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Wood Machinist

Job in Aylestone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Optima UK Inc Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-13
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Woodworking
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 - 18 GBP Hourly GBP 16.00 18.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Aylestone

Job Role: Wood Machinist
Location:
Leicester
Shift: Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm, Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm
Pay Rate:
16.00 - 18.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Benefits

  • Modern workshop with excellent working conditions
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile and prestigious projects
  • Career progression and training opportunities
  • Early finish on Fridays

About the Company

Our client is an industry-leading specialist in high-end interior fit-outs, delivering exceptional craftsmanship for luxury residential, hospitality, and commercial projects across the UK.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Wood Machinist to join their expanding workshop team.

Abou the Role

As a Wood Machinist, you will be responsible for machining wooden components used in the production of high-end bespoke interiors. Working within a modern workshop environment, you will operate and set woodworking machinery to produce high-quality components to precise specifications.

This role requires strong experience with spindle moulders and six-cutter machines, ensuring accurate machining and a high-quality finish across a range of hardwood and sheet materials.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate spindle moulders and six-cutter machines to produce wooden components
  • Machine hardwoods, softwoods, MDF, and other sheet materials
  • Work from technical drawings, cutting lists, and job specifications
  • Ensure components are machined accurately and to a high standard of finish
  • Carry out routine machine checks and basic maintenance
  • Maintain a safe and organised working environment
  • Work efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines
  • Collaborate with the workshop and production teams

About You

  • Proven experience working as a Wood Machinist within a joinery or manufacturing environment
  • Strong experience setting and operating spindle moulders and six-cutter moulding machines
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and cutting lists
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
  • Good understanding of workshop health and safety procedures
  • Reliable, hardworking, and able to work effectively as part of a team

Apply

To apply for the Wood Machinist position, please submit your up-to-date CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.

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