Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice

  • Company: PanelTec Limited
  • Location: Bedford, MK41 0HU
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £172.00 per week
  • Sector: Engineering
  • Ref: VAC-12264
  • Application Deadline Date: 23/05/2021
  • Start Date: 28/06/2021
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: 40 hrs p/w Mon-Fri 8.00am-4.30pm

Brief Description

We are looking to train an apprentice in all aspects of sheet metal work, including machinery operation and welding. Our highly skilled team work to the same exacting standards whether fabricating in stainless steel, carbon steel or aluminium.

Qualifications Required

You will need a minimum of three GCSEs at grades 9-3 (A*-D) or Level 1 equivalent, ideally including English, maths, science and/or a technical-based subject such as engineering or product design.
IT skills may also be helpful as we do use CNC design + programming software.

Personal Qualities

- Hardworking
- Willing to learn
- Able to work as part of a team
- Punctuality

Skills Required

A keen interest to learn and develop new skills and knowledge, with a particular focus on practical hands-on skills.

Training to be Provided

Engineering Operative – Level 2
EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations
EAL Level 2 in Engineering Operations

Future Prospects

Upon completion of the apprenticeship, we hope the apprentice will have a full career within the company.

Vacancy Detail

We are looking to train an apprentice in all aspects of sheet metal work, including machinery operation and welding. Our highly skilled team work to the same exacting standards whether fabricating in stainless steel, carbon steel or aluminium.

Tasks will include:
- Reading and working to engineering drawings
- TIG welding in steel, stainless steel and aluminium
- MIG welding in steel, stainless steel and aluminium
- Use of hand tools to mark out, cut, drill and finish components
- Use of machines to cut and fold metal and to punch or drill holes
- Assembly of finished components

This apprenticeship has expired