Welder/Fabricator Apprenticeship (2 places)
Northern Ireland
Provider
Ballylough Road
Castlewellan
BT31 9JQ
Details
Deadline: 17/09/2025
Walter Watson Ltd is one of the UK and Ireland’s leading structural steel fabrication companies, with over 50 years of experience in the industry. They operate across five market sectors: Structural Steel, Reinforcement Division, Overhead Travelling Cranes, Steel Stockholding and Agricultural Equipment.
They are offering a Welder, Fabricator and Welder/Fabricator apprenticeship programme through BCSA which is a leading trade body representing the structural steel sector in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
This apprenticeship programme will provide you with on-site training where you will work alongside an experienced team to become fully qualified for a career in the Constructional Steel Industry. You will be awarded a BCSA CRAFT accredited certificate as a Welder, Fabricator or Fabricator/Welder within 2 years. The programme is designed to provide hands-on learning, real-world exposure, and encourage health and safety regulations in a busy working environment.
An ideal apprentice will be willing to listen, work hard and willingly try new things on-the-job to assist our workshop with tacking beams, reading drawings and comply with health and safety regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Abide by modern health and safety regulations and put them in to practice.
- Tack and weld beams, using the correct techniques and machines.
- Work as part of a team.