Overview
At Ignite Recruitment Services we strongly believe in “being of service” to our clients. We make it a point to ensure that the experience candidates and clients have with us is only a positive one. Our client is now looking for a Bench Joiner.
Role
Job Title: Bench Joiner | Location: Kingston Upon Thames
Responsibilities
* Manufacture bespoke joinery items to technical drawings, including retail counters, display units, POS stands, and feature walls.
* Interpret and work from CAD drawings, cutting lists, and design specifications with precision.
* Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently.
* Assemble components with high levels of finish and attention to detail.
* Work with materials such as MDF, laminates, veneers, and solid timber.
* Collaborate with the design and project teams to ensure consistency and feasibility of production.
* Maintain a clean and organised workspace and adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.
* Carry out occasional on-site fitting or assist with installation teams as needed.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Bench Joiner, preferably in shopfitting or retail display sectors.
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.
* Proficient in the use of woodworking machinery and hand tools.
* Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.
* Understanding of materials commonly used in commercial joinery.
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work to deadlines.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry & Joinery or equivalent qualification preferred.
Desirable
* Experience with solid surface fabrication (e.g., Corian).
* Familiarity with CNC routing or edge banding machinery.
Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate/salary (dependent on experience)
* Overtime opportunities
* Opportunities for progression within a growing company
* Supportive workshop environment with modern equipment
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