Summary
As a Sheet Metal Apprentice at Morgan Motor Company, you will embark on an exciting journey. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to acquire hands-on experience in the art of coachbuilding. You will work closely with skilled craftsmen, gaining invaluable insights and expertise in sheet metal fabrication and vehicle construction.
Wage
£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
£7.55/hour - Applicant’s age, experience and qualifications vary; therefore, the starting salary may vary based on these factors.
Training course
Heritage engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 1.30pm incl. 30 min unpaid lunch break.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
Start date
Monday 5 May 2025
Duration
3 years
Positions available
1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
This apprenticeship combines old-school coachbuilding with the use of cutting-edge technology.
Apprentices will be taught about:
* The history and development of materials and vehicle construction
* Hand skills, technical drawing and pattern development and welding
* Fabrication including bending, folding, shrinking and stretching
* Wheeling, making bucks, removal and replacement of components
The successful applicant will work with Master Coachbuilders building unique iconic vehicles.
Where you’ll work
Pickersleigh Road
Malvern Link
Worcestershire
WR14 2LL
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
HERITAGE SKILLS ACADEMY LIMITED
Your training course
Heritage engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
* The ‘Heritage Engineering Level 3 Apprenticeship’ is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by ‘HSA’ from its Coachbuilding Academy based at ‘Brooklands Museum’ in Surrey
* Delivered over 36 months on a block release basis, you will attend your academy on average every 5 weeks for a 5-day block of training running from Monday to Friday, the remaining 80% of the time you will be working with your employer. If required, your employer will cover the Accommodation and travel costs
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* English and Maths (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Customer care skills
* Problem solving skills
* Presentation skills
* Number skills
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Creative
* Initiative
* Non judgemental
* Patience
* Physical fitness
Other requirements
Previous classic vehicle work experience is useful but not essential, GCSE Grades 4 to 9 (A-C) Maths and English are essential. There is a high expectation that successful candidates will work hard, be conscientious and represent the company well on all occasions. Appearance, attitude, timekeeping, and personal presentation will all be considered throughout the interview process.