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Welding Apprentice

Wrekin Sheetmetal LTD · Telford · posted 10 September 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Welder (level 2)
Starts
12 October 2026
Closing date
25 September 2026
Positions
2

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Day to day duties:

  • Assist in the fabrication and assembly of metal components according to specifications
  • Learn and apply welding, cutting, and grinding techniques
  • Operate hand and power tools, as well as fabrication machinery
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Follow company safety protocols and procedures
  • Support senior fabricators with various tasks as needed
  • Mig and Tig Welding
  • Fabricating in various steel grades
  • Marking out and drilling materials from drawings
  • Working with various thickness and materials
  • Fitting and assembly
  • Inspection and ongoing quality checks
  • Working with the wider team to support in any area require

Your training

This is a Level 2 Welding apprenticeship. The apprentice will be required to attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services, in Telford, TF3 3AJ, 1 day per week for 2 years.

Where it leads

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship there will be a full-time position within the company available.

About Wrekin Sheetmetal LTD

Based in the heart of the Midlands, we deliver to customers around the corner and across the globe. Our ability to deliver niche or large-scale production where other companies fail is down to the fact that we combine our engineering experience and excellence with the very latest in technology. These factors combine to set us apart: Transparency and communication Engineering know-how; and Investment in the latest technology and machinery When we work for you, we become part of your team. We will establish your precise requirements, agree on how these are delivered and get on with the job; leaving you free to get on with yours.

Things to consider

The right candidate must be able to show excellent time keeping and be physically fit as there may be some heavy lifting.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English, Maths (grade 4 or above) — essential

Where you'll work

  • UNIT A, STAFFORD PARK 18, TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE, TF3 3BN

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