Wood Machinist – (Spindle Work Specialist)
£13 to £13.50 per hour, dependant on experience
Full Time; Permanent
Leeds LS10, West Yorkshire
Days: Monday to Thursday 7am to 3.30pm and Friday 7am to 2.30pm
Profile
Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, has been established 27 years and is the market leader in the manufacture of furniture for the Hospitality Industry. They manufacturer and fit out Hotels with bespoke furniture for clients such as Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza.
Are you a skilled Wood Machinist with a passion for precision and craftsmanship? We’re looking for an experienced professional to join our growing team, specialising in a wide variety of spindle work and traditional woodworking techniques.
As a key member of our workshop team, you’ll be responsible for operating and maintaining a range of woodworking machinery, with a particular focus on spindle moulders and custom spindle work. You will work on both bespoke and production projects, ensuring each piece meets high-quality standards.
Requirements
Set up and operate spindle moulders and other wood machining equipment such as sanders
Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Produce a variety of turned and moulded components to tight tolerances
Maintain tools and machines to ensure optimum performance and safety
Collaborate with joiners and designers on custom and repeat projects
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
Desirable Skills
Proven experience as a wood machinist, particularly with spindle moulders
Strong understanding of woodworking techniques and safety standards
Ability to work from technical drawings and design specifications
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality craftsmanship
Able to work independently and as part of a team
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