Woodwork Assembly

Job Summary

We are seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic individual to join our assembly shop team. The role involves the preparation, assembly, and finishing of high-quality furniture. Applicants should have previous experience in flat-pack furniture assembly or, preferably, woodwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble wooden furniture and other wood-based products to a high standard, ensuring precision, quality, and attention to detail.
• Follow the full production process from preparation to final assembly:
  1. Preparation: Insert cams, dowels, and other fittings into the correct wooden components, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
  2. Building: Assemble prepped components into complete carcasses such as wardrobes, desks, lockers, beds, and bespoke wooden projects.
  3. Second Fix: Fit doors, drawers, hinges, locks, runners, and other hardware to finish and quality-check completed furniture.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, assembly paperwork, and measurements accurately to ensure precise builds.
• Confidently and safely operate hand and power tools (e.g., drills, screwdrivers, sanders) and measuring equipment such as tape measures and squares.
• Handle and move wooden panels and components safely — including heavier items — throughout the production process.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in a fast-paced workshop environment, supporting multiple production stages as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace, following all company health and safety procedures.
• Meet tight production schedules while maintaining exceptional craftsmanship and attention to quality.

Skills and Experience

Essential:

• Proven experience in woodwork assembly, carpentry, or furniture manufacturing.
• Strong practical skills in assembling wooden products using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from technical drawings, cut lists, and measurements.
• Physically capable of lifting and handling large or heavy wooden panels safely and efficiently.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a joinery, cabinetmaking, or wood manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of cam and dowel construction, traditional woodworking joints, and hardware fitting techniques.

Hours of Work: 

• Monday - Friday.
• 8am - 16.30pm

Rate of Pay:

• £12.21 - £13 per hour.

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