steelworker Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.2 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
my job role involves marking off, burning, grinding and fitting jobs on units
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
i enjoy my programme and find my job fun and not boring
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
ye i have learnt and expanded my knowledge on steel working i have learnt how to correctly and safely work new machines and tools/ equipment
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
my programme is well organised as it has allowed e to know all i need to know about steel working
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
you get a lot of support from your employer on anything you are dealing with or anything you need to know
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
i received a lot off support as i now know i can correctly and safetly complete task on myself
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
i received a lot off support as i now know i can correctly and safety complete task on myself
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
yes you go on outward bonds during your first year
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
because everyone is respectful towards you and everyone helps each other
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
not to lie about yourself
