Woodworking Machine Setter, Operator and Tender

Birmingham Full-Time £18,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Woodworking Machine Setter, Operator and Tender, you'll be at the heart of our production process. Your expertise in operating woodworking machinery will ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency in creating exceptional wooden products.

Responsibilities

  • Efficiently operate a variety of woodworking machines.
  • Shape and finish wood products with precision.
  • Conduct quality checks on wood pieces at various production stages.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss production strategies.
  • Assist with the assembly of products when needed.
  • Ensure all tools are maintained in good working condition.
  • Foster a safe and collaborative work environment.
  • Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations.
  • Prepare machinery for different production runs.
  • Engage with suppliers regarding material quality.

Requirements

Education
  • Experience in a similar woodworking role.
  • Formal training in woodworking or manufacturing is preferred.
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in machine operations.
Technical Skills
  • Machine Calibration
  • Safety Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of Wood Types: Knowledge of different wood types and their properties.
  • Creative Design Skills: Demonstrated ability to create unique and aesthetically pleasing designs.

Benefits

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Team-building events and outings
  • Inclusive workplace culture

Company Culture

  • Promoting Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and support initiatives that improve our processes.
  • Employee Recognition: We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their hard work.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in our practices and products.
Status: Closed