Apprentice Fabricator / Welder

  • Company: SUPREME SURFACE TREATMENT ENGINEERI D
  • Location: DE14 1PP
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £18,200.00 per year
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000030301
  • Application Deadline Date: 21/05/2026
  • Start Date: 01/07/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 4:30pm, Friday 7:30am – 1:30pm

Brief Description

Under supervision you will perform essential duties to ensure that parts are fabricated to the specifications detailed in the engineering drawings and other related documents. One of the prime duties is to assure both quality and quantity. Working as a team to provide in-process trouble shooting and evaluate the quality of the finished product.

Training to be Provided

Level 2 General Welder apprenticeship standard
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release.  The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested.

Future Prospects

Upon completing a 3-month trial prior to enrolment on the apprenticeship, successful candidates will be employed full time, upon completion of a successful 3-month trial period. 

Vacancy Detail

Fabricating and welding metal components to manufacture jigs, baskets + bespoke items for surface finishing + aerospace industries.

Over the Apprenticeship period you will learn to:



  • Refer to specifications, drawings to understand the project effectively

  • Read and interpret complex blueprints to comprehend work order

  • Perform preventative and regular maintenance on tools used in all processes

  • Confirm conformance of finished work to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary

  • Create appropriate labour and time reports by following instructions provided by superiors

  • Identify workmanship and material defects and deficiencies

  • Provide tooling and fixturing improvement solutions as need during each procedure

  • Complete all reports and other paperwork associated with projects in process

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

  • Report any problems to appropriate setter/supervisor

Other Information

Driving licence preferred.

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