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Furniture Maker

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 hours
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK45 3EF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Bennett and Game is seeking an experienced Furniture Maker for a client in Bedford with a salary range of £32,500 to £37,500, depending on experience.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in furniture making and a strong background in cabinet making and woodwork manufacturing.
  • Key responsibilities include applying joinery techniques, using traditional woodworking machinery, and producing high-quality furniture products.
  • Candidates must have a good knowledge of workshop machinery, the ability to read technical drawings, and experience with various materials.
  • The position offers working hours from 7am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, along with benefits such as an 8% employer pension and 22 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Bennett and Game are currently on the lookout for a skilled Furniture Maker for one of our longest standing clients based in Bedford.Our client is looking for an experienced furniture maker with a genuine interest in cabinet making and woodwork manufacturing. The ideal individual should have a strong background within the making of furniture, not just fitting.

Furniture Maker Job Overview
  • Apply appropriate joinery techniques to assemble furniture from technical drawings
  • Effectively and efficiently use traditional woodworking machinery including but not limited: planer thicknesser, spindle moulder, wide belt sander, veneer press.
  • Produce high quality furniture products in line with exceptional company standards.
  • Set out and accurately size sheet materials and solid timber from cutting lists.
  • Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
Furniture Maker Job Requirements
  • 2 or more years' experience as a furniture maker.
  • Experience as a furniture maker or in a workshop environment.
  • Experience with laminating, veneering and edge banding preferrable but not required.
  • Good knowledge of workshop machinery and safe practices.
  • Read and understand technical drawings.
  • Experience working with a wide range of materials such as MDF, real wood veneers, solid wood & MFC.
  • Based within a commutable distance of Bedford.
Furniture Maker Salary & Benefits
  • Salary - £32,500 to £37,500 - flexible depending upon experience.
  • Working hours - 7am to 4pm. Monday to Friday.
  • 8% employer pension.
  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Regular paid company events, food, drink and socials.

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.