Job Role: Trainee Manufacturing Operative
Location: Leicester
Pay Rate: National Minimum Wage
Hours: 7am-4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am-1pm Friday
Employment: Full-time
Benefits
Full training provided
Opportunity to develop specialist, high-value manufacturing skills
Long-term career development opportunities
Supportive and experienced team environment
Stable, full-time employment
Opportunity to work on high-end bespoke furniture and interiors
About the Company
A long-established and highly respected manufacturer specialising in high-end bespoke interiors, joinery, furniture and fit-out projects. With over a century of experience, the company combines traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing techniques to produce high-quality products for luxury commercial and residential environments.
The company is looking for motivated and hands-on individuals to join its team as Trainee Manufacturing Operatives .
Successful candidates will receive full training and will have the opportunity to develop specialist skills in either Paint Spraying or Wood Machining , or Metal Work depending on their interests and suitability.
About the Role
As a Trainee Manufacturing Operative, you will work alongside experienced craftsmen and learn the practical skills required to manufacture and finish high-quality bespoke furniture, interiors and joinery.
Training may include:
Paint Spraying & Finishing - preparing surfaces, sanding, masking and learning to apply professional paint, lacquer and other finishes using spray equipment.
Wood Machining - measuring, preparing and machining timber and manufactured boards using specialist woodworking machinery and hand tools.
Metal Work - learning to measure, cut, shape, drill, fabricate and finish metal components using hand tools, power tools and specialist machinery.
You will receive structured on-the-job training while developing your practical, technical and manufacturing skills.
Key Responsibilities
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