Bennett and Game are currently on the lookout for a skilled Furniture Maker for one of our longest standing clients based in Bedford.
Our client is looking for an experienced furniture maker with a genuine interest in cabinet making and woodwork manufacturing. The ideal individual should have a strong background within the making of furniture, not just fitting.
Furniture Maker Job Overview
Apply appropriate joinery techniques to assemble furniture from technical drawings
Effectively and efficiently use traditional woodworking machinery including but not limited: planer thicknesser, spindle moulder, wide belt sander, veneer press.
Produce high quality furniture products in line with exceptional company standards.
Set out and accurately size sheet materials and solid timber from cutting lists.
Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
Furniture Maker Job Requirements
2 or more years' experience as a furniture maker.
Experience as a furniture maker or in a workshop environment.
Experience with laminating, veneering and edge banding preferrable but not required.
Good knowledge of workshop machinery and safe practices.
Read and understand technical drawings.
Experience working with a wide range of materials such as MDF, real wood veneers, solid wood & MFC.
Based within a commutable distance of Bedford.
Furniture Maker Salary & Benefits
Salary - £35,000 to £40,000 - flexible depending upon experience.
Working hours - 7am to 4pm. Monday to Friday.
8% employer pension.
22 days holiday + bank holidays.
Regular paid company events, food, drink and socials.Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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