Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Job Description

As a Woodworking Machine Setter in our factory, you will be crucial in the production of high-quality wooden products. Your role will involve setting up machines, selecting materials, and ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate woodworking machines safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure they are in good working order.
• Monitor production throughout the day to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
• Document production activities and report issues to supervisors.
• Train new staff on machine operation and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with the design team to implement new basket designs and prototypes.
• Help resolve production issues quickly to minimize downtime.
• Measure and cut wood accurately to meet design specifications.

Requirements

Education

• No specific qualifications required. However, a certification or training in woodworking or basket making would be advantageous.

Experience

• Previous experience in woodworking, basket making, or a related field is preferred but not essential.

Technical Skills

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Creative thinking

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Time management
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in traditional woodworking techniques: Knowledge of various methods and skills associated with traditional basket-making.
• Knowledge of various basket weaving methods: Familiarity with different weaving styles and materials used in basketry.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Flexible working hours and potential remote work options.
• Company-sponsored workshops and training.
• Access to state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment.

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We foster a collaborative work environment where teamwork and innovation are highly valued.
• Craftsmanship: Our commitment to quality craftsmanship drives us to produce the finest wooden products.
• Sustainability: We emphasize environmentally friendly practices and sustainable sourcing of materials.