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Epwin (Window's System Division) - Toolmaker Apprentice

Epwin Group Ltd
Pay: £249.32
Location: Shropshire Telford United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Sep 2020
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E03509912
2020-06-22 2020-07-16

Job Description

Epwin Group is one of the UK’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of PVC windows, doors and fascia systems with some of the best-known manufacturing and service names in the sector. Group businesses also produce high quality cladding, guttering, decking and prefabricated GRP building components. ?



You will be highly trained to work in the world of manufacturing; This position will be best suited to applicants with good practical skills and an interest in engineering-based projects. As a trained Toolmaker, you will be responsible for maintaining plant machinery and equipment.



A Trained Toolmaker will:




  • Produce components using hand fitting techniques

  • Preparing and using lathes for turning operations

  • Co-ordinate with suppliers to supply spare parts for machines

  • Preparing and using milling machines and using grinding machines

  • Carry out the maintenance of tooling & building repairs

  • Identifying and liaise with suppliers of maintenance services when required

  • Producing tool and die assemblies

  • Maintain and record work and machine breakdown history

  • Preparing and proving CNC machine tool programs


Personal Qualities :

  • Able to demonstrate a clear interest to work in the manufacturing/engineering sector.

  • Able to work quickly and methodically with a compliance driven mind set

  • Team player

  • Deliver on promises, do what they say they will do, when they say they will do it

  • Operate with Integrity – deliver on promises, inspire trust, build credibility and follow responsible business practices at all times

  • Able to follow instructions

  • Deliver results – create momentum and pace to drive results

  • Working well under pressure and engaging at all levels of the organisation both internally and externally



Skills Required :

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Able to demonstrate a clear interest to work in the manufacturing sector

  • Good problem-solving skills

  • The initiative to work on your own or as part of a team

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • “Can-Do”/ positive/ flexible approach

  • Ability to work in pressurised and reactive environment



Future Prospects :

None specified.


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