Wood Machinist

Job Role:

Wood Machinist

Location:

Leicester

Shift: Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm, Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm

Pay Rate: £16.00 - £18.00 per hour (depending on experience)

• Modern workshop with excellent working conditions
• Opportunity to work on high-profile and prestigious projects
• Career progression and training opportunities
• Early finish on Fridays

Our client is an industry-leading specialist in high-end interior fit-outs, delivering exceptional craftsmanship for luxury residential, hospitality, and commercial projects across the UK.

As a Wood Machinist, you will be responsible for machining wooden components used in the production of high-end bespoke interiors. Working within a modern workshop environment, you will operate and set woodworking machinery to produce high-quality components to precise specifications.

This role requires strong experience with spindle moulders and six-cutter machines, ensuring accurate machining and a high-quality finish across a range of hardwood and sheet materials.

• Set up and operate spindle moulders and six-cutter machines to produce wooden components
• Machine hardwoods, softwoods, MDF, and other sheet materials
• Work from technical drawings, cutting lists, and job specifications
• Ensure components are machined accurately and to a high standard of finish
• Carry out routine machine checks and basic maintenance
• Maintain a safe and organised working environment
• Work efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines
• Collaborate with the workshop and production teams

• Proven experience working as a Wood Machinist within a joinery or manufacturing environment
• Strong experience setting and operating spindle moulders and six-cutter moulding machines
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and cutting lists
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Good understanding of workshop health and safety procedures
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work effectively as part of a team

To apply for the Wood Machinist position, please submit your up-to-date CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.