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Apprentice Welder/Steel Fabricator
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About the Role
In this role you will have the opportunity to develop the practical skills and knowledge required to work as a fabrication/ welding apprentice. You will support the workshop team in producing high-quality fabricated and welded components, primarily in stainless steel, while working towards achieving a level 2 apprenticeship qualification.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at MENA engineering as an apprentice Fabricator/Welder. In the role the key responsibilities will develop to include:
- Assisting in the fabrication and welding components using a range of materials but primarily stainless steel.
- Learn and apply basic welding techniques (e.g. MIG, TIG, MMA) under supervision.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Prepare materials for fabrication, including cutting, grinding and finishing.
- Set up and use workshop tools and equipment safely.
- Carry out basic assembly of fabricated components.
- Inspect work to ensure it meets required quality standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
- Follow all health & safety procedures and company policies.
- Work effectively as part of a team and communicate with colleagues and supervisors.
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Training and Development
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- You will be required to attend Advance II, Dudley College, DY1 4AS, 1 day per week in term time only.
- You will receive a Engineering Operative - Fabrication & Welding Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.
- You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 6-8 weeks to support you on your apprenticeship.
- You may be required to attend Functional Skills as part of your apprenticeship.
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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.
Requirements
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Willing to learn
About MENA Engineering
Mena Engineering is a great place to work as we specialise in all kinds of bespoke fabrication work, welding and engineering. An apprentice would be given full training and the opportunity to learn a wide range of skills for the future.
Benefits
- Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay.
- Potential for permanent employment.
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