25-0102 Metal Fabrication Apprentice

This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally-recognised qualification. As an apprentice, the candidate will develop key skills in metal fabrication, welding techniques, and engineering principles while being supported by experienced professionals.

Role & responsibilities:

• Learn and apply fabrication and welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and MMA welding
• Read and interpret technical drawings, engineering plans, and specifications
• Operate hand tools, machinery, and welding equipment safely and efficiently
• Assemble and fabricate metal components to required specifications
• Conduct quality checks to ensure work meets industry and company standards
• Follow health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment
• Work as part of a team to complete projects on time and to a high standard
• Attend AMRC Training Centre sessions as part of the apprenticeship program

You will study on a Level 3 Metal Fabricator apprenticeship. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 standard.

During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the training centre for one day a week for knowledge study.