Welding Apprenticeship at Babcock International

This isn’t your typical welding job. Join us, and you’ll train in state-of-the-art facilities to achieve top-tier standards. You will learn to weld complex joints using TIG, MIG, MAG, Manual Metal Arc, and Flux-Cored Arc welding techniques, making you a highly skilled specialist.

Working alongside experts, you’ll collaborate on products like submarine components to help keep navies safe at sea. When lives depend on quality, attention to detail matters.

Gaining practical experience, you’ll:

  • Excel at welding complex joints in metals
  • Achieve stringent codes for naval welding quality
  • Hone workshop skills like machining and hand-fitting
  • Diagnose and solve challenging welding defects
  • Operate the latest robotic welding equipment

Babcock International

Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.

You'll study towards a Level 3 Plate Welder Apprenticeship at Weston College, developing the knowledge and competencies for your role.

After qualifying, you’ll begin an exciting career as a coded welder at Babcock. With your advanced skills, you can progress to roles like welding engineer.

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  • Qualification Type: GCSE
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  • Grade: 4(C) and above

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  • Subject: Science
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  • Initiative

£16,191 a year

Bristol, BS16 1EJ

Advanced Level Apprenticeship

Monday - Friday, working hours TBC

4

Engineering and manufacturing

1000286997

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