Apprentice in Window & Door Fabrication
On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:
Teamwork: Working effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative production team Technical Assembly: Following fabrication and assembly manuals from initial set-out through to final completion System Specifications: Learning to fabricate products according to the precise specifications provided by our various system suppliers Quality Control: Developing specialised techniques to ensure every product meets our high standards and specific client requirements Workshop Maintenance: Maintaining general housekeeping and ensuring your work area remains clean and organised Manual Handling: Assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and general labouring duties Safety Compliance: Learning and adhering to all Health & Safety rules, regulations, and general best practicesTraining:
All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer.
Earn While You Learn: All your training takes place during your normal working hours—and you get paid for every minute of it.
Mentoring: Most of your week is spent in the factory with an expert mentor who will show you exactly how to fabricate windows and doors professionally.
Dedicated Study Time: We set aside specific hours each week just for you to focus on your coursework, online learning, and workbooks.
Expert Support: You’ll have an assigned Assessor who visits you on-site at least every 10 weeks to check your progress and give you feedback.
Flexible Learning: You can choose the style that fits you best, either a full day of training every 10 weeks or "bite-sized" 2-hour sessions every month.
All of this leads to your Fenestration Fabricator Level 2 qualification, giving you a massive head start and the professional credentials to build a great career in the trade.
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:
Peak Aluminium Systems Limited is a specialist in commercial aluminium fabrication and installation with a string of prestigious project to its credit.
We offer a complete service from initial design consultation through to manufacture, installation and glazing with an after sales service which is second to none.
Over many years we have completed a range of projects working with many of the UK’s premier architectural consultants and contractors.
Design and Technical Department
Using the latest computer technology our experienced team of ‘in house’ CAD Technicians are fully equipped to design and develop each and every aspect of the job in hand.
Fabrication
All fabrication is carried out at our factory in Nottingham by our team of highly skilled fabricators.
Control of our own manufacturing allowes us to maximise the level of accuracy and quality which are essential elements for the overall performance of the façade.
Contracts
All contracts are managed by our team of in house Contracts and Project Managers – all of whom have the expertise to oversee every element of the project to the highest standards.
We also have the experience to advise our clients on the most suitable methods to interphase our products with other elements of the building façade.
Products
With reliability and quality being paramount at Peak we only use products from the leading systems companies.
The wealth of experience we have built up over many years in the industry enables us to advise clients on the most appropriate system for each project.
As well as our own technical and design knowledge we also have very close ties with all the technical departments of each of the systems companies we partner with.
Product Range
• Curtain Walling
• Windows
• Doors
• Automatic Doors
• Revolving Doors
• Shopfronts
• Rooflights
• Structural Glazing
• Canopy’s
• Brise Soleil
• Fire Rated Products
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday Times to be confirmed
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Physical fitness