Marking Out Technician in Birmingham

Marking Out Technician in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 16.13 - 16.13 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Streamline Search Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Check technical drawings and prepare materials for high-quality joinery products.
  • Company: Respected bespoke joinery and shopfitting company with a strong local presence.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 26 days holiday, pension scheme, and free on-site parking.
  • Other info: Dynamic production environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Join a reputable team and contribute to bespoke projects from start to finish.
  • Qualifications: Strong ability to read technical drawings and excellent attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 16.13 - 16.13 £ per hour.

Our client, a respected and long-established bespoke joinery and shopfitting company, is seeking a Marking Out Technician to join their production team. You will play a key role in supporting the accurate manufacture of high-quality joinery products, working closely with the workshop to check drawings, prepare materials, and ensure all information is issued correctly for production.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable local business and contribute to the successful delivery of bespoke joinery projects from start to finish.

Position Remuneration
  • Hours: 39-hour week, with start times of 6:30am, 7:00am or 7:30am, finishing at 3:00pm, 3:30pm or 4:00pm accordingly
  • Salary: £32,500 - £33,000 DOE (equivalent to £16.13 per hour)
  • Holiday: 26 days + bank holidays (Time to be allocated over Christmas & New Year)
  • Benefits: Pension scheme, life insurance, free on-site parking
Key Responsibilities
  • Accurately check technical drawings, cutting sheets and material specifications, raising any discrepancies or queries with the relevant teams.
  • Maintain organised records of all timber, veneer sheets, drawings and documentation received into the Joinery Department.
  • Prepare and mark out timber and veneered boards in line with approved drawings, including joints, rebates, bevels and other joinery details.
  • Identify and prepare materials required for CNC machining and Joinery Mill operations.
  • Issue all materials, drawings and cutting sheets to Bench Joiners, ensuring the latest approved revisions are used.
  • Maintain drawing and revision control, updating documentation and communicating changes across the department.
  • Liaise with the Setting Out Department, Joinery Mill, Metal Shop and wider production teams to resolve technical queries and support smooth workflow.
  • Support a 'Right First Time' approach by ensuring accuracy, quality and compliance throughout the marking-out process.
  • Follow company quality standards, procedures and health & safety requirements at all times.
Position Requirements
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical and manufacturing drawings.
  • Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and accurate approach to work.
  • Good organisational skills with the ability to maintain clear records and documentation.
  • Confident communicator, able to work effectively with multiple departments.
  • Competent IT skills and comfortable working with digital drawings and documentation.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider production team.
  • (Desirable) Previous experience within joinery, woodworking, or a manufacturing environment.
  • (Desirable) Understanding of timber, veneered boards, CNC processes and joinery production methods.
  • (Desirable) Familiarity with AutoCAD, DWG TrueView, Procore or Microsoft Excel.

Marking Out Technician in Birmingham employer: Streamline Search Limited

Join a respected and long-established bespoke joinery and shopfitting company as a Marking Out Technician, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality products. Enjoy a supportive work culture that values accuracy and collaboration, alongside competitive benefits such as a generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, and life insurance. This role offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth within a reputable local business in Chichester, West Sussex.

Streamline Search Limited

Contact Details:

Streamline Search Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Marking Out Technician in Birmingham

Reading Technical Drawings
Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
IT Skills
Documentation Management
Joinery Knowledge