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Stonemasons carve blocks of stone, and lay and fit stonework into place on construction projects.
You could take a college course, which would teach you some of the skills needed to get a trainee job with a building company. Courses include:
You'll need:
You’ll be working with materials like sandstone, limestone, slate, marble and granite. In your day-to-day duties you may:
With experience, you could progress to supervisory jobs like site supervisor or clerk of works. You could also move into a related area, like estimating and construction management. With further training, you could work as a stonemason or bricklaying instructor at a college or training centre. You could also set up your own stonemasonry business.
Design engineers improve product performance and efficiency while researching and developing new manufacturing ideas and systems.
Dry liners use plasterboard and panels to build internal walls, suspended ceilings and raised flooring in houses, offices and shops.
Broadcast engineers make sure television, radio and online programmes are broadcast at the right times and are high quality.
Sports commentators describe what's happening at sporting events to listeners and viewers and offer their opinions.
Advertising media planners decide which media is best suited to advertising their client's products or services.
Pipe fitters install industrial pipework, valves and pumps in factories, commercial premises and large buildings like power stations.
Apply to this position if you are interested in the Electrical Installation apprenticeship with Exeter College and are in search of an employer.
Joseph Walsh Studio seeks applications for the position of Design Developer to work in the Design Studio.
If you are creative and interested in building design, construction and the built environment, and you enjoy working as part of a team but also like to use your own initiative, are good at problem solving and have attention to detail, then our vacancy for an Apprentice Architectural Technician could be just right for you.
We have a great opportunity for someone to gain broad experience of Civil Engineering within a well established multi-disciplinary consultancy. The role would ideally suit either a school or college leaver looking to take their first step into engineering. Clarkebond are looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join their team in the Exeter office. An interest in construction and engineering and an ambition to progress onto higher education is essential. You will be primarily engaged in CAD, REVIT and supporting the production of plans, designs and documentation for our associated projects across the South West.
The Christie NHS Trusts Digital Service welcomes applications to this new Electronic Health Record EHR Workforce Change & Engagement Lead role. The right person for the role would be customer-centric, have demonstrable prior experience of establishing and delivering communications campaigns and be an strong networker across clinical and non clinical settings.
- Learn and develop skills in cutting, shaping, and assembling wood and other materials to create bespoke cabinetry. - Assist in the construction of custom-built cabinets, wardrobes, shelves, and other furniture pieces.2. Material Selection and Preparation: - Prepare and process materials for use in cabinetry projects, ensuring accuracy and quality.3. Finishing and Assembly: - Learn techniques for sanding and finishing cabinetry to achieve a high-quality, durable finish.4. Maintain a Safe and Organised Workshop: - Adhere to health and safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. - Keep the workshop clean, organised, and well-maintained, ensuring tools and equipment are stored correctly.5. Continuous Learning and Development: - Actively participate in training and development opportunities to enhance joinery skills and knowledge. - Stay updated with industry trends, techniques, and best practices in cabinetry and joinery.
1. Cabinet Making and Joinery: - Learn and develop skills in cutting, shaping, and assembling wood and other materials to create bespoke cabinetry. - Assist in the construction of custom-built cabinets, wardrobes, shelves, and other furniture pieces.2. Material Selection and Preparation: - Prepare and process materials for use in cabinetry projects, ensuring accuracy and quality.3. Finishing and Assembly: - Learn techniques for sanding and finishing cabinetry to achieve a high-quality, durable finish.4. Maintain a Safe and Organised Workshop: - Adhere to health and safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. - Keep the workshop clean, organised, and well-maintained, ensuring tools and equipment are stored correctly.5. Continuous Learning and Development: - Actively participate in training and development opportunities to enhance joinery skills and knowledge. - Stay updated with industry trends, techniques, and best practices in cabinetry and joinery.
- Learning about the kitchen components- Assembling carcases- Fitting frames and hanging doors- Fitting drawers- Using basic hand tools- Reading and understanding CAD drawings- Helping out in the work shop as required- Cleaning duties- Adhering to H&S- Working as part of a team
As an apprentice, the successful candidate will be expected to work as part of a team and support senior members of the department.The majority of the Apprentice Machinists day will be occupied by learning all aspects of machinery.Main duties and responsibilities will include: - To use our AlphaCam program to convert a 2D drawing to a 3D drawing and adding the required tooling and toolpaths using multiple tools such as a straight flat cutter to apply the relevant profile cutter needed - To do carving profiles for ionic capitals and architectural corbels using small router cutters, like a 45 degree tool, 16mm radius and a 3mm radius for finer detailing which can produce amazingly detailed finishes - Setting cutter depths - Running programs - Safe use of hand tools and machinery within the workshop environment
- Measuring and marking out - Use of various machinery, tools and equipment to manufacture various products or components - Manufacture of components - Cutting timber using machinery - Sanding down and quality checking - Working towards Health & Safety Regulations. - Keeping the work areas clean and tidy.
Daily tasks will be based on a progressive program of work based learning. This will be supervisor lead across various departments and activities.These will include: - Cabinet building - Assembly techniques - Cabinet finishingAll health and safety provision will be in place along with inductions into the manufacturing plant.
Reporting to, and working alongside the experienced CNC operator. - Learning and using Alphacam, CNC software to program the machine and schedule work to be efficient, at capacity, accurate, minimizing waste. - Interpreting construction drawings to breakdown into CNC components for CNC cutting. - Learning and understanding different tooling for use on the CNC machine. - Maintaining and cleaning tooling, CNC machines and working machinery. - Checking components are produced with accuracy. Checking quality levels are maintained. - Ordering materials, glues, screws for the CNC and generally in the workshop. Stock keeping of materials used.
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