- Employer:
- Dudleys Aluminium Ltd
- Location:
- Dudleys Aluminium Ltd, Lamby Industrial Park, Wentloog Avenue, CF3 2EX, United Kingdom.
- Pay:
- Apprenticeship rates
- Hours of work:
- 31-40 hours per week
- Training provider:
- Cardiff and Vale College
- Level:
- Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2)
- Sector:
- Advanced Manufacturing and Materials
- Pathway:
- Process Manufacturing
- Possible start date:
- 01 May 2025
- Closing date:
- 21 March 2025
- Positions available:
- 5
- Vacancy ID:
- 6245
Please email CV to Pablo Shorney (pablo.shorney@dudleys.uk.com)
About the apprenticeship
Duties
Assisting production operatives with the fabrication of aluminium windows, doors and curtain wall, including the sorting of material, labelling and identification of material. Assembling frames and the fitting of window and door hardware including stays, handles etc.
Preparing and Assembly
• Apprentices will learn to receive material from stock and check to assembly lists.
• Apprentices will learn to read Fabrication manuals.
• Apprentices will learn to mark out and label material ready for preparation.
• Apprentices will learn to prepare material ready for machining.
• Apprentices will learn to assemble frames using window crimping machines and manually with pins.
• Apprentices will learn to fit hardware to frames using hand tools and complete finished product.
Reading of Drawings and Assembly sheets
• Apprentices will learn to read elevation and detail drawings.
• Apprentices will learn how to read and use assembly lists.
Machines and Tools
Apprentices will learn to operate the following;
• CNC machine.
• Double headed saw.
• Vertical Router.
• Cross cut saw.
• Pillar drill.
• Various punch tools.
• Window crimper.
• Notching saw.
• Various hand tools.
Requirements
Skills
Good understanding of verbal and written instructions.
Be able to read/understand metric measuring. Good manual dexterity.
Qualifications
Basic GCSEs - Qualifications will be worked towards during the apprenticeship
Language
- Welsh Spoken Skills:
- No
- Welsh Written Skills:
- No
Course details
- Training provider:
- Cardiff and Vale College
- Training provider course:
- NVQ Diploma in Performing Manufacturing Operations
About the employer
Dudleys Aluminium Ltd, Lamby Industrial Park
Wentloog Avenue
Cardiff
Cardiff
CF3 2EX
Disability confident
No, we are not part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.
Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.
Interview arrangements
Interview on site with Production Manager alongside a tour of the factory. All interviews and site tours will happen on Tuesday, 25th March 2025.
How to apply
Email the address below to apply for this vacancy
Please email CV to Pablo Shorney (pablo.shorney@dudleys.uk.com)