Woodworking Craftsman Trainee

6 days ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds College Of Building Full time
About the Role

Bench joiners work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment using various woodworking tools to create high-quality furniture and other wood products.

Salary Range

Newly trained bench joiners can earn around £17,000 per annum, while experienced professionals can earn up to £40,000 annually.

Key Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and plans to understand project requirements.
  • Maintain attention to detail and accuracy throughout the woodworking process.
  • Collaborate with colleagues as part of a team to complete projects efficiently.
  • Demonstrate physical fitness to handle demanding tasks and heavy lifting.
Qualifications and Training

Bench joinery is typically offered as an apprenticeship or part-time course at institutions like Leeds College of Building.

Candidates are recommended to have good GCSEs, particularly in maths and English.

A basic skills test or relevant qualification is required for entry into these programs.

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