Wood Machinist & Workshop Mentor

Doncaster College; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group personal pension scheme

Health Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Two weeks at Christmas / Christmas & 2

Job summary

DN Colleges is seeking a skilled Wood Machinist to support the Construction curriculum. You will prepare timber, machine components, and help keep equipment running safely for learners. The role requires Level 3 Bench Joinery and Level 2 Wood Machining qualifications, recent construction experience, and the ability to plan resources and support students.

Enhanced DBS is required. Permanent position with a salary of £26,131 to £27,436, 30 days leave plus holidays, pension and development

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Bench Joinery.
• Level 2 qualification in Wood Machining.
• Recent experience within the construction industry.
• Ability to plan and prepare learning resources and maintain workshop equipment.
• Strong communication skills with staff and learners.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and machine timber into sectional timbers and moulded components for curriculum delivery.
• Set up and operate woodworking machinery including rip saws, crosscut saws, surface planers, thicknessers and wall saws.
• Support curriculum staff with the supervision of learners and learner groups within workshop environments.
• Provide guidance and support to learners to help them successfully complete their studies.
• Undertake planning, preparation and assessment activities required to meet external body requirements.
• Maintain learner records, attendance information and other departmental documentation.
• Complete and maintain risk assessments, machine checks and safety records.
• Carry out workshop safety inspections and produce relevant reports.
• Undertake stocktaking activities and maintain inventories.
• Support the maintenance, modification and suitability of specialist equipment and resources.
• Assist with the purchasing of services and supplies for the curriculum area.
• Represent the department at open events and other student recruitment activities.

Skills

Level 3 qualification in Bench Joinery

Level 2 qualification in Wood Maching

Recent experience in construction

Plan learning resources & maintain kit

Strong communication with staff & Lear

Education

Level 3 qualification in Bench Joinery

Level 2 qualification in Wood Machining

Job description

DN Colleges is seeking a skilled Wood Machinist to support the Construction curriculum. You will prepare timber, machine components, and help keep equipment running safely for learners. The role requires Level 3 Bench Joinery and Level 2 Wood Machining qualifications, recent construction experience, and the ability to plan resources and support students.

Enhanced DBS is required. Permanent position with a salary of £26,131 to £27,436, 30 days leave plus holidays, pension and development