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APPRENTICE SHEET METAL ENGINEER/WELDER
Company: Bonney Greenhalgh & Co Ltd
Location: Clayton-Le-Woods, Chorley
Wage: Hourly Rate: Between £7.55 - £8 depending on prior experience in engineering
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Expiry: 31/07/2025
At Bonney Greenhalgh, you will be trained to work across all areas of the business, and duties will include:
* MIG and TIG Welding
* Folding/bending/cutting
* Handling stainless steel and aluminium
* Grinding
* Polishing
* Use of hand tools
* Powder Coating
* Work from scale drawings
* Operating machines, including CNC operated press brakes and punch and bending machines
The apprentice will spend the first 12 months enrolled on a Level 2 fabrication and welding apprenticeship, with potential to progress to a Level 3 engineering apprenticeship.
DUTIES
At Bonney Greenhalgh, you will be trained to work across all areas of the business, and duties will include:
* MIG and TIG Welding
* Folding/bending/cutting
* Handling stainless steel and aluminium
* Grinding
* Polishing
* Use of hand tools
* Powder Coating
* Work from scale drawings
* Operating machines, including CNC press brakes and punch and bending machines
The apprentice will spend the first 12 months enrolled on a Level 2 fabrication and welding apprenticeship, with potential to progress to a Level 3 engineering apprenticeship.
WORKING HOURS PER WEEK
39 hours across 4.5 days (early finish on Fridays)
Required Skills
* Attention to detail
* Good practical skills
* Problem solving
* Good maths skills
Required Qualities
* Maturity
* Responsible
* Adaptable
* Follow instructions
* Teamwork
Required Qualifications
* Grade 4 or Level 2 maths
* Grade 4 or Level 2 English
These grades are required to progress to a Level 3 apprenticeship standard.
NUMBER OF VACANCIES
1
EXPECTED DURATION
12 months initially enrolled on Fabrication and Welding Level 2, with the view of progressing to a 3-year Level 3 engineering apprenticeship
FUTURE PROSPECTS
Progression to Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship Standard. The opportunity to train in CNC programming. Future leadership opportunities may be available within the company.
Seniority level
* Internship
Employment type
* Internship
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* Engineering and Information Technology
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