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Apprentice Toolmaker
, Apply From: 04/05/2025
Learning Provider
Delivered by MIDLAND GROUP TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
Employer
EVTEC ALUMINIUM LIMITED
Vacancy Description
This is a 4 year apprenticeship resulting in a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering. The first year will be spent at Midland Group Training Services (MGTS) in Redditch learning core practical and theoretical elements of the role. For the following years, apprentices will attend MGTS on a day release basis to complete the necessary educational requirements for the programme.
Skills you’ll develop include:
* Milling
* Turning
* CAD
* TIG Welding
* CNC Turning
* Fitting & assembly skills
Responsibilities and Duties will Include:
* Support foundry production, manufacturing cells in any capacity, carrying out repairs and maintenance to Dies and Shear Tools on and off the machines.
* Assist in ensuring that maximum production activities take place and plan out other work schedule left by Toolroom Manager.
* Taking apart and inspectionof open and shut dies.
* Taking apart and inspectionof dies with sliding hydraulic / manual cores.
* Welding and reforming breakout by hand.
* Manufacturing jigs and fixtures.
* Taking apart and inspectionof shear tools.
* Manufacturing punches and core pins from drawings.
* Assembly of shot stems and tips.
* Knowledge of hydraulic cylinders and the ability to re-seal and check safely.
* Removal of solder from dies on DCM
* Welding repairs on die breakout inside DCM.
* Changing broken core pins on the die casting machine.
* Changing broken shear tool punches on the DCM.
* Reinserting cavities and slide cores into bolsters.
* Fitting new inserts, spreaders and bushes.
* Testing water cooling channels and hydraulics on die casting tools.
* Assist in tooling preventative maintenance and improvement activities
Key Details
Vacancy Title
Apprentice Toolmaker
Employer Description
Evtec Aluminium is a leader in the design, manufacture and supply of complex aluminium castings.A cradle to grave supplier, we support across the whole lifecycle from prototypes to volume manufacturing making us the ideal partner. With inhouse casting, machining, testing and assembly capabilities, quality is built into our DNA and considered at all stages of the design process ensuring the most cost-effective overall cost solution for our customers.At the heart of what we do is attention to detail and the creation of robust quality products which are manufactured using class-leading production techniques.
Vacancy Location
Forge House, Stourport Road Kidderminster DY11 7QE
Wage Frequency
Custom
Number of Vacancies
1
Vacancy Reference Number
1000318563
Key Dates
Apply From
04/05/2025
Closing Date For Applications
2025-05-25 23:59:59
Interview Begin From
Possible Start Date
2025-09-01 00:00:00
Training
Training to be Provided
* Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
* BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
* Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Learning Provider
MIDLAND GROUP TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
Skills Required
Communication skillsAttention to detailProblem solving skillsLogicalTeam working
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