Haldane Fisher are a leading timber and builder’s merchants and have a reputation for innovation and excellence within their field. The company believes in their people and strives to provide excellent and reliable service to their customers.
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 within 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 whilst producing high-quality profiles for a wide range of timber products.
Key responsibilities of a Trainee Timber Machinist will include:
- Interpret and work from technical profile drawings to produce accurate moulded products.
- Working to achieve allocated KPI’s and Efficiencies
- Assist with basic machine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubrication, and routine checks, reporting faults promptly.
- Ensuring health and safety standards in the department are met
- Keeping a high standard of housekeeping
Applications for this role are invited from an individual who:
- Has an interest in working in a Timber Manufacturing environment
- Is a Team Player, with a positive ‘Can Do’ attitude
- Is Hard Working and willing to Learn
- Good attention to detail and commitment to safety
The successful person will receive a 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
- A comprehensive in-house training programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
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