About the Role
<p>Cogent Staffing is recruiting on behalf of our Halifax-based client for an experienced Wood Machinist to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis. Experience with traditional woodworking techniques is essential.</p>
<p>Shift/Salary:</p>
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<li>Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30</li>
<li>Pay: £14 – £15 per hour DOE</li>
<li>Payment: Weekly</li>
<li>Opportunity: Temporary to permanent</li>
</ul>
<p>Role Responsibilities:</p>
<ul>
<li>Operate traditional woodworking machinery to fulfill work orders.</li>
<li>Interpret production schedules and technical drawings accurately.</li>
<li>Understand the properties and applications of various raw materials.</li>
<li>Select appropriate tools and cutters for specific tasks.</li>
<li>Maintain a clean and organized work environment.</li>
<li>Comply with Health and Safety regulations and company guidelines.</li>
<li>Provide excellent service to clients and foster positive customer relationships.</li>
<li>Represent the department professionally and ensure customer satisfaction.</li>
<li>Perform additional tasks as directed by management.</li>
<li>Ensure all work meets the company’s quality standards.</li>
<li>Follow instructions from Line Manager and Senior Management.</li>
<li>Work additional hours as needed to meet production demands.</li>
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<p>Candidate Requirements:</p>
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<li>Time served in a similar role (Wood Machinist).</li>
<li>Proven experience specifically in traditional woodworking.</li>
<li>Ability to commute to the Halifax area for the scheduled shifts.</li>
<li>Seeking a full-time, permanent position.</li>
<li>Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.</li>
<li>Open to overtime during peak periods.</li>
<li>Ideally available to start ASAP.</li>
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<p>Cogent Staffing is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.</p>