Job Description
Company:
Holbein Carpentry & Joinery Ltd
About the role:
Holbein Carpentry and Joinery Ltd is a high-end manufacturing company specialising in bespoke kitchens, staircases, wardrobes, internal joinery, and entrance doors.
Following a major expansion of our workshop facilities, we are developing a range of premium standardised product lines alongside our bespoke offering and we are enhancing our team.
This is a hands-on role responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery to produce high-quality timber components and bespoke joinery items.
The successful candidate will have a strong eye for detail, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced production environment.
The suitable candidate for this position will be joining our enthusiastic and hard-working team, based out of the beautiful and vibrant town of Kenmare.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate CNC machinery to manufacture components to exact specifications.
Read and interpret technical drawings, production schedules, and cutting lists.
Select correct tooling, materials, and machine settings for each job.
Carry out quality checks to ensure finished components meet required standards.
Adjust machine programmes or settings when necessary to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
Work closely with the production, design, and joinery teams to ensure smooth workflow.
Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on CNC equipment.
Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised work area.
Minimise material waste and support efficient use of resources.
Record production data and report faults, defects, or issues promptly.
Write parametric programmes.
Requirements
Candidate Requirements:
Previous experience operating CNC machinery, ideally within carpentry, joinery, woodwork, or manufacturing.
Good understanding of CNC setup, tooling, and machine operation.
Ability to read technical drawings and work from cutting lists or CAD/CAM outputs.
Strong attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship.
Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Reliable, punctual, and able to manage workload in a busy workshop environment.
Awareness of health and safety practices in a manufacturing or workshop setting.
Basic maintenance and fault-finding skills are desirable.
Experience in carpentry or joinery is highly advantageous.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on high-quality bespoke joinery and furniture products.
A collaborative environment combining design, engineering, and craftsmanship.
Opportunity to work with a skilled and supportive team.
Varied and interesting projects within a respected carpentry and joinery business.
Training and development opportunities for the right candidate.
A stable workplace with opportunities to grow and progress.
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