- GMFJ Reference
258147
- Wages
Competitive
- Hours
39.00 per week
- Date Posted
28/02/2025
- Start Date
01/09/2025
- Approx. Duration
42 Months
- Location
Blackpool
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
- Opportunity Type
Advanced Level 3
- Apprenticeship Standard
Metal fabricator (ST0607)
- Employer
Jeremias UK Ltd
Description
Are you ready to kick-start your career with hands on experience. You will gain hands on experience within our production facility whilst completing a recognised qualification.
Hourly Rate of Pay: Standard NMW for age
During this 3-year apprenticeship you will gain invaluable experience in fabrication and welding techniques, for the first 2 years during term time you will go to college 1 day a week and the last 2 years you will solely be based in our production facility.
- Cleaning and
prepping material prior to fabrication and welding
- Cutting
material using power tools
- Measuring and
marketing out material to drawings
- Setting up
welding equipment
- Tack welding
material to secure them before final welding
- Practice
welding in different positions
- Perform basic
welds under close supervision
- Checking
dimensions are correct to drawings prior to fitting within tolerances
- Reporting any
quality issues to supervisor
- Cleaning and
maintaining welding equipment and hand tools
- Organising work
area and ensuring safety procedures are followed
- Studying
drawings to understand fabrication requirements
- Attending
college and training sessions to learn new fabrication and welding
techniques
- Observe
experience fabricators and welders to gain practical knowledge
Working Week:
07:00 –
15:30 Monday – Thursday
07:00 –
14:00 Friday
39
Hours per week Mon-Fri
For more information about this vacancy please contact Blackpool and the Fylde College on 01253 504343 (Ref ID: 258147)
Company website : https://www.jeremias.uk/
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Good communication skills
Level 3 a minimum of English and maths grades A*- C (9-4) (or equivalent) are desirable OR willingness to complete Functional Skills Level 2 are a requirement to have or to achieve before EPA Gateway.
STANDARD & LEVEL
The successful candidate will work towards completing the Level 3 Metal Fabricator Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.
Personalised programme
Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals.
Off-the-job training
Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job.
Stacks of support
Assessment mostly takes place in the workplace. When you start, you will be allocated a skills coach, who will visit you at least once a month to guide and support you and help you to plan for your future. We will also provide you with specialist support for your English and maths and for any additional needs that you make us aware of.
After the apprenticeship is
completed, we hope that the individual with want a long term career at
Jeremias.
Things to consider:
- Once you have successfully completed the program you will be submitted for your End Point Assessment. The EPA is an assessment of all the knowledge, skills, and behaviours you have learned throughout your apprenticeship; it confirms you are ready and competent in the career path you have chosen. These assessments have been designed and developed by employers in the industry to reflect the daily work of the business.
- Please note that as part of your application, you are required to provide a copy of your CV and complete the college based online initial assessments in English and Maths.
- Advanced apprenticeships are a great way to make your future fit your ambitions as you develop specialist skills. At the end of the apprenticeship, you’ll have valuable qualifications equivalent to A Levels.