Joinery Workshop Operative - Bespoke Manufacturing

They're looking for an experienced Joinery Workshop Operative to join their workshop team. This is a hands‑on role covering all aspects of bespoke joinery production, from machining through to assembly and finishing.

Working under the guidance of the Workshop Supervisor, you'll play an important part in delivering high‑quality products while helping to keep the workshop running efficiently and safely.

• Operate woodworking machinery including beam saws, CNC routers, edgebanders, and other workshop equipment
• Assemble bespoke joinery components accurately from drawings and specifications
• Prepare and finish products to a high standard, including sanding and fitting hardware
• Carry out quality checks to ensure accuracy, finish, and consistency
• Select, prepare, and handle materials including hardwoods, softwoods, MDF, laminates, and veneers
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Follow all health & safety procedures and company policies
• Work closely with the Workshop Supervisor and team members to meet production deadlines

• Confident using woodworking machinery and hand tools
• Strong practical joinery and assembly skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and job sheets
• Good understanding of workshop health & safety practices and PPE requirements

• A reliable, proactive attitude and strong work ethic
• Pride in your workmanship and attention to detail
• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team
• Punctual, organised, and capable of meeting deadlines

Our client is a growing bespoke joinery business specialising in high‑end, custom‑made products. Operating from their 6,000 sq ft workshop, they have a fully equipped machine shop, assembly area, spray shop, and office space. Their work involves a wide range of materials including MDF, laminates, veneers, hardwoods, softwoods, and solid surface materials. They take pride in producing high‑quality joinery and are looking for skilled people who share that same attention to detail and passion for craftsmanship.

Competitive salary based on skills and experience