Summary
The toolmaker apprentice is predominantly involved in the highly skilled, complex and specialist detailed work of manufacturing and maintaining the engineering tooling used to produce components, products and assemblies.
Wage
£16,933.80 a year
Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday - Shifts Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 3:30pm, Friday 7:30am - 2:30pm
39 hours a week
Start date
Monday 1 September 2025
Duration
4 years
Positions available
3
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
* The use of specialised manufacturing machinery, to manufacture, refurbish and develop precision tooling for both single and multi-stage operation machines
* Manufacturing, development, and refurbishment of precision tooling
Where you’ll work
New Hall Works
Elm Street
Burnley
Lancashire
BB10 1NY
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
BURNLEY COLLEGE
Your training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
* Engineering Technician Level 3
* Training will take place at Burnley College, delivery TBC
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* Maths and English (grade A*-C/9-4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Attention to detail
* Problem solving skills
* Analytical skills
* Team working