Fantastic opportunity for a qualified Wood MachinistImportant role within our businessRelocation expenses are available Working in a national business as well as a great team environmentAKD is a forestry products company, growing and manufacturing sustainable quality timber products. With operations across Queensland, NSW and Victoria we have 1,000 plus strong team members who are passionate about our business! AKD is proud of our diverse culture, that supports empowered individuals, embraces teamwork, and encourages a simple action orientated 'can do – make it happen' attitude. We are offering an excellent opportunity for a qualified, energetic and skilled person to join our team of wood machinists. This is a full-time position based at our Colac site and will involve all aspects of wood machining.
This position will support and drive the efficient management and operations of our Dry Mill on afternoon shift as our Wood Machinist, ensuring our planers are set and maintained to achieve a high-quality standard of product and process. This position is perfect for someone with passion for continuous improvement, working in a team environment and has previous experience in wood machining. Experience within the timber or manufacturing industry is an advantage but not mandatory.
We are offering for relocation expenses for the right candidate to support you and/or your family when becoming part of the AKD team.
Key duties & responsibilities will include: Perform tasks safely & efficientlyGrind and set up planer headsOperate a CNC High Speed Planer to process timber productsAssess and maintain cutter performanceFault diagnosis and rectificationGeneral maintenance and care of machineryComply with standard operating procedures and work instructionsThe successful applicants will have: Good time management skills, be able to prioritise tasks.Have commitment and strong work ethicBe able to work alone or as part of a groupBe reliable and flexible to suit shift configurationsShow absolute commitment to Health and Safety of self and othersHave experience on high speed planers (desirable)Minimum Trade Qualification: Complete or Near Complete Certificate III Wood Machining. If you have commitment, energy and are motivated to make a difference, please email your resume and cover letter using reference code 'WM0823' to the below addresses or apply via SEEK. For more information visit akd.com.au or .
Applications open for qualified candidates, with immediate start available Note: Pre-employment drug and alcohol, along with functional capacity testing, will be required.
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