Bench Joiner

Skylon Joinery is looking for an experienced Bench Joiner to join our growing team, manufacturing high-quality bespoke timber windows, doors and other joinery products.

The role will include:

• Manufacturing bespoke timber windows, doors and other joinery products
• Working from technical and manufacturing drawings
• Setting up and safely operating fixed woodworking machinery
• Bench joinery, machining and assembly
• Working with hardwood and engineered timber
• Checking dimensions and quality throughout production
• Preparing components for assembly and finishing
• Working alongside our CNC and production team
• Identifying technical issues and suggesting practical solutions and design improvements
• Keeping the workshop and work area clean, organised and safe

What we are looking for:

• A minimum of 5 years’ professional joinery experience as a Bench Joiner / Joiner
• Confidence operating fixed woodworking machinery
• Experience with machinery such as spindle moulders, planers/thicknessers, saws and other workshop machinery
• Ability to read drawings and work accurately to measurements
• Good understanding of timber machining and joinery techniques
• Knowledge of different timber species and their suitability for different applications
• High standards of workmanship and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to work efficiently and meet production deadlines
• Good problem-solving and communication skills
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop skills
• Reliable and punctual
• Own transport, such as a car, to reliably commute to our workshop in EN9 2BF
• English language skills sufficient to understand instructions and communicate effectively with the team
• The right to work in the United Kingdom
• Experience manufacturing timber windows and doors would be a strong advantage
• Experience manufacturing bespoke cabinetry, such as kitchens, wardrobes and alcove units, would also be an advantage

Working hours:

• Monday to Friday: 7:00am–4:00pm, with 1 hour unpaid break
• Occasional overtime and Saturday work available depending on workload

What we offer:

• Full-time, permanent employment/B2B, depending on your preference.
• Free on-site parking
• The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing joinery business

Work location: In person at our workshop in EN9 2BF.

If you take pride in your work and would like to join our team, please send us your CV and a brief summary of your joinery experience.

Pay: £44,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person