Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Job Description

As a Sawing Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender, you will be essential in the production of high-quality wood products. Your role includes setting up and operating sawing machines and ensuring the optimal cutting of materials.

Responsibilities

• Set up cutting patterns as per specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with sawing machines.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Work closely with team members to improve efficiency.
• Assist with training new operators in machine operation.

Requirements

Education

• NVQ Level 2 in Woodworking or equivalent
• Additional certifications in health and safety preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in wood processing

Technical Skills

• Maintenance Skills
• Health and Safety Compliance

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Problem-solving Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CAD software: Familiarity with computer-aided design software for woodworking.
• Willingness to work flexible hours: Open to work shifts as needed to meet production deadlines.

Benefits

• Pension scheme with employer contribution
• Employee discounts on products
• Support for professional development
• Team-building activities and staff events

Company Culture

• Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices in all aspects of our operations.
• Employee Recognition: We value and acknowledge the contributions of our employees.
• Innovative Environment: We encourage creativity and innovation to drive our success.