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Cabinet Maker

Edward Williams Furniture Ltd.

Cabinet Maker

£41990

Edward Williams Furniture Ltd., Milton Keynes

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1a36d27b28094eeba55d45e25f86a9ff

Full Job Description

  • Work from 2D AutoCAD drawings to prepare, construct and manufacture joinery items to drawing specification. Items include Reception Desks, Ceiling Features, Tea Points (commercial kitchens), Storage Units, Display Shelving, Seating Booths, Bleacher Seating and more.

  • Plan sequence of cutting or shaping operations to be performed.

  • Create accurate cutting lists to coordinate with CNC operator to program.

  • Consider appropriate joining methods and components for application.

  • Fabricate, renovate, and repair joinery and traditional furniture.

  • Work with internal teams to explore innovative construction methods and suitable materials.

  • Assemble furniture, including bespoke joinery.

  • Prepare, sand and finish wooden products to a high standard, including laminate and veneer.

    Are you a 'Cabinet Maker'/'Bench Joiner'/ 'Furniture Maker'/ 'Carpenter' who likes variety in your work week? Someone who enjoys taking ownership of your work, working on interesting commercial joinery projects, in range anywhere from 10K - 500K?


    • We require a skilled craftsman to join us, who can work straight from technical drawings. A proactive maker, with meticulous attention to detail, and who will always see things through to completion. Is honest, reliable, and confident with their tools.

    Main Objective of a 'Cabinet Maker': To construct bespoke joinery and furniture items within a busy workshop environment. To use a variety of workshop machinery and hand tools to ensure a quality finish to each item in production.

  • Salary negotiable, dependent on skill and experience., Must be able to read measurements off 2D Auto CAD technical joinery drawings with confidence.

  • Must be able to operate woodworking machinery and hand tools with confidence.

  • Own full set of own hand tools; including chisel, block plane & electric drill.

  • Knowledgeable of manufacturing/assembly techniques.


    • Desirable:
  • Level 2/3 NVQ/ diploma in Bench Joinery, equivalent or above

  • CSCS Card


    • Skills & Attributes of a 'Cabinet Maker':
  • Well organized and works methodically, with good time management.

  • Good written/verbal communication skills.

  • Demonstrates good Knowledge of joinery manufacturing techniques, common materials, components, and construction methods.

  • Mathematically precise, with the ability to use basic measuring equipment accurately.

  • Can apply self-initiative to work independently as well as work well in a team.

    £33,345 - £41,990 a year - Permanent, Full-time, Job Types: Full-time, Permanent


    • Pay: £33,345.00-£41,990.00 per year

    Benefits:
  • Company pension

  • Free parking


    • Application question(s):
  • Do you have your own full set of hand tools?

  • Can you read, understand and work from 2D AutoCAD drawings?

  • Can you confidently operate all woodworking manufacturing machinery?

  • Do you currently have the right to work in the UK?