We are recruiting on behalf of one of our valued clients, a leading manufacturer of bespoke, high-end joinery and furniture. The successful candidate will join a highly skilled workshop team dedicated to precision craftsmanship and superior finish.
As a Furniture Bench Joiner, you will be involved in the fabrication and assembly of bespoke joinery and furniture pieces, ensuring that all work meets exacting design and quality standards. This role requires excellent practical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship. You will work with both hand and power tools and collaborate closely with other tradespeople to deliver exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities
* Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
* Work to production schedules and deadlines
* Fabricate and assemble wooden furniture, frameworks, and fittings to a high standard
* Operate a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently
* Use standard workshop machinery with proficiency
* Check and ensure the quality and accuracy of completed work
* Work both independently and collaboratively within a team
* Adhere to all health and safety regulations and workshop procedures
* Maintain a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail
* Perform manual lifting and handling tasks as required
Required Skills & Experience
* NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds qualification in Joinery (or equivalent)
* Time-served Joiner with proven workshop experience
* Strong understanding of timber grades, materials, and joinery techniques
* Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations in construction/manufacturing
* Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively
* Good level of physical fitness and stamina
Preferred Skills
* Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card
* Previous experience working on-site installation or specialist fit-out projects
Additional Requirement
* Candidates must have taken or be prepared to take the UKVI IELTS test, which is an essential requirement for visa and employment eligibility purposes.