Thrive Personnel Ltd are looing for experienced wood machinists to join our client a leaing manufacturer based in Leeds. The Edge Band and Beam Saw Operative is responsible for the accurate and efficient operation of edge banding and beam saw machinery. This role involves preparing materials, setting up machines, and ensuring that all products meet the required quality standards and specifications. Responsibilities and Duties: Machine Operation: Operate edge banding and beam saw machines according to safety guidelines and manufacturer instructions. Set up machines for different materials, thicknesses, and edge types. Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency. Material Handling: Load and unload materials from machines, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage. Prepare materials by cutting them to the required dimensions using the beam saw. Stack and organize finished products for further processing or dispatch. Quality Control: Inspect finished edges and cuts to ensure they meet quality standards. Measure and verify dimensions using measuring tools (e.g., tape measure, calipers). Identify and report any defects or machine malfunctions to the supervisor. Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts. Troubleshoot minor machine issues and escalate more complex problems to maintenance ...