via indeed · 3 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Bench Joiner

Alton Full-time
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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Bench Joiner to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, assembling, and finishing high\-quality wooden components and products. This role requires precision, craftsmanship, and a strong understanding of joinery techniques. The successful applicant will contribute to various projects, ensuring that all work meets safety standards and client specifications. This position offers an excellent opportunity for those passionate about carpentry and fabrication to develop their skills within a professional environment.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate wooden components according to detailed drawings and specifications

  • Assemble furniture, cabinetry, or bespoke joinery items using hand tools and power tools

  • Operate various hand tools such as chisels, saws, planes, and drills with precision

  • Use joinery techniques including dovetailing, mortising, and dowelling to ensure strong joints

  • Perform finishing tasks such as sanding, staining, and sealing to achieve a high\-quality finish

  • Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment to ensure safety and efficiency

  • Collaborate with project managers and other trades to meet project deadlines
Experience
  • Proven experience in fabrication, assembly, and carpentry work within a joinery or construction environment

  • Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and specialised joinery equipment

  • Knowledge of roofing, plumbing, masonry, electrical work or construction painting is advantageous but not essential

  • Experience with heavy lifting and manual handling in a construction or workshop setting

  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations relevant to workshop or site environments

  • Previous experience working on bespoke furniture or architectural joinery projects is desirable
This role offers an engaging environment for individuals passionate about craftsmanship and construction. Applicants should demonstrate attention to detail, organisational skills, and a commitment to producing high\-quality work.

Pay: £17\.00\-£22\.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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