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Wood Machinist (Contract)

18 September by Masstemps

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -West Midlands -West Midlands -Oldbury
Salary:
£13 - £13/hour

Masstemps is currently recruiting for an experienced Wood Machinist to join a well-established and busy manufacturing company based near the Oldbury area.

THE ROLE

• Operate and set up woodworking machinery including table saws, edge banders, four-sided planers, spindle moulders, and sawmill equipment.

• Measure, cut, shape, and prepare timber and sheet materials to specifications and production drawings.

• Carry out edge banding and finishing processes to ensure high-quality completed products.

• Set and adjust machine tooling, blades, cutters, and feeds for different timber types and production requirements.

• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and safety checks on woodworking machinery and equipment.

• Work from technical drawings, cutting lists, and job sheets to complete manufacturing tasks accurately.

• Handle and move timber materials safely within the workshop and sawmill environment.

• Assist with stock control of timber, boards, veneers, and machining consumables.

ABOUT YOU

• Previous experience operating and setting woodworking machinery such as table saws, edge banders, spindle moulders, four-sided planers or sawmill equipment.

• Experience working with timber, MDF, plywood, veneers and other sheet materials.

• Ability to accurately measure, cut, shape and prepare materials from technical drawings, cutting lists and job sheets.

• Experience setting and adjusting blades, cutters, tooling, machine feeds and speeds for different materials and production requirements.

• Experience carrying out edge banding and general finishing of timber and sheet materials.

• Good understanding of woodworking machinery safety, routine cleaning, basic maintenance and daily machine checks.

• Ability to safely handle and move timber and sheet materials within a workshop or sawmill environment.

• Previous experience in timber manufacturing, joinery, furniture production, woodworking or a similar environment would be advantageous.

• Experience with stock control and managing timber, boards, veneers and consumables would be beneficial.

HOURS OF WORK

Monday to Friday 07:00am 16:00pm finish (39 Hrs Per Week)

PAY RATE

£13.00ph

If you wish to apply, please submit an up-to-date CV or call one of our branches:

 

Dudley – 01384 236 000

Kidderminster – 01562 742 222

Walsall – 01922 824 024

Wolverhampton – 01902 200 092

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