Due to our continuing expansion Livedale Foam & Sundries Ltd are looking to recruit an experienced foam cutter / band knife operator to help strengthen our experienced team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic company for the right candidate. The ideal applicant must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in foam cutting on bandknife, experience on CNC machinery could also enhance salary. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual who can grow with the company as we continue to implement our exciting expansion plans.
Key responsibilities:
- Cut foam parts into complete kits using a mixture of templates, drawings & work sheets.
- shaping of foam cushions using bandknife & other machinery.
- Work within guidelines / instructions.
- Responsible for ensuring that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained.
- Working to deadlines to complete orders on time.
Experience:
-Experience of foam cutting machinery & operating a band-saw for foam cutting.
-Experience of working in a manufacturing environment.
-Ideally have a current fork-lift licence & be capable of lifting & moving large foam blocks.
-Must be able work independently while collaborating in a team environment
-Required to work under pressure and to tight deadlines Benefits
MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN FOAM CUTTING
Hours of work
Monday – Thursday 7am – 5pm
Friday 8am – 4pm.
Applicants will be working in an excellent working environment within modern units, you will be working within a rapidly expanding, long-established and dynamic company, who always invest in the company and their staff. Supplying foam across the UK to upholsterers, manufacturers and the contract market, the company continues to grow year on year. Good numeracy skills are essential along with the ability to work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining high standards. Solid band knife experience is important, you be part of a very busy department and will need to be a team player, but with the ability to use your initiative.
In return we offer
· A competitive salary depending on experience
· 28 days holiday (increases after 5 years service)
· Uniform provided
· Excellent working conditions
· The ability to progress within the company
· Benefits package
· Ongoing training as required
Livedale Foam & Sundries Ltd
Unit D & D1 Enterprise Court
Seaman way
Ince
Wigan
WN2 2AG
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.50-£16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 44 per week
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Foam cutting: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
