Apprentice Fabricator in Maghera

We currently have a vacancy for apprentice welders/fabricators to be based in our Swatragh factory.

We are offering competitive rates of pay and excellent exposure to a highly-skilled manufacturing process. We also offer an enhanced employers pension contribution of 4% combined with full P.P.E. and tool kit (Boiler Suit, Boots & Air-Fed Helmets) as part of the position.

Crossland Tankers has grown from a tanker repairs and servicing company, providing maintenance services to local bulk liquid haulage companies into one of the largest tanker manufacturers within the UK and Ireland. In order to do this, we have created a high volume, fast-paced and multicultural workplace. We pride ourselves that we create a happy work environment where everyone is valued in order to create the best products for our customers.

Candidates do not have to have previous experience as on the job training will be provided along with your formal education should be successful with your application. A positive and self-motivated attitude towards work is essential. You must be legally entitled to work in the UK.

With that in mind, we offer our employees a range of benefits including:

• Free life assurance scheme

• Enhanced workplace pension scheme

• Successful candidates will have the opportunity for training and career development along with a very attractive rate of pay linked to ability and experience and not age

• All relevant PPE, H&S training and tools supplied where necessary

The apprentice welder role within Crossland Tankers includes the following responsibilities;

Main Duties & Responsibilities for Apprentices:

• Participate in on-the-job training provided by line manager/ team leader/ team members.

• Adhere to information, instruction, training and supervision provided to gain the knowledge, skills and expertise required for the job role and ensure your health, safety, and welfare at all times.

• Work independently (under supervision) and as part of a team as and when required.

• Reading drawings and product specifications.

• Assembly of raw materials/ parts/ components as per drawings/ specifications to manufacture Company product.

• Manufacture Company product through activities/ tasks including but not limited to:

* this is not an exhaustive list.

• MIG Welding

• TIG welding

• Plasma Cutting

• Cutting

• Grinding

• Sanding

• Polishing

• Drilling

• Operating plant and equipment

• Product repairs.

• Manufacture all items in compliance with European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval (ECWVTA) and any other National or European legal, statutory, regulatory or other requirements where applicable.

• Ensure all work is completed on time and effectively whilst adhering to scheduled times to maintain efficiency.

• Keep work areas clean and tidy, organised and safe from hazards.

• Other reasonable responsibilities as required by management.

• Any other duties including but not limited to Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental matters as required.

What you will need

Skills needed for this job opportunity