How can I become a spring maker?

To become a spring maker, you typically need a high school diploma or GED certificate and training through an apprenticeship or vocational school program. You also need relevant experience with spring machines and familiarity with common spring wire types and sizes. You must understand the process of spring plating, coating, and finishing, as well as the manufacturing methods for coiling, forming, and bending springs. Other qualifications include strong analytical and design skills, physical stamina and mechanical ability, and attention to detail.