25-0067 Apprentice Welder

Role & responsibilities:

As an apprentice welder, the candidate will be learning to manufacture stainless steel components using the TIG welding process, whilst undergoing the training, which is a mixture of full time at the AMRC training centre followed by day release and on the job training.

Once qualified the candidate will be assembling and welding stainless steel components for the nuclear power sector and carrying out in process inspection checks using a variety of gauges, micrometres and Vernier measuring equipment whilst maintaining high standards of workshop organisation and high health and safety standards.

As a small team we like the ability to be flexible and so further on the job training opportunities such as fitting, waterjet operation and inspection can be taken up so that you become a versatile, flexible and highly skilled member of our team.



Training:

You will study on a Level 3 Plate Welder apprenticeship. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 standard.

During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the training centre for one day a week for knowledge study.



Training Outcome:

Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.



Employer Description:
NE Components Ltd continues the legacy of Newburgh Engineering. Established in 1939, by Isaac Middleton, Newburgh Engineering grew through those early years into a company with a reputation for consistently high quality and service. We are an ISO9001, ISO14001 and F4N accredited contract manufacturer of precision components and assemblies ranging across all sectors including: Nuclear, Defence, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Automotive, Rail and Power Generation. NEC is a third-generation family business and became an Employee Ownership Trust in 2022. NEC’s vision is to be industry recognised as the ultimate supplier of engineering components.

Working Hours :
You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience


  • Location: BRADWELL HOPE VALLEY DERBYSHIRE S33 9NT
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
  • Posted: 10-Feb-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk