Tool and Die Apprenticeship

US-MI-Battle Creek

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Req #: 10723
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Flex N Gate Corporation

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				Overview:

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Responsibilities:

Tool and Die Maker apprentice will achieve proficiency in areas such as:

* Following safe work practices at all times
* Troubleshoot, maintain and repair single hit, transfer and progressive dies
* Works from blueprints and sketches to create or modify tools, dies, jigs and molds
* Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators
* Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, making adjustments as necessary

Qualifications:

Applicants will meet the following minimum qualifications:

* High school diploma or GED equivalency is required (must provide transcript or official copy of diploma/ GED)
* Two (2) letters of recommendation (non-relative, teacher/ instructor, supervisor, etc.)
* Completed application
* Basic skills test score of 75% or higher
* Interview
* Able to pass pre-employment screening including background check, drug screen and physical
* Prefer previous experience working on presses
* Prefer candidates with previous tooling experience in a manufacturing environment
			
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