Trainee Mould Maker/Mould Maker

Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position. Location: Nottingham Job Type: Full-Time Salary: £26,728 based on 40 hours pay and an hourly rate of £12.85 Reports to: Operations Manager About our client: Our client is a leading manufacturer of high-quality stone products, specialising in bespoke architectural stonework and custom designs. Their commitment to craftsmanship and innovation has earned them a reputation for delivering superior products to their clients in the construction and design industries. They’re seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Trainee Mould Maker to join their skilled team and develop their career in this specialised trade. Job Overview: As a Trainee Mould Maker, you will receive comprehensive training in the production of moulds used in creating custom stone products. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for craftsmanship, attention to detail and a desire to learn and grow within the industry. You will be trained in various mould-making techniques and processes. Key Responsibilities: * Assist in the creation of high-quality moulds for stone casting. * Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints and design specifications to produce accurate moulds. * Prepare and maintain moulds for casting, ensuring they meet the required standards for quality and precision. * Work with various hand and power tools to shape, form and finish moulds. * Clean, maintain, and store moulds after use to ensure longevity and consistent performance. * Collaborate with the production team to meet project deadlines and ensure smooth workflow. * Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. * Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance mould-making skills. Qualifications and Skills: * No prior experience necessary, full training will be provided, however any joinery experience or qualifications would be an advantage. * A keen interest in learning a trade and developing a long-term career in mould making. * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. * Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. * Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team. * Basic understanding of tools and equipment used in mould making (advantageous but not essential). * A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn. * Ability to lift and handle materials in a physically demanding environment. Benefits: * Full training and mentorship from experienced professionals. * Opportunities for career progression within the company. * A supportive and collaborative work environment. * Company benefits, including [insert any benefits such as pension, health insurance, etc