Experienced Timber Machinest

3 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Success Group Limited Full time

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Timber Machinist to join us in Christchurch, Canterbury. This full-time role is vital in supporting our operations, as you will be responsible for the efficient and high-quality production of timber components for our construction projects.

What you'll be doing

  1. Operating various timber processing machines such as thicknessers, rip saws, and moulders to manufacture timber components to exact specifications
  2. Ensuring optimum machine performance and efficiency by carrying out regular maintenance and troubleshooting any issues
  3. Proficient in trimming around doors and windows
  4. Carefully monitoring work in progress to maintain quality standards and minimise waste
  5. Collaborating with the wider production team to coordinate workflow and meet deadlines
  6. Maintaining a safe and organised work environment in compliance with health and safety regulations

What we're looking for

  1. Significant experience (at least 5 years) as a Timber Machinist, preferably within the building construction industry
  2. Excellent knowledge of timber processing machinery and the ability to operate them with precision
  3. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  4. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  5. A positive, safety-conscious attitude and a willingness to contribute to a collaborative work environment

What we offer

A family-owned-and-operated business since inception, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. In this role, you can expect competitive remuneration, opportunities for career progression, and a range of benefits including, sustainable working hours, relocation support should you be consider relocating.

About us

Success Group Limited is a leading provider of construction services in the Canterbury region. With over 20 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Join our team and be a part of our continued success and growth.

Apply now for this exciting opportunity to become our next Experienced Timber Machinist.



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