Bench Hand Joiner

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Job Title: Bench Hand Joiner
Location: Leicester
Shift: Day Shift - 40 hours per week
Pay Rate: Up to £17.00 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Overtime opportunities
Stable, long-term employment
Supportive workshop environmentAbout the Company

Our client specialises in the meticulous design and production of bespoke furniture and retail equipment that elevate the aesthetic and functionality of spaces. From concept to completion, they are dedicated to turning ideas into tangible, high-quality creations.

About the Role

They are seeking a skilled Bench Hand Joiner to join the workshop team. This is a hands-on position suited to an experienced craftsperson who takes pride in producing high-quality bespoke joinery and cabinetry.

You will be responsible for manufacturing items from detailed technical drawings, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and the highest standards of finish. This is a role for someone who understands traditional joinery principles but is equally comfortable working within modern production environments.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacture bespoke joinery items including cabinets, counters, displays, and specialist furniture
Work from technical drawings and cutting lists with precision
Assemble, glue, clamp and finish components to specification
Operate workshop machinery safely (e.g. panel saws, spindle moulders, edge banders, CNC where required)
Conduct quality checks throughout the build process
Maintain a clean and organised workspace
Work to production schedules and meet agreed deadlines
Collaborate effectively with colleagues, supervisors and other departmentsAbout You

Proven experience as a Bench Hand Joiner (minimum 3-5 years preferred)
Strong understanding of traditional and modern joinery techniques
Ability to read and interpret detailed technical drawings
Experience working with solid timber, veneers, laminates and sheet materials
Confident operating woodworking machinery
High attention to detail and quality standards
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry & Joinery or equivalent) desirableApply

To apply for the Bench Hand Joiner position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps
Location:
Wigston Magna
Salary:
£15 - £17 /hour + Overtime
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing/Surveying

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