Join a family-owned business with over 70 years of craftsmanship, manufacturing custom timber windows, doors and bespoke cabinetry from our factory in Sumner, Brisbane. We're looking for an experienced Wood Machinist to join our skilled team in a permanent, full-time role.

Competitive hourly rate with remuneration based on your skills, experience and qualifications.

About Darra Joinery

Since 1951, Darra Joinery has been manufacturing high-quality custom timber windows, doors and bespoke cabinetry for residential and commercial projects throughout South-East Queensland.

We are a family-owned and operated business with a reputation for quality craftsmanship, attention to detail and delivering exceptional products to our clients.

Operating from our factory at Sumner, we manufacture everything in-house with our own timber yard, paint shop, joinery and cabinetry departments. Our team includes qualified joiners, cabinet makers, wood machinists and apprentices who take pride in producing custom-made timber products to the highest standard.

As our workload continues to grow, we are looking for experienced tradespeople who share our commitment to quality and craftsmanship.

Why join Darra Joinery?

· Family-owned business with over 70 years of industry experience.

· Permanent, full-time factory-based role.

· Work on custom timber windows, doors and bespoke cabinetry.

· Variety of compelling projects - no two jobs are the same.

· Early finish every Friday.

· Hours: Monday to Thursday 6:30am – 3:00pm, Friday 6:30am – 12:30pm.

· Supportive team with experienced tradespeople.

· Stable, well-established business with consistent workflow.

· Opportunities to share your skills and contribute to quality craftsmanship.

· Be part of a team that takes pride in producing high-quality, custom-made timber products built to last.

What you'll be doing

- Set up and operate a variety of woodworking machinery including panel saws, spindle moulders,



thicknessers, planers, dock saws and other timber processing equipment.
- Select, prepare and machine solid timber and timber components to meet production requirements.
- Perform quality checks to ensure all products meet required standards.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance to WHS regulations.
- Handle and move timber safely throughout the manufacturing process.
- Assist with general factory duties as required.

What we're looking for

- Certificate III in Wood Machining or demonstrated experience operating industrial woodworking machinery. Trade qualifications are highly regarded but not essential for applicants with substantial industry experience.
- Proven experience operating a variety of woodworking machinery.
- Knowledge of timber machining techniques, woodworking machinery and quality timber products.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- A forklift licence is a bonus, but not essential.
- Applicants must have unrestricted Australian working rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

If you're an experienced Wood Machinist who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys working as part of a skilled team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your resume. Pay: $70,000.00 – $78,000.00 per year

Application Question(s)

- Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship to work in Australia?
- Have you completed a Certificate III in Wood Machining, Joinery, Cabinet Making or a related trade?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Wood Machinist?
- How many years' experience do you have operating industrial woodworking machinery?
- Do you have experience operating spindle moulders?
- Do you have experience operating thicknesser and planers?
- Are you familiar with the Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) standards?
- Do you have experience operating a forklift?
- Do you hold a current forklift licence and if so, what kind?

Work Location: In person

📌 Experienced Wood Machinist - Custom Timber Windows & Doors (Sumner)
🏢 Darra Joinery
📍 Sumner