Overview
We wish to recruit a Trainee Timber Machinist for our Sawmill Production area based in Newry. This is for someone looking to learn and develop into becoming a fully competent wood machinist within a professional manufacturing environment at one of the UK and Ireland's leading independent merchants. The successful person will be trained by experienced machinists to safely operate and maintain precision wood moulding machinery while producing high-quality profiles for a wide range of timber products.
Key Responsibilities
* Interpret and work from technical profile drawings to produce accurate moulded products.
* Work to achieve allocated KPI and efficiencies.
* Assist with basic machine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubrication, and routine checks, reporting faults promptly.
* Ensure health and safety standards in the department are met.
* Maintain a high standard of housekeeping.
Qualifications / Requirements
* Interest in working in a timber manufacturing environment.
* Team player with a positive can-do attitude.
* Hard-working and willing to learn.
* Good attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Benefits and Remuneration
* Competitive rate of pay plus benefits including staff discounts.
* Standard working patterns to encourage a work-life balance.
* 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
* Incentive bonus scheme.
* Comprehensive in-house training programme.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
Application Details
Closing date for the receipt of all completed applications is Monday 20 October 2025. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to login/register.
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