Bench Joiner

Asper Recruitment; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Asper Recruitment is seeking a skilled bench joiner to join a fast-paced, growing team in the United Kingdom. You will produce high-quality joinery and operate a range of machinery and hand tools to meet exacting specifications.

You will interpret drawings, measure, cut, shape and fit wood and other materials to create cabinets, desks and stairs, apply finishes, and ensure finished products pass quality checks. A proactive, detail-oriented mindset and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as a bench joiner producing high-quality joinery.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and plans accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings to manufacture joinery and staircases
• Measure, cut, shape, and fit wood and other materials
• Operate saws, drills, planers and sanders on projects
• Apply finishes to joinery and furniture
• Collaborate with designers and managers to meet deadlines
• Inspect finished products for quality and adjust as needed
• Maintain clean, safe equipment

Skills

Interpret technical drawings

Woodworking and joinery

Quality-focused

Tools

Saws

Drills

Planers

Sanders

Job description

You will be joining a fast paced and rapidly growing company, your ability to hit the ground running and being able to work on your own initiative is necessary. My client are on the lookout for a highly skilled bench joiner to join the team, You will be expected to produce high quality joinery. As a Bench Joiner, you will play a crucial role in the production of high-quality joinery. You will be responsible for operating a range of machinery and hand tools to construct and assemble a variety of products, ensuring they meet the required specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Interpret technical drawings, plans, and specific instructions to manufacture joinery and staircases
• Measure, cut, shape, and fit wood and other materials to construct furniture pieces, such as cabinets, desks, and shelves
• Use a range of machinery and hand tools, including saws, drills, planers, and sanders, to work on different construction projects
• Apply appropriate finishes, such as stains, varnishes, or paints, to enhance the appearance and protect the surfaces of the joinery and furniture
• Collaborate with other team members, such as designers and project managers, to ensure the timely completion of projects
• Inspect and test finished products for quality and accuracy, making any necessary adjustments or repairs
• Maintain and clean equipment, ensuring it is in proper working order and safe to use