Tool & Die Apprentice
Shift Rotates every 6 months
1st Shift- Monday-Friday: 6am-2:30pm - no shift premium
2nd shift - Monday-Friday: 2pm-10pm - $2/hour shift premium
3rd shift - Sunday night-Thursday night: 10pm-6am - $1/hour shift premium
$26.42/hr + applicable shift premium
Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.
It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of 54,000+ professionals in 60 countries who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER, IRWIN, LENOX, and more.
What You’ll Do
As a Tool & Die Apprentice, you’ll be part of our team located in Willard, OH. This four-year apprenticeship program combines paid on-the-job training with company-sponsored coursework completed during personal time. Upon successful completion of the program, apprentices will have accumulated the classroom instruction and hands-on experience needed to apply for a state-issued journeyman license. You’ll get to: Responsibilities / Authority:
Must abide by the SBD Apprenticeship expectations
Attend apprenticeship classes paid by SBD at North Central State College in Shelby, Ohio completed during personal time
Attend required internal and/or external safety classes and follow all safety rules
Repair and recondition existing tools, fixtures, and dies as assigned
Perform machine work on components for new tools, fixtures, and dies as required
Operate lift trucks, cranes, welders, and other equipment to perform Tool Room duties
Maintain quality and production standards following all ISO and company procedures
Recognize concerns and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Perform Tool Room tasks as assigned by Supervisor or Group Leader
Who You Are: You always strive to do a good job…but wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality – at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have:
High School Diploma or GED
Successfully pass the apprenticeship entry exam
Must have a valid lift truck operator license or successfully complete lift truck training
Ability to read and comprehend instructions
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Basic understanding of machining, stamping, fabrication, and assembly operations
What You’ll Receive: You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan:
Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools and storage company and #2 security solutions provider, with a leading presence in engineered fastening. We’re visionaries. Industry 4.0 innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.
We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.
Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.
Who We Are
We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.
Benefits & Perks
You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.
What You’ll Also Get
Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).
Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.
Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.
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