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Apprentice Fitter

Factair LTD · Ipswich · posted 12 June 2026

Wage
£20,494 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Engineering fitter (level 3)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
7 August 2026
Positions
1

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Factair is seeking an apprentice to join its busy team within their Production Workshop.

Key activities within this department include:

  • Assembly of telecommunication fibre blowing equipment
  • Assembly of compressed-air and breathing-air packages
  • Assembly of breathing-air hoses
  • Assisting in the instrument workshop and hire / service department

Your training

  • The learner will be studying the Engineering Fitter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
  • Day release to West Suffolk College

Where it leads

Factair is keen to develop its team and there are career routes available within the company to progress depending on skills and aptitude.

About Factair LTD

First established in 1976, Factair is an engineering company specialising in compressed-air and breathing-air systems. Based in Ipswich, Factair is an independent company and the Authorised Distributor for the HPC Kaeser compressor range. With an innovative approach to product development and a focus on continuous improvement Factair has ensured its products remain at the forefront of technology. Attention to detail is at the heart of everything Factair does. With quality assurance to ISO9001 and a commitment to excellence Factair are proud to be providing life support equipment and compressed air solutions to some of the most difficult applications in the world.

Things to consider

The role will be based indoors, primarily in our main production workshop.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingInitiative

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths and English (grade 5-9) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Factair, 49 Boss Hall Road, Ipswich, IP1 5BN

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