Joinery Specialist – Sunderland (SR4 6SJ)
Salary: £13–£20 per hour (depending on experience)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a skilled joiner with a passion for precision and craftsmanship? We’re looking for a Joinery Specialist to join a busy manufacturing team in Sunderland. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working with detail and creating bespoke, design-led pieces.
What you’ll be doing:
Manufacturing bespoke joinery items with care and accuracy
Working from technical drawings to produce specialist features
Using workshop machinery including panel saws, chop saws, routers, and spindle moulders
Working with materials such as MFC, MDF, and specialist veneers
Taking ownership of quality, checking your work and supporting colleagues
Collaborating across the workshop to ensure smooth workflow and delivery
Supporting other departments as required
What we’re looking for:
Proven experience in joinery or furniture manufacturing, ideally in a high-end or bespoke setting
Confidence using workshop machinery (panel saw, router, spindle moulder, etc.)
Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and initiative
Reliable, flexible team player with a positive attitude
Experience in door manufacturing is a plus
What’s in it for you:
Permanent, full-time role with opportunities to progress
Work on detailed, design-led pieces rather than volume production
Chance to develop skills and take on additional responsibility over time
Supportive, skilled team environment
Satisfaction in seeing your craftsmanship as part of high-quality, bespoke projects
If you enjoy working with precision, care about quality, and want to be part of a collaborative workshop team, we’d love to hear from you.
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