve these grades
More training information
You will receive in house training from your employer.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade D/3/Level 1 Functional Skills)
- Maths (grade D/3/Level 1 Functional Skills)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Enthusiastic
- Hard working
Other requirements
There is a start time of 7:00am - please ensure you are able to arrive on time.
About this employer
MMPI / FLEXEJ is a leading UK supplier of high-quality flanged rubber bellows, expansion joints and compensators as well as custom engineered rubber and metal bellows, industrial metal hose, pressure vessels, HVAC fabrication, pressure design and specialised pressure welding - from our manufacturing plant in Stourbridge. The company was formed in 2002 by two professional engineers who brought together an already highly respected design capability with business and commercial skills gained in large multinational companies. Our focus has always been on application and design – helping our customers find the best value solution. We have a strong engineering and manufacturing team with experience in petrochemicals, refining, nuclear, desalination though to HVAC. The team is also very familiar with meeting complex requirements for documentation, in process NDT and test on projects. We have supplied many large end-users such as EDF, Exxon, Shell, Reliance & QatarGas working with major contractors such as JGC, Foster Wheeler & Technip. MMPI Manufacturing are a supplier of OEM products to leading boiler manufacturers in the UK and Europe.
After this apprenticeship
There is a possibility of a full-time job upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Chloe Powell
Chloe.Powell@dudleycol.ac.uk
01384 363158
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000332571.
Apply now
Closes in 11 days (Sunday 3 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
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