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Engineering Fitter Apprentice

HARDALL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED • Dunstable, England, United Kingdom • £15.31k / year • 3m ago

The Company

Hardall International Limited have been designing, manufacturing, and installing bespoke chute systems since 1983.

Our unique heritage still shapes the way we do business today.

By consistently creating optimal disposal solutions for a variety of applications inclusive of Recycling, Refuse, Linen and Clinical waste, Hardall have rightfully earned the status of market leaders in their field.

That sense of purpose and mission to provide quality has always been and still is a huge a part of Hardall’s culture.

Job Description

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Join Hardall International and Unlock Your Potential as an Engineering Fitter Apprentice! Are you eager to learn and grow in a dynamic environment?

You'll have the opportunity to:

Master folding sheet metal, manufacturing chute doors, and installing rubber sheets
Operate sanders and relevant fabrication machinery
Identify and communicate potential equipment improvements
Work safely under our Health and Safety guidelines
Collaborate with continuous improvement teams to enhance plant efficiency
Maintain high housekeeping standards in all work areas, including the engineering workshop
Conduct safety and quality compliance checks for chute parts and welding
Potentially advance to operating welding equipment

What we need:

Proactive, positive, enthusiastic – demonstrates a “can do” attitude.
Self-motivated
Willingness to multi-skill and be flexible based on the needs and demands of the business.
Great attention to detail
Innovative thinker
Organised and calm under pressure.
Friendly, approachable, and flexible – a team player
Professional
Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot.
A desire to continually improve.
Manual Handling and Physical lifting will be required.

Please note: You will need to travel one day per week to Milton Keynes College for qualification training and four days per week to the employer's workplace in Dunstable.

This role may allow the successful candidate to start earlier than the potential start date.

Entry requirements

You will need to have a minimum of 5 GCSEs (grades 9-4 or A-C) including Maths and English.

Predicted grades will be accepted. However, any offers made will be conditional, pending actual grades.

To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must have lived in the UK, the British Overseas Territories, or Crown Dependencies (Channel Islands and Isle of Man) for at least three years prior to the start of the apprenticeship.

Skills required

Communication skills
Problem solving skills

Training to be Provided

You’ll be working towards your Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship with attendance to Milton Keynes College.

Future Prospects: For the right applicant on successful completion of the apprenticeship there maybe the possibility of a permanent position within the company.

LocationHardall International Limited

Hardall International Ltd, Hardall House, Ludun Close,

Dunstable,

Bedfordshire, England.

LU5 4PN At a Glance

Salary:

£ 15311.4 per year

Working Week:

Monday to Thursday 8:30 to 17:00, Friday 8:30 to 16:00

Duration:

42 Months

Possible Start Date:

08/09/2025

Application Close Date:

14/04/2025

Apprenticeship Standard:

Engineering fitter (Level 3)

Leading to

Being a fully qualified installation engineer.

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: From £15,311.40 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

Why are you interested in this apprenticeship?
Do you fully understand that it is a 42 months commitment?
Do you have the minimum of of 3 GCSEs (grades 9-4 or A-C) including Maths and English as MANDATORY

Predicted grades will be accepted. However, any offers made will be conditional, pending actual grades.

Education: