Welding Mentor – MTL Advanced Full Time

Welding Mentor

Based MTL Advanced Rotherham

Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Department: WEC Group Training Academy (MTL Advanced, Rotherham)

About WEC Group

WEC Group is one of the UK’s leading and multi-award-winning engineering, fabrication and machining businesses. Established for over 45 years, we continue to invest heavily in our people, facilities and future talent.

Our mission is simple: to develop the next generation of world-class engineers.

We are now looking for an experienced and passionate Welding Mentor to join our Training Academy at MTL Advanced in Rotherham.

Role

As a Welding Mentor, you will play a key role in supporting apprentices throughout their training journey, helping them develop the technical skills, knowledge and behaviours required to achieve the Level 3 Plate Welder Standard.

You will provide practical coaching and mentoring within a modern workshop environment, ensuring apprentices develop confidence, competence and safe working practices from day one.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Welder/Fabricator who wants to move away from full-time production work and use their expertise to inspire, coach and develop the next generation of welding professionals.

Essential skills / experience

• Strong background in welding and fabrication.
• Proven competency in MIG and TIG welding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for developing and supporting others.
• Ability to work independently and use your own initiative.
• Strong organisational and mentoring skills.

Desirable

• Previous experience mentoring, coaching or training apprentices.
• Assessor or teaching qualifications.
• Experience within an apprenticeship or training environment.

Please note: Successful applicants will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check, funded by the company.

Working Hours

Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
Friday: 7:30am – 1:00pm

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced Welder/Fabricator looking to make a real difference by developing the next generation of engineering talent, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now for an immediate interview.