Job Ref: 214644716

Date: 2022-01-05 13:48:52

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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. We require motivated makers, with meticulous attention to detail, and who will always see things through to completion. Is honest, reliable, and confident with their tools.
Overtime Rate: Mon-Fri ( + 1/3) , Sat (+ ½), Sun (Double Time).
Key Responsibilities of a ‘Cabinet Maker’:
* 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.
**This position is available with an immediate start.
Essential Requirements of a ‘Cabinet Maker’:
* 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. (can be built on)
* Knowledgeable of manufacturing/assembly techniques.
Desirable:
* Level 3 NVQ/ diploma in Bench Joinery, equivalent or above
* CSCS Blue/Green Card
Skills & Attributes of a ‘Cabinet Maker’:
* Well organized and works methodically, with good time management.
* Good verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrates good Knowledge of joinery manufacturing techniques, common materials, components, and construction methods.
* Mathematically skilled, with the ability to use basic measuring equipment accurately.
* Can apply self-initiative to work independently as well as work well in a team.
About Edward Williams Furniture Ltd.
We are a bespoke joinery & furniture manufacturer, successful at delivering sophisticated innovative joinery solutions, taking pride in commercial and corporate sectors, and with scope to reach out to high end hospitality market. We aid the workplace, creating functional environments and encouraging productive workspace. From office to site, we apply the same professional practices, whether the project is small store furniture fit-out or a complete ‘CAT B’ joinery fit-out

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