Job Description

The successful applicant would manufacture a range of brush products, producing high volume, world class, engineered products from sustainable timber. Tasks include, but are not restricted to: Read and interpret specifications, diagrams and work instructions, and following these instructions How to use and gain competency in a range of machinery to perform the task/operation required including static machinery, portable powered tools and hand tools Prepare and operate Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) equipment Adhere to quality standards and product accreditation processes for wood product manufacture Maintain machinery and tooling and log faults for repair including greasing and clean down Build tooling and set various wood working machinery including moulders, bandsaws, presses, double end tenoner and other specialist finishing machinery Techniques for applying specified finishes to components and products Install fixtures and fittings to wood products, for example magnetic and acoustic components on specific patented products Maintain a good level of cleanliness in working areas The training you will be getting Training will be provided to achieve the following qualifications: Level 2 Wood Product Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard Functional Skills in maths and English (as required) The course will be delivered remotely to assist you learn the theory and practical elements of the course, gaining the knowledge and developing skills to exceed the minimum requirements of the apprenticeship. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Successful completion of this apprenticeship could lead to a full-time position and/ or further training.

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Time management, Orderly

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 2 (E)) EssentialGCSE or equivalent maths (Grade 2 (E)) EssentialGCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4+ (C+)) DesiredGCSE or equivalent maths (Grade 4+ (C+)) Desired

Apprenticeship Standard

Wood product manufacturing operative Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer

Kent Brushes

LONDON ROAD HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HP3 9SA

Provider

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL