Level 2 Engineering Operative
We're Hiring!
We are a small family business making high quality metal puzzles that are sold all over the world. We have won awards including “Best Gadget Game” on Channel 5 “The Gadget Show”.
We are requiring an Engineering Operative to learn how to design and manufacture our award-winning puzzles. Initially you will be trained to use our CNC Turning Centre on a one-to-one basis and assisting to help drive our intriguing puzzles to the next global level.

Candidate Qualities & Skills
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Dedicated & Passionate
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High Level Attention to Detail
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Extremely Well Organised
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Self-Driven & Punctual
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Works under Pressure
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Creative & Resourceful
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Ambitious Team Player
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Friendly & Easy Going
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Articulate
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Strong English & Numeracy Skills
Roles & Responsibilities (based on experience and willingness to learn new skills)
ASSEMBLER
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Ensure the very highest level of product quality with the company’s most important asset – our clients!
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Able to assemble orders ensuring turnaround within company targets
MACHINING
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Assist in product design and planning (CAD work using TurboCAD/Fusion 360 and use ODOO Production and Manufacturing Software)
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Learn ShopTurn and programming a Siemens Sinumerik 828D CNC lathe (Emco E25 TCM) with LIVE tooling, ‘C’ Axis and bar feeder
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Maintain Program Files – Version Management
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Machine Setup along with tooling and work holding
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Operate the machine in a production run following all health and safety guidelines
MISC
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Attend seminars and other trade events like the MACH26 show at the NEC
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Maintain Health & Safety Standards
Essential Information
We will work with Furness College to complete a Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship and provide on-the-job training as well as supporting off-the-job training at college.
If you desire a real creative and rewarding challenge to become well known in the industry along with having the opportunity to apply your current and future skills and would like to be involved in a micro business that has a worldwide reputation and help it grow, we would like to hear from you.
To send us your CV and cover letter, please click here to email us.
Contact Us
Our Address.
The Puzzle Workshop
Ashton Pitt Ltd
Head Office
3 Fawn Close
Askam-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA16 7HS
Our Tel.
01229 466035
Our Email.
helpdesk@thepuzzleworkshop.uk