Summary
West Midlands Filtration are pleased to offer an opportunity to join their company as an apprentice fabricator/welder at their Mansfield manufacturing facility. You will be part of a team that works from raw materials to completed item.
What you will do at work
The Main duties of the fabrication and welding apprentice will be to undertake ‘on the job’ training, working with a small team on every aspect of a fabricated Item from when it enters the workshop as raw materials to when it leaves as a completed product, this will entail the use of up-to-date machinery to form and fabricate metal as well as assemble the items together to from a complete package.
The company has field service engineers that work nationwide which means that over time, the opportunity may rise to work on site from time to time if happy to do so, but this will not be a requirement.
Training
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term-time only.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.
Please note: This is an apprenticeship vacancy and the advertised closing date is provided as a guide only. The employer wishes to review applications and interview suitable candidates as they are received. As a result, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised date if a suitable candidate is identified or if a high volume of applications is received. We therefore encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
Qualifications
- GCSE English (Grade 4 and above) – essential
- GCSE Maths (Grade 4 and above) – essential
About this employer
West Midlands Filtration Ltd is a rapidly growing company that specialises in the supply and manufacture of equipment and solutions to remove dust and fumes from industrial applications. The company’s main office is based in Tamworth, Staffordshire and also has a manufacturing workshop in Mansfield where all the equipment is manufactured and assembled.
After this apprenticeship
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship there will be the possibility of further development opportunities with this employer.