We are currently hiring for the role of Cabinetmaker to join our award-winning HM team.
Ideal candidates will have at least 3-5 years experience, a high level of attention to detail, be motivated, proactive and have a positive attitude. Our workshops are based in Felsted, Essex and you will be joining a talented team of experienced cabinetmakers who have years of experience making bespoke kitchens and cabinetry.
Humphrey Munson is a small tight knit company with the spirit of meritocracy at our core. Each member of the team plays an essential role in the smooth running of the company through design to manufacturing and finally to installation.
We are proud to be a British manufacturer using traditional joinery techniques to produce our award-winning kitchens.
The role of Cabinetmaker will involve the following:
- Set up and operation of a variety of woodworking machines and use various hand tools to fabricate wooden cabinets and high-grade furniture.
- Study blueprints and drawings of articles to be constructed or repaired.
- Plan sequence of cutting or shaping operations to be performed.
- Mark outline or dimension of parts on paper or lumber stock, according to blueprint or drawing specifications.
- Match materials for colour, grain, or texture.
- Set up and operation of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointer, mortiser, tenoner, molder, and shaper, to cut and shape parts from woodstock.
- Trim component parts of joints to ensure snug fit, using hand tools, such as planes, chisels, or wood files.
- Bore holes for insertion of screws or dowels by hand or using boring machine.
- Glue, fit, and clamp parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit, using clamps or clamping machine.
- Sand and scrape surfaces and joints of articles to prepare articles for finishing.
- Repair high-grade articles of furniture.
- Install hardware, such as hinges, catches, and drawer pulls;and repair equipment and fixtures.
The following specific skills are required:
- At least 3 years joinery experience, ideally in the kitchen industry.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Highly motivated.
- Proactive in your approach to managing workflow and solving problems.
- Ability to work as part of a team or independently.
- Positive attitude to completing tasks and learning new skills.
Benefits:
- Company pension.
- On-site gym.
- On-site parking.
- Private medical insurance.
This role is based from HMHQ in Felsted, Essex on a 40 hour week Mon-Fri only.
Please note our workshop operates from Monday-Thursday 8am-4pm and 8am-2pm on Friday.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
