Bench Joiner

JT Recruit; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days paid holiday

Job summary

JT Recruit is seeking an experienced Bench Joiner for a workshop role in the Leicester area, crafting high-end bespoke furniture and cabinetry. The successful candidate will read production drawings, safely operate machinery, and handle premium hardware to achieve exceptional results.

The role emphasizes strong craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team within a busy workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Proven bench joinery experience.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Experience with woodworking machinery and hand tools.
• Strong craftsmanship and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture bespoke furniture and fitted cabinetry to a high standard.
• Read and interpret technical production drawings.
• Operate woodworking machinery safely and effectively.
• Work with sheet materials, solid timber, and premium hardware.
• Maintain excellent quality standards and attention to detail.

Skills

Bench Joinery

Technical Drawings

Quality Focus

Independent/Team Player

Tools

Woodworking Machinery

Hand Tools

Job description

Bench Joiner - Bespoke Furniture

Our client is looking for an experienced Bench Joiner to join their workshop team, manufacturing high-end bespoke fitted furniture and cabinetry.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture bespoke furniture and fitted cabinetry to a high standard.
• Read and interpret technical production drawings.
• Operate woodworking machinery safely and effectively.
• Work with sheet materials, solid timber, and premium hardware.
• Maintain excellent quality standards and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Proven bench joinery experience.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Experience with woodworking machinery and hand tools.
• Strong craftsmanship and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Hours & Benefits

• 40 hours per week.
• Flexible working hours policy.
• Up to £16.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• 20 days paid holiday, increasing with length of service.