Pattern Maker / Bench Joiner 6759

Pattern Maker / Bench Joiner

Location:
Gloucester

Hours:
37.5 hours per week – Monday to Thursday 8:00am–4:45pm, Friday 8:00am–12:30pm

Salary:
Up to £37,500 per annum, dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities of a Pattern Maker / Bench Joiner:

• Construct patterns and moulds from metal, wood and composite materials using drawings and CAD data
• Carry out day-to-day production in line with manufacturing instructions
• Set up and operate machinery including sanders, circular saws, band saws, mills and lathes
• Use CNC programming machinery to complete set tasks (where required)
• Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring safe use, cleaning and storage
• Liaise with customers and contractors when necessary
• Support research and development activities
• Reduce waste and dispose of materials in line with company and legislative procedures
• Follow stock control procedures as directed by the Pattern Shop Manager
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation

Key Skills of a Pattern Maker / Bench Joiner:

• Good knowledge of composite materials, woodworking and metalwork
• Experience operating workshop machinery
• High attention to detail and quality standards
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• CNC programming experience preferred but not essential

To apply, please email your CV to zee.powell@first-base.co.uk or call Zee on 01453 755330 for more information.

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