Apprentice Metal Fabricator

1 week ago


Huddersfield, United Kingdom Giraffe Fabrications Full time

Job Advert: Apprentice Metal Fabricator

Location: Waterloo, Huddersfield

Company: Giraffe Fabrications

Position: Apprentice Metal Fabricator

Age Range: 16 to 21

Are you looking to start a career in metal fabrication? Join our team at Giraffe Fabrications, where we are committed to your growth and development in a friendly and supportive environment. No experience is necessary - just a good attitude and a keen desire to learn

Key Details:
Work Schedule:

- 4 days a week at our workshop:

- Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM
- 1 day a week at college for training (day and times to be arranged) - paid

Qualifications:

- Minimum of grade 5 in English and Maths GCSE

Training Provided:
As an apprentice at Giraffe Fabrications, you will receive hands-on training in various aspects of metal fabrication, including:
Welding Techniques:

- MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding
- TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding

Sheet Metal Work:

- Cutting, bending, and shaping metal sheets
- Assembly and finishing of metal products

Fabrication Techniques:

- Working with various metals such as steel, aluminium, and stainless steel
- Fabricating components and structures from technical drawings

Machinery Operation and Maintenance:

- Safe operation of fabrication machinery such as press brake, guillotine and powered hand tools
- Routine maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment

Health and Safety Protocols:

- Understanding and implementing workplace safety standards
- Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Technical Drawing Interpretation:

- Reading and understanding engineering drawings
- Translating designs into finished products

Varied and Exciting Work:
At Giraffe Fabrications, we make a huge variety of products. As an apprentice, you will have the opportunity to learn to make a wide variety of items, including custom metalwork for architectural projects, furniture, and signs. You will gain experience in a broad range of fabrication tasks.

Comprehensive Learning Support:
In addition to learning at college, you will receive extensive hands-on training in the workshop. We also provide support with your college coursework while at work, ensuring you have all the resources and guidance needed to succeed in both your practical and academic training.

What We Offer:

- A relaxed, friendly work environment with a great team
- Comprehensive training to become a skilled metal fabricator
- Opportunities to grow with our expanding company
- 33 days of holiday (25 days plus bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
- Competitive wage based on age and experience
- Discounted corporate gym membership
- All uniform and safety wear provided

Why Join Giraffe Fabrications?

Giraffe Fabrications is a growing company with a reputation for high-quality workmanship and innovation. We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their careers. As an apprentice, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and continuous improvement.

**Requirements**:

- A positive attitude and eagerness to learn
- Punctuality and reliability
- Willingness to work as part of a team
- Commitment to completing both on-the-job training and college coursework
- Available to start apprentice college training in September

How to Apply:
Join us at Giraffe Fabrications and build a rewarding career in metal fabrication

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: £6.44-£11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/07/2024



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