Role Title: Wood Machinist
Reports to: Production Manager
About us:
Harvey Jones have hand built more than 15,000 bespoke kitchens and know exactly what it takes to deliver furniture that our clients are proud to use and have in their homes. We craft our kitchens in simple, beautifully made designs. They are high quality using traditional construction techniques, and each design can be customised and personalised to our clients' exact needs and tastes. We are a growing company with showrooms across the UK. Our award-winning ranges and projects are regularly featured across magazines, newspapers, and design websites.
Role Overview:
Key Responsibilities:
Operate woodworking machinery including table saws, planers, moulders, edge banders, and drills
Produce cabinet components to technical drawings and specifications
Set machine speeds, feed rates, and tooling to achieve precise cuts and finishes
Prepare machinery for production runs, including tooling changes, calibration, and test cuts
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning to ensure optimal machine performance
Report any faults, breakdowns, or safety issues immediately
Check dimensions, tolerances, and finishes of machined components
Ensure components meet technical drawing specifications before passing to assembly or finishing
Follow PPE, COSHH, and machine safety protocols
Keep the workshop and machine areas clean, tidy, and hazard-free
Ensure safe handling of materials and machinery
Work closely with all departments to meet production schedules
Communicate effectively regarding material availability, machine performance, and potential issues
If you value lasting quality and highly skilled craftsmanship, we welcome your application.
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