About
Employer Description
We are a family run and owned business who are one of the market leaders in Foundation Drilling Tools. We have a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility boasting an impressive array of cutting-edge machinery for the production of Foundation Drilling Tools.
Main description
We are looking to take on an apprentice welder.
You will become part of our team, fabricating and assembling drilling tools and equipment and utilising:
- Mig Welding with Mild steel wire
- Stainless stell wire and Hard facing wire
- Oxy-actelyne cutting equipment
- Welding rotator Associated hand tools
- Familiarisation with associated equipment within the facility.
- All works to be carried out following Health & Safety protocols and adhering to Quality Standards ISO 9001.
Working hours would be 07:30 am to 17:00pm Monday to Friday with one of the days as day release. Overtime may be available during busy periods. Our ideal candidate will be hard working, keen to learn and have access their own transport
Entry requirements
GCSE grades 4 or above in Maths and English are desirable.
Skills required
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Team working
Initiative
Training to be Provided
The learner will be studying the General welder (arc processes) Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.
Things to consider
Our location is rural and there is no easy access through public transport so access to your own transport is essential. You will be spend most of the day on your feet. You will become part of the team with access to a vast wealth of experience and opportunities to learn more about your chosen profession.
Future Prospects
This apprenticeship could lead you to a full time job within the manufacturing sector, with further opportunities to expand your fabrication skills. Through further studies and testing you could become a coded welder or weld co-ordinator or find new and interesting ways in which to use your skill set.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 27/07/2024
Salary
£ 20124 per year
Location
This job is located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
More Information
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
