What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate (based on experience) + overtime

• Early Friday finishes and flexible, manageable hours

• Comprehensive health insurance (after 6 months continuous employment)

• Long service bonus (after 5 years continuous employment)

• Ongoing training and skill development

• Friendly, high-performing team culture with regular social events

About the Role:
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Timber Machinist to join our Dunedin-based team. This is a hands-on role operating a range of woodworking machinery to produce premium custom timber mouldings and components.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operating our 4-sider moulder and other machines such as rip saws, band saws, spindle moulders, and speed sanders

• Reading and interpreting technical drawings

• Performing quality control and routine machine maintenance

• Assisting with packaging, inventory, and tracking of completed timber jobs

• Custom machining and shaping of moulding blades where required

What You Will Bring to the Role:

• Experience in timber machining, sawmill work, or a related trade is preferred – but not essential

• A keen eye for detail and commitment to quality

• Ability to read technical plans and operate machinery safely

• A good work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn

• Forklift experience is a bonus, but not required

We welcome entry-level applicants with relevant training or trade experience. Full on-the-job training and support will be provided to the right candidate.

About Us:
We are a respected manufacturer and installer of high-end residential and commercial joinery throughout Otago and the South Island. Our team takes pride in delivering complex, custom joinery to exacting standards, as well as cost-effective solutions that never compromise on quality. We value long-term relationships with clients, suppliers, and staff alike.

If you are passionate about craftsmanship and want to be part of a friendly, forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you.

Looking for Something Else?
We are actively hiring for several roles across different locations. If this role isn’t quite the right fit, take a look at our other vacancies – there may be another opportunity perfect for you.