Timber/Wood Machinist

Join Our Team as a Timber/Wood Machinist!

Company: Cedar West
Location: Walliston, Perth WA
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Machine Operators (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 per annu


About Cedar West

Cedar West Pty Ltd is a leading supplier of high-quality cedar joinery and mouldings, proudly serving the upmarket construction sector for three generations. We specialize in producing a diverse range of timber mouldings using state-of-the-art equipment in our modern production facility located in the picturesque Perth Hills.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Timber/Wood Machinist to join our friendly production team. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled individuals to utilize their expertise in a dynamic and supportive work environment. In this full-time role, you will have the chance to work with advanced machinery while contributing to the production of high-quality timber products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Machine Operation: Set up and operate the 4-side (8-head) timber CNC moulder machine to meet production targets efficiently.
  • Tool Setup: Configure cutters in tool heads and ensure optimal functioning of machinery.
  • Grinding: Operate machinery to grind both straight and profiled cutters (training provided for new skills).
  • Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on CNC moulders, grinders, and other timber machinery to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Quality Control: Conduct quality checks to maintain our high standards for timber mouldings.

Skills and Qualifications

To be considered for the Timber/Wood Machinist role, you should possess the following:

  • Experience: Previous experience operating and programming 4 Sider CNC timber machinery in a production environment is essential.
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with cutter block knife setting, operation of profiled grinders, and sharpening of straight and profiled knives (training available).
  • Team Player: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a small, dedicated team.
  • Safety Focus: Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality assurance.
  • Transportation: Current driver’s license and reliable transport are necessary for commuting to the workplace.
  • Clearance: Pre-employment drug testing and police clearance are required.
  • Visa Sponsorship: We are open to considering applicants on temporary visas and sponsorship options.

What We Offer

At Cedar West, we provide our employees with:

  • Competitive Salary: Enjoy a salary range of $75,000 – $85,000 per annum with opportunities for regular overtime.
  • Innovative Environment: Work with state-of-the-art equipment in a modern facility.
  • Supportive Team: Join a friendly and experienced team that values your contributions and expertise.

How to Apply

If you are a skilled Timber/Wood Machinist looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a reputable company, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Cedar West.

For more information about Cedar West, visit our website: Cedar West

Important Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in this position.


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