Bench Joiner – Bespoke Commercial Joinery
📍 Nottingham (NG2)
💰 £16.00 – £18.50 per hour
🕒 Full-time | Permanent
We are looking for a time-served Bench Joiner to join our workshop team producing high-quality commercial furniture and bespoke joinery for hospitality, leisure, retail, and corporate environments.
⚠️ Please note: This role is workshop-based bench joinery, not site carpentry. Candidates must have experience in cabinet making, solid surfaces, and detailed joinery, rather than 1st/2nd fix carpentry, doors, or windows.
The Role
You will be responsible for manufacturing bespoke commercial joinery pieces to a high standard, working from technical drawings and using a range of traditional and modern woodworking tools and machinery.
Key Responsibilities
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Manufacturing bespoke joinery items including bars, banquette seating, wall panelling, reception desks, and detailed cabinetry
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Working confidently from technical drawings, CAD plans, and architectural specifications
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Producing accurate components using traditional joinery techniques, hand tools, and workshop machinery
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Working with complex designs, curved forms, premium materials, and intricate detailing
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Assembling and finishing products to commercial installation standards
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Maintaining a clean, safe workshop environment
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Collaborating with project managers and design teams to meet production deadlines
Skills & Experience
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Time-served Bench Joiner with proven workshop experience
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Background in bespoke furniture or commercial joinery manufacturing
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Experience with:
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Solid surface work
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Laminating
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Counter set-up
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Strong craftsmanship and attention to detail
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Ability to work to tight tolerances and detailed drawings
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Competent using woodworking machinery, power tools, and CNC-assisted processes
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Reliable and able to work independently or as part of a team
What We Offer
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£16 – £18.50 per hour depending on experience
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Opportunity to work on high-end commercial projects
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Modern workshop environment
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Supportive team and stable, long-term work
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Company pension
Requirements
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Minimum 5 years’ carpentry/joinery experience
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CSCS card preferred but not essential
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Workshop-based role at NG2 location