Apprentice in Window & Door Fabrication

On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:

Working independently or as part of a team Following fabrication/assembly manuals from set out to completion Learn how to fabricate to the specifications set out by our various system suppliers Learn techniques to enable you to fabricate the product to a high standard that meets our client’s requirements General housekeeping & work area cleanliness Loading, unloading, and general labouring General Health & Safety Health & Safety rules and regulations

Training:
All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer. As an apprentice you will receive from your employer 6 hours each week for your off the job training, this included as part of your working weekly hours. Off the job training is there to help with your learning and development of the knowledge, skills and behaviors as part of your apprenticeship standard. Majority of these 6 hours will be spent on site with your mentor learning, along with having time set aside away from your normal day to day working environment for you to complete study time in which will help you with the completion of targets set by your assessor (e.g. workbooks, online learning, research, self-study). You will also have regular site visits every ten to twelve weeks from your designated assessor, who will monitor your progress throughout your apprenticeship program.

Training Outcome:

Potential for the candidate to progress through the company and gain experience within all sectors. The main aim is to bring somebody into the team and for them to develop and become a key team member.

We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing with the company.

Employer Description:
Karsal Manufacturing Limited, manufacturers of high quality PVCu windows and doors using the Deceuninck range of profiles. Based in a central location in the heart of Plymouth.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday – 07.00 to 16.00 / Friday – 07.00 to 13.00 / (Any young person under 18 hours of work are between 7.30am and 4pm, Mondays to Thursdays inclusive with a lunch break of 30 minutes and 7.30am to 1pm on Fridays with no lunch break.)

Skills:
Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working