Bench Hand

PureKat Consultancy Ltd.; Haverhill; Vor Ort; GBP 21.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

28 days' holiday

Overtime opportunities

Free parking

Free refreshments

Varied projects

Friendly workshop environment

Zusammenfassung

PureKat Consultancy Ltd. is recruiting a Bench Hand for a full-time, permanent position in Haverhill. You will join an experienced workshop team assembling furniture from CNC-machined components, using hand and power tools in line with drawings.

We are seeking someone with practical tool skills, a keen eye for detail and the ability to read technical plans. The role offers regular overtime, 40 hours per week, with a typical 07:30–16:00 schedule and benefits as outlined by the client.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as Bench Hand or related furniture roles.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings and plans.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Reliable with good communication and teamwork skills.

Aufgaben

• Assemble furniture accurately from CNC components.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Perform quality checks during assembly.
• Check finished work for defects before shipment.
• Identify and resolve assembly issues.
• Work efficiently to meet deadlines and client requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop environment.
• Work independently and as part of the team.
• Support general workshop duties and improvements.

Kenntnisse

Practical skills

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Bench Hand

Location: Haverhill

Salary: DOE - (Depending on experience)

Hours: 40 hours - Monday to Friday - 07:30 - 16:00

Contract Type: Full time, permanent

Sector: Manufacturing

Our client is looking for an experienced Bench Hand to join their workshop team on a full time, permanent basis.

They are looking for a skilled and reliable Bench Hand to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in producing high-quality products and has a real eye for detail.

Working as part of an experienced team, you will assemble furniture from CNC-machined components, using a range of hand and power tools while working to drawings and plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble furniture accurately from CNC-machined components
• Use a variety of hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Read and interpret technical drawings and plans
• Carry out quality checks throughout the assembly process
• Check finished and in-process work for defects before products leave the workshop
• Identify and resolve any issues during the assembly process
• Work accurately and efficiently to meet deadlines and client requirements
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Work independently as well as collaboratively as part of the workshop team
• Support general workshop duties and continuous improvement when required.

What they're looking for

• Previous experience as a Bench Hand, joiner, furniture maker, cabinet maker or furniture assembler is essential
• Good practical skills and confidence using hand and power tools
• Ability to read and accurately follow technical drawings and plans
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Good problem-solving skills and a practical approach to resolving issuesAbility to work accurately and efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, motivated and committed to producing quality work
• Physically fit, with the ability to lift and handle furniture and materials
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

What they Offer

• 28 days' holiday, plus 2 additional days accrued for long service
• Regular overtime opportunities
• Free parking
• Free refreshments
• The opportunity to work on a wide variety of interesting projects
• A friendly and supportive workshop environment.