Apprentice Fabricator/Welder

About the apprenticeship

Duties

Duties will include job shadowing a member of the company to learn the welding skills and methods needed to complete your apprenticeship. You will be working with metals and tools, therefore a mature attitude and awareness of health and safety responsibilities is essential and will be taught. Involvement with structural steel work, fire escapes, metal staircases, steel buildings and railings. Other labouring and general duties also to be carried out as required, e.g. maintaining a clean and tidy work area in line with health and safety working practices. Whilst in full-time employment you will undertake the following qualifications:

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Fabrication and Welding Engineering
Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Technologies
Essential Communication Skills
Essential Application of Number Skills
Essential Digital Literacy Skills

Additional information

Before applying for this position please ensure you are able to travel to and from the place of employment in Cardiff and to the XR Training Centre in Pyle once a week. You will be employed full-time as an Apprentice Fabricator Welder by this company based in Barry. You will be enrolled onto a level 2 apprenticeship in Welding and Fabrication.

Requirements

Qualifications

Basic GCSEsPunctual
Reliable
Trustworthy
Must have a full driving licence and access to own transport for site work requirements
Able to read basic measurements/drawings
Enthusiastic about the job and training with a real desire to qualify
Must be able to travel to the site in Penarth, Cardiff and Pyle, Bridgend once a fortnight for mandatory off-the-job training
Must be able to follow instructions
Willing to work with others

Skills

Punctual
Reliable
Trustworthy
Must have a full driving licence and access to own transport for site work requirements
Able to read basic measurements/drawings
Enthusiastic about the job and training with a real desire to qualify
Must be able to travel to the site in Penarth, Cardiff and Pyle, Bridgend once a fortnight for mandatory off-the-job training
Must be able to follow instructions
Willing to work with others

Welsh language

Welsh spoken skills: No

Welsh written skills: No

If you are interested in doing an apprenticeship through the medium of Welsh or bilingually, please contact the training provider to find out if it is available.

Training provided

Training provider

XR Training

Qualification

Foundation Apprenticeship in Fabrication & Welding Engineering

Disability confident

Is this employer disability confident: No

What is disability confident?

Disability confident employers are committed to offering equal opportunities for people with disabilities and health conditions.

Employer details

Metron Wrought Ironwork

Unit B2,
Station Approach Industrial Estate
Penarth
CF64 3EE

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