Apprentice Toolroom Bench Hand

The job role will include:

Repair and maintain tooling to pre-determined standard times and estimates Using recognised problem-solving techniques to analyse tool problems Disassemble and rebuild tools for maintenance/repair and re-grind Reporting key spares/repairs to the Toolroom Lead  Analysis and actioning of tool problems in production Management of the tool try-out process Promoting and utilising the company’s health & safety requirements Championing the use of appropriate PPE Promoting and striving to improve 5S standards

Training:
This is a 3 year Level 3 Toolmaker Apprenticeship, with the first 7 months being full-time at the training provider, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG. Please ensure you are able to travel to this address as well as to the company address

Training Outcome:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity for a full-time position within the company.

Employer Description:
C Brandauer & Co Ltd are based in central Birmingham where they design, develop and manufacture precision progression press tools and precision pressed components for the Aerospace, IT, DIY, Electronic, White goods, New Technology Energy, Model Trains, Medical and Automotive sectors. Brandauer is one of the largest contract presswork and stamping companies in Europe, manufacturing precision metal components for customers all around the world. This innovative company offers the complete range of services required for the supply of pressed metal components, from prototyping, design and in-house tool production (or a specialist tool transfer service), through to high-quality manufacturing and logistics. Brandauer was founded over 150 years ago, and it has evolved into a world-class engineering company, specialising in the manufacture of complex pressed components in a variety of difficult materials i.e., beryllium copper, brass, aluminium, various stainless steels, titanium etc. Brandauer pride themselves on having the ability to turn difficult or challenging requirements into positive manufacturing outcomes, both by the manufacture of precision pressed components and the tooling required by themselves, or their customers, to achieve this. Their technical excellence, customer service and product value are the reason for their continued success in their specific area of expertise.

Working Hours :
7.30am to 4.15pm, Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 12:30pm, Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Interest in Engineering