YURTS FOR LIFE MANUFACTURING

Earnings for position joiner

Responsibility

• review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output for individual production processes
• take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
• use the appropriate machines and position or load material for the job
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• determine the appropriate cutters or blades, jigs, speed of machine, etc for the specific production process
• check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
• keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of the job in a timely manner and in an area of concurrent activities
• perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
• liaise with operations manager in respect of scheduled third party maintenance of machines
• monitor machine while working to adjust the feed with safe working, ensure extraction systems remain clean and clear and identify any issues arising

Requirements

• proven experience as machinist, ideally with seasoned hardwood
• experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines
• knowledge of the properties of wood, including seasoned and semi-seasoned Ash
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• ability to use precision tools to take accurate measurements
• ability to read manuals, schematics and blueprints
• good at maths with analytical abilities
• physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
• ability to work without supervision and within a team environment with a high regard for the safety of yourself and others
• machinist: 1 year
• comfortable working to tight deadlines with occasional changing priorities

Requirements

• 1-3 years’ experience using a walking foot industrial sewing machine
• ability to follow drawings/designs and specifications
• good verbal communication and analytical skills
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• good knowledge of various sewing techniques and able to work with a variety of fabrics
• the job requires you to be physically fit, as some of the covers are large and heavy