Welder and Fabricator Apprentice

Initially, you will work in all areas of the company and understand the range of processes that we use at Milton Keynes Pressings. Such as the following: sheet metal laser cutting, sheet metal piercing, brake press forming machines for forming the parts produced from the laser and piercing machines, Mig welding operations and spot-welding operations. Once you have completed your basic training, you will then be expected the learn all the skills necessary to become a qualified sheet metal worker. You will then manufacture components for medium volume metal pressings, welded assemblies, and fine limit sheet metal components to the production of high-end automobiles and storage and filing solutions, MKP Group now services a wide variety of sectors. The company’s progress has been built on supplying excellent customer service and solving problems which is where we need young engineers to come and assist us in our growth and finding solutions for our customers.

Training:

Training with Milton Keynes College.
Ongoing training, support and development with the employer.
Metal Fabricator L3.

Training Outcome:

Full-time career as a metal fabricator.

Employer Description:
MKP Group consists of Milton Keynes Pressings, Ryeland Toolmakers and Maine Office. The Group operates from two sites in Milton Keynes, benefiting from a strategic location close to Junction 14 of the M1 motorway, and occupying floor space of 100,000sq.ft. MKP was established as a family business in 1985, and after 30 years of growth and diversification. now employs over 200 staff. From manufacturing press-tools, jigs and fixtures, high/medium volume metal pressings, welded assemblies, and fine limit sheet metal components to the production of high-end storage and filing solutions, MKP Group now services a wide variety of sectors. The Company’s progress has been built on supplying excellent customer service and solving. engineering and manufacturing solutions, whilst remaining competitive in a global marketplace.

Working Hours :
Mon – Thurs: 7:30 – 16:30. Fri: 7:30 – 12:30.

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative