Cabinet Maker
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Woodworking, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Cabinet Maker | Bespoke Fine Furniture & Joinery
Location:
Taunton, Somerset
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE) / Competitive Hourly Rates
Employment Type:
Permanent / Full-Time
Start Date:
ASAP
Are you a skilled craftsman with a passion for working with fine timber?
We are recruiting for an experienced Cabinet Maker to join a prestigious workshop near Taunton. Our client is renowned for producing high-end, bespoke furniture and architectural joinery for luxury residential projects across Somerset and the South West.
This is a role for a true maker—someone who takes pride in traditional techniques while being proficient with modern machinery to create pieces that last a lifetime.
The RoleWorking within a highly equipped workshop, your responsibilities will include:
- Bespoke Fabrication:
Crafting one-off pieces of furniture, luxury kitchens, and high‑end fitted joinery from technical drawings. - Material Selection:
Selecting and preparing premium hardwoods, veneers, and sheet materials. - Assembly & Hand Finishing:
Executing complex joints (dovetails, mortise and tenon) and ensuring an impeccable sanded or sprayed finish. - Machinery Operation:
Safe use of panel saws, spindle moulders, planers, and CNC machinery where applicable. - Installation:
Occasional site visits to ensure the final fit is as perfect as the workshop build.
- Proven Craftsmanship:
Extensive experience in cabinet making or high‑end bench joinery. - Technical Accuracy:
Ability to read and interpret detailed CAD drawings and cutting lists. - Eye for Detail: A "perfectionist" mindset with a deep understanding of wood movement and grain matching.
- Tool Kit:
Must be confident using both traditional hand tools and industrial workshop machinery. - Local to Somerset:
Ideally based within a commutable distance of Taunton, Bridgwater, or Wellington.
- Competitive salary up to £45,000 (dependent on bench test and experience).
- Opportunity to work on unique, award‑winning design projects.
- A clean, well‑organized workshop environment with a supportive team of makers.
- Standard pension and holiday package.
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