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Engineering Apprentice Toolmaker
Gestamp Tallent Limited
Location: Wolverhampton (WV10 7FH)
Closing Date: Thursday 15 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Posted on: 8 October 2026
Summary
Gestamp is a leader in engineering and manufacturing, known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous development. They are offering a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to start their career as a Toolmaker through a structured apprenticeship program.
Wage:
£15,184 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
Training Course:
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours:
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm, Friday 8.00am - 3.00pm
36 hours 30 minutes a week
Start Date:
Friday 16 October 2026
Duration:
4 years
Positions Available:
2
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work:
The facility is packed with the latest equipment to develop the skills and knowledge of the apprentice. Daily tasks will include:
- Laser cutting
- Tool maintenance
- Tool repair
- Working on hydraulic and servo powered presses
- Use of 5 axis CNC machine
Where you'll work:
4 Four Ashes Park
Four Ashes, Standeford
Wolverhampton WV10 7FH
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training Provider:
IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Training Course:
Engineering technician (level 3)
Course Contents:
- Obtaining, checking, and using the appropriate documentation
- Working safely at all times
- Planning and obtaining all resources required to undertake the work activity
- Using the correct processes, procedures, and equipment
- Carrying out the required checks
- Dealing promptly and effectively with engineering/manufacturing problems
- Completing any required documentation
- Restoring the work area on completion of the activity
- Reading and interpreting relevant data and documentation
- Assembling and disassembling aerospace mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and whole systems
- Precision drilling and finishing of holes in aircraft assemblies
- Applying assembly techniques
- Using sealing and jointing techniques
- Contributing to the business by identifying possible opportunities for improving working practices, processes, and/or procedures
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Additional Training:
- Installing and connecting pipe-work systems and aerospace assemblies
- Carrying out testing and diagnostic activities on installed components, equipment, and systems
- Installing lighting, power supplies, engine control, and instrumentation systems
- Maintaining power-plant (piston or turbine engines), propellers, or rotors
- Using correct bonding and assembly techniques
- Applying human factors in aviation
- Using mechanical and electrical measuring and/or test equipment
- Carrying out aircraft functional checks and fault diagnosis
- Identifying, controlling, repairing, and preventing damage, fatigue, and corrosion of aircraft components
- Inspecting, repairing, removing, and replacing aircraft structures, components, sub-assemblies, and systems
- Undertaking aircraft flight-line handling and operations
- Maintaining aerospace components, sub-assemblies, or whole systems
- Undertaking aircraft role configuration activities/requirements
- Preparing and maintaining the aircraft maintenance programme
Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
- GCSE in: Maths (grade 9-5 minimum)
Desirable Qualifications:
- GCSE in: English (grade 9-4 minimum)
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Skills:
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Interest in Engineering
Other Requirements:
The right candidate must have a genuine interest in engineering/manufacturing and be able to show excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
About this Employer
With a presence in more than 20 countries, Gestamp is an international group dedicated to the design, development, and manufacture of metal automotive components. The Group specializes in developing innovatively designed products to achieve increasingly safer and lighter vehicles, thereby reducing energy consumption and environmental impact.
Website: Gestamp
After this Apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab). An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience, and industry-specific competence. Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
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The contact for this apprenticeship is:
IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Keira S (In-Comm Training)
keiras@in-comm.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000058132.
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