Assembly Worker

Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme (likely 5% throughout the year; paid in July and December)

Flexible hours 08:00‑16:00 Monday‑Friday

Overtime available at 1.5× rate

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Patination & Finishing Technician to join a skilled team responsible for the finishing and patination of a lighting collection. The successful candidate will manage workload efficiently, ensure tasks are completed accurately, and maintain safety standards. This full-time role offers flexible hours and a bonus scheme for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience in chemical patination and finishing of metal components.
• Ability to manage workload efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address issues promptly.
• Ability to prioritise tasks to meet workshop deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the chemical patination and finishing of metal components.
• Manage workload efficiently according to the workshop schedule.
• Report problems promptly and take steps to ensure client satisfaction.
• Maintain an organized and safe storage for components and materials.
• Label finished items with correct order numbers.
• Work with Head of the Lighting Workshop on storage and safety.
• Follow electrification procedures precisely.
• Maintain all tools and machinery with proper cleaning and storage.
• Prepare, store and dispose of chemicals safely.

Skills

Patination

Finishing

Painting

Gilding

Polishing

Assembly

Time management

Communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Polishing equipment

Safety equipment

Job description

Patination & Finishing Technician

The successful candidate will join our skilled team responsible for the finishing, patination, and wiring of our lighting collection, delivering work to the high standards our brand is known for.

Pay range: Provided by Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited. Actual pay will be based on skills and experience – talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Contact: Direct message the job poster from Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the chemical patination and finishing of metal components, including painting, gilding, hand‑colouring, polishing, and assembling designs.
• Manage workload efficiently in line with workshop schedule, ensuring deadlines are met and update manager when tasks are completed.
• Report problems promptly to manager, taking steps to mitigate or resolve issues to maintain client satisfaction.
• Ensure all orders are completed accurately and to workshop targets.
• Label finished items clearly with correct order numbers.
• Work closely with the Head of the Lighting Workshop to maintain tidy, organised and safe storage for components and materials.
• Follow all electrification procedures precisely.
• Maintain all tools and machinery, ensuring regular cleaning, care and safe storage when not in use.
• Prepare, store and dispose of chemicals safely in accordance with safety regulations.

Benefits

• Bonus scheme (likely 5% throughout the year; paid in July and December).
• Flexible hours 08:00‑16:00 Monday‑Friday (37.5 hours).
• Overtime available at 1.5× rate.

Job details

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Art/Creative, Manufacturing, and Engineering

Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering Services, and Retail Art Supplies