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Bench Hand Joiner​/Cabinet Maker

Job in Oakham, Rutland-East Mid, LE15, England, UK
Listing for: Optima UK Inc Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Woodworking, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 - 17 GBP Hourly GBP 15.00 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Bench Hand Joiner/ Cabinet Maker

Job Title: Bench Hand Joiner

Location: Oakham

Pay: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour, depending on experience

Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (Overtime Available)

Additional Pay: Yearly Bonus

Benefits
  • Yearly performance bonus
  • company pension scheme
  • free on-site parking
  • opportunities for paid overtime
  • long-term job stability
  • ongoing support and development
About the Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for a skilled and experienced Bench Hand Joiner, Cabinet Maker, or Furniture Maker to join a well-established and growing furniture manufacturer. With over 30 years of proven success in producing high-quality bespoke furniture, this business offers a stable, rewarding role within a team of experienced craftsmen.

This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working with premium materials, and has a genuine passion for traditional joinery and bespoke craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret detailed technical drawings to create bespoke furniture
  • Assemble timber components and complete units with accuracy and care
  • Operate woodworking machinery including Routers, Edge Banders, Planers, and Table Saws, while adhering to all Health & Safety regulations
  • Select appropriate materials to ensure consistent quality and visual appeal
  • Conduct quality checks on finished work to ensure high standards are met
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment
  • Collaborate with the workshop team to meet production schedules and deadlines
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a joinery or cabinet-making role
  • Proficient in the use of both hand and power tools (routers, sanders, drills, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of wood types and their characteristics
  • Ability to confidently read and work from technical drawings
  • Excellent craftsmanship and keen attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt on the job
  • Able to work independently or as part of a team
Preferred
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • CSCS Card (desirable but not essential)

If you're a dedicated joiner who values quality, precision, and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply:
To Apply for the Bench Hand Joiner position, please submit an up-to-date CV and one of our Consultants will be in touch.

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