Metal Fabricator Apprentice

Fabricators use a large range of metals including steel, aluminium and titanium at a range of thicknesses from 0.5mm up to over 20mm.

The successful candidate will train and become competent at welding, components and castings, learning to weld both MIG & TIG to a very high standard.

You will also be trained to learn:

Basic engineering drawing. Measuring and marking out. Knowledge of engineering materials. Handling of engineering information.

Additional skills covered may include:

Fitting using hand skills. Producing sheet metal components and assemblies using a range of welding techniques and principles.

Your job role will consist of different tasks such as:

Welding components. Welding Castings.

Training Outcome:

Engineers are inventors, designers and problem solvers, people who make a difference to the way we live. As trained professionals, engineers are well paid and highly respected. Many get top jobs and even run their own companies. If you enjoy working as part of a team, like solving problems and have a practical flair, you will find engineering has a lot to offer.

Employer Description:

Richards Sheet Metal is a long-established, family-run SME with a strong reputation for quality and reliability in our field. We have a highly skilled team of staff members, with a combined experience of over forty years within the metal industry.
All our customers can feel safe in the knowledge that their enquiry will be dealt with by a professional laser cutting company.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm Friday 8am to 1pm.

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