Toolmaker Apprentice
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Company: METAL ASSEMBLIES LTD
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Location: WEST MIDLANDS, B70 9DD
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £17,136.60 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000038662
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Application Deadline Date: 10/07/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.30pm and Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pm.
Brief Description
Metal Assemblies are seeking a toolmaker apprentice to join their team. As an apprentice you will learn to repair and maintain press tools, troubleshoot and problem solve on tools set to run in the presses and operate all standard toolroom equipment in a safe and professional manner.
Training to be Provided
This is a Level 3 Tooling Apprenticeship, delivered over a 37 month period
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14 months
Future Prospects
- Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, there will be a full-time position available at the company
Vacancy Detail
This role will include:
- Maintain and repair press tools of various sizes to ensure continued production efficiency
- Undertake the manufacture of spare parts and new tooling as and when required
- Training:
- The apprenticeship will be split between time at In-Comm Training Centre and Metal Assemblies Ltd, providing a well-rounded learning experience both in a dedicated training environment and on-site within the business
Departmental Exposure:
As part of the apprenticeship, you will rotate through the following departments at Metal Assemblies Ltd, gaining a thorough understanding of how each area functions and contributes to the business, before specialising in your Toolmaker training:
- Quality Department
- Production / Engineering Department Logistics
- Robot Welding and Manual Projection Welding
- Progression Press Setting
- Single Operation Press Setting (45 - 500 ton)
Other Information
Demonstrates excellent attendance and punctuality at all times.
A strong listener who is confident in asking questions and seeking clarification when needed.
Enthusiastic and proactive, with a keen desire to learn and actively participate in all activities. Able to follow instructions carefully and independently seek guidance when unsure.