Paid Internship Opportunity for Furniture Maker in Manchester, United Kingdom

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Internship Opportunity: Furniture Makers in Manchester, United Kingdom

A leading company in the furniture industry with a global presence, boasting several awards for outstanding craftsmanship and design, is seeking enthusiastic and talented interns. As an innovator in custom furniture and interior design since our inception, we focus on creating timeless pieces that blend beautifully within any decor. We treasure our craftspeople, who are the heartbeat of our business, and work relentlessly to maintain their craftsmanship while enhancing it with the most advanced manufacturing techniques.

Role Description:

This position provides the unique opportunity to work alongside our accomplished craftsmen and women, learning practical and aesthetic aspects of furniture making. The experience will expose you to a variety of tasks ranging from crafting intricate wooden masterpieces from raw material to restoring vintage furniture while maintaining their original charm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in designing and crafting custom furniture pieces.
• Work on projects involving restoration and refinishing of antique furniture.
• Collaborate with design teams on custom projects.
• Help maintain workshop safety and cleanliness.
• Understand and follow manufacturing quality standards.

Job Requirements:

The ideal candidate must be currently enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, a relevant degree program, such as Industrial Design or Wood Technology.

• Basic knowledge of woodworking tools and machines.
• Strong attention to detail and an eye for aesthetics.
• Eagerness to learn and continuously improve craftsmanship.
• Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset.

About Manchester:

Manchester, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, is a city deep-rooted in history and innovation. Regarded as the UK's 'second city', it boasts a rich cultural scene with vibrant nightlife, art galleries, music festivals, and iconic sports teams. The city offers a high quality of life, with a balance of bustling urban life and tranquil green spaces. Its cultural diversity is mirrored in its culinary scene, offering exquisite multicultural cuisine. With this internship, you can explore the city's charm as you grow your career in the heart of Manchester.