Altrad Babcock Limited Welding Apprenticeship
Role
Off- the-Job - Completing both practical training in a real working environment and gaining underpinning knowledge through classroom activities in our training centre in Tipton
On-the-Job - Working on an operational site in the UK alongside a qualified craft person applying the skills and knowledge gained in the training centre.
The broad purpose of this role is to manually weld tubes and pipes to high standards of quality and integrity using a minimum of two manual arc welding processes: Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) and Manual Metal Arc (MMA)
Training
Your training will consist of:
- Health & Safety
- Interpreting drawings, technical specifications & inspection criteria to establish weld process controls
- Understand material specifications, grades, dimensions and thicknesses
- Inspect weld preparations, align and position pipe and recognise non conformities such as ovality and bore mismatch
- Set up, check, and maintain equipment prior and during the welding process
- Monitor productivity and quality
- Submit quality documents
Successful completion of the 4 year programme delivers a professional qualification recognised by the Welding Institute.
On the completion of the apprenticeship programme you will become a qualified Welder based on one of our operational sites in the UK applying the skills and knowledge you have gained during your apprenticeship. If you wish to continue your development there will be opportunities to advance into a managerial role.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Pipe welder (level 3)
- Training Provider
- ALTRAD BABCOCK LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm, Friday 8am to 2.30pm Total hours per week: 38
- Expected Duration
- 4 Years
- Positions Available
- 15
- Closing Date
- Monday, 8th July 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 2nd September 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Physical fitness
Qualifications
- English GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4 or Grade C (Essential)
- Mathematics GCSE or equivalent, grade Grade 4 or Grade C (Essential)
About the Employer
- Company
- Altrad Babcock Limited
- Location
- Po Box 8, Birmingham New Road, Tipton, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £10,433.28
- Posted
- Company
- Altrad Babcock Limited
- Location
- Po Box 8, Birmingham New Road, Tipton, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £10,433.28
- Posted