Bench Joiner/Cabinet Maker

BENCH JOINER/CABINET MAKER REQUIRED ASAP BEDFORD MK42. £30-40K/ANNUM (NEGOTIABLE DEPENDING ON PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE)

Skala Recruitment have the following positions available detailed as per below:

Role: Bench Maker/Cabinet Maker

Location: Bedford (MK42)

Salary: £30-40K/Annum (Negotiable depending on previous experience)

Duration: Permanent

BENCH JOINER / CABINET MAKER

Our client located in Bedford are expanding again and are looking for an experienced cabinet maker to join them.

REPORTING TO

Department team lead

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work accurately from designs and drawings

• Set out and accurately size sheet materials and solid timber from cutting lists

• Effectively and efficiently use traditional woodworking machinery including but

not limited: planer thicknesser, spindle moulder, wide belt sander, veneer press

• Apply appropriate joinery techniques to assemble furniture from technical

drawings

• Produce high quality furniture products in line with exceptional company

standards

• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety

procedures

• Maintain a clean and safe work area, considerate of waste materials

• Opportunities for Biesse 5 axis Router machine programming and operating

training would be available to a suitable candidate

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience as a quality cabinet or furniture maker or in a workshop

environment

• Experience with laminating, veneering and edge banding preferrable but not

required

• Good knowledge of hand tools, workshop machinery and safe practices

• Must be able to read and understand technical drawings and an

understanding of AutoCAD would be advantageous but not essential

• Experience working with a wide range of materials such as MDF, real wood

veneers, solid wood & MFC

• Ability and experience of working to deadlines

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• A positive, welcoming attitude and good communication skills

• Motivation and passion for producing high quality work.

• Flexible approach to working within deadlines.

• Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot.

• Responsible and trustworthy to manage workflow.

• Good personality as this role is part of a small team

This is a Monday to Friday based role, 7am - 4pm 42.5 hours/week.

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Further information is available on request

To avoid missing out on this opportunity please send a copy of your cv ASAP