Job Title: CNC Machinist
Salary 46,000 depending on experience
Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday
Our client is a leading fit out company who work in the commercial sector. The CNC Machinist is responsible for manufacturing joinery components to precise specifications detailed in production drawings.
Key Responsibilities
- Machine all joinery components to tight tolerances
- Working from production drawings and cutting lists.
- Ensure all components meet the required quality standards.
- Report any construction or design issues to your supervisor promptly.
- Report faulty or damaged equipment immediately.
- Collate finished works prior to release for bench work or dispatch.
- Ensure adequate protection of materials throughout manufacturing (e.g., covering veneered items to prevent UV damage).
- Select materials correctly to maintain sustainable compliance (e.g., FSC / PEFC).
- Provide assistance to other departments within the factory as needed.
- Support manual handling and other production activities when required.
- Maintain open communication with colleagues at all levels.
- Commit to continuous improvement of skills and processes.
Machines and Software
- CNC Machine: Homag
- Programming Languages: Alphacam, WoodWop
- Operation Mode: Currently offline (pending PC upgrade), transitioning to online operation.
Skills and Experience Required
- Proven experience in programming, setting, and operating woodworking machinery, including: Dimension Saw, Drum Sander, Planer & Thicknesser, Cross-Cut Saw and Band Saw
- Previous experience in a similar manufacturing or joinery environment.
- Ability to read and interpret detailed production drawings and cutting sheets.
- Strong knowledge of joinery workshop construction methods.
- Familiarity with timber-based materials (hardwood, softwood, veneered, and laminate panels).
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated with excellent communication skills.
- Proficient in CNC machine operation and associated software.
Qualifications
- Relevant industry qualification in machine woodworking (or equivalent experience).
Benefits
- Salary 21ph depending on experience
- Hours 8.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday (42.4 hours pw)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
- Auto enrolled pension scheme
- Death is service benefit 4 x annual salary
- Personal accident cover
- Cash plan healthcare scheme
Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position
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