Apprentice Toolmaker/Transfer Press Technician

PRESSPART MANUFACTURING LIMITED

Lancashire, BB1 5RF

Closes on Friday 28 March 2025

Posted on 21 February 2025


Summary

Toolmakers and Tool & Die Maintenance Technicians are predominantly involved in the highly skilled, complex and specialist detailed work of manufacturing and maintaining the engineering tooling used to produce components, products and assemblies.

Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 1 September

Duration

4 years

Positions available

2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Maintaining transfer press tooling
  • Making new tooling
  • Diagnosing faults, both dimensional and visual on customer components
  • Making necessary modifications

Where you’ll work

Whitebirk Estate

Blackburn

Lancashire

BB1 5RF

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

BURNLEY COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

  • Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Training will take place at Burnley College

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths and English (grade A*-C/9-4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills

Other requirements

Please note this apprenticeship will commence in September 2025, with interviews taking place March 2025 onwards.

About this company

H&T Presspart have extensive skills and experience covering drug delivery device development and industrialisation.

https://presspart.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Potential for progression into higher-level apprenticeships
  • Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BURNLEY COLLEGE

Themis Team

themis@burnley.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000305348.

Apply now

Closes on Friday 28 March 2025

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