Toolroom Apprentice: Hands-On Tooling & Machining

Magna International; Telford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for growth and development

Job summary

A global automotive solutions provider is seeking a Toolroom Support Operative in Telford, UK. This entry-level position involves hands-on training in tooling maintenance, machining, and fault-finding, working closely with experienced Toolmakers. The candidate should demonstrate a willingness to learn and possess basic mechanical skills. This role supports the production process while offering structured development to advance into a skilled Toolroom Die maintenance technician. Significant attention to detail and strong teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely.
• Experience with hand tools or workshop tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of production tooling.
• Support Toolmakers during maintenance activities.
• Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Skills

Interest in engineering

Basic mechanical aptitude

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or engineering college qualification (NVQ, BTEC)

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

Grinders

Job description

A global automotive solutions provider is seeking a Toolroom Support Operative in Telford, UK. This entry-level position involves hands-on training in tooling maintenance, machining, and fault-finding, working closely with experienced Toolmakers. The candidate should demonstrate a willingness to learn and possess basic mechanical skills. This role supports the production process while offering structured development to advance into a skilled Toolroom Die maintenance technician. Significant attention to detail and strong teamwork skills are essential.