Due to our continuing expansion, Livedale Foam & Sundries Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced foam cutter / band knife operator to help strengthen our experienced team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic company for the right candidate. The ideal applicant must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in foam cutting on bandknife; experience on CNC machinery could also enhance salary. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual who can grow with the company as we continue to implement our expansion plans.
Key responsibilities:
1. Cut foam parts into complete kits using a mixture of templates, drawings & worksheets.
2. Shaping of foam cushions using bandknife & other machinery.
3. Work within guidelines/instructions.
4. Responsible for ensuring that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained.
5. Working to deadlines to complete orders on time.
Experience:
1. Experience of foam cutting machinery & operating a band-saw for foam cutting.
2. Experience of working in a manufacturing environment.
3. Ideally have a current fork-lift license & be capable of lifting & moving large foam blocks.
4. Must be able to work independently while collaborating in a team environment.
5. Required to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN FOAM CUTTING
Hours of work:
Monday – Thursday 7am – 5pm; Friday 8am – 4pm.
Applicants will be working in an excellent working environment within modern units. You will be part of a rapidly expanding, long-established, and dynamic company that always invests in the company and their staff. Supplying foam across the UK to upholsterers, manufacturers, and the contract market, the company continues to grow year on year. Good numeracy skills are essential along with the ability to work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining high standards. Solid band knife experience is important, and you will need to be a team player, but with the ability to use your initiative.
In return we offer:
* A competitive salary depending on experience.
* 28 days holiday (increases after 5 years service).
* Excellent working conditions.
* The ability to progress within the company.
* Benefits package.
* Ongoing training as required.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 44 per week
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Foam cutting: 2 years (required)
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries: Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
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