Tool & Die Apprentice – Registered Pathway

AmTrim; Antrim; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Job summary

AmTrim offers a State-Certified Apprentice Program to train as a Registered Journeyperson in Tool and Die making. The apprenticeship blends in-house classroom, lab work and on‑the‑job experience under supervision to build, repair, and replace tooling with safety and precision.

Apprentices learn setup, operation and service on tools like lathes, mills, shapers and grinders, and progress through blueprint reading and problem-solving tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Commitment to completing the Registered American Trim Apprenticeship Program.
• Strong interest in hands-on work and problem solving.
• Ability to learn and work with precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on dies, jigs, fixtures and transfer units, including repair, adjustment, sharpening, and routine upkeep.
• Set up, operate and maintain service on tools such as lathes, milling machines, shaper and grinder to machine parts and verifies conformance of machine parts to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints or works from verbal or written instructions for the part.
• Comply with safety standards and maintain housekeeping.
• Travel to various American Trim operational sites as needed.

Skills

Hands-on problem solving

Blueprint reading

Safety and housekeeping

Effective communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

AmTrim offers a State-Certified Apprentice Program to train as a Registered Journeyperson in Tool and Die making. The apprenticeship blends in-house classroom, lab work and on‑the‑job experience under supervision to build, repair, and replace tooling with safety and precision.

Apprentices learn setup, operation and service on tools like lathes, mills, shapers and grinders, and progress through blueprint reading and problem-solving tasks.