Apprentice, Tool & Die

Apprentice, Tool & Die Grand Rapids, MI Job Details Full-time | Apprenticeship 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Life insurance Qualifications Heat treating Mechanical assembly Grinding machine operation Tool & die High school diploma or GED Machining tools Blueprint reading Welding Milling machines Manufacturing Entry level Full Job Description Tool & Die Apprentices - Full-Time Are you just entering the workforce or done with dead end jobs? We have the opportunity for you to start a hands-on career where you can build real skills, earn while you learn, and graduate with a nationally recognized credential. ArtiFlex Manufacturing is hiring a full-time Tool & Die Apprentice to join our team. This is more than a job — it's a long-term career pathway into a highly skilled trade. What You'll Learn As a Tool & Die Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced Tool & Die Makers while learning to analyze specifications and blueprints, lay out and prepare metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, fit and assemble precision components, and build and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges. You'll gain real-world experience in layout, troubleshooting, and die tryout within a professional manufacturing environment. What Is an Apprenticeship at ArtiFlex? Our apprenticeship program is a structured, hands-on training program designed to develop and advance your knowledge in Tool & Die Making. Department of Labor approved 8,000 on-the-job training hours, with pay regular pay increases Combined with an approved college curriculum Earn your Tool & Die Maker Journeyman Card upon successful completion GRCC tuition and fees paid 100% up front by ArtiFlex Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and holiday pay Supportive team environment focused on your development Flexible scheduling to balance work and school You will graduate with a nationally recognized credential and valuable real-world experience Hands-On Training On the shop floor, you'll train on essential equipment and processes including bandsaws, lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, drill presses, bench work, layout and assembly, heat treating, welding, and die tryout — building the practical skills needed to become a highly capable Tool & Die Maker. We are Looking For High school diploma or equivalent At least 18 years of age Punctual, reliable, and safety-conscious Strong willingness to learn and take initiative Ability to prioritize and support multiple areas Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively and perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation Take the next step in your career with a company that invests in you—because we succeed when you do. Who We Are ArtiFlex Manufacturing designs and builds products and solutions for companies with tough challenges by employing people with a willingness and ability to be "Innovative. Problem Solving. Partners." We support and embody a vision of safely growing our people and unleashing their full potential because we see greatness in everyone we hire. Better products and services for our customers result from the dedicated development of our employees. That's our culture. Benefits We provide a full array of Health and Welfare plans including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance options, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, 401k with company matching, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Annual Bonus. Our employees additionally enjoy Tuition Reimbursement, Safety Shoe Compensation Program, Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement, Tool Purchase Program, Career Development, Training, Vehicle Purchase Supplier Discount, Company Events, Celebrations, and more! Employee Owned Eligible ArtiFlex employees are ArtiFlex owners with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) . This is a qualified retirement plan. Apply now to join ArtiFlex and become an owner in your future.