Job Description

Why Join Us? Make History: play a vital role in preserving our iconic aircraft and vehicles. Inspire Others: help us share the awe-inspiring stories of the RAF. Skill Development: build a solid foundation in engineering with professional guidance and support. This is a unique, four-year apprenticeship that offers: Quality Training: gain a Level 3 Metal Fabrication and Welding qualification with off-the-job training at Shrewsbury College Hands-On Experience: work directly on the preparation, manufacture, and assembly of metal and heritage aircraft components and collection display mounts Professional Growth: Learn to conduct maintenance inspections and surveys while adhering to high conservation and safety standards As an Engineering Apprentice, you'll: Engage in varied tasks involving metalwork, heritage aircraft and vehicles and display setworks Learn about and adhere to rigorous health and safety practices Document and report findings to maintain high conservation standards The training you will be getting Working towards your skills, knowledge and behaviours to gain the Level 3 Metal Fabricator apprenticeship standard; Metal fabricator / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education You will be required to attend the London Rd Campus of Shrewsbury College for your taught input and the remainder of the working week will be in the workplace. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Working with the engineering or defence sectors.

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Initiative, Site Safety and Awareness

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4 / C or above) Essential

Apprenticeship Standard

Metal fabricator Level 3 (A level)

Employer

ROYAL AIR FORCE MUSEUM

Cosford Shifnal TF11 8UP

Provider

SHREWSBURY COLLEGES GROUP