Pattern Maker / Bench Joiner
Industry Type: Manufacturing
Location: Gloucester
Salary: Up to £37,500 (dependent on experience) + Benefits
Are you a skilled Pattern Maker or Bench Joiner with experience in composite materials, metalwork, and woodworking? We're looking for a talented individual to join our Manufacturing Materials team in a challenging and rewarding role. If you have an eye for detail, a passion for precision, and experience working with both manual and CNC equipment, we'd love to hear from you!
What will you do as our Pattern Maker/Bench Joiner?
* Construct patterns and moulds from metal, wood, and composite materials based on detailed drawings and CAD data.
* Operate CNC programming machines to complete assigned tasks.
* Follow manufacturing instructions to carry out day-to-day production requirements.
* Maintain and clean tools and equipment, ensuring they are stored safely.
* Liaise with customers and contractors as needed to support project requirements.
* Contribute to research and development tasks when required.
* Minimise waste and ensure all waste materials are disposed of in compliance with company procedures.
* Follow stock control procedures as instructed by the Pattern Shop Manager.
* Keep the work environment organised, ensuring a clean and safe workspace.
What are we looking for in our Pattern Maker/Bench Joiner?
* Strong knowledge of composites, woodworking, and metalworking techniques.
* Experience operating machines like sanders, circular saws, band saws, mills, and lathes.
* Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently, with a focus on accuracy and quality.
* Experience in CNC programming is preferred but not essential.
* High attention to detail and a commitment to producing top-quality work.
What are the benefits of being our Pattern Maker/Bench Joiner?
* Discretionary bonus scheme up to 15%
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Enhanced pension contributions (matched)
* Life insurance (4x annual salary)
* Access to employee well-being programmes
* Cycle to work scheme
* Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Thursday (8am-4.45pm) and Friday (8am-12.30pm)
If you would like to apply for the role of Pattern Maker / Bench Joiner, then please email your CV to donna.gibson@hawk-3.com or call Donna on 07885968651.
Closing date is 05.03.26 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.
Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client.