CNC Wood Machinist

My 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 IND123