Metal Fabrication Apprenticeship (Level 3) – Paid & Benefits

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An international machinery manufacturer is seeking two Metal Fabricating Apprentices to join their Welding Fabrication Team in Peterborough. This paid apprenticeship lasts four years where you'll gain hands-on experience, learning to fabricate and assemble components from technical drawings. You will work with welding machines and tools, earn a competitive salary starting at £15,311 per year, and enjoy numerous benefits such as 25 days annual leave and a 5% annual bonus.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

5% annual bonus

Flexible working opportunities

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• GCSEs: Five GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above including Maths, English and a Science or Engineering subject.
• Experience with welding or fabrication activities is preferred.
• Ability to work from detailed technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Join a Welding team, contributing to the fabrication and assembly of components.
• Use tools to cut, shape, and weld metal plates to specifications.
• Inspect finished work for compliance with design requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Welding skills

Teamwork

Education

Five GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above including Maths, English and a Science or Engineering subject

Tools

Plasma cutters

Oxy-acetylene torches

Welding machines (MIG, TIG, MMA)

Job description

An international machinery manufacturer is seeking two Metal Fabricating Apprentices to join their Welding Fabrication Team in Peterborough. This paid apprenticeship lasts four years where you'll gain hands-on experience, learning to fabricate and assemble components from technical drawings. You will work with welding machines and tools, earn a competitive salary starting at £15,311 per year, and enjoy numerous benefits such as 25 days annual leave and a 5% annual bonus.