Senior Bench Hand Joiner & Team Leader

Optima UK Inc Ltd; Smisby; Vor Ort; GBP 42.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private health insurance (optical &amp

Contributory pension

Onsite parking

Permanent contract

Career progression

Zusammenfassung

Optima UK Inc Ltd in Leicestershire is seeking a Senior Bench Hand Joiner to lead a small team and continue producing high-quality bespoke furniture. This hands-on senior role oversees four joiners, allocates workloads, and coordinates day-to-day workshop operations.

The ideal candidate has strong woodworking and joinery skills, can read drawings, commit to deadlines, and maintain high workmanship standards while mentoring others.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as a Bench Hand Joiner, Furniture Joiner or Cabinet Maker.
• Strong practical woodworking and joinery skills.
• Experience leading, supervising or mentoring other joiners is desirable.
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Aufgaben

• Oversee and coordinate a team of four joiners.
• Allocate daily workloads and monitor progress.
• Lead by example and maintain high standards of workmanship.
• Manufacture, assemble and finish bespoke furniture to a high standard.
• Read and work accurately from technical drawings and specifications.
• Measure, cut and shape timber and other materials using hand tools, power tools and machinery.
• Carry out quality checks throughout the production process.
• Provide practical guidance, support and mentoring to team members.
• Identify and resolve production or quality issues.
• Liaise with management regarding workload, materials and deadlines.
• Ensure safe working practices and workshop procedures are followed.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop.
• Assist with material handling and general workshop duties where required.

Kenntnisse

Bench Hand Joiner

Woodworking skills

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Time management

Health & Safety

Teamwork

Punctuality

Hands-on production

Jobbeschreibung

Optima UK Inc Ltd in Leicestershire is seeking a Senior Bench Hand Joiner to lead a small team and continue producing high-quality bespoke furniture. This hands-on senior role oversees four joiners, allocates workloads, and coordinates day-to-day workshop operations.

The ideal candidate has strong woodworking and joinery skills, can read drawings, commit to deadlines, and maintain high workmanship standards while mentoring others.