Wood Machinist

S&A Stairs; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

S&A Stairs in Molendinar, on the Gold Coast, is a hiring a skilled Wood Machinist for a full-time role in a modern workshop. You will work with solid and exotic timbers, prepare components for static and CNC machining, and ensure OH&S compliance.

Ideal candidates will have timber industry experience, the ability to read plans, and a willingness to learn. CNC experience is a plus, and forklift licensing is welcomed. Join a company with a proud legacy of craftsmanship and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Wood machinist or timber industry experience (essential)
• Ability to read and interpret plans (essential)
• CNC experience (ideal but not essential)
• Forklift licence (ideal)

Responsibilities

• Selecting materials and running solid and exotic timber components
• Preparing components for both static and CNC machining
• Identifying requirements of each job by referencing plans and cutting lists
• Performing regular maintenance on machines
• Stock control
• General carpentry/joinery tasks
• Ensuring compliance with OH&S standards

Skills

Wood machining

Plan reading

CNC experience

Forklift license

Job description

Shape Your Future with a Company That's Built on Excellence

For over a century, S&A Stairs has been setting the standard in Australian stair craftsmanship. Our projects range from iconic national landmarks to the homes of Australia's top builders. In Queensland, we are proud to be recognised as the premier stair builder, leading the way in innovation and quality.

With dynamic new leadership now in place, we're investing heavily in our team's growth, training, and long-term success. Join us and be part of a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your career can truly thrive.

The Role

Our Molendinar workshop is currently on the hunt for a skilled Wood Machinist to join the team on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday. What's involved -

• Selecting materials and running solid and exotic timber components
• Preparing components for both static and CNC machining
• Identifying the requirements of each job by referencing plans and cutting lists
• Performing regular maintenance on machines
• Stock control
• General carpentry/joinery tasks
• Ensuring compliance with OH&S standards

What you'll need:

• Wood machinist or timber industry experience (essential)
• Ability to read and interpret plans (essential)
• CNC experience (ideal but not essential)
• Forklift licence (ideal)

Why you should apply:

• Secure long-term employment with a reputable company
• Wide variety of work and stair designs
• Refreshing new leadership that focuses on development and building a supportive culture
• Options for training programs and pathways for progression
• A workplace that champions innovation, teamwork, and safety
• Great access to the newest industry-leading technology and techniques
• Be part of a company with an unmatched legacy of craftsmanship