Apprentice Fabricator Welder

Company:
William Hare Group

The William Hare Group is a family owned business with origins in the UK dating back to the 1880s. William Hare is Europe’s largest independent structural steel contractor, specialising in engineering, fabrication and erection of steel structures – such as Manchester airport (T2), Trafford Centre and Hinkley Point C. Throughout the world, the group has carried out projects in over 50 countries and currently employs over 2000 skilled staff.

Job Description:

A fabricator will produce work made from thick metal plates and structural steel sections, such as columns and beams, using a wide range of tools and equipment. This will contribute to projects for large-scale buildings such as the Nuclear Power Plant at Hinckley Point C - which is currently the largest construction site in Europe.

Day to day duties will include:

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Assemble components by welding them together
  • Ensure finished welds are of a good standard and the required size
  • Use a variety of tools, welding equipment and overhead travelling cranes
  • Implementation and adhering to all health and safety policies and complete all paperwork relating to health and safety.

 

We have 4 apprenticeship positions available in this role.

Qualifications Required:

All applicants must have achieved a minimum of 5 GCSE's (Grade 9-4 / A*-C) including English, Maths and Science (grade 4 or equivalent) essential

Personal Qualities:
  • Self-discipline
  • Good time keeping
  • High quality workmanship
  • Key attention to detail
  • The ability to follow instructions
Skills Required:
  • Good communication skills
  • Literature, with good mathematical ability
  • To be able to work on your own initiative
  • Writing skills
Qualifications Gained(upon completion):

Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship Standard.

Once qualified, you will become a fabricator welder and depending on your progress, you might have the opportunity for progression within the business.

Important Details:
Reference:
HAREWELD
Sector:
Fabrication and Welding
Location:
Scarborough, YO11 3UT
Wage:
£17,667 a year (£9.18 per hour)
Weekly Hours:
Monday - Thursday, 08.00 - 16:30, Friday, 07.30am - 12:30pm Candidates who are over 18 may be eligible to work condensed hours. (37 hours a week)
Closing Dates:
31/03/2026
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