Eurocell plc

Apprentice Toolmaker

Company
Location
Somercotes, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
9/6/2025
Description
ROLE: Apprentice Toolmaker

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.

HOURS: Monday to Friday; 08:00-16:30 and 16:00 Friday, Fixed term for 36 months leading to permanent role

SALARY: Weekly paid (£8.16 p/hr starting salary, increasing on successful completion of the apprenticeship)

BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount

BASE: Site Based - Clover Nook Site, Somercotes, Alfreton.

Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious, and looking for great team players to grow with us.

Once fully trained you will be making and repairing extrusion and injection mould tools, jigs and fixtures, troubleshooting extrusion and injection moulding equipment to find out whether it is or isn't the tool causing an equipment failure and maintaining tooling so that our uPVC products can be manufactured with minimal, or zero interruption caused by faulty tooling.

What Our Apprentice Toolmakers Do

Trouble shooting faults in the manufacturing process to determine whether there is a tooling problem requiring fix or repair

Repairing breakdowns of tooling

Maintaining equipment and tools

Reading technical drawings to manufacture/make parts and tools for the extrusion facilities and injection moulding

Using manual workshop machinery and CNC machinery

Making decisions about equipment safety and power

What We Need From Our Apprentice Toolmakers

Keen to learn, progress and build a career

Good time keeping

Polite and good work ethic

Grade 4 English and Maths

Technical mindset/aptitude

Basic IT skills

Previous team working evidence eg sports team; social activities (desirable)

Ability to follow detailed instructions (desirable)

Ability to work out maths problems; trigonometry (desirable)

What We Offer Our Apprentice Maintenance Technicians

You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary

25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year

Free Healthcare plan for all employees

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit

Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary

Christmas shutdown

Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success

Company Pension Plan

Employee discount on Eurocell products

Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers

A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development

Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it

Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team

Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
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