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Permanent

Bench Hand Joiners

Leeds
money-bag £13.50 - £14/hour
Posted 3 days ago

Thrive Personnel Ltd are looking for skilled and experienced Bench Hand Joiners to join our clients team. As a Bench Hand Joiner, you will be responsible for producing high-quality wooden components and assemblies using traditional joinery techniques. Your expertise will be essential in crafting custom furniture, architectural millwork, and other woodworking projects to meet our clients' specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine project requirements.

Material Preparation: Select appropriate wood materials based on project needs, ensuring quality and suitability. Prepare materials by cutting, shaping, and surfacing using hand tools and machinery.

Joinery Techniques: Execute various joinery techniques, including mortise and tenon, dovetail, rabbet, and miter joints, to assemble wooden components with precision and accuracy.

Assembly: Assemble wooden components and structures according to design specifications, ensuring proper alignment, fit, and structural integrity.

Finishing: Sand, smooth, and finish wooden surfaces to achieve desired texture and appearance. Apply stains, sealants, and coatings as required to protect and enhance the wood.

Quality Control: Inspect finished products for defects, imperfections, and compliance with quality standards. Make necessary adjustments and repairs to ensure a high level of craftsmanship.

Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and care for hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery. Perform routine maintenance and repairs to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries in the workshop. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Bench Hand Joiner or similar role.

Proven experience in furniture manufacturing.

Proficiency in using hand tools and woodworking machinery.

Strong knowledge of joinery techniques and wood materials.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks.

Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

A supportive and collaborative work environment.

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