Nowra - Wood Machinist (12 Month Contract)

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Nowra, Australia Pentarch Forestry Products Pty Ltd Full time

Nowra - Wood Machinist (12 Month Contract)

We are seeking enthusiastic Wood Machinists to join our supportive team at the Pentarch Nowra site on a 12 month contract. Apply now

29th October, 2025

About Us

Join our team and be part of a diversified group with over 30 years of experience leading the way in the forestry, agricultural, and permaculture industries. We're dedicated to the sustainable management of natural resources and have a long-standing commitment to responsible and functional use of these resources in our businesses. At the Pentarch Group, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to pursuing new ideas, support local communities, and help shape a business that focuses on a sustainable future. Your skills and passion can make a real difference by building on our decades of expertise. Visit www.pentarch.com.au to learn more.

About the Position

We are seeking a qualified Wood Machinist who is looking for a new challenge to progress their career. You will report into our production manager and will be responsible for ensuring our planers, finger joiners and associated processing equipment are set and maintained to achieve a high‑quality standard of product and process to support our business operations. This is a full time position on an initial 12‑month basis. You will be working in a supportive team who are willing to train an individual if required. This position will work Monday to Thursday 6:00am – 4:20pm. Overtime is available as required as part of the role based on production needs.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

- Using a range of equipment to cut, shape and mould wood into industry set forms.

- Consulting plans and drawings to meet production specifications.

- Selection and fitting of blades, cutter heads and guides to machine timber.

- Operate and adjust machinery to shape and mould wood.

- Grinding, honing and sharpening of various machinery parts.

- Cleaning and maintaining the machinery, tools and workspace.

- Maintaining the machinery including planer, dockers, moulders.

- Preventive maintenance tasks planned through MEX maintenance system.

Qualifications

- Have completed or currently be undertaking a Trade Qualification Certificate III in Wood Machining.

- Previous experience in the timber industry is highly advantageous.

- A background knowledge of Moulders, End Matchers, Dockers and Finger Joiners is favourable.

- A basic knowledge of computer programmes and technology relating to wood machining.

- A positive attitude and willingness to work in a team.

- Good time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks.

In return, we offer

- Opportunities to grow your current skills, knowledge, and career.

- A supportive team and positive work environment.

- Potential training opportunities for the right candidate.

- Competitive pay, full‑time benefits, and overtime opportunities.

Successful Applicants must be have full working rights in Australia.

To join us and become a vital part of our mission apply now.

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