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Skilled Careers

England

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Joinery Supervisor to lead and coordinate joinery operations in a dynamic environment. This role involves overseeing the fabrication and installation of wooden structures, ensuring quality control, and mentoring staff to enhance their skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in woodworking techniques, excellent leadership abilities, and a commitment to maintaining safety standards. Join a forward-thinking company that values precision and quality in every project, and help shape the future of joinery with your expertise and vision.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a supervisory role within the joinery industry.
  • Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques and ability to read technical drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily joinery operations and ensure efficient production.
  • Oversee fabrication and installation of wooden structures and fittings.

Skills

Woodworking Techniques
Leadership Skills
Problem-Solving
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills

Education

Certification or diploma in carpentry
CSCS
SSMST OR SSSTS

Tools

Joinery Tools

Job description

Position: Joinery Supervisor
Location: Lancaster
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate daily joinery operations, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient production.

  • Oversee the fabrication, assembly, and installation of wooden structures, fittings, and furniture.

  • Interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications to ensure precision and quality.

  • Monitor quality control and ensure all products meet company and client standards.

  • Train, mentor, and manage joinery staff, ensuring skill development and adherence to best practices.

  • Liaise with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless execution of projects.

  • Maintain inventory and oversee the procurement of materials and tools.

  • Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.

  • Troubleshoot issues, providing technical solutions and process improvements.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Joinery Supervisor or in a similar leadership role within the woodworking/joinery industry.

  • Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques, tools, and materials.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and quality assurance mindset.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a workshop environment.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Qualifications:

  • Certification or diploma in carpentry, joinery, or a related field.

  • CSCS

  • SSMST OR SSSTS

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