Wood Machinist/Bench joiner

Wood Machinist/Bench joiner | Boroughbridge, York | 40 hours a week - Mon – Thursday 8.00 – 14.30 Friday | £25,500 - £26,500 depending on experience

Join this growing, innovative family business!

As the team evolves with upcoming retirements, our client is excited to offer you the chance to be part of a forward-thinking, dynamic family-run company. They're on the lookout for passionate, hardworking individuals with a “can-do” attitude, eager to contribute to their bespoke manufacturing process.

At their core, they produce custom-made products with love and care, so a keen eye for detail and a drive to get it right the first time are essential qualities. With over 30 years of experience, the company specialises in high-quality cubicles, washrooms, vanity units, and lockers, serving a diverse range of clients—from schools and leisure centres to healthcare and entertainment facilities. They take pride in offering a full-service experience, from design and product consultation to manufacture, supply, and expert fitting.

Based near Boroughbridge, just off the A1, their location is convenient for drivers (though not on a bus route), so transport is something to keep in mind.

If you're eager to be part of a collaborative team working closely with the construction industry nationwide, our client would love to hear from you!

Are you the right person for the job?

• CNC experience on Homag & SCM machines
• Experience of WoodWop and Maestro software to enable programming of CNC machines
• Knowledge of common panel production machinery, beam saw, edgebander etc.
• Fit and able to carry product
• NVQ L2 or equivalent in Bench Joinery (Desirable)
• Driving licence (willing to help with occasional deliveries in van)
• Fork lift licence (Desirable - not essential)
• Good communication skills

What will your role look like?

• Operate all production equipment including hand, power and commercial equipment in line with training and company procedures as directed by the Factory Supervisor
• Assemble kits of machined parts and machine and assemble bespoke products from engineering drawings
• To carry out regular checks and maintenance of equipment in line with company process
• Work from engineering drawings and advise on materials required for the order and construction method, checking and amending drawings and production paperwork as required
• Work with the team on new product and build prototypes
• Ensure sufficient tooling is available and manage tool maintenance with our outside supplier
• Work as part of a team
• Follow company production and assembly standards
• Keep the factory, warehouse and outside space in a tidy and safe state of operation
• Occasionally support the Installation Department with on-site work

What can you expect in return?

Holidays

• 30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) rising to 33 with length of service
• Voluntary Holiday Sacrifice Scheme (3 days)
• 3 Days shutdown at Christmas

Training

• Excellent on the job training
• Fork lift training including refresher courses
• Happy to support other voluntary training, but dependent on time taken for training and cost, we may use a Training Agreement
• Opportunity for First Aid Training

Benefits

• Paid overtime during busy periods
• Workplace Pension with optional Pension Salary Exchange
• Company Sick Pay Scheme (available after qualifying period)
• Regular hearing checks
• Time off for dependents
• Wellness facilities
• Ample free parking
• Cyclescheme & Techscheme
• Free tea and coffee
• Social and sporting events

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