Business Admin Apprentice
Level: 3
Employer: HMS WELDING LTD
Location: HMS Welding Ltd
Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Expected start date: 16/11/2025
Hours per week: 37.5 hours
Wage: (Annually)
Job role includes
As a Business Admin Apprentice at HMS Welding, you will work closely with the office and workshop teams to provide both administrative and technical support. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Using CAD software to design drawings for customer projects
- Preparing and issuing quotations for clients
- Answering calls, dealing with customer enquiries, and directing queries
- Supporting order processing and maintaining accurate records
- Assisting with purchasing and stock control when required
- Preparing documents, reports, and customer correspondence
- Maintaining filing systems and archiving as required
- Supporting the wider team with general admin and ad hoc duties
- Building strong relationships with customers and colleagues
This is a varied role where you will gain skills in business administration, customer service, and CAD design within a supportive engineering environment.


About employer
HMS Welding Ltd is a specialist welding and fabrication company based in Failsworth. We provide bespoke steelwork and fabrication services across a wide range of industries. With a strong reputation for quality, precision, and customer service, we are looking to recruit a Business Admin Apprentice who will gain valuable experience in both administration and technical design using CAD software.
- Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- Training delivered by Rochdale Training via workplace visits and off-the-job learning
- Ongoing support and mentoring from HMS Welding
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position on completion
- Potential to progress into CAD Technician, Estimator, or Office Management roles
- Long-term career development with HMS Welding
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Basic CAD knowledge
- Keen to learn
- Reliable and punctual