Saw Operator

Saw Operator / Wood Machinist Location: Barking Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am - 4pm Salary: 25,000 - 31,000 (Depending on Experience) Reports to: Mill Manager About the RoleWe''re looking for a skilled Saw Operator / Wood Machinist to join our client''s growing production team in Barking. This hands-on role involves operating a variety of saws and woodworking machinery to produce high-quality timber components to exact specifications.You''ll be responsible for setup, operation, and basic maintenance of equipment, working both independently and collaboratively to meet daily production targets. If you''re precise, reliable, and take pride in craftsmanship, we''d like to hear from you. Training will be provided for candidates who show potential but lack prior experience. Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain various woodworking machines, including: - Band saws, circular saws, multi-rip saws - Moulders (e.g., Powermat), spindle moulders, and cube machines Accurately measure and cut wood to specified dimensions Perform basic machine maintenance and minor repairs Ensure all safety procedures are followed at all times Work to production schedules and quality standardsCollaborate with the team to improve processes and meet output goalsWhat We''re Looking For1-2 years'' experience in a wood machining or sawing role preferred Ability to read measurements and technical specifications accurately Good math and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and quality Reliable team ..... full job details .....