Purpose of the Position:
To work in conjunction with West Notts College to attain a qualification in metal fabrication (development & knowledge)
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Structure, properties and characteristics of common metals.
• Looking at typical problems which may arise.
• Approved diagnostic methods.
• Importance of using approved processes.
• How roles and functions in the organisation interact
• The need to continually review fabrication and general engineering processes in work place meetings.
• Tools and techniques for cutting, shaping, assembling and finishing materials.
• Pattern development processes, tooling and equipment and cutting and forming techniques,
tooling and equipment.
• Assembly, finishing and inspection techniques.
• Factors influencing selection of forming process and principles, procedures, and testing of different joint techniques.
• Using equipment associated with manual or mechanised joining techniques including
maintenance and consumables.
• Effects of heating and cooling metals.
• How to interpret relevant engineering data and documentation.
• Attend college and produce work of a high standard
• To adhere to the Job Pack information, including signing Job Pack forms.
• To refer to and follow the Company Personnel Instructions where appropriate.
• To remain on the job in a productive role.
• To assist the Works Supervisor, Lead Operative and mentors.
• To listen to the mentors and develop skills.
• To inform Works Supervisor, Lead Operative and mentors of any urgently required equipment.
• To inform Works Supervisor, Lead Operative and mentors of any concerns regarding parts/build/
people/equipment.
• To effectively maintain the tidiness, safety and cleanliness of the work areas.
• As required sign for the receipt of delivered goods, deliver goods to the required area, forward any signed paperwork to the Works Supervisor.
• Working closely with the FabricationsManufacturing Team, including Works Supervisor,
Lead Operatives, mentors other Works Operatives as well as Fabrication Contracts Engineer and the Engineering team.
Reporting to:
• Works Supervisor and Lead Operative and
Fabrication Engineering Manager
Essential Qualifications / Experience:
• Minimum GCSE Level 4 (Grade C) in Maths /English
• Good attention to detail
• Self motivated and reliable
• Genuine interest in this field of manufacturing
If you would like to be considered for this role, please contact West Notts College Apprenticeships Freephone 0800 121 8317
