Location:
Unit 36 Leger Business Park, Churchill Rd, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 2TF.

Department:
Woodworking Workshop/Production

About FIXIMER LTD:
FIXIMER LTD is a premier oak joinery store committed to delivering high-quality woodworking products and exceptional craftsmanship. Specialising in joinery solutions, our team values integrity, precision, and innovation. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where employees can grow and excel in their careers.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Operative to join our woodworking workshop team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating woodworking machines, including CNC machines, working with oak to cut, polish, and assemble parts, and utilising warehouse equipment as needed. This full-time position requires a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards, attention to detail, and ensuring a tidy and safe workspace.

Key Responsibilities:

• Machine Operation: Operate woodworking machinery, including CNC machines, table saws, planers, and sanders, to cut and shape oak components accurately.
• CNC Programming: Prepare and manage CNC machine project files using relevant computer software, ensuring precision and efficiency in production.
• Assembly: Glue and assemble wooden parts to create finished products, ensuring strong joints and high-quality finishes.
• Warehouse Equipment Operation: Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to move materials and finished products as needed.
• Quality Control: Inspect all products for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring that only high-quality items are produced and shipped.
• Workspace Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized workshop, adhering to safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.
• Inventory Management: Assist with inventory tracking and management, ensuring materials are available for production and reporting any shortages or issues.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including designers and sales staff, to meet production goals and address any project-related challenges.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in woodworking, carpentry, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience working in a woodworking or joinery workshop environment.
• Proven experience operating CNC machines and other woodworking equipment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in using CNC machine software and preparing project files.
• Strong technical skills in woodworking, including cutting, polishing, gluing, and finishing.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, safely and efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure precision in all tasks.
• Good manual dexterity and physical stamina to handle the demands of the job.
• Basic computer skills for managing CNC projects systems.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to work full-time, Monday through Friday, during day shifts.
• Punctuality and reliability in attendance.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and orderly workspace.
• Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and continuous improvement practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification or training in CNC machine operation.
• Experience with a CNC design software.
• Familiarity with oak and other hardwoods commonly used in joinery.
• Previous experience in a bespoke joinery or high-end woodworking environment.
• Forklift certification or advanced experience operating warehouse machinery.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the company.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Stable, full-time position with consistent hours.
• Access to high-quality tools and equipment to perform your job effectively.

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