Senior Joinery Workshop Lead

Structural Concepts Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Structural Concept Australia is seeking an experienced Workshop Foreman to lead our joinery workshop, overseeing cabinet makers, machinists and apprentices and ensuring daily production runs smoothly in our high-end commercial hospitality interiors.

You will read drawings, coordinate tasks, maintain quality, and work with management, drafting and project teams to meet deadlines, while maintaining safety and developing the skills of your team.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership of cabinet/joinery teams.
• Ability to interpret detailed workshop drawings and plans.
• Strong planning and people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Organise the workshop floor and allocate daily tasks.
• Lead the team and monitor progress against schedules.
• Read drawings and ensure staff understand requirements.
• Check materials and information are ready for manufacture.
• Oversee machining, assembly and quality checks before dispatch.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing issues early.
• Maintain safe work practices and workshop organisation.
• Support apprentices and develop the team.
• Work on tools as required.
• Keep management informed of progress and staffing needs.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Communication

Reading drawings

Team coordination

Problem solving

Work supervision

Safety practices

Education

Cabinet making qualification

Tools

CNC machinery

Edge banders

Job description

Structural Concept Australia is seeking an experienced Workshop Foreman to lead our joinery workshop, overseeing cabinet makers, machinists and apprentices and ensuring daily production runs smoothly in our high-end commercial hospitality interiors.

You will read drawings, coordinate tasks, maintain quality, and work with management, drafting and project teams to meet deadlines, while maintaining safety and developing the skills of your team.