Wood Machinist

Cogent Staffing

Cogent Staffing are recruiting on behalf of our Halifax based client for an experienced Wood Machinist to join them on a temporary to permanent basis. It is essential you have experience operating CNC machinery as part of the manufacturing process.

Shift/salary:

  • Monday to Friday
  • 08:00-16:30
  • £14.00 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Temporary to permanent opportunity

The role:

  • To use specialist CNC machinery on secured works orders.
  • Must be able to understand production schedules and technical/construction/assembly drawings.
  • Must have a clear understanding of raw materials including properties and applications.
  • Be able to demonstrate a clear understanding and usage of computer programmes relating specifically to the CNC machines.
  • Be fully aware of the type of cutters required to suit the best application for the works in hand.
  • Work area must be kept clean & tidy & free of clutter.
  • Ensuring that all work is performed in accordance with the requirements of Health and Safety and other relevant legislation and company guidelines.
  • To provide a service to clients and maintain a good customer relationship as a priority.
  • To act at all times as a representative of the department and ensure that the customer is completed satisfied.
  • Undertaking any other duties appropriate to the post including objectives as required by Management (appropriate to the level of the post).
  • Ensure work is produced to a level that is in accordance with company quality standards.
  • Receive direct instruction from Line Manager & Senior Management.
  • Work additional hours as and when required to suit work order levels as deemed necessary to fulfil company requirements.

The candidate:

  • Must have time served in a similar role i.e. CNC Operator/Wood Machinist
  • Has proven experience of time served working specifically with wood
  • Can commute to the Halifax area for the shift times outlined above
  • Is looking for a full time and permanent role
  • Is reliable, punctual and hardworking
  • Is open to picking up overtime hours as required and to support through finishing works orders during peak periods
  • Ideally can start ASAP

Cogent Staffing is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.