Wood Machine Operative
- Posted 07 November 2025
- Salary £12.21 - £13.50 per hour
- LocationStourport-on-Severn
- Job type Temporary
- DisciplineIndustrial
- ReferenceHQ00037841_1762524237
- Contact NameMillie Heaselgrave
Job description
Hewett Recruitment is excited to be recruiting an experienced Wood Machine Operative for our client based in Stourport-on-Severn. This is a Temporary to Permanent opportunity, with the potential for a permanent contract following a successful trial period. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating wood processing machinery and will be responsible for producing high-quality components while ensuring smooth production flow.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate a range of wood processing machinery, including automatic and manual systems
Interpret technical drawings and cutting lists to ensure precise production
Select and apply suitable materials, adhesives, and finishes based on job requirements
Inspect finished components for quality, accuracy, and consistency
Perform routine machine maintenance, adjustments, and cleaning to ensure optimal performance
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in operating wood machinery such as Edgebanders, Saws, Planers, and other Woodworking tools
Strong knowledge of woodworking materials (e.g., MDF, plywood, laminate, veneer)
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results
Location: Stourport-on-Severn
Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30
Pay: From £12.21 per hour / Depending on experience
Contract: Temp - Perm
If this sounds like the role for you, don't hesitate to get in touch! Call us today on 01562 69090 to speak with a member of the team and take the next step in your career. We look forward to hearing from you!