Apprentice Toolmaker

Apprentice Toolmaker

Location: Dublin 15

Contract: Permanent Monday - Thursday

Interested in engineering, machining, and precision manufacturing? Looking to build a career in a highly specialised industry?

We’re looking for a motivated Apprentice Toolmaker to join our team and develop the skills needed to manufacture high-precision components for the aerospace and space propulsion industry.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while completing the SOLAS Toolmaking Apprenticeship Programme, with training both on-site and at dedicated training centres. On successful completion, you’ll become a fully qualified Toolmaker.

Key Responsibilities:

• Learning to operate and set up machine tools.
• Manufacturing precision components to exact specifications.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Using measuring and inspection equipment to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Developing skills in tooling, machining, and CAD/CAM software.
• Following engineering procedures, quality standards, and health and safety requirements.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good organisational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• A strong interest in engineering and manufacturing.

A technical background or previous machining experience would be an advantage, but a strong willingness to learn and develop is essential.