Main module H6 Toolmaking technology
As a toolmaking technician you manufacture tools that are inserted into punching machines.
With your comprehensive know-how in the sectors electrical engineering, machining, joining technology or heat treatment you are the first point of contact for our customers in toolmaking and accompany the production process of their product until production stage.
Apprenticeship
3.5 years
Vocational school
Attnang-Puchheim, Steyr
Accommodation
Boarding school
Training location
Attnang-Puchheim, Gampern
Your strengths and interests
- Skilled craftsmanship
- Interest in metal machining
- Talent for joining parts to assembly groups
- Precise and independent working method
- Sense of responsibility & keen perception
- Great imaginative power of work process
Your tasks as a toolmaking technician at STIWA
- You learn how to assemble tools and how they are coordinated.
- You conceptualize, construct and assemble tool parts with the highest precision.
- You handle the structure, as well as the test mode of cutting, punching and molding tools.
- The maintenance of tools is carried out by you.
- You operate the production machines in test mode.
- You take responsibility for production planning & production control and take on the coordination of product development and serial production.
Highlights of your training
FIRST YEAR OF APPRENTICESHIP
- Basic skills in manual materials processing
- Milling and turning on conventional machines
- Basic knowledge of quality assurance
SECOND YEAR OF APPRENTICESHIP
- Processing of tools at CNC manufacturing machines
- Basic training in the field of shaping manufacture (pressing, punching, etc.)
- Familiarization with tool design
- Via assembly works
THIRD YEAR OF APPRENTICESHIP
- Manufacturing of tool parts
- Maintaining and operating of tools
- Basic knowledge in CAD and quality management
FOURTH YEAR OF APPRENTICESHIP
- Knowledge about the assembly of tools
- Knowledge about how tools are coordinated
- Coordination of product development and serial production
Our repeatedly awarded in-house training center in Attnang-Puchheim, that has high-tech machinery and over 30 instructors that train our future qualified employees, allows you to receive top training in a dynamic, high-tech environment which is always cutting edge!
Claudia Lindenbauer
Apprenticeship coordinator
Dual Academy