Bench Joiner

Overview

My client in the Flanshaw area of Wakefield is looking for an experienced Bench Joiner / Cabinet Maker. This role offers an opportunity for individuals with a passion for craftsmanship and precision in woodworking and related trades.

• Fabricate custom joinery and cabinetry according to technical drawings and specifications
• Assemble components using hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment
• Operate a variety of woodworking machinery safely and efficiently
• Measure, cut, shape, and finish wood and other materials to precise standards
• Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet client expectations
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely delivery of projects
• Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment
• Assist with other construction-related tasks such as roofing, plumbing, or masonry as required

• Proven experience in fabrication, assembly, and joinery techniques
• Proficiency with hand tools such as chisels, saws, planes, and screwdrivers
• Skilled in the use of power tools including drills, routers, sanders, and saws
• Strong knowledge of carpentry principles and construction practices
• Ability to interpret technical drawings accurately
• Experience with heavy lifting and manual handling safely
• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on craftsmanship and quality standards
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently