As a Fischer Apprentice you will learn about metal stamping, die set-up, and use all manual machines such as saws, mills, drill presses, grinder, and lathes.

Under the direction of the Tool Room Supervisor, department lead, or higher classified journeyman, this position will perform entry-level Tool & Die Maker criteria and progress through a series of established skill criteria applicable to maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing stamping dies, die components and production tooling leading to Journeyman level. Skill development will be reviewed periodically.

Apprenticeships are at least (4) years in duration consisting of hands-on training, as well as related academic classroom instruction conducted at an approved learning institution.

Responsibilities

·         The ideal candidate would have basic machine shop experience, a good work ethic, and the ability to stay focused on tasks.

·         Attend and successfully complete all required apprenticeship classes. Must maintain a 'C' average at minimum in their related coursework.

·         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 current on tool calibration

·         Keep work area clean

·         Regularly attend work during scheduled work hours

·         Other tasks and assignments that are consistent with knowledge and training.

·         Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

Skills

  • Ability to use basic hand tools

  • Ability to read and follow schedule

  • Self motivated and ability to perform with minimal supervision

  • Able to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime

  • Must be quality oriented and understand how every task may impact quality

  • Ability to use computer

Job Point of Contact

Jennifer Mains, jmains@fischertool.com – Sponsor

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