Apprentice Wood Machinist - REF 14896
Set up, program, and operate CNC machinery for accurate production of components
Operate and maintain the edge bander, ensuring high-quality finishes on panels and boards
Work closely with the Production Manager to ensure CNC programmes are correct
Make small adjustments to CNC programmes as required during production
Read and interpret technical drawings, CAD files, and work orders
Carry out routine machine checks, basic maintenance, and cleaning
Monitor production runs and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy and efficiency
Work to production schedules, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met
Identify and resolve issues related to machine performance or product quality
Handle raw materials safely, ensuring correct usage and minimising waste
Keep accurate records of production and machine activity
Maintain a safe and tidy workshop, following all health and safety guidelines
Training:
Functional Skills
Work based learning
Wood Machinist Level 2
Training Outcome:
Progression onto full-time employment.
Employer Description:
We're an award-winning luxury kitchen designer and bespoke cabinet maker, creating handcrafted furniture using the finest materials and exceptional craftsmanship. Every design at Thomas James is truly bespoke to each client - designed around your lifestyle, home, and design preferences to create a timeless kitchen you'll love for years to come.
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30 (30-minutes lunch)
Skills:
Communication skills,Team working,Excellent work ethic,Interested in the Industry,Pro-active,Willing to Learn