CNC Wood Machinist

Streamline Search Ltd.; Havant; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-based bonus scheme

Training and development opportunities

On-site parking

Well-equipped workshop facilities

Friendly and supportive working环境

Job summary

Streamline Search Ltd. in Havant, United Kingdom, is seeking a CNC Operator / Beam Saw Operator to join a busy workshop.

The role focuses on operating CNC machinery and beam/panel saws, interpreting job sheets and CAD drawings to ensure precise production and quality control. You will follow drawings and production paperwork, maintain a safe workspace, and collaborate with the team to meet deadlines while maintaining high workmanship standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC machinery, beam saws, panel saws or similar woodworking equipment.
• Experience in joinery, timber processing, furniture manufacturing or a related production environment.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, production paperwork and machine instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality control.
• A practical approach to machine operation, fault identification and routine maintenance.
• Good communication skills and a positive, reliable attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work additional hours when required.
• The ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machinery and cutting equipment to manufacture components in line with production schedules and specifications.
• Interpret job sheets, machine programs and technical drawings to ensure accurate production.
• Follow written instructions, visual guides and CAD drawings where required.
• Check completed components against quality standards, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Work efficiently to production deadlines while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
• Carry out routine machine cleaning, inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
• Identify faults or performance issues and report them promptly to the appropriate person.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Follow company procedures and comply with all health and safety requirements, including the correct use of PPE.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production targets and maintain an efficient workflow.
• Assist with material handling and other general workshop duties as required.

Skills

CNC operation

Beam saw

Panel saw

Woodworking equipment

Tools

CAD drawings

HOMAG

Job description

CNC Operator / Beam Saw Operator

Pay Rate: £13.52-£14.25 per hour, depending on experience
Working Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-5:00pm | Friday, 7:00am-1:00pm
Holiday Entitlement: 30 days per year, including bank holidays

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator / Beam Saw Operator on behalf of an established manufacturing business. The company specialises in producing high-quality joinery and bespoke products, supplying customers who value precision, craftsmanship and reliable service.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience operating CNC machinery or woodworking equipment who is looking to join a supportive production team with opportunities to develop their skills through further training.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machinery and cutting equipment to manufacture components in line with production schedules and specifications.
• Interpret job sheets, machine programs and technical drawings to ensure accurate production.
• Follow written instructions, visual guides and CAD drawings where required.
• Check completed components against quality standards, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Work efficiently to production deadlines while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
• Carry out routine machine cleaning, inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
• Identify faults or performance issues and report them promptly to the appropriate person.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Follow company procedures and comply with all health and safety requirements, including the correct use of PPE.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production targets and maintain an efficient workflow.
• Assist with material handling and other general workshop duties as required.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience operating CNC machinery, beam saws, panel saws or similar woodworking equipment.
• Experience in joinery, timber processing, furniture manufacturing or a related production environment.
• The ability to interpret technical drawings, production paperwork and machine instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality control.
• A practical approach to machine operation, fault identification and routine maintenance.
• Good communication skills and a positive, reliable attitude.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work additional hours when required.
• The ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely.

Desirable experience

• HOMAG CNC machinery.
• Beam saw or panel saw operation.
• AutoCAD or familiarity with CAD drawings.
• Previous experience in a woodworking or bespoke joinery workshop.

Benefits

• Team-based company bonus scheme.
• Training and development opportunities, including external training.
• On-site parking.
• Well-equipped workshop facilities.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.