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Apprentice Wood Machinist

PEMBERTON PARK AND LEISURE HOMES LIMITED · Wigan

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Pay
£15,808 a year
Hours
38 a week
Length
24 months
Starts
18 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
13 Nov 2026
Openings
2 positions
Last checked
2 hours ago

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What you would do

This is a fantastic opportunity to have an apprenticeship as a wood machinist. The successful candidate in this role will have full hands-on and experience of various wood machines. All based at our factory on site cutting the raw board materials as well as tape edging, ready for our in-house cabinetry shop.

Day to day

  • Setting up and operating sawing machinery
  • Cut timber components to size and specification
  • Learn how to programme and optimise digital cutting equipment
  • Set up and operate edgebanding machinery to apply edging tape to products.
  • Process raw board materials and drill components.
  • Safely move furniture components around factory site to different departments.
  • Ensure good housekeeping of work area and machinery

What you would study

Wood machinist (level 2)

  • Training will be in the work place
  • Reviews every 6 weeks with a qualified tutor

Training provider: NORTH LANCS. TRAINING GROUP C.I.C.

Working week

Monday - Thursday 7.00am - 5.00pm, 2 x 10 minute breaks (paid), 1 x 30 minute lunch (unpaid). Any member of staff under 18 will only be on 32 hours week due to only being able to work 8 hours per day. When they turn 18 they will go on the 38 hours week.

What you need

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • Team working
  • Good work ethic
  • Excellent time keeping
  • Excellent attendance

After the apprenticeship

  • Progression onto full time employment
  • Possible progression onto L3 Apprenticeships

Where

Wigan, North West (WN6).

About PEMBERTON PARK AND LEISURE HOMES LIMITED

  • Pemberton Park & Leisure Homes has been crafting high-quality residential and holiday homes since the late 1940s, earning a long-standing reputation for innovation, durability, and exceptional build quality. Originally known as “Pemberton Caravans,” the company quickly became recognised as a pioneer in the evolution of the modern holiday home, with many early models still in use today — a testament to their enduring craftsmanship.

Benefits

  • Attendance bonuses
  • On site parking
  • All PPE supplied
  • Holidays are fixed with Time off in Feb, July / August and December with 3 floating days to use in the Year
  • Plus 1 extra day if you have 100% attendance for the year
Apprentice Wood Machinist, PEMBERTON PARK AND LEISURE…