Job Overview
We’re looking for an experienced general woodworker to join our workshop in Lenham Heath, Kent. You’ll be involved in the day-to-day manufacture of timber doorsets and other joinery components. The role involves setting up and operating woodworking machinery, assembling joinery, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace as part of a skilled production team.
Responsibilities:
Operations
- Operate woodworking machinery including saws, planers, sanders.
- Manufacture and assemble joinery components to specification.
- Read and interpret production sheets and work instructions.
- Assist with the preparation and maintenance of tooling and machinery.
- Perform other operation duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- NVQ in Carpentry & Joinery, Wood Machining, or equivalent experience preferred.
- Competent in the use of a range of woodworking machines and hand tools.
Hours:
- Monday - Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm.
- Friday 7.30am to 3.30pm.
- 28 days holiday inc all bank holidays.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50-£15.50 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Maidstone ME17 2JN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Woodworking: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
