Wood Machinist

  • Halifax
  • Permanent
  • Thu Nov 27 11:57:01 2025
  • WM/HA/AC

Major Recruitment are currently seeking a wood machinist for our prestigious client based in Halifax, West Yorkshire.

General Overview

  • To use specialist woodworking machinery as part of the manufacturing process in our clients workshop for point of sale and visual merchandise type based products.
  • To ensure that all work undertaken is completed with due regard for quality, productivity and safety.
  • To carry out the duties and responsibilities of the post at all times in compliance with the Company Procedures and Policies.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities- None
  • Qualifications-Relevant qualifications and experience applicable to the role and a minimum of 5 years within the industry.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

  • To use specialist woodworking machinery on secured works orders
  • Must be able to understand production schedules and technical/construction/assembly drawings.
  • Must have a clear understanding of raw materials including properties and applications.
  • Be able to demonstrate a clear understanding and usage of all woodworking machinery spindle moulders/panel saws etc.
  • Be fully aware of the type of cutters /blades required to suit the best application for the works in hand.
  • Work area must be kept clean & tidy & free of clutter
  • Ensuring that all work is performed in accordance with the requirements of Health and Safety and other relevant legislation and company guidelines.
  • To provide a service to clients and maintain a good customer relationship as a priority

General Duties

  • To adhere to existing working practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and to respond positively to new and alternative systems
  • To carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the overall function, commensurate with the grading and level of responsibilities of the post

Working Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm - workshop based

Excellent benefits package

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