Tag: Apprentice

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 apply via the link below:

Apprentice Welder / Metal Fabricator Level 3