Apprentice Wood Machining

MOORES FURNITURE GROUP LIMITED

Wetherby, LS23 7DD

Closes on Friday 6 December

Posted on 7 June 2024

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Summary

Woods Furniture Group in Yorkshire are recruiting for an Apprentice in Wood Machining. The successful candidate will work towards their Level 2 Wood Machining which will take approximately 24 months.

Annual wage
£18,441.28 a year

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Training course
Furniture manufacturer (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday 8.00am - 1.00pm with 2 x daily paid breaks. Unpaid lunch break.

31 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 13 December

Duration

2 Years

Positions available

4

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Carry out regular machine checks at the start of each shift and report any problems to the Team Leader
  • Operate machinery in accordance with safety procedures
  • Check product requirements and materials and set up machinery
  • Ensure machines are running correctly and undertake quality checks, correcting any problems if practicable, advising the Team Leader
  • Carry out regular cleaning of machinery
  • Calculate measurements for offsets
  • Responsible for handling products and tools carefully
  • Ensuring the work area is clean, tidy and safe
  • Must meet expected speeds of production

Where you’ll work

Thorp Arch Estate

Wetherby

LS23 7DD

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP LIMITED(THE)

Your training course

Furniture manufacturer (level 2)

Equal to GCSE

Course contents

Your training plan

Intermediate Level 2 apprenticeship in Wood Machining, including NVQ and fuctional sklls maths and English.

Work based learning.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 9-4)
  • Maths (grade 9-4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this company

Moores is a well established kitchen furniture making company who have recently celebrated its 75 year. We have mastered the art of designing, manufacturing, selling, supplying and installing our products. We are a forward thinking employer that makes progress on sustainability that invests in our people, with a down to earth and friendly culture.

After this apprenticeship

A great opportunity to develop your career with an employer who supports continuing professional development.

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP LIMITED(THE)

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000256373.

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Closes on Friday 6 December

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