16 Aug
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Metric Joinery
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New South Wales
16 Aug
Metric Joinery
New South Wales
Wetherill Park | Full-Time | $38–$45 per hour, depending on experience
Experienced Solid Timber Machinist
Wetherill Park | Full time | $38–$45 per hour, depending on experience
Work with Solid Timber on Specialist Architectural & Heritage Projects
We are a family-owned and run timber manufacturing business based in Wetherill Park, specialising in high-quality solid timber windows, doors, architectural joinery and heritage components.
We are looking for an experienced Solid Timber Machinist to join our team.
This is a hands-on skilled position for someone who understands solid timber and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality components.
The Skills We Need
The successful applicant will have strong experience working with solid timber and be confident operating and setting up:
- 4-sided moulder
- Spindle moulder
- Thicknesser
- Jointer
You will also need to be able to:
- Straighten and flatten rough-sawn timber
- Prepare timber accurately for machining
- Laminate solid timber components
- Set and change knives, cutters and tooling
- Set machine dimensions and feed rates
- Machine different timber species, sizes and profiles
- Read drawings and work to specifications
- Check dimensions and profiles throughout production
- Identify and resolve machining issues
- Maintain consistent quality
About You
You are an experienced solid timber machinist who can work independently and understands that good timber preparation and accurate machining are critical to the finished product.
You will have:
- Solid hands-on experience with solid timber
- Proven experience setting up and operating a 4-sided moulder
- Experience with spindle moulders, thicknessers and jointers
- A good understanding of timber species, grain and machining characteristics
- Excellent measuring skills and attention to detail
- The ability to read drawings and work to specifications
- Good practical problem-solving skills
- A strong commitment to quality and safety
- A reliable and responsible work ethic
Experience with timber windows and doors, architectural joinery, detailed mouldings or heritage work will be highly regarded.
About Our Business
We are a family business, and our work is very different from high-volume, mass-produced manufacturing.
We produce bespoke solid timber windows, doors, architectural components and heritage reproductions, often involving detailed profiles and specialised machining.
Our products require care, accuracy and a good understanding of solid timber.
You will be joining an established production team working alongside our CNC operator, machinists, drafter and factory manager.
Because we are a small team, we value people who are reliable, capable, take initiative and care about the quality of their work.
What We Offer
- $38–$45 per hour, depending on experience
- Full-time position
- Stable work with an established family business
- Work predominantly with solid timber
- Interesting and varied architectural and heritage projects
- Professional workshop environment
- Opportunity to work with a range of specialist timber machinery
- A role where your skills and experience are valued
Location: Wetherill Park, NSW Employment: Full-time Salary: $38–$45 per hour, depending on experience
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🏢 Metric Joinery
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