Quality Assurance Apprentice | PJD Mechanical Engineering | Doncaster
Summary
An entry-level quality assurance apprenticeship at a mechanical engineering firm in Doncaster: the apprentice assists with welding and fabrication inspections, maintains material certificates and quality records, and completes apprenticeship coursework, with travel to engineering sites across the UK.
Quality Assurance Apprentice
PJD Mechanical Engineering Ltd
Location: Doncaster, with travel to UK sites as required
Are you interested in engineering and looking to start a career in quality assurance and welding inspection?
PJD Mechanical Engineering Ltd is looking for a Quality Assurance Apprentice to join our team. You will work alongside experienced quality and welding professionals, gaining practical experience while completing your apprenticeship.
This is an opportunity to learn how welding and fabrication work is checked, how quality standards are maintained and how engineering projects are documented. You will also have the opportunity to travel to different sites across the UK, meet new people and gain experience working with a range of engineering teams.
Previous quality assurance or welding inspection experience is not required.
What you will be doing
- Assisting with welding and fabrication inspections under supervision.
- Learning to read engineering drawings, weld maps and inspection plans.
- Supporting material identification and traceability checks.
- Helping maintain material certificates, inspection reports and project quality records.
- Assisting with specialist testing arrangements and quality audits.
- Working with workshop and site teams to support company quality procedures.
- Attending apprenticeship training and completing coursework, assessments and learning records.
- Following company health and safety procedures and site requirements.
What we are looking for
- An interest in engineering, welding, fabrication or quality assurance.
- Good attention to detail and an organised approach.
- A willingness to learn, ask questions and follow instructions.
- Basic IT skills and good communication.
- Reliability, a positive attitude and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Commitment to completing an apprenticeship.
- Willingness to travel and work away from home when required.
What we offer
- Structured apprenticeship training and practical workplace experience.
- Support and guidance from experienced quality and welding professionals.
- Experience across a range of engineering projects.
- Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business.
Pay
The starting wage will be the applicable National Minimum Wage for your age and apprenticeship status.