Wood Setter

Birmingham Full-time £18,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

As a Wood Setter, you will be instrumental in setting up and operating woodworking machinery to shape and form high-quality wooden components. Your expertise will ensure that we meet the finest standards in bespoke furniture production, working closely with our skilled carpenters to create pieces that both inspire and delight.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance checks on woodworking machinery.
  • Coordinate with the production team to streamline workflow.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Innovate and suggest improvements for production processes.
  • Conduct quality assurance checks on finished products.
  • Participate in training sessions for new machinery and techniques.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational training in woodworking or a related field
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in woodworking or a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Woodworking machinery operation
  • Technical drawing interpretation
  • Hand tools usage
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality assurance
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project management experience: Ability to manage projects effectively within time constraints.
  • Leadership skills: Previous experience overseeing junior staff or trainees.

Benefits

  • Generous pension scheme.
  • Annual performance bonuses.
  • Training and development programs.
  • Employee wellness initiatives.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to enhance our product offerings.
  • Professional Development: We invest in our team's growth through training and mentorship.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in our manufacturing processes.
Status: Closed