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Level 3 Fabrication & Weld Apprenticeship Business background Barnfield Engineering has been providing specialised industrial installations and maintenance services to the Water Utility and Construction Industries in the UK since 1986 from our three branches across Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Wiltshire. Apprenticeship Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship What does the apprenticeship involve? Successful candidates will learn and practice the full range of manufacturing processes, gaining knowledge both on the job and in the classroom. Supported by experienced Manufacturing Technicians, areas covered will include: Interpreting Manufacturing Drawings ? Interpretation of drawings ? Tolerancing ? Manufacturing symbols CNC Laser / Punch ? Programming/Nesting ? Operation ? In process inspection Press Brake / Metal Bending ? Setting ? Operating ? In process inspection Welding and Fabrication ? Drilling / Tapping / Countersinking ? Sawing ? MIG Welding ? TIG Welding ? Spot Welding ? In process inspection ? Jigs and fixtures Mechanical Assembly ? Use of assembly tools ? Interpretation of assembly drawings ? Use of non-metallics ? Packaging Inspection ? Technical inspection, both in process and finished parts You will be enrolled onto an NVQ training course to become a fully qualified Fabrication & Weld Operative. 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, you 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 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship Standard. You will also achieve Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Fabrication and Welding, as well as a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Desired Skills Interpersonal and team work skills Good communicator Ability to use initiative Ability to problem-solve Effective organisation skills Personal Qualities Hard-working and motivated Reliable and punctual Ability to work under pressure Attention to detail A positive can-do attitude and personal drive Willingness to learn To succeed, you will need A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English, Maths and a Science subject. Strong interpersonal skills, self-starting and motivated attitude with a curiosity to learn. A curiosity and ability to be adaptable to changing business requirements. Ability to absorb information, analyse problems, make fact-based decisions, and propose innovative solutions. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Keen eye for detail with excellent analytical, communication and presentational skills. Own transport is essential due to the rural location of the site. In return, we offer you 23 days annual leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Referral programme Excellent progression opportunity Company training Location You will be based at our Site at Barnfield Engineering Wiltshire, Beechfield Barn, Blandford Road, Salisbury, SP5 5RL Working Week Monday
Friday 07:30 to 16:30. 40 hours a week Planned Start Date September 2025 Duration 36 Months Selection process We encourage applicants to apply early due to the high level of interest. If you haven't heard back by the 25th July 2025, then we regret to inform you that you were not selected this time. EQUALITY & DIVERSITY: Traind Up will work to remove any barriers which might deter people from applying to Traind Up, either as staff or learner / customers. Traind Up aims to provide an inclusive environment which values diversity and maintains a working, learning and social environment in which the rights and dignity of all its staff and learner / customers are respected to assist them in reaching their full potential. Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Referral programme Ability to commute/relocate: Salisbury, SP5 5RL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: GCSE or equivalent (required)
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Location:
Newton
Salary:
£20,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering