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.