Jack Woodman

building trucks

in the assembly part of the business building: sucker trucks bucket trucks, cone trucks, traffic management trucks ensuring they are ready for commission and up to par for our customers. this envolved fabrication, working in a team knowing all the different types of bolts and matrials that can be used.

https://www.waimea.co.nz/

involved in the build and commission of a new timber mill working with a team of engineer's to interpret plans this involved mechanical process and fabrication of parts

also spent time in the top shed on the optimizer and once we finished the mill time making the mill run effectively doing maintainence and trained to operate the head rig with the team.

crafting furniture for 3 years this is what i love at heart is woodwork, building beds side-boards, dresses, couches, chars, shelves, tv cabinets

https://www.acornfurniture.co.nz/

https://woodwrights.co.nz/

these are owed by the same people so it was all done in one workshop

in my apprenticeship through BCITO i managed to squeeze in an extension where i learned to program 3 axis cnc machines such as the weeke n biesse pod cncs

iv been here all the time since a teenager off and on doing everything, im sure you know how family business works

biggest skill i learnt here was supply chain purchasing and production planning which i still reefer to this day