Sheet Metal Apprentice

  • Company: RHH FRANKS LIMITED
  • Location: New Milton, BH25 6SA
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000022860
  • Application Deadline Date: 15/05/2026
  • Start Date: 01/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: Monday to Thursday, 07:45 to 16:15. Friday, 07:45 to 12:45.

Brief Description

Main tasks/focus will be trained in all aspects of fabrication and welding as well as gaining extensive knowledge of engineering materials and standards used in the Aerospace sector.

Training to be Provided


  • Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard

  • BPC Grow for Apprentices programme

  • Functional Skills in English and Maths if required

Future Prospects

Progression to full time employment.

Vacancy Detail

Apprentices working at RHH Franks Ltd will be working as part of the team, working to complete the requirements of the Metal Fabricator Standard. To ensure you gain the experience you will:



  • Learn how to read engineering drawings

  • Learn how to measure and mark out and produce sheet metal components and assemblies to precision tolerances

  • Learn to do TIG welding

  • Learn how to maintain workshop equipment and keep it in good repair

  • Observe, learn and understanding a wide range of engineering skills and processes

  • Able to demonstrate these skills and processes by working independently or with a team to undertake tasks and increase overall contribution to the department

  • Maintaining a logbook over the duration of the apprenticeship period

  • Recording training, projects that have been undertaken and skills learned

Other Information

We are looking for an individual with a strong work ethic and is highly motivated.

Ready to start your adventure?