Apprentice Metal Fabricator

The Metal Fabricator apprentice will spend their time at JC Metalworks learning, understanding, and developing their skills in the roles and responsibilities of all departments.

Training on all the machines, tools, and equipment, whilst working alongside our specialist trained employeesInterpret technical drawings, patterns, templates and specifications to mark out, produce and assemble complex fabricated products to meet the required specification Monitor resources and activities throughout the fabrication of products or components, identifying areas for improving the production process where possible Cutting, drilling, shaping and preparing METAL materials during fabrication activities using manual and power tools, thermal and laser cutting, as required calculating dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics Operate appropriate tools and equipment to join metal parts using a range of mechanical fasteners and fixing techniques required by the specifications appropriate to the fabrication activity being carried out and in accordance with approved joining procedures Inspect and test joins for security against required standard Complete documentation at the appropriate stages of the work activity

Training:

Metal Fabricator Level 3.

The apprenticeship includes regular training with Leicester college. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.



Training Outcome:

Successful completion of the apprenticeship modules may result in the offer of a full-time position as a metal fabricator. This is providing the apprentice works within the company rules and guidelines which will be explained during their induction.



Employer Description:
JC Metalworks is a precision sheet metal fabrication company in Loughborough, with 35 + years of experience, delivering end to end service for our clients in various different sectors through our state of the art machinery and technical experts.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 7am - 3pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness,Methodical,Self Motivating,Reliable,Trustworthy


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LEICESTER COLLEGE
  • Posted: 11-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk