Job Details

The company is looking for a committed and eager-to-learn individual to join the Tooling team, responsible for ensuring all production machining tools and equipment are available for accurate machining of engine components. This involves tool engineering liaison with suppliers, investigating tool breakages, supporting production problem solving to reduce unnecessary costs, and assisting tooling technicians with setting up tools for producing cylinder head, crankcase, and crankshaft components.

The role also involves identifying potential tooling improvement ideas to prevent recurring issues and contribute to cost-saving initiatives. The Tooling team aims to teach apprentices a wide range of skills needed for success, ensuring a valuable and engaging apprenticeship experience.

Apprentices will join the BMW Hams Hall Tooling team within the Machining Quality & Steering function, working with a team of 24 highly motivated technical experts. The role involves modern precision machining of internal combustion engine components, using highly automated systems for 3- and 4-cylinder engines, including artificial intelligence solutions, tooling machines, grinding machines for honing tool refurbishment, and various hand tools. The environment is focused on digitalisation and innovation.

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Level 5/C or above, including Maths and English
• In addition to qualifications, apprentices should demonstrate team working, ability to work without close supervision, quality focus, good communication, enthusiasm, initiative, and accountability