Apprentice Machinist - REF 14819

MOORES FURNITURE GROUP LIMITED

Wetherby (LS23 7DD)

Closes on Tuesday 12 August 2025

Posted on 12 May 2025


Summary

Moores Furniture Group in Wetherby are recruiting for an Apprentice Machinist. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 2 Furniture Manufacturer apprenticeship over the duration of 24 months.

Training course
Furniture manufacturer (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Friday, 8:00am - 1:00pm. 2x daily paid breaks and an unpaid lunch.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 19 August 2025

Duration

2 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Carry out regular machine checks at the start of each shift and report any problems to the Team Leader
  • Operate machinery in accordance with safety procedures
  • Check product requirements and materials and set up machinery
  • Ensure machine running correctly and undertake quality checks, correcting any problems if practicable, advising the Team Leader
  • Carry out regular cleaning of machinery
  • Calculate measurements for offsets
  • Responsible for handling products and tools carefully
  • Ensuring work area is clean, tidy and safe
  • Must meet expected speeds of production

Where you'll work

Thorp Arch Estate
Wetherby
LS23 7DD

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP CIC

Your training course

Furniture manufacturer (level 2)

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Your training plan

  • Level 2 Furniture Manufacturer 
  • Functional skills
  • Workbased learning 

Requirements

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Driving licence
  • Probelm solving

About this company

Moores is a well established kitchen furniture making company who have recently celebrated its 76 year. We have mastered the art of designing, manufacturing, selling, supplying and installing our products. We are a forward thinking employer that makes progress on sustainability that invests in our people, with a down to earth and friendly culture. Expertise: • With over 70 years experience, we have lots of expertise to share so that our customers get the right solution​s Collaboration: • Partnerships are important to us so we will always work collaboratively in the spirit of mutuality Accountability: • Accountability means always being honest and transparent and doing what we say we will to ensure that our customers expectations are met Pride: • We take pride in what we do and how we do it to ensure that our customers get the best results Simplicity: • By keeping it simple we always make things as easy as possible for our customers

After this apprenticeship

Progression onto full time employment.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP CIC

Recruitment

recruitment@nltg.co.uk

01254395355

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000320106.

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Closes on Tuesday 12 August 2025

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