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Welding Apprentice
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Apprenticeship Level 2
Apply by: 24/08/2026
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About The Role
Direct Engineering has two welding apprenticeships available due to expansion of the fabrication section at Direct Engineering, based in Chesterfield. Direct Engineering is a diverse company with great opportunities and continues to invest in all new modern technologies to improve production and methods of manufacture.
- MIG welding (mild steel)
- TIG welding (stainless steel & aluminum)
- Fabrication & assembly of components
- Manipulator welding
- General fabrication skills – sawing/grinding
- Orbital gas purged welding carried out by robotic arm
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About The Training
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence
- You will be expected to work towards a Level 2 General Welder with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group
- Training and training location to be confirmed
About The Employer
Direct Engineering specialise in the welding and manufacture of Stainless Steel, Aluminium, Mild Steel and a range of Non Ferrous Metal products. Direct Engineering have an excellent manufacturing facility offering a specialised Fabrication Welding, Machining and Installation Service. Their experienced team of engineers work closely with customers to meet and exceed their exact requirements.
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Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Approachable
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Training Provider
CHESTERFIELD COLLEGE
Course/Training
Welder (level 2)
Apply by: 24/08/2026
Apply now on the GOV.UK apprenticeship site
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