Kronospan Ltd is the world leading manufacturer of wood panel boards. At Kronospan Ltd we pride ourselves on delivering “Wood Perfected” and have invested in innovation since 1897. With £300m being spent on our Chirk manufacturing facility within the last few years, and a further £200m to be spent in the next couple of years.
As the world leader in the manufacturing of wood based panel products, we are seeking a loyal, ambitious and passionate Trainee & Skilled Production Operators who can add real value to our teams.
Key Responsibilities of the Trainee/Skilled Production Operatives
• We depend on Production Operatives to efficiently run our various production processes and make best use of our huge investment in plant and machinery. Our production standards are high and our customers demand the best.
• You will be keen to forge a mutually-beneficial relationship with an established employer, bringing high-level rewards in return for high levels of commitment.
Working Hours
• Shifts – 06.00 to 18.00 & 18.00 to 06.00 (4 on 4 off)
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• To succeed, it's crucial to possess flexibility, a strong work ethic, and a focus on Health and Safety.
• Technical qualifications in Mechanical/Electrical engineering principles would be advantageous.
Just some of what we are able to offer includes –
• Earnings over £38,500 including shift premium, overtime and bonus
• Exciting and challenging work
• Continued training, support and career development
• The opportunity to work with and learn from, industry leading people who are committed to excellence
Just some of what we are able to offer includes –
• Exciting and challenging work
• Continued training, support and career development
• The opportunity to work with and learn from, industry leading people who are committed to excellence.
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Skills Required
- Flexibility to work assigned shifts (4 on 4 off)
- Strong work ethic and commitment to role
- Focus on Health and Safety and adherence to safety procedures
- Ability to operate and support production machinery and processes
- Technical qualifications in Mechanical/Electrical engineering principles
What We Do
Kronospan is a global manufacturer and distributor of wood‑based panels and value‑added products — including particleboard, MDF, OSB, laminate flooring, melamine‑faced boards and resins — supplying furniture, interior design and construction markets worldwide. Founded in 1897, the group operates many production sites across multiple countries and emphasizes sustainable use of wood residues and resource‑efficient manufacturing.
