Apprentice Fabricator

An experienced team of mentors will be on hand at D & D Fabrications to help you maximise your learning at this well-established metal fabrication company. Duties and responsibilities will include:

Assisting colleagues with moving fabrications around the workshop Carrying out drilling and other hand tool duties Following training, using machinery such as saws, welding equipment to create bespoke work for customers Under supervision of a mentor, start to produce own fabrication work Perform quality control monitoring for your own work once more experienced Cleaning workplace at the end of tasks Informing management when an error has occurred and take initiative to improve processes and develop workplace improvements Dress presentably for work and wear full PPE which will be provided Take responsibility for health and safety in the workplace for themselves and others around them Learning to maintain conveyors, hoppers, silo’s and wheelwash

Training:
The candidate will follow a Level 3 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full standard as a Metal Fabricator This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College - South & West A mentor from D & D Fabrications will be assigned to support you in the workplace and share their extensive knowledge and skills

Training Outcome:
To become a full-time and highly skilled member of the team following on from successful completion of apprenticeship

Employer Description:
D & D Fabrications is a family-run business which specialises in steel fabrications, repairs and maintenance. The family-run firm creates bespoke metal designs tailored to the customers’ requirements including an experienced welding service. Their premises are in the heart of industry within Runcorn, close by to the banks of the River Mersey.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am - 3.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Reliable,Hard working