Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Bench Joiner to join our workshop team. The successful candidate will be responsible for crafting, assembling, and finishing components for kitchen cabinets. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your craftsmanship and technical expertise within a dynamic environment, contributing to residential developments. The ideal applicant will possess a strong background in carpentry and joinery, with experience in fabrication and assembly, ensuring precision and attention to detail in all tasks undertaken.
Responsibilities
- Fabricate bespoke wooden components according to detailed drawings and specifications.
- Assemble joinery elements using hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to ensure accuracy and durability.
- Operate a variety of hand tools such as chisels, saws, planes, and clamps efficiently and safely.
- Use power tools including drills, sanders, routers, and saws to complete tasks effectively.
- Assist with the installation of joinery products on-site where required, including fitting windows, doors, or customised furniture.
- Perform heavy lifting of timber and materials safely whilst adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment to ensure safety standards are met at all times.
- Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople such as electricians or plumbers for integrated project delivery.
- Follow health & safety procedures diligently during all aspects of fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.
Skills
- Proven experience in fabrication, assembly, and carpentry work with a focus on joinery.
- Proficiency in using hand tools such as chisels, saws, hammers, and clamps.
- Skilled in operating power tools including drills, routers, sanders, and saws safely and effectively.
- Ability to undertake heavy lifting safely while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship.
- Good organisational skills with an eye for detail to produce precise joinery components.
- Excellent understanding of health & safety regulations relevant to workshop environments.
- Experience working on-site or within a workshop environment in construction or bespoke furniture manufacturing is desirable. This role offers an engaging opportunity for individuals passionate about craftsmanship within the building industry. Candidates should demonstrate reliability, precision in their work ethic, and a commitment to safety standards at all times.
Pay: £16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person