Introduction

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop the skills required to become a competent Fabricator, supporting the manufacture of high-quality, innovative products in line with engineering drawings, specifications and company standards. The role will cover a wide range of fabrication, welding and assembly operations.

About the Employer

Acres Engineering have a design and manufacturing facility in Melbourne, England and have a design and sales office in Malaga, Spain. Approximately 35% of our business is export to the EU and globally around the world.

We are a supplier to the world’s leading manufacturing companies. We are committed to corporate social responsibility and we have been awarded an Armed Forces Gold Award.

We have a range of standard products but also support clients with custom machinery and medium-high volume products such as trolleys, stillages etc. We can design in house or make to print.

We also offer our clients custom manufactured solutions and embark on projects to supply products such as: tow trains, kitting media, containerisation, access platforms, lifting equipment, stillages, work benches, etc.

What You'll Do

Assist with fabrication activities, including:

Preparing materials
Marking out
Cutting and basic forming
Assembling components prior to welding

Support welding activities, including:

Assisting with the set-up of welding equipment
Holding, positioning and tacking components
Observing and learning MIG and TIG welding techniques

Training Outcome

Full-time position with the company and further opportunities to develop

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 4/C or above
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4/C or above

Course Information

Course: Metal fabricator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday 7.00am - 3.30pm. May work evenings and weekends after apprenticeship is complete.

Expected Duration: 3 Years

Training Provider: TRAINING SERVICES 2000 LTD

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