Workshop Technician

Contract Personnel Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Personnel Limited is recruiting Workshop Technicians for a busy Norfolk workshop manufacturing wooden cases, pallets and other wooden products to customer specifications. The role is hands-on, practical and involves operating woodworking machinery to meet production deadlines.

Successful candidates will be reliable, safety-conscious and capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Own transport is essential due to site location.

Qualifications

• Practical, hands-on approach to work.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious.
• Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous workshop, woodworking or manufacturing experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture wooden cases, pallets and other products to specifications.
• Operate and maintain woodworking machinery, tools and equipment.
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Prepare, organise and monitor stock and materials.
• Load and unload materials and finished products.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Report equipment faults and maintenance requirements to the Workshop Manager.
• Participate in training to develop skills and knowledge.
• Assist other departments and associated companies with additional duties as required.

Skills

Practical hands-on

Attention to detail

Reliable

Safety-conscious

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Tools

Woodworking machinery

Job description

Contract Personnel are currently recruiting Workshop Technicians to join a busy workshop, manufacturing wooden cases, pallets and other wooden products to customer specifications.

The successful candidate will be practical, hands-on and able to work safely and efficiently to meet production deadlines.

Own transport is essential due to site location.

Key Responsibilities:

Manufacture wooden cases, pallets and other products to specifications.

Operate and maintain woodworking machinery, tools and equipment.

Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.

Prepare, organise and monitor stock and materials.

Load and unload materials and finished products.

Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.

Report equipment faults and maintenance requirements to the Workshop Manager.

Participate in training to develop skills and knowledge.

Assist other departments and associated companies with additional duties as required.

What We’re Looking For:

A practical, hands-on approach to work.

Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious.

Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Previous workshop, woodworking or manufacturing experience is desirable.

If you’re practical, motivated and enjoy hands‑on work, this is a great opportunity to join a busy workshop team.