Introduction

Don Bur (Bodies & Trailers) Ltd have a fantastic opportunity for a Trailer Body Build Apprentice to join their company to assist in the assembly and fitting of bodies to trailers and rigid bodies.

About the Employer

Don-Bur designs innovative trailers and rigid bodywork that reduce fuel use, minimise downtime, and streamline operations – all with safety being paramount.

We're passionate about staying ahead. Our dedicated R&D team pushes boundaries, testing new ideas with customers. This commitment has resulted in industry-leading solutions like the award-winning Safe Ground Coupling and "EBS-Safe" systems. We're dedicated to improving safety, efficiency, and value for our customers.

What You'll Do

Learning how to MIG weld steel up to 12mm thickness
Learning how to weld other materials such as stainless steel, alloys, etc.
Learn how to operate CNC lasers
Learn how to operate robotic welding machines
Become fully competent in the use of hand and air tools
Understand how to read and work from detailed fabrication drawings
Become capable of working to demanding deadlines
Complete off-the-job training and portfolio work as part of the apprenticeship programme

Training Outcome

Once the probation period is over you will be placed on an NVQ training course to become a fully qualified Fitter. We are invested in continuous career development throughout your employment and a keen interest in engineering is crucial for this role. On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate will achieve a nationally recognised engineering apprenticeship qualification.

Qualifications on completion of the apprenticeship.

As well as gaining a broad range of professional knowledge and experience, you will gain academic and vocational qualifications such as the Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard. You will also achieve Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (Skills), as well as a Level 2 Certificate in Engineering Operations (Knowledge).

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Physical fitness
positive attitude

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 3+
Essential - GCSE - Mathamatics - 3+

Course Information

Course: Engineering operative (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm (if under the age of 18). Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.00pm (if over the age of 18).

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Number of Positions Available: 4

Training Provider: TRAIN'D UP RAILWAY RESOURCING LIMITED

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