Impact Recruitment
WOOD MACHINIST
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Locations:
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary
£14 - £16 per hour
Description
Impact Recruitment are working with a client to recruit an experienced Wood Machinist to join their team on a permanent basis. You'll be joining a well-established business that manufactures bespoke kitchen furniture and cabinetry.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Wood Machinist to join a growing business where quality craftsmanship, precision machining, and attention to detail are at the heart of everything they produce.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm
Location: Northampton, Lodge Farm Industrial Estate
Salary: £14.00-£16.00 per hour depending on experience
Responsibilities
- Operate beam saws, edge banders, and other relevant woodworking machinery.
- Machine wood and sheet material components accurately to technical drawings and specifications.
- Carry out cutting, edging, sizing, shaping, and other manufacturing tasks.
- Prepare and process a range of wood and sheet materials for production.
- Quality check components throughout the machining process.
- Maintain high standards of accuracy, finish, and attention to detail.
- Follow all health and safety procedures and safe machine operating practices.
- Support other areas of the workshop and production operation when required.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working area.
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Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Wood Machinist, CNC Machinist, or Workshop Machinist within a woodworking, joinery, or manufacturing environment.
- Experience operating beam saws, edge banders, or similar woodworking machinery.
- Ability to read and accurately interpret technical and engineering drawings.
- Strong attention to detail with a quality-focused approach to work.
- Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a wider team.
- Good practical skills and a strong understanding of wood manufacturing processes.
- Reliable, consistent, and proactive approach to work.
- Willingness to support different areas of the workshop when required.
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Benefits
- £14.00-£16.00 per hour depending on experience.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Monday-Friday working hours with no weekend work.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme.
- All PPE provided.
- Free on-site parking.
- Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing manufacturing business.
- Opportunity for further development and progression.
If you are interested in this opportunity, then please apply with an up-to-date CV and we will be in contact. Impact Recruitment are working on behalf of a client as an Employment Business.
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