Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice

Introduction

We’re looking for Fabricators / Welders to join our growing business and be part of our team. We are Universal Wolf. We’re leaders in complex sheet metal and as such we work with a diverse mix of customers with an interesting range of products. Our colleagues’ are always working on new and exciting products.

About the Employer

We are leaders in complex metal fabrication and we’re growing our business on the back of our ability to partner with our customers and deliver the highest quality products. We work within a broad range of customer types and make a wide variety of products. Our colleagues tell us this is why they love working at Universal Wolf, no two days are the same, the work is interesting and different. We are a pack where passion, persistence and people matter. Where talent, trust and teams thrive. Because for us it’s more than work. It’s who we are. The key to the success of our team is that colleagues share common values. For us it's not just a job, its who we are. We live the company values of a “Better” “Smarter” “Pack”. We want people to join our team who really want to be part of our continued growth, in this case more Fabricators / Welders to join us.

What You'll Do

• You’ll often be working on new products and looking for improved ways to make them, as we onboard new projects. This keeps the talent in our team thriving!
• Our quality standards are very high with minimal margin for error which requires a high level of detail to ensure we produce an exceptional product for our clients.
• You’ll be a critical colleague and by working smartly, you’ll help minimise downtime and boost output through our a fast-paced operation.
• Deal with problems that occur within the fabrication activity in line with responsibilities of the role.
• Work safely at all times complying with health and safety legislation, regulations, organisational and environmental requirements.
• Check materials conform to the specified grades, dimensions and thicknesses identified on detailed engineering drawings.

Training Outcome

There will be the possibility of full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 4-9
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4-9

Course Information

Course: Metal fabricator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 3 Years 6 Months

Training Provider: CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE