Metal Fabricator Apprentice

The aim of the apprenticeship program with Manthorpe Engineering is to train people to become skilled fabricators within their chosen field who can then build a successful career within the company. To achieve this the apprentice will be paired with an experienced fabricator who will ensure their skills and knowledge are developed alongside their college-based training.

This process will involve on the job training and will include:

Shadowing and working alongside an experienced member of the Fabrication team to learn processes such as:

Marking out Cutting, grinding Drilling Tack welding MIG welding

Training:

Metal Fabricator Level 3.

You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.

You will experience a blended learning model.

This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.

Training Outcome:

On completion of the apprenticeship, it is expected that the qualified apprentice will be a competent fabricator within their chosen discipline (Plater and/or Welder).

We have a graded pay scale to reward further progression reflecting skills and experience. The business also has a track record of apprentices progressing to roles other than fabrications (i.e. manufacturing engineering, sales, etc.) as opportunities arise.

Employer Description:

Founded in 1978, Manthorpe Engineering is an engineering manufacturer operating within the Defence, Nuclear, Aerospace and Power Generation industries. Through organic growth and acquisitions, the company has strengthened its knowledge base and expanded its manufacturing capabilities. Our facility includes a broad range of CNC machining, from smaller precision work through to large, complex components, alongside fabrication and welding carried out in‑house.

Working Hours :
Working hours are 07.30 - 16.30 Monday - Thursday and 07.30 - 12.30 Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative