Passionate support forapprenticeships

As oneofthe region’s leadingemployers, Oldbury-based cold-roll-formingcompany voestalpine voestalpineMetsecisthe UK’s biggestconstructionspecialistcold roll-forming companyand part of the largestglobally-leadingsteeland technology group, providingproducts for theconstructionand manufacturing industries acrossthe world

Metsec is proud to be sponsoring theEngineering andManufacturing category at theLadderfor the BlackCountry Apprenticeship Awards.

Thecompany remainspassionate about therecruitment anddevelopment of young talent

Youngpeoplewho arefortunate enough to gain places on voestalpine Metsec’sapprenticeshipschemecan look forwardtoa high-quality,structuredtrainingprogramme whichcombinesacademicstudies with practical skillsand varied workexperience, ultimately leadingtorecognisednational qualifications.

Environmentalsafetyand training managerSteve Gilessaid: “The aimis to equipyoung people fora career with thecompany anditisnot limitedtoen-

Apprenticesget high-quality training gineering; apprenticeshavegoneonto workinIT, design,project engineering andsales

“Wealso workhardatretaining the talent we have nurtured andhelping employeestodevelop throughout their careerswithus.” classroomstyle sessions in arelaxed andinformalsetting

“Sponsoring theBlack CountryApprenticeship Awards underlines our commitment to thedevelopmentoflocaltalent,”headded.

Compasswillbeworking with industryleading apprenticeship providers to create courses designed to support trainingofindividuals.

Thecommunity skillsand learning hub, followsanother cutting-edge initiativefromthe foodservicegiant -‘Forward with Marcus Wareing’,which launched back in 2021

Theenhanceddevelopment course runs alongsideaLevel 4senior culinary chef or Level5operationsdepartmental managerapprenticeshipstandardand hassofar involved almost 30 senior chefsfromacrossthe different Compasssectors

WE HAVE BEEN RECRUITING APPRENTICES FOROVER20YEARS voestalpine Metsec plc www.metsec.com

Apprentices getinvolved in all areasofthe businessincluding IT, tool making,structuraldesign,sales,maintenance, projectengineering, profile manipulation,customrollforming, quality andsomuchmore.