Annual wage £12,313.60 Wages explained Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). Minimum Wage Rates Working week Monday – Thursday: 7.45am – 4.45pm Fridays: 7.45am – 2.15pm. Total hours per week: 37.0 Expected duration 18 Months Possible start date 22 Jul 2024 Date posted 05 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Intermediate Level 2 (GCSE) Reference number VAC1000242186 Positions 2 available What you will do in your working day MIG welding (mild steel) TIG welding (stainless steel & aluminum) Fabrication & assembly of components Manipulator welding General fabrication skills – sawing/grinding Orbital gas purged welding carried out by robotic arm The training you will be getting An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence. You will be expected to work towards a Level 2 General Welder with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group. Training and training location to be confirmed. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Chesterfield College continues to develop strong relationships with employers and we encourage any organisation considering recruiting an apprentice to support them to progress onto a higher apprenticeship level, or offer full-time employment at the end of their apprenticeship. Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, Organisation skills, Team working, Initiative, Approachable, Proactive Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A-D/3-9) Essential GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A-D/3-9) Essential