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16/12/2022

We’re hiring: Bench Joiner

Unusual Projects undertake a wide range of bespoke, creative projects predominately in the museums, heritage, science centre and arts sector. The position requires a minimum of 5
years experience within a similar area and market. Our Joiner needs to be methodical, well organised with excellent attention to detail and expert knowledge of manufacturing materials, promote health & safety, have high quality standards and the ability to read from drawings.


In your role as Bench Joiner you will, in no particular order:

  • Report and provide support to the Head Joiner
  • Work to the hours and programme supplied by the Operations Manager
  • Undertake works on site, which may require travel away from home
  • Identify and report to the Operations Manager areas of change throughout the project which may affect costs and programme
  • The build of Joinery exhibits including the manufacture and testing of prototypes.
  • Ensure the exhibit meets Unusual Projects high quality standards
  • Diligent approach to Health & Safety
  • Ensure the housekeeping standards are maintained and that waste is controlled and disposed of properly

 

As an Joiner with Unusual Projects you will need:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to undertake site work both in the UK and Abroad
  • Ability to read detailed drawings and plans
  • Previous experience working in a busy workshop with excellent knowledge of most Woodworking Machinery and equipment
  • Knowledge of different materials including most sheet products/laminates/hard woods/Solid Surface and adhesives
  • The ability to solve problems and make decisions using your own initiative
  • Be efficient, detail and quality minded, hardworking, flexible and responsible with a positive working attitude
  • Commercially minded throughout the exhibit build
  • Be a team player – support all departments in a collaborative manner
  • Ability to work to programme and deadlines
  • A full UK driving licence

 

Working Hours

  • 0830 – 1730 Monday to Friday (40 pw)
  • Core Hours 0900 – 1600
  • Breaks 1030 & 1500 Paid (15 mins)
  • 1230 Unpaid (30 mins)


Remuneration

  • Pay Scale – Production 1 – 10 (£25,000 – £45,000)
  • PDS £30 per day


Holiday

  • Year One – 22 Days
  • Start of Year Two – 25 Days
  • End of Year Five– 28 Days


Location

Unit G10, Elvington Industrial Estate
Elvington
York
YO41 4AR

P1000341
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