What you will do in your working day
* Maintain and repair existing production mould tooling to a high standard
* Record and monitor tool repairs
* Provide technical support to help resolve day-to-day tooling issues
* Support periodic preventive maintenance activities
* Develop and utilise skills with Lathes, Milling Machines, Grinders and CNC equipment
* Keep accurate records of work activities
* Work closely with engineers to improve processes and increase mould tool reliability and performance
* Assist with projects within and outside the Toolroom
The training you will be getting
Qualifications included:
* Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship Standard. Company Training Plan & Assessment
* Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge (1 day per week for 2 years at college)
* Development Competence Qualification (workplace)
* Level 2 Functional Skills - Maths (If required)
* Level 2 Functional Skills - English (If required)
* End Point Assessment at the end of the apprenticeship
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
* Opportunity to advance into a qualified Toolmaker role through internal and external training and development
* This will be conducted under the direction of the Essentra engineers and toolmakers along with external training providers in order to support the development of the apprentice while providing a timely and efficient operation of all plant tooling