Time-Served Wood Machinist / Trainer (Part-Time)

Lowfield Timber Frames; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A timber manufacturing company in Marton seeks a part-time Time-Served Wood Machinist/Trainer. The ideal candidate will share their expertise, develop staff skills, and promote safety in the workshop. Competitive salary, attractive bonuses, and various perks provided. Perfect for individuals looking for a hands-on role without full-time demands.

Benefits

Attendance & performance bonus

Company pension scheme

Occupational health screening

Cycle to Work scheme

Free hot drink from on-site vending machines

Safety footwear and hand tool allowance

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Time-served, fully competent Wood Machinist with extensive industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations.
• Passionate about training and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical training and guidance to factory staff on safe machine operation.
• Support in the induction and competency assessment of new employees.
• Assist in reviewing and maintaining safe systems of work.

Skills

Knowledge of woodworking machinery

Training and mentoring

Communication skills

Safety-conscious

Job description

Time-Served Wood Machinist / Trainer (Part-Time)

Posted on November 5, 2025

The position will be based at our factory in Marton, Shropshire.

This role would ideally suit a semi-retired or experienced individual who enjoys sharing their knowledge and wants to stay hands‑on in the workshop environment, without the demands of a full‑time production role.

You’ll play a key part in developing the skills of our team, ensuring the safe and efficient use of woodworking machinery including saws, planers, moulders, and CNC equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide practical training and guidance to factory staff on safe machine operation.
• Support in the induction and competency assessment of new employees.
• Promote a strongHealth & Safety culturethroughout the workshop.
• Assist in reviewing and maintaining safe systems of work and training records.
• Share best practices to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.

About You

• Time-served, fully competent Wood Machinistwith extensive industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of woodworking machinery and HSE regulations.
• Passionate abouttraining, mentoring, and developing others.
• Good communication skills and a patient, supportive attitude.
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently.

Attractive attendance & performance bonus

Competitive salary and overtime rates (dependant on experience)

2 x 30-minute daily breaks

Company pension scheme (auto enrolment)

Occupational health screening

Cycle to Work scheme

Free hot drink from on‑site vending machines

Safety footwear and hand tool allowance

Free on‑site parking

If interested, please apply using the section below.