Fabrication/Welding Apprentice
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Company: KCM WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD
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Location: ROTHERHAM, S61 4QN
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000021844
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Application Deadline Date: 05/04/2026
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Start Date: 07/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Details of working week: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 17:00.
Brief Description
Kick-start your career in Engineering!
Want hands-on experience, real skills, and the chance to learn from engineers who genuinely invest in your future? KCM Waste Management is looking for a motivated individual to join their highly skilled team at the Rotherham site as a Fabrication & Welding Apprentice.
Training to be Provided
Engineering Operative Level 2.
The successful candidate will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group at their Rotherham campus on a day release format, giving you the training and support you need to become an all-rounded and successful Engineer.
Future Prospects
Further industry appropriate training.
A lifelong career in the engineering industry with KCM.
Vacancy Detail
As an Apprentice Fabricator/Welder, you'll be initially responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
- Carry out fabrication and welding activities including use of a MIG/TIG, and other ancillary machinery and equipment
- Maintenance of skips and equipment
- Accurately interpret technical drawings
- Ensure correct marking up of component parts
- Working to quality standards required for the components
- Weld joints in accordance with approved welding procedures and quality requirements (TIG, MIG)
- Use a variety of manual equipment to shape, form and cut metal
- Undertake final inspections of finished components
- Maintaining a clean, organised and productive work area for colleagues and yourself
- When trained, ensure job timings are met/exceeded
You’ll learn side-by-side with experienced engineers who are passionate about sharing their knowledge, giving you hands-on exposure to a wide range of tasks and a real understanding of how the whole business operates. With dedicated mentoring and support, you’ll build confidence, develop in-demand skills, and lay strong foundations for a long-term career in engineering.
If you’re motivated, eager to learn, and ready to take your first step into engineering with a supportive business, apply now. This opportunity at KCM will be highly sought after - don’t miss your chance to get started.
Other Information
This is a successful business with a fantastic reputation that works to a tight schedule. They are looking for someone who can get there in a morning punctually (think about the location of the business and transport links), listen/learn and use their own initiative to quickly become a valued and productive member of the team.