Wood machinist Work, Jobs in Dartington, Dev (with Salaries)

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- From £34,000 a year
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- Maintenance
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
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Yurts for Life —Buckfastleigh
- From £36,500 a year
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Wood Machinist

Yurts for Life
Buckfastleigh

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £34,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Company events

Qualifications

Schematics
Maintenance
Analysis skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

An interesting opportunity for a machinist to join our specialist team in the Yurts For Life wood workshop. It is a full time position, 5 days per week.

We make every part of our traditional steam bent yurts here in our Devon workshop for our clients to enjoy all over the world.

If you enjoy being part of a team of craftspeople and can bring with you your experience of working with a variety of machines and seasoned hardwood, please get in touch.

Your approach will be process based and methodical, with a sense of urgency and responsibility for your part of the production, and concern for the safety of yourself and others. You will own the initial part of our wood based production and also be responsible for ensuring that the machines we work with are kept in good working order, directly supporting both our doors team and frames team.

Responsibilities

Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output for individual production processes
Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of the job in a timely manner and in an area of concurrent activities
Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
Use the appropriate machines (e.g. four sider planer, spindle moulder with stock feeder) and position or load material for the job
Determine the appropriate cutters or blades, jigs, speed of machine, etc for the specific production process
Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed with safe working, ensure extraction systems remain clean and clear and identify any issues arising
Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
Liaise with operations manager in respect of scheduled third party maintenance of machines
Get out of the workshop from time to time to put up Yurts on client sites!

Requirements and skills

Essential:

Proven experience as machinist, ideally with seasoned hardwood
Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (4 sider, spindle moulder, planers, linishers, saws etc.)
Knowledge of the properties of wood, including seasoned and semi-seasoned Ash
Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
Ability to read manuals, schematics and blueprints
Good at maths with analytical abilities
Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
Ability to work without supervision and within a team environment with a high regard for the safety of yourself and others
Comfortable working to tight deadlines with occasional changing priorities

Person Specification

Process based and methodical approach to production
Calm under pressure and comfortable working to deadlines
Enjoys working as part of a team to create beautiful hand made products to be proud of
Happy working independently to achieve shared goals
Concern for accuracy and detail

Pay: From £34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Free parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Buckfastleigh TQ11 0AG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Machinist including 4 sider & spindle moulder: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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