Welding Apprentice

Level: 3


Employer: G T R WELDING SEVICES LTD


Location: 121 CHADDERTON PARK ROAD

In this role you will manually weld with process MMA & TIG to NDT standards on pressure vessels & pipework.

Duration: 3 Years

Expected start date: 16/07/2025

Hours per week: 40 hours

Wage: (Annually)

Job role includes

Key Responsibilities:

Manual Welding: The primary task is to perform welding operations on various metal plates and pipework on pressure vessels and pipework using different welding techniques.

Quality Control: Ensuring welds meet specific quality standards and specifications is crucial.

Material Preparation: Preparing materials for welding, including cleaning, cutting, and ensuring proper alignment.

Welding Equipment Operation: Operating and maintaining various welding equipment, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding machines.

Reading and Interpreting Drawings: Understanding and interpreting technical drawings and specifications to accurately weld components.

Inspection and Testing: Inspecting welds for defects and using precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy.

Safety Compliance: Adhering to all safety protocols and regulations related to welding and working in a metal fabrication environment.

About employer

GTR Welding Services Limited has been running for 24 years, and works across the country, offering their services to multiple industries.

  • weighting: Essential
  • qualificationType: GCSE
  • subject: Maths and English
  • grade: Grade 4/C or above

  • Training will take place both on-site at GTR Welding and weekly day release at the Rochdale Training.

    • Progression is offered to the correct candidate.
  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working
  • Experience is desirable
  • Punctuality
  • Reliability
  • Trustworthiness

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Duration: 18 months

Expected start date: 28/3/2022

Hours per week: 37.5 hours

Wage: 146.25 (weekly)

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Employer description

  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills