Furniture Manufacturing Technician

3 weeks ago

LeighonSea, United Kingdom Core Staffing Solutions Full time

About the Position

Core Staffing Solutions is seeking a skilled Woodworking Specialist to join our team. As a Woodworking Specialist, you will be responsible for manufacturing and assembling timber components to create furniture, fixtures, and structures according to specifications and drawings.

Salary: £14-£17 per hour, with overtime paid at 1.25x. Our full-time position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits.

About the Role

Your primary tasks will involve working with various types of wood, hand tools, and machinery to cut, shape, and join pieces accurately and efficiently. You will interpret technical drawings and measurements to ensure the finished product meets quality standards and client requirements.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
  • Selecting and preparing materials for construction, including cutting them to size and ensuring they are free from defects.
  • Using hand tools and machinery to cut, shape, and assemble components made from timber and other materials.
  • Utilizing various joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon, dovetail, and biscuit joints to assemble timber components accurately and securely.
  • Cleaning up products to meet the quality standards set by the finishing department, ensuring a satisfactory appearance and surface quality.
  • Identifying and resolving errors to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules, employing a systematic approach to diagnosing problems, analysing root causes, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Collaborating with other departments to troubleshoot and problem-solve during the construction process, ensuring seamless integration of bench joinery processes into the overall manufacturing workflow.
  • Adhering to all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
  • Clocking in and out using the barcode system as part of the company's fire safety policy.
  • Inspecting finished products for quality and accuracy and signing off on dockets as part of the company's quality control policy.
  • Loading accurate loading lists for each job, ensuring that all necessary items for product installation on-site are clearly labelled.
  • Providing training and guidance to apprentices in all aspects of joinery, from developing a strong work ethic to mastering technical skills.
  • Overseeing the organization and management of construction drawings and paperwork (such as cutting sheets and dockets) to ensure accurate tracking and timely accessibility throughout project lifecycles.

Requirements

  • In-depth understanding and proficiency in woodworking techniques, materials, machinery operation, and bench joinery practices.
  • The ability to work with and install materials required as per client specifications.
  • Keen attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work with tight tolerances and accurate dimensions.
  • Proficiency in operating a variety of woodworking machinery including saws, planers, routers, and sanders.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements.
  • Clear and effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, convey technical information, and provide training and support to others.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues when constructing products.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety practices and regulations.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
  • Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing production requirements.

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