Apprentice Welder / Steel Fabricator
Mena Engineering Ltd, Cradley Heath, Sandwell
Apprentice Welder / Steel Fabricator
£16,640 a year
Mena Engineering Ltd, Cradley Heath, Sandwell
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 6 days ago, 18 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: 31-07-2026 (In 7 days)
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Location ref: Cradley Heath, Sandwell
Full Job Description
Introduction
In this role you will have the opportunity to develop the practical skills and knowledge required to work as a fabrication/ welding apprentice. You will support the workshop team in producing high-quality fabricated and welded components, primarily in stainless steel, while working towards achieving a level 2 apprenticeship qualification.
About the Employer
Mena Engineering is a great place to work as we specialise in all kinds of bespoke fabrication work, welding and engineering. An apprentice would be given full training and the opportunity to learn a wide range of skills for the future.
What You'll Do
This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at MENA engineering as an apprentice Fabricator/Welder. In the role the key responsibilities will develop to include:
- Assisting in the fabrication and welding components using a range of materials but primarily stainless steel.
- Learn and apply basic welding techniques (e.g. MIG, TIG, MMA) under supervision.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Prepare materials for fabrication, including cutting, grinding and finishing.
- Set up and use workshop tools and equipment safely.
- Carry out basic assembly of fabricated components.
- Inspect work to ensure it meets required quality standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
- Follow all health & safety procedures and company policies.
- Work effectively as part of a team and communicate with colleagues and supervisors.
Training Outcome
Potential for permanent employment.
Skills Required
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Willing to learn
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - D/3/Level 1 Functional Skills
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - D/3/Level 1 Functional Skills
Course Information
Course: Engineering operative (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00.
Expected Duration: 1 Year
Training Provider: DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY