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Permanent

Woodworking Machinist

Questech Recruitment Ltd
Morley
money-bag £15/hour
Posted: 08 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Closing date: 08 October 2026
Ref: 225582178

Woodworking Machinist / Woodworking Machinery Operator

Location:-Morley, Leeds
Pay:-From--15.00 per hour-(DOE)
Job Type:-Full-time, Permanent

Shift Pattern:-Monday to Friday : (Apply online only)

Our client is a well-established bespoke woodworking manufacturer based in Morley, Leeds, specialising in high-quality custom joinery, furniture and interior fit-out products for commercial and residential projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced-Woodworking Machinist-to join their skilled production team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience operating a range of conventional woodworking machinery who enjoys working on bespoke, high-quality products in a modern manufacturing environment.

The Role

As a Woodworking Machinist, you''ll be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of woodworking machinery, producing precision components to a high standard while supporting different areas of the workshop as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate a range of woodworking machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Operate machinery including-spindle moulders, edge banders, panel saws, planers, thicknessers-and other conventional woodworking equipment.
  • Carry out machine set-ups and adjustments to suit production requirements.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, cutting lists and job specifications.
  • Manufacture high-quality components to precise dimensions and tolerances.
  • Carry out routine machine checks and basic maintenance.
  • Monitor quality throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Support colleagues across different production areas when required.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and adhere to all Health & Safety procedures.
  • Contribute to efficient production and continuous improvement initiatives.

What We''re Looking For

  • Previous experience operating woodworking machinery within a joinery, furniture manufacturing or woodworking environment.
  • Strong experience using-spindle moulders-is highly desirable.
  • Experience operating edge banders, planers, thicknessers, panel saws or similar woodworking machinery.
  • Ability to read and work from technical drawings.
  • Good understanding of woodworking materials and machining processes.
  • Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
  • A reliable team player with a flexible approach to supporting different areas of production.

What''s on Offer

  • Competitive pay from--15.00 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Permanent, full-time opportunity.
  • Overtime opportunities available.
  • Modern, well-equipped workshop.
  • Friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Opportunity to work on a wide variety of bespoke joinery and woodworking projects.

Woodworking machienst /-Wood Machinist /-Wood Machining Operative /-Wood Machine Operator /-Spindle Moulder Operator /-Woodworking Operative /-Wood Production Operative /-Joinery Operative /-Joinery Machinist

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