Bench Joiner
📍 Location: Bedford
💷 Pay: £16.00 – £20.00 per hour (depending on experience)
🕒 Hours: Full-time, permanent
We are hiring an experienced Bench Joiner for a full-time role based in a busy bespoke joinery workshop in Bedford. This is a hands-on joinery position for a skilled craftsperson who enjoys working on high-quality, made-to-measure joinery and Cabinetry.
🔧 Job Description
As a Bench Joiner / Cabinet Maker, you will be part of a specialist team creating custom Joinery and Cabinetry for a range of UK clients across commercial, educational, retail, and residential interiors. You will work from technical drawings to produce Joinery, cabinetry, counters, fitted storage, and more.
🛠 Key Responsibilities:
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Cut, assemble, and finish custom joinery products using traditional and modern methods
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Work with hardwood, MDF, veneer, laminates, and solid surfaces
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Use and operate hand tools as well as machinery
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Read and interpret technical joinery drawings
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Maintain clean, accurate, and efficient working practices in the workshop
✅ Required Experience:
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Previous experience as a Bench Joiner, Cabinet Maker, or Furniture Maker
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Strong attention to detail and pride in quality joinery
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Able to work independently from joinery drawings
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Familiar with workshop tools and joinery equipment
⭐ Nice to Have:
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Experience producing commercial furniture, reception counters, lockers, or retail fit-out pieces
🎁 Benefits:
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£16 – £20 per hour, depending on experience
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Long-term secure position in a well-established workshop
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Exposure to high-end, large-scale UK joinery projects
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Supportive team with quality tools and equipment