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Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprentice (Fabrication & Welding)

Needham Fabrications LTD · Maitland Rd · posted 7 August 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Engineering operative (level 2)
Starts
2 October 2026
Closing date
1 October 2026
Positions
2

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  • Read engineering drawings and understand how products are manufactured.
  • Measure, mark out, cut and shape metal materials.
  • Use a variety of engineering hand tools and power tools safely.
  • Learn welding and fabrication techniques from experienced engineers.
  • Assemble fabricated components to a high standard.
  • Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet customer requirements.
  • Work safely and follow engineering health and safety procedures.
  • Keep your work area clean, organised and professional.
  • Work as part of a friendly engineering team to complete customer projects.

Your training

Traind Up is the training provider. 

1 day per week virtual classroom from October. 

Onsite assessor visits every 8 weeks. 

12-18 months duration.

Where it leads

Many apprentices go on to become skilled Fabricators, Welders or continue onto higher-level engineering apprenticeships and specialist roles.

About Needham Fabrications LTD

Needham Fabrications is a specialist engineering and metal fabrication company with a reputation for producing high-quality fabricated products for customers across a range of industries.

Quality, teamwork and craftsmanship are at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in developing the next generation of engineers and giving apprentices the skills, knowledge and confidence to build successful careers.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingPhysical fitness

Where you'll work

  • PLOT 10, UNIT 5, MAITLAND RD, LION BARN IND EST, IP6 8NZ

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