Job Description
Experienced Wood Machinist
Lisburn
We are hiring for our client: A leading specialist joinery manufacturer based in Lisburn, looking to recruit an experienced Wood Machinist to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to work with high-quality materials and precision machinery, within a dynamic and supportive team environment.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
- Competitive Salary and Benefits – Attractive pay package and excellent company benefits.
- Stable, High-Quality Work Environment – Work with a reputable, specialist joinery manufacturer.
- Career Growth Opportunities – Length of service rewards and social events, providing a chance to flourish professionally.
The Role:
As an Experienced Wood Machinist, you will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Reading and Interpretation: Follow detailed technical drawings and instructions to plan work processes.
- Material Management: Select and prepare timber or composite materials (Solid Timber, MDF, MFC).
- Machine Operation: Set up, program, and operate woodworking machinery, including panel saws, Rip saws, and planers.
- Measuring and Cutting: Accurately measure, mark, cut, and shape wood components to precise specifications.
- Quality Control: Perform quality assurance checks to ensure components meet required standards.
- Maintenance: Conduct first-line maintenance and calibration of machinery.
- Health and Safety: Adhere to safety regulations and ensure the safe use of PPE.
- Teamwork and Improvement: Collaborate with colleagues, assist with larger orders, and contribute to continuous improvement.
The Person:
To succeed in this Experienced Wood Machinist role, you will need:
- Proven experience in a wood machining, joinery, or manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in operating both conventional and CNC woodworking machines.
- Strong understanding of timber types, their properties, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- The ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Physical stamina to meet the physical demands of the role.
The Rewards:
- Competitive salary and rates of pay.
- Company health plan incorporating Perkbox.
- Length of service rewards and social events.
- An opportunity to work with a high-end, specialist joinery manufacturer.
Next Steps:
If you are an experienced Wood Machinist looking to take your career to the next level with an established and reputable manufacturer, apply now! For more details, please contact Adam Adair at Adam.Adair@HunterSavage.com.