EXPERIENCED TIMBER MACHINIST

Woodlands Homecare Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Annual company bonus

Workwear provided

Training and development

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking and on-site canteen

Job summary

Woodlands Home & Garden Group is seeking an experienced Timber Machinist to join our Rodley timber mill team. You will set and operate timber mill moulders, produce machined timber for garden building production while maintaining quality, productivity and safety.

We offer a competitive salary based on experience, overtime opportunities, a cycle to work scheme and a range of employee benefits. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experienced Timber or Wood Machinist
• Confident setting and operating timber mill moulders
• Good understanding of timber, tooling and machining processes
• Able to work accurately from measurements and specifications
• Strong awareness of machine safety
• Reliable, practical and quality-focused

Responsibilities

• Set and operate timber mill moulders
• Select, fit and adjust tooling
• Machine timber to the required measurements and profiles
• Complete machine adjustments and product changeovers
• Check finished timber for quality and accuracy
• Identify defects and resolve machining issues
• Follow production plans and meet output targets
• Complete routine machine and safety checks
• Keep the timber mill clean, organised and safe

Skills

Timber Machinist

Moulder operation

Tooling setup

Measurement accuracy

Machine safety

Job description

Location: Rodley, Leeds, LS13 1NP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:30pm or 9:30am to 6:00pm
Salary: Competitive and negotiable depending on experience
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Start date: ASAP

The Role

Woodlands Home & Garden Group is looking for an experienced Timber Machinist to join our timber mill team in Rodley.

This is a skilled role for someone with experience setting and operating timber mill moulders. You will produce accurately machined timber for our garden building production departments while maintaining high standards of quality, productivity and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate timber mill moulders
• Select, fit and adjust tooling
• Machine timber to the required measurements and profiles
• Complete machine adjustments and product changeovers
• Check finished timber for quality and accuracy
• Identify defects and resolve machining issues
• Follow production plans and meet output targets
• Complete routine machine and safety checks
• Keep the timber mill clean, organised and safe

About You

• Experienced Timber or Wood Machinist
• Confident setting and operating timber mill moulders
• Good understanding of timber, tooling and machining processes
• Able to work accurately from measurements and specifications
• Strong awareness of machine safety
• Reliable, practical and quality-focused

Forklift truck or side loader experience would be useful but is not essential.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Annual company bonus
• Workwear provided
• Training and development
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking and on-site canteen

If you are an experienced Timber Machinist looking for a secure position with an established British manufacturer, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. References may be requested.

Negotiable (skills based salary increases)