Wood Experimental Mechanic

Birmingham FULL TIME £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Wood Experimental Mechanic to join our team, focusing on working with wood to create innovative prototypes and conducting rigorous testing. The ideal candidate will have experience in woodworking, knowledge of material properties, and a knack for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Perform experiments and mechanical tests on diverse wood types.
  • Collaborate with the R&D team in developing new wooden products.
  • Prepare detailed reports on testing outcomes and suggestions for improvements.
  • Foster a creative environment conducive to team brainstorming.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols during all experimental activities.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational training or certifications in woodworking preferred
Experience
  • 2-3 years of experience in woodworking or a related field
Technical Skills
  • Woodworking
  • Material Science
  • CAD Software
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in experimental settings: Familiarity with experimental methodologies in woodworking.
  • Knowledge of sustainable materials: Experience with eco-friendly wood sourcing and practices.
  • Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies: Understanding of technologies used in modern woodworking.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We foster a workplace where creativity and innovation are at the forefront.
  • Commitment to Sustainability: Our company prioritizes sustainable practices in every aspect of our operations.
  • Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed