Fabrication/Welding Apprentice

Looking to start a career in Engineering? Do you want to develop your skills with the help of a supportive and highly skilled employer? Gilwall Engineering are looking for a motivated individual to join their team as a Fabrication/Welding Apprentice. You’d be based at their workshop in Beighton and assist with the production of bespoke steelwork.

As an Apprentice Fabricator/Welder, you'll be initially responsible for (but not limited to) the following:

• Carry out fabrication and welding activities, including use of a MIG/TIG/stick set, Profile Burner and other ancillary machinery and equipment
• Accurately interpret technical drawings
• Ensure correct marking up of component parts
• Working to quality standards required for the components
• Weld joints in accordance with approved welding procedures and quality requirements (TIG, MIG)
• Use a variety of manual equipment to shape, form and cut metal
• Undertake final inspections of finished components
• Maintaining a clean, organised and productive work area for colleagues and yourself
• When trained, ensure job timings are met/exceeded

You’ll develop your skills alongside experienced engineers who are eager to pass on their knowledge, helping you learn a variety of duties and how to support the whole business. You’ll be mentored to achieve your full potential and create the foundation of a career in engineering.

If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a career with a fantastic employer, then please apply now! This apprenticeship and opportunity with Gilwall will be highly competitive, so don’t miss your chance!

The successful candidates will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group, at one of their college campuses, on a day release format, giving you the training and support you need to become an all-rounded and successful Engineer.

The Apprenticeship Standard you will be studying is Metal Fabricator – Level 3.