Apprentice Welder/Fabricator

The role will be very varied due to the variety of products that we manufacture, no week will be the same. 

Taught basic skills in welding and fabrication Working with your mentor and other skilled engineers Learning to make and assemble a variety of machines from beginning to end MIG welding, press work, working with various machine tools

Training:

Engineering Operative Level 2.

The Engineering Operative apprenticeship will typically take between 12-18-months to complete. You will attend college for one day a week.



Training Outcome:

For the right candidate, this apprenticeship offers an excellent chance of long-term employment with us.



Employer Description:
Running since 1957, we are an established family owned and run engineering business specialising in the manufacture of high quality machinery for the horticulture, agriculture and amenity sectors. Our products are used by a wide variety of well known businesses, including Kubota UK and Campey Turfcare, and can be found in prominent locations including premiership football clubs, royal estates, and sports grounds across the UK, as well as grass roots level facilities. We also manufacture our own established brands, including D. W. Tomlin, Longdog ATV, Pelican Planter, and the Suffolk Mower range. We offer a supportive working environment with no weekend or late evening shifts, making D. W. Tomlin a good place to learn and grow your career while maintaining a healthy work life balance. Apprentices will have the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled, time-served engineers and many have built long careers with us. We have successfully trained several apprentices through this college in the past and for the right candidate, this apprenticeship offers an excellent chance of long term employment with us.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday. Working hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Punctual,Willing to learn from others,Accept instruction,Accept constructive feedback


  • Location: HAMPTON LANE OLD LEAKE BOSTON PE22 9JS
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: BOSTON COLLEGE
  • Posted: 03-Sep-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk