Technical Trainer

WOODS-TEC LTD; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance

Training and development

Full-time or term-time options

Job summary

WOODS-TEC LTD is expanding its technical training capability and is seeking a skilled machinist with strong practical experience in milling, turning and surface grinding. This role combines hands‑on machining with the delivery of high-quality technical training to engineers across the UK.

You will deliver practical training, support course development, and travel nationwide (mileage allowance provided). Competitive salary options: £37,000 full-time or £26,500–£27,000 actual for term-time, with

Qualifications

• Strong background in manual machining (milling, turning and grinding).
• Confident communicator capable of teaching and supporting learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical training in milling, turning and surface grinding
• Deliver compliance courses including safety in abrasive wheels and power press regulations
• Support course development, demonstrations and practical assessments
• Travel to customer sites across the UK (mileage allowance provided)
• Maintain high standards of safety, professionalism and customer service

Skills

Manual machining

Teaching

Driving license

Travel nationwide

Tools

CNC

Cylindrical grinding

Job description

Location: UK-wide (base in West Midlands)

Contract Options: Full-time or Term-Time Only

Travel: Mileage allowance only

WOODS-TEC LTD is expanding its technical training capability and is seeking a skilled machinist with strong practical experience in milling, turning and surface grinding. This role combines hands‑on machining with the delivery of high-quality technical training to engineers across the UK.

Salary Options:

• Full-Time: £37,000 per year

or

• Term-Time Only (37 weeks): £26,500£27,000 actual (Full-time equivalent: £37,000)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver practical training in milling, turning and surface grinding
• Deliver compliance courses including (Safety in the Use of Abrasive Wheels,Power Press Regulations, Additional safe-use and workshop safety modules)
• Support course development, demonstrations and practical assessments
• Travel to customer sites across the UK (mileage allowance provided)
• Maintain high standards of safety, professionalism and customer service

Desirable Experience (advantageous training can be provided):

• CNC
• Cylindrical grinding
• Experience delivering technical training or mentoring apprentices
• Understanding of PUWER and workshop safety standards

Requirements:

• Strong background in manual machining (milling, turning, grinding)
• Confident communicator with the ability to teach and support learners
• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Willingness to travel nationwide
• Professional, reliable and comfortable working independently

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (full-time or term-time options)
• Training and development in CNC cylindrical grinding and compliance modules
• Mileage allowance for all travel
• Opportunity to join a growing specialist training provider with a strong technical focus