Gosport, United Kingdom
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We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Metal Fabricator Apprentice (Level 3) to join our skilled engineering team in Gosport. The sheet metal fabricator is responsible for the manufacture, repair and modification of aircraft sheet metal components in accordance with approved data and aviation regulatory standards. This apprenticeship is ideal for someone looking to begin a career in aerospace manufacturing and precision engineering. You will gain practical, hands-on experience in fabrication while working towards a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification. During the apprenticeship, you will be trained to: * Fabricate, form, assemble, and repair aircraft sheet metal components including skins, panels, brackets, doublers, and structural assemblies. * Work within the local manufacture project to create parts for aircraft to compliment the extensive maintenance programme * Effectively complete fine limit sheet metal work * Interpret and work from aircraft maintenance manuals (AMM), engineering drawings, specifications and process documentation * Use hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures, and shop equipment safely and effectively * Inspect completed work to ensure conformity with specifications, tolerances, and quality standards * Accurately complete maintenance documentation, work cards, and job records in accordance with company and regulatory procedures * Work within a highly skilled team supporting RAF Chinook helicopter depth maintenance
