Apprentice Engineering Operative

Daily duties include:

You will experience a variety of things to do from using metal cutting and shaping machinery in our workshop to assembling steel work in the picturesque Somerset countryside. You will learn to understanding drawings and specifications to determine the required materials and equipment for the job. We are looking for someone who likes to learn new things as there are lots of opportunities for progression. This is a manual role, you will get plenty of exercise so you don’t need to pay out on a gym membership!

Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard as an Engineering Operative, through Weston College. As part of this program, you will attend Weston College as instructed by the college. An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as supporting you in college throughout your apprenticeship. At the conclusion of your program, your qualification will be assessed through an End Point Assessment.

Training Outcome:

Possible employment after the completion of apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
We specialise in the design, welding, fabrication and installation of stainless and mild steel fabrications. The design, fabrication and installation of GRP Products. Our highly-skilled team offers a friendly and professional service. We work closely with our clients, bringing our own unique expertise and experience to each project we undertake. We are ideally situated for serving the South West and currently provide services throughout the utilities sector including nuclear, water supply and treatment as well as the food industry. All of our work is carried out to the highest standards and we offer the complete steel solution including planning, computer aided design, manufacture and installation. We have certification to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 as well as CE marking of structural steel work to execution class 3. We deliver to a high quality specification on time and within budget.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.00pm. Time and a half occasionally available on Saturdays.

Skills:
Communication skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Adaptability,Willingness to learn