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Apprentice MIG Welder
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About the Role
TBI Manufacturing Limited began trading over 30 years ago as a sub-contract tube manipulation company and has grown steadily over this time increasing our abilities to encompass all aspects of metal fabrication and forming. The team are looking to recruit for an Apprentice MIG Welder.
Wage
£12,480 a year
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Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 15:00
30 hours a week
Start date
Monday 24 August 2026
Duration
2 years
Positions available
2
What you'll do at work
Main roles and responsibilities:
- Participate fully in MIG welding training sessions conducted at TBI Manufacturing
- Learn to interpret welding blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders
- Assist in the preparation of metal surfaces and welding equipment
- Perform basic welding tasks under close supervision
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with health and safety standards
- Develop knowledge of different welding materials and techniques used in production
- Support the team in day-to-day fabrication tasks as required
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Where you'll work
TBI Manufacturing Limited, Holborn Avenue
Mildenhall
IP28 7BG
About the apprenticeship
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE
Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Training schedule
The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Day release to West Suffolk College
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
Maths and English (grade 4-9)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Physical fitness
- Team working
- Attention to detail
- Initiative
Other requirements
You may spend hours lifting heavy metals, bending over workpieces, and enduring a hot working environment.
About this employer
TBI Manufacturing Limited began trading over 30 years ago as a sub-contract tube manipulation company and has grown steadily over this time increasing our abilities to encompass all aspects of metal fabrication and forming. As a business we strive to collaborate and develop long-standing relationships with our customers. Operating from in excess of 80,000sq feet of factory space in Mildenhall, Suffolk, we are able offer tube manipulation, laser cutting, fabrication, powder coating and assembly. Our accreditations include ISO 9001:2015 and a number of global customer supplier approvals from some of the most prestigious & recognisable brands in the world.
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After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Opportunity for full-time employment upon successful completion of apprenticeship
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The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE
Sam Ridgeon
sam.ridgeon@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk
01284 412350
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000037028.
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Closes in 15 days (Friday 31 July 2026)
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