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Apprentice in Upholstery and Frame Assembly Apply for the Job

Closing date: 08 Jul 2022

Apprenticeship summary

During the Furniture Manufacturing Training Programme, you’ll develop your skills and knowledge in Upholstery & Frame Assembly through hands on training. You'll work as part of our Manufacturing team to learn and grow, and contribute to our operational production, seeing the furniture you work on delivered to customers’ homes.

What will the apprentice be doing?

We will teach you:

About all areas of Manufacturing so you have a true understanding of what’s required in each area and how this feeds into your role.

How we assemble our furniture frames.

Using tools to put these frames together

To prepare frames for upholstery including adding different foams and fibres.

Using a wide range of spring systems.

Filling cushions using fibre, foam and feathers.

Working with a large range of materials including fabrics and leathers.

Pattern matching fabrics.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

You will be training within your workplace alongside experienced manufacturers and you will be gaining a furniture manufacturer level 2 qualification. The skills and qualities you will gain will help you as you develop your knowledge skills and experience within our teams.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

This is an amazing opportunity for someone who wants to learn a new skill and join a thriving business. The career opportunities are endless.

Summary

Salary

Annual Wage of £17,290.00

Working week

Monday to Thursday - 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday - 7:00am - 12.30pm

Expected duration

24 Months

Possible start date

11 Jul 2022

Date posted

09 May 2022

Apprenticeship level

Level 2

Reference number

VAC1000038834

Positions

2 Available available

Requirements and prospects

We’re looking for people who are passionate about doing a great job, ready to get stuck in and be part of a team. You don’t need to have previous furniture making or manufacturing experience, we’ll teach you everything you need to know - on the job, so you can earn while you learn. Everyone is welcome and we encourage people to be themselves.

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