Furniture Maker

Do you have a passion for the luxury sustainable furniture market and a dedication to sustainable, high-quality craftsmanship? Do you thrive in a creative and dynamic work environment where each project offers a unique approach and delivers outstanding results?

As a proficient expert at Attica Studios, you will play a crucial role in a committed and exceptionally talented team dedicated to crafting premium new designs and bespoke furniture, emphasising sustainability and customer satisfaction. In this position, you will have the opportunity to engage in a diverse range of projects daily, utilising state of the art machines and tools. This provides an excellent chance for those enthusiastic to tackle various challenges and come up with innovative solutions.

Applicants without relevant experience in the field are kindly requested not to apply.

**Position**:
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a skilled
**Furniture Maker** to join our team, on a
**full-time 6-month contract (40 hours per week), **with the possibility of extension and advancement as the company expands.

**Location**:
The role will be located at our Horsham Workshop in Partridge Green, West Sussex (RH13 8AU).

**Compensation**:
**Requirements for the role: (mandatory)**
- Right to Work in the UK is a mandatory and non-negotiable eligibility criterion
- Ability to communicate fluently in English
- Be willing to comply with company guidelines for Health and Safety, Confidentiality, and Equality & Diversity,

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Employ various techniques to shape, cut, assemble, and finish wood pieces.
- Operate and maintain woodworking machinery and tools in a safe and efficient manner.
- Create build plans for bespoke and production furniture based on SketchUp renders.
- Breaking down furniture and sorting wood for planing and joining.
- Processing wood for recycling according to project specifications.
- Jointing and assembly of furniture pieces and wooden home decor accessories
- Ensure structural integrity and full functionality of each piece.
- Ensure precision and attention to detail in all woodworking tasks to achieve the desired outcome.
- Ensure that deadlines are met, tasks are appropriately planned and completed with the required quality and within the specified timeframes
- Assisting with furniture packing for deliveries, if necessary.

**Qualifications/Skills**:

- Demonstrated expertise as a skilled fine furniture artisan.
- Proven expertise in crafting and handling diverse wooden components.
- Working knowledge of furniture making and wood crafting techniques and materials.
- Have excellent attention to detail and ability to perform meticulous and intricate craftwork.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing process optimization.
- Have a wealth of experience cutting and shaping a variety of different joints.
- Functional knowledge of SketchUp software.
- Flexible approach to working time to meet deadlines/peak workloads.
- Effective time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Be proficient in using and setting up hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery for precise functions.
- Be punctual, hardworking, and reliable.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Proactive and adaptable approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to produce high quality work to high standards in a high pressure, fast paced environment.
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting and standing for extended periods

**What we Offer**:

- Opportunity to broaden your portfolio by working with various furniture and wood types while also experiencing growth within a promising new company with plenty of chances for progression
- A supportive and collaborative work environment that appreciates creativity, ambition, customer focus, craftsmanship, and personal development.
- Competitive opportunities for career advancement within the company

**How to Apply**:
**February 8th**.

For any further questions, feel free to call us at 01273 752180.

**About us**:
Attica Studios Ltd is a young and already reputable furniture manufacturing and restoration company, known for its craftsmanship, focus on quality, and customer-centric creative approach. Our signature style comprises a blend of contemporary techniques and sustainable wood materials, with elegant and timeless designs inspired by various trends from the Georgian Era to the present.

Founded in 2022, we are an emerging and promising presence in the furniture design and restoration industry. We specialise in restoring antique and vintage furniture, along with crafting unique in-house and bespoke pieces. Each item is meticulously tailored or restored to reflect the distinctive preferences and choices of our discerning clientele.

We enthusiastically embrace a shared vision and commitment to crafting, creating and delivering top-tier furniture of the utmost quality. Our unparalleled dedication i