We are looking to recruit a keen apprentice to join our busy manufacturing team. The candidate will learn the skills to become a qualified Welder and to participate in the smooth running of the manufacturing organisation. Duties will include reading technical drawings, marking out, fabrication, cutting.
Training course - Welder
Hours - Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
40 hours a week
What you'll do at work
Reporting to a Team Leader under the control of The Production Manager, the position will require the candidate to be actively involved within the day-to-day running of the factory, assisting and shadowing of tradespersons as required and undertaking small projects to facilitate the passing of the Welding Standard.
This will involve:
Reading technical drawings
Marking out
Fabrication
Cutting
Working to agreed requirements
Where you'll work
41 MITCHELL CLOSE, WEST PORTWAY IND ESTATE, ANDOVER, HANTS, SP10 3TJ
Essential qualifications
GCSE English Language (Grade 3 (D) or above) essential
GCSE Maths (Grade Grade 3 (D) or above) essential
GCSE Science Subject (Grade Grade 3(D) or above) essential
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Team working
Evidence of practical hobbies
An interest in engineering
Mature attitude towards H&S
Other requirements
The work can occasionally be physically demanding, but never unsafe as we take pride in our H&S as well as our quality record. All employees, including trainees are required to undertake specific H&S and Quality Awareness relevant to the jobs and are expected to take responsibility for their own work and workspace, and preventing any risks.
About this company
Pudsey Diamond is a manufacturing organisation and since 1982, has been supplying local authority lighting engineers and contractors throughout the UK with street lighting and furniture, spares, accessories and hardware to maintain and improve their lighting stock and the environment. Computerized design, manufacturing and control have allowed us to maximize our versatility. We pride ourselves in being able to give expert advise and backup to lighting engineers, buyers and contractors.
http://www.pudseydiamond.com (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
Pudsey Diamond Engineering believe in training employees and the apprenticeship will give the best combination of teaching and work in real factory environment
Progression in the organisation is based on merit and is dependent on the demonstrated achievement and commitment of the individual
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: 15,704.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
What interests you most about a career in engineering?
Tell me about something you have made from scratch?
How will you get to work each day?
Work Location: In person