We are seeking keen and enthusiastic Production Operatives who are looking to forge a career within textiles. The role is part of an NVQ Apprenticeship and will cover all aspects of Axminster Carpet Manufacturing.
The Apprenticeship will be an NVQ in Manufacturing Operations with full involvement in the manufacturing of an Axminster Carpet.
The individual will cover all aspects from the yarn coming onto site, including the loading process and different techniques onto the Loom and also assist with the weaving.
The role will also cover quality control, treatment and final inspection as part of the whole production process with the cutting and wrapping and having our product ready for dispatch out to our clients as part of the experience.
A structured period of time will be spent in each of our key areas during the course of the Apprenticeship so the individual will have a clear understanding of the skills required to produce a quality Axminster Carpet.
The Apprentice over the course period will cover aspects including;
For further details, or to apply, please contact Mr Andrew Rosewarn, Production Manager at a.rosewarn@axminster-carpets.co.uk
Vacancy Address |
Axminster Carpets Woodmead Road Axminster EX13 5PQ |
No. of positions available |
5 |
Occupational Area |
Production Areas |
NVQ Framework |
Manufacturing Operations |
Level |
2 (Intermediate) |
Duration of course |
Averages 18 months |
Skills Required |
None, full training provided. |
Personal Qualities |
Ambitious Enthusiastic Willing to learn Team Player Reliable |
Qualifications Required |
GCSE Maths and English |
Reality Check |
You will be standing for long periods Some rolls will be more Physical than others |
Weekly Wage |
Age Dependant |
Working Hours |
39 hrs per Week, which will include College time. |