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Assembly Shop Operatives (Ideal for Kitchen Fitters!)
Are you looking for a stable, workshop-based role with regular hours, no travelling between jobs, and the chance to use your fitting and assembly skills every day?
Join our clients growing team as they produce high-quality furniture for schools across the country.
The role mirrors many of the tasks kitchen fitters excel at:
- Â Interpreting drawings and measurements
- Assembling carcasses accurately
- Fitting hinges, doors, drawers, locks and hardware
- Working efficiently to tight deadlines
- Handling panels and components
- Maintaining high workmanship standards
If you enjoy the practical, hands-on side of fitting but want a consistent, workshop-based environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you !
- Assembling furniture that has been pre-machined in the machine shop. The process includes three stages:
1. Preparation
– Inserting cams and dowels into the correct components.
2. Building
– Assembling wardrobes, desks, lockers, beds and other units in a carcass-style build, similar to kitchen cabinetry.
3. Second Fix
– Fitting doors, drawers, hinges, runners, locks and additional hardware to complete each unit to a high standard.
Our client is looking for the following individual:
- Has experience in kitchen fitting, cabinetmaking, or similar trades
- Can work confidently from paperwork, drawings and measurements
- Are competent with a tape measure and other measuring tools
- Can lift and handle panels daily (some heavy lifting parts) must be physically fit.
- Can work efficiently under tight deadlines
- Are versatile, multitasking across multiple stations
- Bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
- A supportive team environment
- Opportunities to develop further woodworking and assembly skills
- A stable, workshop-based role with consistent hours
- A company that genuinely looks after its staff
Hours of Work:Â
- Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm.
Rate of Pay:
- £12.21 per hour.
Please click to apply or call (phone number removed), press option 2 and ask to speak to Freddie.
