Machining technician-Tool Room Setter Apprenticeship

SONE PRODUCTS LTD · Stanley, UK

Salary
£15,808 a year
Level
Level 3
Duration
3-5 years
Closes
1 Nov 2026
Qualification
Machining Technician Level 3
Training provider
DERWENTSIDE COLLEGE

About the role

This apprenticeship focuses on training a Machining Technician for a Tool Room Setter role at SONE PRODUCTS LTD. The apprentice will be responsible for preparing, setting, and ensuring mould tools and ancillary equipment are ready for production according to specifications. Key duties include reporting to the Tooling Engineer, maintaining equipment, adhering to health and safety guidelines, following production plans, performing insert changes, undertaking tool repair and maintenance, and assisting other departments. The role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and good communication. This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive understanding of plastics manufacturing and aims to develop the apprentice into a skilled member of the team with opportunities for career progression within the company.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths & English: Pass/ A-C/ 9 to 4 (Desired). Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical.

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