Woodwork Assembly Operative

Posted 06 March 2025
Salary £23,088 per year
LocationIrlam
Job type Permanent
Specialism Warehouse & Distribution
Reference61863
Expiry 04 April 2025

Job description

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.

Position Overview: Are you a skilled Timber Case Maker with a passion for woodworking and manufacturing?

Our client, a well-established woodworking company based in Irlam, Greater Manchester, are seeking a number of dedicated individuals to join their team.

This is a permanent, full-time position providing you with stability and career growth in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

As an Export Case Maker/Packer, you will play a pivotal role in our production process.

Your duties will include:

- Assembling wooden panels / wooden bases using pneumatic nail guns.

- Using hand tools to pre-assemble components.

- Operating cross cut saws, bandsaws, ripsaws and various woodworking machinery.

- Packing of various sized material from 1 kg to 70,000 kg.

- Using overhead cranes to aid in the manufacture and packing process

- Be prepared for physical work, including standing for extended periods and repeated lifting of materials.

Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess the following:

- Essential experience working with air tools within a manufacturing environment.

- Previous woodworking experience, with a preference for those who have worked with wood products.

- The ability to work effectively as part of a team, contributing to a collaborative and productive work environment.

- Access to your own transport is preferable due to the location.

- Safety shoes are required, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE),

including dust masks, hearing protection and safety glasses will be provided.

- You will receive a comprehensive risk assessment and induction on your first day of the assignment to ensure your safety and understanding of our processes.

Hours of Work:

- Monday to Thursday: 08.00-16.00 - Friday: 08.00-15.30 (+ Overtime)

- Commitment to overtime is required to ensure customer orders are fulfilled.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Timber Case Maker with a strong work ethic and the desire to excel in a woodworking role, we encourage you to apply for this position.

 

Please apply with your CV.