Apprentice plater welder 57-1418
Skanska UK are looking for an Apprentice plater welder to complete a Level 3 Metal Fabricator apprenticeship. As an Apprentice plater welder, you will become a part of the Cementation Skanska team, where our mission is to prepare you for a successful and rewarding career!
Role
Alongside our experienced engineers and construction professionals, and with the appropriate support and guidance, you will:
- Attend AMRC classes to study towards a Level 3 Metal Fabricator apprenticeship, whilst acquiring new skills in the workplace through on the job training
- Learn both the theory, and practical application of MAG, MMA & Sub-Arc welding processes on carbon steel, as well as gain an appreciation of other welding processes and materials
- Develop skills and competence in manufacturing processes from technical drawing to completion
- Deal with ancillary plant items from a manufacturing and repair perspective
- Operate tools and other equipment involved in the engineering and manufacturing process, from drawing to completion
- Promote new ideas concerning engineering / manufacturing innovations and the development of appropriate engineering solution
- Attend any additional training in other disciplines to further develop and complement a full skill set required for the role
Training
You will study on a Level 3 Metal Fabricator Standard. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Advanced Level 3.
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.
Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Metal fabricator (level 3)
- Training Provider
- THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
- Working Week
- You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.
- Expected Duration
- 36 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 19th July 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 16th September 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- English Language GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade C or 4 (Essential)
- Mathematics GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade C or 4 (Essential)
About the Employer
SKANSKA UK PLC
About Skanska Skanska is one the UK’s top construction and development companies. We are building, upgrading and maintaining the country’s infrastructure for future generations. Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative and progressive. We bring together people and technology, as part of our objective to make construction a safer and more collaborative industry. About Cementation Skanska Our Cementation operating unit is an internationally recognised specialist and one of the UK’s leading piling and foundation contractors. We work on multiple projects from buildings to complex infrastructure and large scale civil engineering projects such as HS2, London City Airport expansion and Buchanan Wharf in Glasgow. We have over 100 years’ of experience and our level of skill extends to all aspects of geotechnical engineering, from micro piling to diaphragm walling. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. Flexible working We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using emerging.talent@skanska.co.uk if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.
- Company
- SKANSKA UK PLC
- Location
- Neelands House Bentley Works, Pipering Lane, Doncaster, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £17,550.00
- Posted
- Company
- SKANSKA UK PLC
- Location
- Neelands House Bentley Works, Pipering Lane, Doncaster, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £17,550.00
- Posted