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Wood Machinist Trainee

Jark PLC
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8TY

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client in the LS10 area of Leeds is seeking two Wood Machinists to join their team.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English, along with a basic understanding of IT and a keen interest in machinery.
  • The role involves operating woodworking machinery, processing timber products, and maintaining safety standards, with training provided both on and off-site.
  • Successful applicants will be expected to work Monday to Friday from 07:30 to 16:00, with a focus on developing skills in a professional environment.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should ideally have some prior experience in a manufacturing or machinery role.

My client in the LS10 area of Leeds are looking for x 2 Wood Machinists.Hours of work: Monday to Friday 07:30 4:00Specific Experience & Skills RequiredPerson SpecificationMinimum GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English or equivalent (preferred)Basic ITSkills Interest in machinery / manufacturingResponsibilitiesThe Trainee Machinist will work alongside others to develop the skills and experience to safely operate all the equipment in the timber mill and tool room, along with any associated software to produce a variety of high quality timber mouldings.Training will include a combination of on and off-site training at the Epping site in Essex, the timber mill in Hastings, Sussex and relevant training with external companies.Build effective relationships with colleagues and other departments by delivering a professional promptand effective service.Assist with the operation of all woodworking machinery and handling equipment as directed by the MillSupervisor including saws, moulder, cross cuts, kindling machine, grip line and baler as required.Accurately process and handle timber products in line with the health and safety procedures and company policy.Ability to operate all machinery in line with safe systems of work.Carry out daily maintenance tasks as required reporting any defects to management.Update the EAP as and when required.Required Skills and AbilitiesAbility to pay high attention to Health and Safety processes and proceduresA desire to learn new skills to carry out a key role within the timber manufacturing processHigh attention to detailWorking Days (8am - 4.30pm)IND123

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