Wood Machinist Apprentice
Billinghay Sawmill Ltd · Midlands · LN4 4BL
Apprenticeship
Level 2
Engineering
Salaryยฃ26,000 yearly
LocationMidlands
PostcodeLN4 4BL
Start date28 Oct 2026
Apply by15 Oct 2026
QualificationWood machinist (level 2)
Training providerlincoln college
Job ID54551
About the role
Timber & Flooring Manufacturing Apprentice ๐ ๏ธ
Are you ready to get your hands dirty and build a career? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals eager to learn the art of timber manufacturing and create stunning floors and bespoke wooden products. This is your chance to dive deep into the craft, work with incredible materials, and become a skilled artisan. ๐ชตโจ
What you'll be doing:
- Helping to create beautiful solid and engineered timber flooring โ from prepping and machining to sanding and finishing.
- Mastering joinery and carpentry techniques while contributing to unique timber creations.
- Learning to operate woodworking machinery and tools safely under expert guidance. ๐งฐ
- Selecting, measuring, and preparing timber for various manufacturing projects.
- Assisting our experienced team with cutting, assembling, and finishing products.
- Ensuring top-notch quality by checking timber and finished goods. โ
- Gaining knowledge about different timber species, grades, and how to best use them. ๐ฒ
- Helping to organize and store timber and materials efficiently.
- Keeping our workshop tidy, safe, and organized. ๐งผ
- Following all health and safety procedures and mastering safe working practices.
This is a super hands-on role where you'll learn all about woodworking, joinery, carpentry, and timber flooring manufacture from the best. Every day is different, and you'll see the entire process from start to finish! ๐
Key responsibilities
- Assisting with the manufacture of timber flooring and bespoke timber products
- Learning safe operation of woodworking machinery and hand and power tools
- Selecting, measuring, marking, and preparing timber for manufacturing jobs
- Checking timber and finished products for quality, ensuring high manufacturing standards
- Maintaining clean, organised, and safe work areas, following health and safety procedures