Tool and Die Maker Apprentice

Advanced Tooling Systems • Grand Rapids, MI

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About The Position

Advanced Tooling Systems (ATS) is seeking a Tool and Die Apprentice to join its team. ATS's apprenticeship program is registered through the Department of Labor. The role reports to the Foreman and has no supervisory responsibilities. The apprentice will attend required apprenticeship classes, learn to operate machines and equipment, and assist with die construction and tryout. This is a full-time, day-shift position in a manufacturing environment. The role may require working nights, coming in early, or staying late as needed. No travel is required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to use all limbs.
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to receive and carry out oral and written instructions safely and efficiently.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to work nights, come in early, and stay late as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Machining experience or basic machining knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Attend and successfully complete all required apprenticeship classes.
• Learn and successfully demonstrate the ability to operate all required machines, tools, and equipment.
• Assist with die construction and tryout.
• Maintain appropriate tools.
• Follow all safety rules and report unsafe work conditions to management.
• Keep tool calibration current.
• Keep the work area clean.
• Regularly attend work during scheduled work hours.
• Perform other job functions as required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• Long-term disability.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with match.
• Education reimbursement.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Flexible spending.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED