About the Role

You will learn MIG and TIG Welding in the Works. You will be part of a nine-person fabrication team, including two senior welders. There are dedicated welding bays and equipment to ensure you are learning to a high standard.

Wage

£14,560 to £23,132.20, depending on your age

Training Course

Metal fabricator (level 3)

Hours

• Monday – Thursday 7.00am – 4.00pm
• Friday 7.00am – 12.00pm
• 35 hours a week

Start Date

Monday 5 October 2026

Duration

3 years 6 months

Positions Available

1

What You'll Do at Work

While working alongside a dedicated workshop team, key duties will include:

• Reading and interpreting technical drawings to accurately mark out, cut, drill and prepare sheet and heavy steel components.
• Safely operating Mig/Mag, Tig Welding Equipment.
• Conducting routine quality checks on finished components while maintaining a safe working environment.

Where You'll Work

1 POMEROY DRIVE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LE2 5NE

Training Provider

LEICESTER COLLEGE

What You'll Learn

• Work safely at all times, comply with health & safety legislation, regulations and organisational requirements.
• Comply with environmental legislation, regulations and organisational requirements.
• Obtain, check and use the appropriate documentation (such as job instructions, drawings, quality control documentation).
• Carry out relevant planning and preparation activities before commencing work activity.
• Undertake the work activity using the correct processes, procedures and equipment.
• Carry out the required checks (such as quality, compliance or testing) using the correct procedures, processes and/or equipment.
• Deal promptly and effectively with problems within the limits of their responsibility using approved diagnostic methods and techniques and report those which cannot be resolved to the appropriate personnel.
• Complete any required documentation using the defined recording systems at the appropriate stages of the work activity.
• Restore the work area on completion of the activity and where applicable return any resources and consumables to the appropriate location.
• Identify and follow correct Metal work instructions, specifications, drawing etc.
• Mark out using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Cut and form Metal for the production or maintenance of fabricated products.
• Produce and assemble Metal products to required specification and quality requirements.
• Identify and follow correct joining instructions, specifications, drawing etc.
• Carry out the relevant preparation before starting the joining fabrication activity.
• Set up, check, adjust and use joining and related equipment.
• Weld joints in accordance with approved welding procedures and quality requirements.