CNC Wood Machinist
CV-LibraryKnaresboroughpermanentPosted: 9 June 2026
Apply NowMy client in the Knaresborough area are looking for an experienced CNC Wood Machinist.
We are looking for a highly skilled CNC Machinist to programme, set and run our 4 axis Homag, 5 axis Morbidelli and 3 axis SCM CNC machines. You will be an integral part of our Production process that works with solid grade laminates, MDF, MFC, solid surface & plastic materials.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating CNC machinery with a keen eye for detail as well as the ability to problem solve and adjust programmes where necessary.
Key responsibilities
· To have overall operation of the CNC machines
· Ensure all panels produce meet the company quality standards
· Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance
· Trouble shoot and resolve issues related to machinery and production process
· Ability to work on own with minimal supervision
· Work with the Production Team to complete the production process in an efficient and timely manner
· Maintain a well organised workspace
· Train an assist other team members to be able to operate the CNC machinery
· Follow company Health & Safety procedures
Skills
· Proficient in operating CNC router in wood panel industry
· Ability to program would be an added bonus – Woodwop and Xilog
· An eye for detail with a high level of accuracy
· Able to work under pressure
· Team player with a positive and friendly attitude and good communication skills
· Experience with materials handling, ensuring safe and efficient movement of products
· FLT Qualified (desirable)
Benefits
· 30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) rising to 33 with the length of service
· 3 extra days holiday available through a Holiday Sacrifice Scheme
· 3 Days shutdown at Christmas (annual leave used )
· Workplace Pension with optional Pension Salary Exchange
· Company Sick Pay Scheme (available after the qualifying period)
· Time off for dependents
· Wellness facilities
· Ample free parking
· Cycle scheme & Tech scheme
· Free tea and coffee
· Social and sporting events
· Excellent on the job training
· Opportunity for First Aid Training
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We are looking for a highly skilled CNC Machinist to programme, set and run our 4 axis Homag, 5 axis Morbidelli and 3 axis SCM CNC machines. You will be an integral part of our Production process that works with solid grade laminates, MDF, MFC, solid surface & plastic materials.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating CNC machinery with a keen eye for detail as well as the ability to problem solve and adjust programmes where necessary.
Key responsibilities
· To have overall operation of the CNC machines
· Ensure all panels produce meet the company quality standards
· Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance
· Trouble shoot and resolve issues related to machinery and production process
· Ability to work on own with minimal supervision
· Work with the Production Team to complete the production process in an efficient and timely manner
· Maintain a well organised workspace
· Train an assist other team members to be able to operate the CNC machinery
· Follow company Health & Safety procedures
Skills
· Proficient in operating CNC router in wood panel industry
· Ability to program would be an added bonus – Woodwop and Xilog
· An eye for detail with a high level of accuracy
· Able to work under pressure
· Team player with a positive and friendly attitude and good communication skills
· Experience with materials handling, ensuring safe and efficient movement of products
· FLT Qualified (desirable)
Benefits
· 30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) rising to 33 with the length of service
· 3 extra days holiday available through a Holiday Sacrifice Scheme
· 3 Days shutdown at Christmas (annual leave used )
· Workplace Pension with optional Pension Salary Exchange
· Company Sick Pay Scheme (available after the qualifying period)
· Time off for dependents
· Wellness facilities
· Ample free parking
· Cycle scheme & Tech scheme
· Free tea and coffee
· Social and sporting events
· Excellent on the job training
· Opportunity for First Aid Training
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