Manufacturing Apprentice Tool & Die Training Program

Course Overview

The Manufacturing Apprentice Tool & Die Training program is a comprehensive, hands-on program that prepares individuals to become highly skilled tool and die makers. Apprentices learn the full range of precision machining, measurement, and design skills required to build, repair, and maintain dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures used in manufacturing processes. Combining classroom instruction with structured on-the-job training, this program develops both the theoretical understanding and the practical craftsmanship necessary to produce high-quality tooling components that meet tight tolerances and industry standards. Apprentices progress from basic machining principles to advanced toolmaking and troubleshooting, working under the supervision of experienced mentors and instructors.

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Course Schedule

This Manufacturing Apprentice Tool & Die Training program is a self-paced, hybrid program that meets from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Wednesdays.

  • Duration: Student Self-Paced
  • Days: Wednesday
  • Time: 3:00 PM–6:00 PM

Course Requirements

You must be 18 years or older to take a course with MASC.

What You'll Learn

Overview of injection molding principles and terminology

  • Fundamentals of machining and toolroom practice
  • Precision measurement and inspection
  • Blueprint and tool design interpretation
  • Die, mold, jig, and fixture construction
  • Heat treatment principles and material selection
  • Advanced setup and machining techniques
  • Tool repair, sharpening, and maintenance
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving for tooling issues
  • Industry standards and quality requirements

Career Pathways

This program prepares graduates for in-demand manufacturing positions such as:

  • Tool & Die Maker
  • Mold Maker
  • Jig & Fixture Technician
  • Precision Machinist
  • Toolroom Specialist

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Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Complete our online registration form to get started.

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