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Vacancy details
- Reference Number
- VAC2000022644
- Closing Date
- Monday 27th July 2026
- Level
- Advanced (Level 3)
- Duration
- 3 Years 6 Months
- Planned Start Date
- Monday 24th August 2026
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Salary
- £16,640 a year
- Apprenticeship Area
- Engineering and manufacturing
- Training Course
- Metal fabricator (level 3)
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Metal fabricator
Job description
Join Laser Expertise as a Metal Fabrication Apprentice and launch your career in precision engineering! This hands-on role involves learning to craft and assemble high-quality metal components using a range of technology across the business. You'll gain practical experience in operating machinery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fabrication Work - Assist in the fabrication of steel products, including cutting, shaping, welding, and assembling components according to technical drawings and specifications
- Equipment Operation - Learn to operate and maintain various fabrication equipment such as saws, drills, welders, and CNC machines, ensuring safe and efficient use
- Quality Control - Participate in quality control processes to ensure all products meet industry standards and client specifications, including inspecting and testing fabricated items
- Safety Practices - Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safe work practices
- Team Collaboration - Work closely with experienced fabricators, engineers, and other team members to complete projects on time and to high standards
- Documentation - Assist in maintaining accurate records of fabrication processes, including work orders, material usage, and project progress
- Learning and Development - Engage in continuous learning and professional development, including attending training sessions, workshops, and gaining relevant certifications
Vacancy information
Monday - Friday, working hours TBC, with half hour lunch. 24 days holiday
40 hours per week
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
- GCSE Maths and English 4-9 (Essential)
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0607-v1-3
In company induction on starting and ongoing health & safety training relevant to the role and equipment used within role.
Level 3 Metal Fabrication apprenticeship standard Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Level: 3
OR
Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Training will be delivered one day per week, term time, and is based at The Ruddington site and facilities are in creation to enrich the student experience, developing them with the necessary skills using industry recognised equipment to ensure the apprentice receives training closely matched to the employer’s and industry.
- Successful apprentices often transition into full-time positions within the company
- This provides an opportunity to continue applying and expanding the skills you've gained during your apprenticeship
Employer information
aser Expertise: Precision, Innovation, Excellence At Laser Expertise, we specialise in delivering cutting-edge laser solutions across industries. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology, offering precision-engineered systems that empower businesses with efficiency, accuracy, and reliability. From advanced manufacturing to medical technology, we combine expertise and innovation to meet the unique needs of our clients. Partner with Laser Expertise and experience a commitment to excellence that drives success.
Vacancy location
Address Details:
LASER EXPERTISE LIMITED
UNIT H
ACORN PARK
LENTON LANE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
NOTTINGHAM
NG7 2TR
