Bench Joiner

TQR; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

TQR in Greater London is seeking an experienced Bench Joiner for a busy furniture manufacturing environment on a temporary basis. You will manufacture and assemble furniture frames and components using hand and power tools, and help develop frames and jigs while operating production machinery as required.

This hands-on role suits an experienced joiner who can hit the ground running and consistently produce high-quality work in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' joinery experience.
• Experience in furniture manufacturing or production environment is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of joinery and furniture construction.
• Confident using a range of hand and powertools.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Self-motivated, reliable and able to work at pace.
• Flexible and willing to learn new skills where required.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture furniture frames using hand and power tools.
• Assemble frames, rails and internal drawers to a high standard.
• Develop and work with frames and jigs as required.
• Operate machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Complete machining and assembly work accurately and efficiently.
• Work to high-quality standards throughout the production process.
• Support the wider production team to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Assist with the organisation and movement of materials and finished goods when required.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Follow all relevant health and safety procedures.

Skills

Joinery experience

Furniture manufacturing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Pace in production

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bench Joiner to join a busy furniture manufacturing environment on a temporary basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing and assembling furniture frames and components, using a range of hand and power tools. You will also be involved in developing frames and jigs and operating production machinery as required.

This is a hands‑on role suited to an experienced joiner who can hit the ground running and consistently produce high‑quality work within a fast‑paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture furniture frames using hand and power tools.
• Assemble frames, rails and internal drawers to a high standard.
• Develop and work with frames and jigs as required.
• Operate machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Complete machining and assembly work accurately and efficiently.
• Work to high‑quality standards throughout the production process.
• Support the wider production team to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Assist with the organisation and movement of materials and finished goods when required.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Follow all relevant health and safety procedures.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years' joinery experience.
• Previous experience in furniture manufacturing or a production environment is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of joinery and furniture construction.
• Confident using a range of hand and powertools.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Self‑motivated, reliable and able to work at pace.
• Flexible and willing to learn new skills where required.