Joiner

E3 Recruitment; North East; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Joiner for an immediate start at their Thornley site. The role involves creating and refurbishing wooden items, conducting maintenance tasks, and managing materials. Candidates should have practical skills, be able to read CAD drawings, and have experience with woodworking machines. Salary starts at £15.73 per hour with opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Hands-on ability and practical skills required.
• Understanding of CAD/GA drawings essential.
• Experience with woodworking machines preferable.

Responsibilities

• Creating items from wood and other materials.
• Refurbishing items like mould boxes.
• Conducting general woodworking maintenance tasks.
• Managing materials for mould making.
• Adhering to health & safety standards.

Skills

Practical, hands-on ability

Ability to read and understand CAD / GA drawings

Ability to operate woodworking machines

Wood working safety training

General H&S awareness

Job description

We are seeking a Joiner for an immediate start, to join a well‑established, PLC listed, leading manufacturer at its Thornley site. Working regular days Monday to Friday, either 07:00 - 15:00 or 08:00 - 16:00, with plenty of overtime available paid at a premium of x 1.5 or x 2.

This is a temporary position, with an opportunity to go permanent.

What's in it for you as a Joiner

• £15.73 per hour (minimum, could pay more dependent on experience)
• Hours of work: Monday - Friday: either 07:00 - 15:00 or 08:00 - 16:00
• Overtime available and paid at a premium of 1.5x and 2x
• Location: Thornley
• Immediate start
• Temporary to permanent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities of the Joiner

• Creating items from wood and other materials, for example mould boxes.
• Refurbishing items, for example mould boxes.
• General woodworking maintenance tasks around the factory.
• Ordering and management of all materials required for the mould making.
• Adhering to health & safety, quality and environmental systems.

Experienced Required of the Joiner

• Practical, hands‑on ability.
• Ability to read and understand CAD / GA drawings to reverse engineer moulds.
• Ability to operate woodworking machines, Kappa saw/spindle moulder/panel saw/planner etc.
• Wood working safety training.
• General H&S awareness.

If interested, apply now…