Fabrication Apprentice (Prime Security)

The broad purpose of the occupation is to carry out metal fabrication work using steel plate and metal sheet
The Fabricator apprentice will work alone or in teams in the factory
The Fabricator apprentice will use a large range of metals at a range of thicknesses from 0.5mm up to over 20mm
In their daily work, the apprentice will interact with planners, supervisors, inspectors, designers, welders, and many others involved in manufacturing
The fabricator apprentice will be responsible for the quality and accuracy of their own work whilst ensuring it conforms to a relevant specification such as an engineering drawing
The Fabricator apprentice will be responsible for the health, safety and environmental (HS&E) protection of themselves and others around them

General welder (arc processes)
Level 2 (GCSE)

Once the apprentice has completed they will become a time served metal fabricator