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Wood Machinist

Bedford, Bedfordshire

Allstaff

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
32000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
Recruiter
Allstaff
Closes
05 Jan 2026
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Wood Machinist based in Bedford for one of our clients on a full–time permanent basis.

Summary of the Wood Machinist role

Salary: GBP32,000 – GBP35,000

Location: Bedford

Type of Contract: Permanent

Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 4:30pm, Friday 8:00am – 3:30pm

Responsibilities of the Wood Machinist

Produce high–quality bespoke items as well as batch–run components.Operate a range of traditional woodworking machinery, ensuring accuracy and consistency.Collaborate with the production team to determine the most effective machining methods for each job.Maintain equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation at all times.Read and interpret technical drawings and written instructions to deliver precise results.Contribute to maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment. Requirements for a successful Wood Machinist

Proven experience working as a Wood Machinist in a workshop or manufacturing setting.Confident using classical woodworking machinery such as planers, thicknessers, moulders, spindle moulders, tenoners, and saws.Practical understanding of joinery construction methods.Strong numerical ability and precise measuring skills.Excellent problem–solving skills and attention to detail.A positive team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Wood Machining (desirable). About Allstaff Recruitment

We re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.

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Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can t respond to everyone directly. If you don t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.

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