Please apply directly through this link: https://amrctraining.co.uk/apprenticeships/our-apprenticeships/apply/metal-fabricator-apprentice-8 Niftylift Limited are Europe's market leaders in the design, development, manufacture and service of state-of-the-art Aerial Work Platforms. We supply a global, marketplace with good value, innovative, quality access solution products. Please see our website: niftylift.com for further details on the company, its product range and the marketplace that we supply. We require advanced Fabricators and Welders who are/have: Self-motivated Good manual dexterity Problem solving skills. The job will be a hands-on role, based on one of the Product Lines or Cells within the Production Department at Hoyland. The successful applicant will develop into a top-class fabricator/welder. Applicant Entry Criteria: Minimum of 5 GCSE' s (or equivalent): Grade 4 or above in Maths, English and Science. The role in more detail: Fabrication and Welding Train to work to Standard Operating Procedures to produce the correct quality standards required under NNP022 (Niftylift Internal Quality Standards for Welding) Train to inspect and correct common weld defects before completing and passing on to the next process Learn how to identify uncommon defects and report these under internal non-conformance procedures - "Concern Note" and add appropriate identification label for investigation by Quality Control. Where component level parts are identified as non-conforming (do not fit without rework), learn how to raise an internal Concern Note and add an appropriate identification label for Quality Control to investigate Mandatory clocking on and off jobs cards in line with company procedures to ensure accurate costing and productivity measures are obtained to manage production output and update planning processes. Effective and timely use of iAuditor to register mandatory quality checks, to ensure we collect accurate data to prove the ongoing quality standard of our safety critical products. Trained how to carry out the required level of housekeeping to ensure the factory cleanliness is maintained and improved Engage in 5S initiatives to further improve the work environment and productivity of production Engage in positive and constructive feedback to make improvements to all aspects of production This not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation, this may include training and mentoring colleagues. Required to work within a dedicated team responsible for fabrication and welding of mild steel components used to manufacture work platform structures As an apprentice you will gain experience of fabrication, with and without the use of fixtures and jigs, and welding using MMA, MIG, and TIG, and also automated welding using robotics and plasma seam welding systems. Qualifications gained on this Apprenticeship: Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Metal Fabricator apprenticeship standard End Point Assessment The EPA consists of 2 assessment methods: Assessment method 1: Practical Observation Assessment method 2: Professional Discussion supported by portfolio Progression Opportunities: For those people who wish to progress their career qualifications further, and have the necessary drive, enthusiasm and ability, there may be further potential opportunities following successful merit / distinction level completion of this programme. Benefits 25 days holiday (rising with service to 30 days) plus bank holidays 5% contributory pension scheme Life insurance scheme Health cover scheme Staff discounts Cycle to Work scheme Employee referral scheme Discounted gym memberships Free on-site parking Subsidised refreshments (lunch and drink options) Free quarterly company lunches Free family events