Apprentice Window Fabricator

About this opportunity

W & T Windowstore Ltd are looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join their friendly team to be trained in various processes of window fabrication.

On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:

• Working independently or as part of a team
• Follow fabrication/assembly manuals from set out to completion
• Learn how to fabricate to the specifications set out by our various system suppliers
• Learn techniques to enable you to fabricate the product to a high standard that meets our client’s
requirements
• General housekeeping & work area cleanliness
• Loading, unloading, and general labouring
• General Health & Safety
• Health and Safety rules and regulations

The training you will be getting

The apprenticeship in Fenestration consists of:

• Intermediate Standard Apprenticeship-Lean manufacturing Standard Level 2 with an NVQ in Fenestration.
• Functional Skills in English and maths (Level 1/2) where applicable

All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer. Your designated assessor will visit you regularly every six to eight weeks and monitor your progress throughout your apprenticeship program.
You will achieve a qualification in Lean manufacturing Standard Level 2 with an NVQ in Fenestration.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

On successful completion of your Lean manufacturing Standard Level 2 with an NVQ in Fenestration Fabrication if you show the correct skills and abilities, you will have the opportunity to progress onto a full-time position.

We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing within the company.

The work can also be physically quite demanding so please consider this before applying.

What you should have to apply

• GCSE Maths and English C/4 or above is preferred

Personal Qualities

• Great time keeping and attendance
• Good common sense
• Initiative
• Willingness to learn able to take instruction

Skills

• Have good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
• Be safety conscious
• Be physically able, with the strength to carry tools and materials
• Will be trained to measure and use ancillary and mechanical machinery
• A Driver With Transport is desired