An apprentice toolmaker is a trainee who is learning how to create, repair, and maintain precision tools, molds, dies, and special guiding or holding devices used in manufacturing. Working under the supervision of experienced toolmakers, the apprentice gains hands-on experience and technical knowledge related to machining, engineering drawings, material properties, and computer-aided design (CAD) or manufacturing (CAM).Key Responsibilities:Assisting in the fabrication of precision tools using machines like lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC equipmentReading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprintsLearning to use measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges) to ensure tools meet exact specificationsPerforming repairs and maintenance on tools and diesSupporting with quality control and testing of finished toolsFollowing health and safety regulations in a workshop or factory settingSkills Developed:Precision machining and mechanical aptitudeUnderstanding of engineering principles and materialsUse of CAD/CAM software and CNC programmingProblem-solving and critical thinkingAttention to detail and patienceThe apprenticeship typically combines on-the-job training with classroom-based learning, allowing the apprentice to work toward recognized qualifications in the trade. Over time, the apprentice progresses toward becoming a fully qualified toolmaker.Job Type: ApprenticeshipPay: €12,000.00-€34,000.00 per yearBenefits:Bike to work schemeCompany pensionFlexitimeOn-site parkingSick payWork Location: In person