We wish to recruit a keen Apprentice to join our Furniture making team.
The successful candidate will be trained in all aspects of Furniture Making through WEBS structured training programme as well as on-the-job training. You will learn practical hands-on skills and techniques to produce different types of furniture, including bespoke doors.
Find out more and apply here = https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/-681087
Closing date: 30 June 2022
Positions: 2 Available
Being a Manufacturer is a skilled trade with excellent career opportunities. You will learn a mixture of assembly techniques using a variety of tools and equipment. You must have an excellent eye for detail and strive for perfection.
Duties will include:
- Picking from raw materials – gaining knowledge of timber technology
- Working from cutting lists, technical drawings and specifications
- Measuring and marking out components
- Producing pre-assembly work including boring holes and counter sink
- Producing mouldings prior to assembly
- Producing prototypes
- Operating hand tools including chisels, screwdrivers and mallets
- Operating power tools including hand routers, biscuit jointers and staple guns
- Operating powered machinery including dimension saw, planer, table routers to produce components required for cabinet making
- Completing assembly
- Quality checking your work throughout
- Mounting of fixings including hinges, locks and catches
- Sanding ready for finishing
- Final quality control checks
Please note:
- Some roles you will be required to produce bespoke one-off pieces where in other roles, reputation is to be expected