Apprentice - Tool Maker

Maintain, service, repair and develop new and existing tools and dies.

Assist with planned preventative maintenance activites, along with breakdowns and fault finding.

Craft precision tools and dies that are used to cut, shape, pierce and form metal and other materials in stamping and forming operations. 

Also produce jigs and fixtures that hold metal whilst its machined, welded or drilled as well as produce, maintain service gauges and other measuring devices.

Training Outcome:

Tool Maker

Employer Description:
ElringKlinger (Great Britain) Limited (EKGB) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the multinational German automotive parts company ElringKlinger AG, which is headquartered in Stuttgart. In our stamping, forming and assembly production cells, EKGB manufacture gasket and heatshield components primarily for internal combustion engines and transmission systems, as well as underbody protective shielding components.

Working Hours :
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 7 am to 3 pm. or Monday to Friday 3 pm to 11 pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working