At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and operate advanced woodworking machinery to produce high-quality timber products.
- Company: Join Arbor Forest, a leading name in the woodworking industry.
- Benefits: Earn competitive pay with structured shifts and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Immediate start available in a supportive and collaborative workplace.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make your mark in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with moulders and a passion for quality craftsmanship.
The predicted salary is between 17.47 - 19.58 £ per hour.
Wood Machinist role available to start immediately.
Location: Arbor Forest, New Holland
Job Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: 2 Rotating Shifts
Salary: £17.47 - £19.58 per hour (depending on experience)
Arbor Forest is looking for an experienced and motivated Wood Machinist to join our production sawmill Team at our New Holland site. This is a permanent opportunity for experienced wood machinists offering competitive pay, structured rotating shifts, and the chance to work with industry-leading woodworking machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
If you have experience setting and operating moulders and take pride in producing high-quality timber products, we would love to hear from you.
As a Wood Machinist, you will be responsible for setting and operating our Leadermac and Waco moulders to meet the production schedule. Working from technical drawings, you’ll ensure products are manufactured to specification while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. You’ll also work closely with Wrapper and Infeed Operatives, providing guidance, overseeing their work, and signing off completed tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate Leadermac 4200 and Waco moulders, including infeed and outfeed accelerator units.
- Configure moulders to the production schedule using the moulder operating system.
- Carry out daily cleaning and basic maintenance.
Wood Machinist employer: Arbor Forest Products Ltd
Arbor Forest is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in New Holland where skilled Wood Machinists can thrive. With competitive pay rates, structured rotating shifts, and access to state-of-the-art woodworking machinery, employees are encouraged to develop their skills and take pride in producing high-quality timber products. The collaborative culture fosters teamwork and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth, making it a rewarding place to build a career.