Timber Machinist - ref. s8128903

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Job Description

• Machinery Operation & Maintenance - Set up, operate, and maintain a wide range of workshop machinery including:

• Ensure machinery is kept in top operational condition with regular maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Programming & CNC Operations
• Confidently program, operate, and maintain the Busellato CNC machine.
• Interpret technical drawings and input specifications accurately into the CNC software.
• Team Leadership
• Lead and supervise workshop staff, ensuring safe and efficient workflows.
• Train apprentices and new staff on machinery use, safety procedures, and production standards.
• Act as a mentor and uphold a strong team culture within the workshop.
• Quality Control & Production Oversight
• Monitor the quality of outputs to ensure products meet high craftsmanship standards.
• Collaborate with designers and project managers to optimize processes and resolve production issues.

Qualifications: Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a timber machinist or similar role.

• Extensive experience with setting up, operating, and maintaining woodworking

• Proficient in CNC programming, specifically with Busellato machines and Genesis

• Strong understanding of workplace health and safety regulations.
• High attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality

• Production Planning: Develop and execute production schedules, considering

• Quality Control: Implement and oversee quality assurance processes to ensure

• Resource Allocation: Allocate human and machine resources effectively to meet

• Inventory Management: Maintain adequate stock levels of raw materials and

• Safety Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment by enforcing safety

• Staff Supervision: Lead, motivate, and manage production teams, including

• Process Improvement: Continuously identify and implement process improvements

• Problem Solving: Address production issues promptly, troubleshoot equipment

• Environmental Sustainability: Promote eco-friendly practices, including waste

management, to reduce the environmental footprint

• Sector:

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]