Trainee Machinist (Carpentry)
| Posting date: | 11 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £26,000 to £28,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 October 2025 |
| Location: | Bexley, London, Bexley |
| Company: | CBW Staffing Solutions Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 57854642 |
Summary
Job Title: Trainee Machinist
Agency: CBW Recruitment
Location: Borough of Bexley
Salary: £26,000 – £28,000 (based on training & progression milestones)
Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual at the beginning of their career to join as a Trainee Machinist. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable skills and build a trade in a highly sought-after area. Full training will be provided both in-house and externally, with a clear progression pathway.
Training & Development:
- Training on a variety of woodworking machinery, with progression towards operating the Edgebander and CNC machines.
- External manufacturer-led training provided by Biesse.
- On-site training plus further certification at Biesse facilities (including a short stay away, fully funded by the company).
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year woodworking experience (bench joining or carpentry).
- Strong willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
- Commitment to progression and achieving certifications.
Salary & Progression:
- Starting Salary: £26,000
- Increase to £27,000 upon certification on the Edgebander (approx. 3–6 months).
- Increase to £28,000 upon certification on the CNC (approx. 9–12 months).
Progression timelines may vary depending on individual capability and development speed.
Why Apply?
- Structured training programme with industry-recognised certifications.
- Clear career progression within a skilled trade.
- Fully funded training, including travel and accommodation where required.
Agency: CBW Recruitment
Location: Borough of Bexley
Salary: £26,000 – £28,000 (based on training & progression milestones)
Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual at the beginning of their career to join as a Trainee Machinist. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable skills and build a trade in a highly sought-after area. Full training will be provided both in-house and externally, with a clear progression pathway.
Training & Development:
- Training on a variety of woodworking machinery, with progression towards operating the Edgebander and CNC machines.
- External manufacturer-led training provided by Biesse.
- On-site training plus further certification at Biesse facilities (including a short stay away, fully funded by the company).
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year woodworking experience (bench joining or carpentry).
- Strong willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
- Commitment to progression and achieving certifications.
Salary & Progression:
- Starting Salary: £26,000
- Increase to £27,000 upon certification on the Edgebander (approx. 3–6 months).
- Increase to £28,000 upon certification on the CNC (approx. 9–12 months).
Progression timelines may vary depending on individual capability and development speed.
Why Apply?
- Structured training programme with industry-recognised certifications.
- Clear career progression within a skilled trade.
- Fully funded training, including travel and accommodation where required.