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Contact Optima UK Inc Ltd

Optima UK Inc Ltd

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Bench Hand Joiner

Oakham, Rutland

Optima UK Inc Ltd

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
23 hours ago
Salary
£15 - 17 - Hour
Recruiter
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Closes
05 Oct 2025
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

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 with 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 deadlinesRequirements:

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 teamPreferred:

Full UK Driving Licence

CSCS Card (desirable but not essential)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

Ad ID: 5416906157

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