Marking Out Technician
Pertemps Specialist Talent Solutions
Birmingham
£32,711 per annum
39 hours per week
Flexible start times: 6:30am, 7:00am or 7:30am
Marking Out Technician – Joinery Manufacturing
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Marking Out Technician to join a well-established and highly respected joinery manufacturer based in Birmingham. This role is ideal for someone with a strong eye for detail, experience reading technical drawings, and an interest in high-quality joinery and manufacturing processes.
Working within the Joinery Department, you will play a vital role in supporting production by ensuring materials, drawings, and cutting sheets are accurately checked, prepared, and issued to the manufacturing teams.
The Role
As a Marking Out Technician, your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining accurate records of timber, veneer sheets, cutting sheets, and drawings.
- Booking in timber and veneer materials and ensuring documentation is correctly recorded.
- Checking material cutting sheets against technical drawings and identifying discrepancies.
- Liaising with internal departments to resolve drawing, material, or manufacturing queries.
- Marking out timber and veneered boards to drawing specifications.
- Preparing materials for CNC machining and joinery mill operations.
- Issuing materials, drawings, and documentation to Bench Joiners.
- Maintaining drawing revision control and ensuring the latest versions are used.
- Supporting production teams with technical information when required.
- Working closely with the Setting Out Department, Joinery Mill, and Metal Shop.
- Promoting a “Right First Time” approach to quality and manufacturing.
- Ensuring health and safety procedures and company quality standards are followed.
The Candidate
The successful candidate will possess:
- Ability to read and interpret technical and manufacturing drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organisational and record-keeping skills.
- Good communication skills with the ability to liaise across multiple departments.
- Competent IT skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable Experience:
- Previous experience within a joinery, woodworking, manufacturing, or production environment.
- Understanding of timber and veneered board materials.
- Knowledge of CNC machining processes and joinery manufacturing methods.
- Experience using AutoCAD, DWG TrueView, Procore, or Microsoft Excel.
Working Hours
- 39 hours per week.
- Flexible start times of 6:30am, 7:00am, or 7:30am.
- Monday to Thursday: 8-hour shifts.
- Friday: 7-hour shift.
- 30-minute lunch break.
- Early finish every Friday.
Salary & Benefits
- Annual salary of £32,711.64.
- Company pension scheme.
- Share purchase options available after 12 months' service.
- Stable employment with a well-established manufacturing business.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills.
If you have a methodical approach, excellent attention to detail, and enjoy working within a technical manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.
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