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Machinist

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Posting date: 01 April 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 May 2026
Location: Castle Donington, Derby
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Essential Recruitment Burton
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Machinist

Castle Donington

IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE:

Due to a continued increase in business, our client now has a requirement for a Wood Machinist to join an expanding team on a temporary to permanent basis. The ideal candidate will preferably have experience working in a wood machine shop and be confident using a wide range of woodworking machinery, tools, and equipment.

Benefits:

• Static day shift
• Monday – Friday
• Immediate starts available
• Free onsite parking
• Temp to perm
• Overtime rates
Pay Rate:
£28,000 - £29,750 per annum

Hours of work:
Monday To Friday 06:00-14:20

Duties:
• Measuring, marking out, and preparing materials
• Setting up and operating machinery to produce high-quality components such as Sanders, Crosscut and dimensions saws, CNC machines and moulders
• Assembling components and carrying out quality checks on finished products
• Working accurately from technical drawings and specifications


Skills required:
• Strong experience using woodworking tools and machinery
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good numeracy and problem-solving skills
• Solid knowledge of timber and board materials
• Ability and willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Reliable attendance and good timekeeping
• City & Guilds Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Wood Machining, Bespoke Furniture Making, or a related discipline (Preferred)

Temporary to permanent role

To apply for this position call Sam on: 01283 553210 / Text ‘WOODCASTLE’ to 07889722307 or send your CV to burton@essentialrecruitment.co.uk

This Vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment (An employment Business)

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