Engineering Apprentice Toolmaker

Daily/Weekly Tasks: Produce components using hand fitting techniques Preparing and using lathes for turning operations Co-ordinate with suppliers to supply spare parts for machines Preparing and using milling machines and using Grinding machines Carry out the maintenance of Tooling & building repairs Identifying and liaise with suppliers of maintenance services when required Producing tool and die assemblies Maintain and record work and machine breakdown history Preparing and proving CNC machine tool programs Reading engineering drawings Publish engineering reports that describe a machine’s layout and components Ability to read and manufacture from design drawings given