At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble high-quality timber door sets and components with precision and care.
- Company: Join a successful international manufacturer with exciting growth plans.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, overtime opportunities, pension scheme, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Stable role with excellent career progression in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team creating quality products that make a difference.
- Qualifications: Experience in joinery, carpentry, or woodworking; skilled with hand and power tools.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
Location: Sidcup, Kent
Working Hours: Full Time, Permanent
Benefits: Overtime opportunities, company pension scheme, ongoing training and development, career progression and a stable role within a growing business.
The Company
Our client is a successful and growing international manufacturer, supplying specialist products to customers across multiple global markets. With ambitious plans for continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Joinery & Assembly Operative to join their production team and play a key role in assembling high-quality timber door sets.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in assembly, joinery, carpentry or woodworking who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality products.
The Vacancy
Working from the company's production facility in Sidcup, as Joinery & Assembly Operative, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently assembling timber door sets and associated components in line with manufacturing drawings, specifications and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities for Joinery & Assembly Operative
- Assemble timber door sets and associated components to specification.
- Route and prepare doors for hinges, locks, keeps, vision panels and other ironmongery.
- Use woodworking hand and power tools, including routers, chisels and drills.
- Read and interpret manufacturing drawings, job specifications and production instructions.
- Accurately measure, mark out and prepare doors for assembly and fitting.
- Carry out in-process and final quality checks.
- Ensure completed products meet required quality and dimensional standards.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Follow all health and safety procedures and PPE requirements.
- Work as part of the production team to achieve daily and weekly output targets.
About You
- Previous experience as a Joinery & Assembly Operative, or from a joinery, carpentry, woodworking, shopfitting or similar manufacturing environment.
- Confident using routers, chisels, drills and other woodworking hand and power tools, with experience in bench joinery or workshop carpentry.
- Able to read and follow technical drawings, job specifications and production instructions.
- Experience with fire-rated door sets and ironmongery preparation would be advantageous, including fitting locks, hinges, closers, vision panels and seals.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work.
- Reliable, hardworking and positive, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Good understanding of health and safety within a workshop or production environment.
Joinery & Assembly Operative in Sidcup employer: Netbox Recruitment
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