Introduction
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.
About the Employer
The Morgan Motor Company, a British manufacturer of handcrafted sports cars, invites applications for a dedicated and passionate Apprentice to join our esteemed Sheet Metal Shop. With a rich history spanning over a century, Morgan continues to produce iconic cars blending traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. We offer comprehensive training and mentorship from industry experts and hands‑on experience in a world‑renowned automotive company. Competitive apprenticeship salary with progression opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment and the chance to be part of a legacy and contribute to the creation of bespoke Morgan vehicles.
What You’ll Do
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.
Training Outcome
On completion of the programme, you will be qualified as a Heritage Engineering Technician. Employment with Morgan Motor Company after completion of the apprenticeship is not guaranteed but very likely, subject to performance and a position being available. The classic vehicle industry is thriving and the companies that HSA work with are world‑class. Prospects for progression range from specialist technical roles to management positions and international work opportunities.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem‑solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non‑judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Qualifications
Essential – GCSE – English and Maths – 4
Course Information
- Course: Heritage engineering technician (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Engineering and manufacturing
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
- Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Monday – Thursday, 8.00am – 4.30pm. Friday, 8.00am – 1.30pm incl. 30‑minute unpaid lunch break.
- Expected Duration: 3 Years
- Training Provider: HERITAGE SKILLS ACADEMY LIMITED
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